Stickers Red Dot on the glass and on its packaging - is a sign of high quality and global recognition of the outstanding design of this product.

Red Dot Design Award was founded in 1955 in Germany. Since 1992, the chairman of Red Dot is Professor Peter Zeck, who is actively developing Red Dot Design Award as a global design award. Today, Red Dot Design Award is the largest and most famous design award in the world. This so-called "Oscar for designers, which are glad to get such companies as Apple, BMW, Nokia, Toshiba, Tupperware, Villeroy & Boch, and others.

The contest aims at Red Dot Design Award are to introduce to the world truly innovations in the field of design, to provide the first-class products and concepts, to note the designers who belong to their work with responsibility and passion.

Red Dot award consists of three areas: product design («red dot award: product design»), communication Design («red dot award: communication design») and design concept («red dot award: design concept»).

The jury Red Dot Design Award each year is composed of international experts in the field of design, real professionals, maintaining the highest level and fairness of refereeing. From the thousands of applications submitted to the contest, they choose the winners of Red Dot, assessing the degree of innovation, esthetic quality, emotional content, the functionality and practicality, efficiency, feasibility of the product submitted to the contest, and even the extent to which this product meets the physical and mental characteristics of their potential users. In this case the contestants are divided into categories such as: products for home and office, residential and bathrooms, lighting, furniture, fashionable accessories, watches, jewelry, computer novelties, garden and sports equipment, car design, design in the field of medicine, communications and entertainment, and much, much more. Rotating tumbler for whiskey «SHTOX» was presented in category "tableware".

Since 2000, 12 design projects from Russia participated in the contest «Red Dot Design Award», the winners in the category "product design" were only three, and among these three - a rotating glass «SHTOX», which was recognized by the world's leading experts in 2009. Now the glass «SHTOX» is presented in the exhibition of largest museum of design in the world - Museum of Design Red Dot. The museum is located in the former boiler of coal copies Zeche Zollverein. Complex Zeche Zollverein is a UNESCO world heritage site, and building for the Museum of Red Dot design was specially reconstructed by renowned architect Lord Norman Forster.