Category 1 - Classic German teddy bear
Traditional German teddy bear according to the idea of Richard Steiff with five joints, without additional items, undressed. Fur made of textiles like mohair or faux fur, a long mouth, a clearly modelled upper back (hump), wide apart eyes and relatively big and leaned forward ears. A maximum of one accessory on the teddy bear's body is admitted, such as a bow, ruff, brooch, scarf or sash.
The nominees
Charlі
Olena Makeienkova
Kaspar
Oksana Podoroga
Mrs. Reddington
Eriko Tokieda
Category 2 - Classical teddy bear international
A traditional teddy bear based on classical shapes from different origins – obviously different to traditional German teddy bears. For example, based on classical British, Japanese or American patterns, without additional items, undressed. Different to traditional German teddy bears, for example in the design of the mouth and nose as well as creative teddy designs. A maximum of one accessory on the teddy bear's body is admitted, such as a bow, ruff, brooch, scarf or sash.
The nominees
Helga
Oxana Polozhentseva
Mauris
Yunia Leliukhina
Yum Yum
Katsura Yoshida
Category 3 - Miniature I
A miniature teddy bear up to 10 centimetres, without additional items, undressed—a maximum of one accessory on the teddy bear's body is admitted, such as a bow, ruff, brooch, scarf, or sash.
The nominees
Marigold
Julia Cherniavska
Moonstride
Oksana Matviienko
Shy Hello
Nadezhda Minustina
Category 4 - Miniature II
Miniature teddy bear up to and including 10 centimetres, undressed or dressed in handmade clothes, with a maximum of three additional items such as another bear, animal, doll, doll’s pram, bike, car, chair, etc.
The nominees
Milky
Julia Cherniavska
Staying Close
Nadezhda Minustina
Traveltuft
Oksana Matviienko
Category 5 - Teddy bear and his friends I – Medium-sized
Creative interpretation of one single teddy bear or stuffed animal taller than 10 and up to 30 centimetres, undressed, mainly made of fabric, with a maximum of three further accessories/additional items.
The nominees
Caracal Savanna
Nataliya Gall
Luni
Maryna Petrova
Měi Lián Beautiful Lotus
Margaret Burke
Category 6 - Teddy bear and his friends I – Large-sized
Creative interpretation of one single teddy bear or stuffed animal larger than 30 centimetres, undressed, mainly made of fabric, with a maximum of three further accessories/additional items.
The nominees
Li Hua
Margaret Burke
Spring is here
Elena Abrosimova
Tinky Winky London
Miho Ishibashi
Category 7 - Teddy bear and his friends II – Medium-sized
Creative interpretation of one single teddy bear or stuffed animal from 10 up to 30 centimetres, mainly made of fabric, dressed in handmade clothes, with a maximum of three additional items such as another bear, animal, doll, doll’s pram, bike, car, chair, etc.
The nominees
Der Pfad Des Herzens 足の向くまま
Junko Taketani
Nora
Elena Donat
Teddy Bear Nola
Nataliya Povoroznyk
The Marsh-wiggles
Elena Bartashunas
Category 8 - Teddy bear and his friends II – Large-sized
Creative interpretation of one single teddy bear or stuffed animal larger than 30 centimetres, mainly made of fabric, dressed with handmade clothes, with a maximum of three additional items such as another bear, animal, doll, doll’s pram, bike, car, chair, etc.
The nominees
Blue
Christeena-Marie Bas
Diana
Olena Bukharieva
Don Quixote
Aura Bearnart
Category 9 - Realistic wildlife
Realistic animals and bears, larger than 10 centimetres, undressed, sewn or felted. One realistic accessory, for example a twig or leaf, is admitted.
The nominees
Mr. Archie
Oksana Zaklinska
Meka
Janna Hepting
Кошечка Алиса
Svitlana Kolesnik
Category 10 - Fantasy
Animal-inspired figure or mythical creature, distinctly different from classic bears, animals and creative interpretations of a teddy bear, no restriction in terms of materials and manufacturing technology.
The nominees
Glass Angels Collecting Snowflakes
Ayako Hase
Lutta
Elvira Lozovaia
Thorn the Forest Spirit
Olga Shyshova
Walter the Dragon
Alla Kotlyar
Category 11 - Anniversary Bear
Special prize for the most beautiful anniversary bear in the style of TEDDYBÄR TOTAL mascot GEORGE. No restrictions in terms of materials or manufacturing technology.
The nominees
Mini Golden George
Tania Bilaey
Totem
Zarina Madi
