blueprint magazine have hosted these awards for fourteen years, in a recent article for the times about the award, editor of blueprint, vicky richardson, says they are ‘a barometer of the times’ whether she was referring to the newspaper where her article appeared, or our milieu, i’m not sure, but anyway, here is the shortlist:
100% Design – Best product
— Bison by Simon Pengelly for Allermuir
— Scallop acoustic felt panel by Anne Kyyro Quinn
— Pile of Suitcases by Maarten de Ceulaer (Brussels Export)
— Graphite chair by Diego Ramez (ICEX)
— 5th stool by Tomas Alonso (ICEX)
— Heavy Desk Lamp by Benjamin Hubert for DeCode London
— Walk Desk by Steuart Padwick
— Trellick Tower textile by People Will Always Need Plates and Margo Selby
100% Futures – most promising talent
— Seongyong Lee — Balanced chair
— Studio Il Gu Cha — R1 radio
— Eunyoung Kim — Bubblecandy
— Robin Grasby — Homework Desk
— Liz Eeuwes — Strathmore rug
100% Materials
— Salmon leather
— Bolidt — Bolidtop Bubblebar floor
— Materia — Cactus fibre carpet
— Tashiro Alloy — Moonlight
Best Exhibition Stand
(to be selected at the show)
the final judging takes place at the show, on thursday.