Folding Plug by Min-Kyu Choi Wins the Brit Insurance Design Award 2010
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pOn tuesday night the Awards Ceremony of the a href=”http://designmuseum.org/exhibitions/2010/brit-insurance-designs-of-the-year”Brit Insurance Design Awards/a was held in the Designmuseum in London. We are very pleased to announce that the recent Royal College of Art graduate Min-Kyu Choi has won the overall prize and therefore successfully competed with all the winners of the other categories: a href=”http://www.alexandermcqueen.com/”Alexander McQueen/a (fashion), a href=”http://www.straschnow.com/projects/grasswork%20netherlands”Jair Straschnow/a (furniture), a href=”http://www.elementalchile.cl/viviendas/monterrey-las-anacuas/”Elemental/a (architecture), The Newspaper Club (graphic), The Graffiti Research Lab, The Ebeling Group and Tony Quan (interactive) and a href=”http://yuneeccouk.site.securepod.com/”Yuneec International/a (transport). The judging criteria was /p
blockquoteto select work that reflects issues raised by one or more
of the concerns of the current debate on design; to consider the responsiveness
of the design to the social, cultural and economic landscape as well as environmental issues; and to assess the degree to which the project has fulfilled the expectations of users and clients. /blockquote
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pYou can see more of Min-Kyu Choi’s work a href=”http://www.minkyu.co.uk/Site/Welcome.html”on his website/a and on a href=”http://www.core77.com/blog/object_culture/min_kyu_chois_folding_plug_for_traveling_britons_13845.asp”our previous article/a about his ingenious invention. All the winning entries, as well as all the shortlisted designs, are presented at the Design Museum until June 6./pa href=”http://www.core77.com/blog/events/folding_plug_by_min-kyu_choi_wins_the_brit_insurance_design_award_2010_16191.asp”(more…)/a
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