2010 Australian International Design Awards attract record entries

The 2010 Australian International Design Awards program has attracted a record 202 industry entries and a further 98 student entries, representing a 27% increase on 2009. “If entries in the 2010 Australian International Design Awards are any indication, the industrial design sector has emerged from the global financial crisis in a strong position to experience […]

BY jesse

December 9th, 2009

The 2010 Australian International Design Awards program has attracted a record 202 industry entries and a further 98 student entries, representing a 27% increase on 2009.

“If entries in the 2010 Australian International Design Awards are any indication, the industrial design sector has emerged from the global financial crisis in a strong position to experience future growth,” said Ms Stephanie Watson, Program Director of the Australian International Design Awards.

All 300 entries in the 2010 Australian International Design Awards can now be viewed online.

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