The winner of the Seidler Textures Rug Award 2008 is announced in Sydney. Honouring Sydney’s most iconic architect, Harry Seidler, the Designer Rugs Seidler Textures Rug Award, recognises outstanding applications of textured Designer Rugs in commercial or residential developments. The Awards night was fittingly held at the fantastic penthouse of Seidler Apartments in Glen St […]
November 20th, 2008
The winner of the Seidler Textures Rug Award 2008 is announced in Sydney.
Honouring Sydney’s most iconic architect, Harry Seidler, the Designer Rugs Seidler Textures Rug Award, recognises outstanding applications of textured Designer Rugs in commercial or residential developments.
The Awards night was fittingly held at the fantastic penthouse of Seidler Apartments in Glen St Milsons Point on 19 November.
The winning entry was from John Taylor of Stockland for The Waterfront Apartments in Kingston ACT – a project using four rugs reflecting the strong architectural form of four atriums. Colours were chosen to echo the distinct change in Canberra’s seasons from autumnal reds to the greens of spring.
The Runners up:
Byron Bay private residence, Liz Dixon: Director, Pod Interiors
CBRE North Sydney, Vanessa Craig: Senior Designer, FutureSpace
Hunt and Hunt Head office, Sonia Attard: Interior Designer, Cunsolo Architects
Collins Tower Practice, Wen Mah: Designer, Collins Tower Pty Ltd
To read more on the Awards and the other finalists click here…
John Taylor from Stockland- The Waterfront Apartments, ACT
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