Archive for May, 2009

National Design Awards: And the winners are….

Calvin Klein Collection, Fall 2009. Designer: Francisco Costa, Women\'s Director, Calvin Klein Collection. Photo: Dan Lecca.Central Park West (Beresford) designed by Tsao & McKown. Photo: Richard Bryant/Arcaid.Babel Blocks, 2007, ongoing, by Boym Partners. Photo: Davies + Starr.Flatware Collections, 2006-2007 by Boym Partners. Produced by Gourmet Settings. Photo: Davies + Starr.

This year’s winners of the 10th Annual National Design Awards were announced yesterday at the Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Among the top designers are Tsao & McKown Architects for interior design, SHoP Architects for architecture, and Boym Partners for product designer.

Other disciplines to be honored include: fashion, landscape, corporate, communication, and a new interaction design category, recognizing work using digital technology. Winners will be feted at a gala dinner on October 22 at Cipriani in New York.
Read on for a list of honorees.

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