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Texprint awards hosted at Premiere Vision

The Texprint awards were presented by renowned Italian designer Nino Cerruti at Premiere Vision on September 17 in Paris. The prizes are awarded to promising textile design graduates from Britain. They exhibited their creativity at Première Vision. The selected students are given exposure to numerous buyers, press and investors from around the world. Nearly 24 designers were in contention for the Texprint prizes. There were four winners and they were selected under the categories of Color, Pattern, Space and Body. The judges were eminent representatives from the worlds of fashion, interiors, specialist textiles and retailing.

The prize for the most innovative use of color was awarded to Charlotte Beevor. Her large scale paintings have created a positive influence on various environments. The most creative pattern prize was presented to Jane Zhang. The space award for the best fabric design for interiors was awarded to Georgia Fisher. The Body prize for the best fashion fabric design went to Federica Tedeschi. She has interests in science, new technology, art and architecture.

The 2014 edition stood out for the introduction of the Miroglio Texprint Award for Digital Innovation, which seeks to identify the best use of digital innovation in printing. The prize went to designer Charlotte Hetheridge, who won over the jury with her screen-printed designs, created by optimising the natural properties of a range of basic fabrics inspired by symbolic figures such as falcons, lace and ceremonial armor.

 
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