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Richard Sweeney wins New Designer’s DKNY Award!

Congratulations go to Richard Sweeney for winning the New Designer’s 2006 DKNY Award.

Prize: £1,000 and showcase in DKNY London flagship store

Judges citation: “Beautifully hand crafted structures with multiple installation possibilities.”

Winner’s comment: “I work very hands on with the material and that’s the basis of my work. I like to make beautiful forms which is my main drive.”
cited from newdesigners.com

You can see more of Richard’s work on his Flickr photostream:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/richardsweeney

This is a great thing for Richard- I’m very pleased to see him getting more recognition and I hope this exposure brings him even more good fortune down the road. His work is absolutely brilliant and inspiring; I can’t wait to see what the future holds for him. Good work, Richard!

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