In order to reach even more creative young designers, the Igedo Company has further expanded the concept of the Design am Rhein competition that they put on in cooperation with the AMD Fashion & Design Academy Düsseldorf on the occasion of the Igedo Fashion Fairs in February 2009.

Design am Rhein - Awards 2009
1st place | Kamilla Richter | Katrin Switala Design am Rhein 2009
2nd place | Sophie Hummelt Design am Rhein 2009
3rd place | Antonia Goy Design am Rhein 2009
4th place | Kim Berit Heppelmann Design am Rhein 2009
4th place | Friederike v. Wedel-Parlow | Regina Tiedeken Design am Rhein 2009
5th place | Jan Zamora i Royo | Alfonso Pena Carreras Design am Rhein 2009

The jury

• Jeanette Osterried of St. Martin’s College
• Verena Weidemann for the Swiss fashion label Akris
• Antje Boll for Bruno Pieters and Hugo Boss
• Anja Umann, freelancer for Yohji Yamamoto and Kris van Assche
• Bernardo da Franca, owner of the designer store Fashion Clinic
• Gudrun Allstädt, Textilwirtschaft magazine
  Harald Hochheimer, trend magazine TM Fashion

Your personal Contact

Christina Bens
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The Winners of the Design am Rhein - Awards 2009 have been announced:

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The prize
Subsequently up to five winners are selected, who receive a booth at the Igedo Fashion Fairs in Düsseldorf for the July 2009 and February 2010 seasons. The first-place winner also participates in Collection Première Moscow (CPM) in the Russian metropolis, Moscow, in September 2009 and February/March 2010. The winner also receives his or her own Internet presence, sponsored by eyelikeit – visual solution, plus professional PR service with portraits, press releases and interview arrangements and last but not least a professional photo shoot of the current collection, sponsored by David Helmrich, Frankfurt.