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Knitwear Innovation
& Design Society

Textile Institute Association
(Hong Kong) Ltd
Hong Kong Knitwear Exporters & Manufacturers Association
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The application of competition ended on 30 October. 10 of the 300 applications will be selected to the next stage. All shortlisted knitwear will be manufactured and displayed at DTC 2010. Visitors are most welcome to vote for their favourites as well during the show! Special thanks to our honourable judging panel by Mr. Steve Chong, Wah Gar Group; Ms. Jaeger Ng, Leading Fashion Designer; Ms. Florence Tang, Leading Fashion Designer; Ms. Vera Wong, Clothing Industry Training Authority; and Mr. Eddie Kong, Leading Fashion Designer.

No. Name Entry Category Group / Company / Organization Name Title
1 Chung Tsz Yan Individual -- Tuxedo Mirage
2 Kay Wing Yuen Group Hong Kong Design Institute Automobile Haste
3 Leung Pik Ki Group The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Mille~feuille
4 Liu Wing Chi 廖颖芝 Group Hong Kong Design Institute Charm of Asymmetry 不对称的魅力
5 Ng Kwok Kei Individual -- Pieces Vibration 光影跃动
6 Yau Yim Fun Natalie Group The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Evolutionism 进化论
7 Yiu Sin Ting Shirley Group Hong Kong Design Institute Sea Breeze
8 李明丽 Group Hong Kong Design Institute Symphony
9 Chiu Yu Hang 赵汝恒 Group Hong Kong Design Institute Continuation 延续
10 卢恩培 Group Hong Kong Design Institute Hematocryal Reptile

 

Objective
Discover new blood in the industry
Provide designers with an opportunity to showcase their talents
Promote cultural exchange of design between Hong Kong & China and nurture new talents


Application
Interested parties (individual / group / company) may submit not more than 3 entries (One application form for each design work).
Application form, together with an A4 sized design drawing, and an introduction of not more than 200 words are to be sent to Paper Communication Exhibition Services on or before 30 October 2009 (Friday).
Address: Rm 15, 5/F, Wah Shing Centre, 11 Shing Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon
Email: textile@paper-com.com.hk
The Organiser will only accept the submission of drawings in email or in person. Fax is not acceptable.
All drawings should be enclosed with material specifications, swatches and colour themes. No personal information should be appeared on the drawings.

Assessment
Preliminary
Outstanding works will be selected by the judging panels. Only shortlisted entries will be officially notified after the Preliminary Assessment.
Shortlisted entries will be produced by sponsors in collaborations with candidates, or provided by candidates.
Final
All shortlisted designs will be displayed at "The 11th China (Dongguan) Int'l Textile & Clothing Industry Fair" on 29 March ~ 1 April 2010 for final judgment by the panels and public voting.
All shortlisted designs will be displayed at the showroom of Knitwear Innovation and Design Society after the exhibition.

Judging Criteria
Creativity
Marketability
Knitting Technique Application
Aestheticism
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Awards
Award titles include Overall Champion, 1st Runner-Up, 2nd Runner-Up, Creativity Award, Best Knitting Technique Application Award and My Favourite Design Award.
(Cash Awards: Champion﹣HK$8,000; 1st Runner-Up﹣HK$6,000; 2nd Runner-Up﹣HK$ 5,000; Creativity Award; Best Knitting Technique Application Award; My Favourite Design Award﹣HK$2,000)

Regulations
All applicants should agree with the rules and terms of this competition
The applicant will be disqualified if his/her designs violate copyright. He/she will be legally responsible for such copyright violation.
All materials submitted for the competition may be released for publicity purposes without further notification.
The Organizer reserves the right to make any change to the rules of this competition.
The Organizer is not responsible for any loss or damage of the work.
The work will not be returned. Please notify the Organizer if applicant wishes to have his/her design work back after the competition.
The Organizer reserves the right to make final decisions on acceptance of the applicants' qualifications.

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Review
"The award presentation ceremony of the 1st Knitwear Design Competition" was held on 5 June 2009. Thanks so much for your support. The result of the competition is as below:
Awards Name of design Designer Company / Organisation Sponsor
Champion Glacier Sharon Li The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Natalia Fashion Limited (Manufacture)
Novetex Textiles Limited (Yarn)
1st Runner-up The Great Wave 2 Kapture Chiu Hong Kong Design Institute Natalia Fashion Limited (Manufacture)
Orivers (HK) Ltd.
Novetex Textiles Limited (Yarn)
2nd Runner-up 芭蕾•迷馬戲 Katie Cheng Hong Kong Design Institute Nameson Group Limited (Manufacture)
Creativity Award Glacier Sharon Li The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Natalia Fashion Limited (Manufacture)
Novetex Textiles Limited (Yarn)
Best Knitting Technique Application Award 芭蕾•迷馬戲 Katie Cheng Hong Kong Design Institute Nameson Group Limited (Manufacture)
My favourite Design Award 芭蕾•迷馬戲 Katie Cheng Hong Kong Design Institute Nameson Group Limited (Manufacture)


Champion: Glacier

Ms. Sharon Li from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University was awarded
Champion and Creativity Award for her design "Glacier".

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Enquiry
Paper Communication Exhibition Services
Tel: (852) 2763 9011 Fax: (852) 2341 0379
Email: textile@paper-com.com.hk

Knitwear Innovation and Design Society
Tel: (852) 2263 6329 Fax: (852) 2795 0452
Email: s.yu@hkkids.org


 
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