Satelliet Browns Student Design Challenge 2008    Winner is announced........   it's Ruth Blizzard from University of Glamorgan!       A very big thank you goes out to all the contestants who submitted entries for this years challenge. The judging session was held in London on Friday 4th April 2008. The judging event was attended by a number of top designers from the industry and each of them commented on the high standard of this years entries.    This year the prizes were presented at Bar 08 in Earls Court - 1st Place received an i Pod Classic 80GB, 2nd place an i Pod Nano 8GB and 3rd place a 4GB i Pod Nano.   Harvey Ockrim, Managing Director of Satelliet Browns commented on the excellent quality of the entries this year and congratulated all the student designers on their efforts.    Ruth Blizzard, this years winner, accepted her prize from Harvey and was absolutely thrilled  to see the "New Designers Bar" built to replicate her design. It has turned out to be a fantastic year for Ruth as she starts a full time position this September, and winning the design challenge has been the "icing on the cake".   Dr Erica Liu, Erica and Kirstys' course leader, was delighted to have two of her students in the final three and congratulated Satelliet Browns for the continuous support of higher education in design together with the amount of effort and resources that are put into the design competition.    Click here to read more about the judging session                                  Satelliet Browns Student Design Challenge 2008 Winners           1st Place - ART BAR - Ruth Blizzard (University of Glamorgan)   2nd Place - ENDLESS BAR - Anna Czarnowska (University of the Arts, London College of Communication)   3rd Place - i BAR - Kirsty Parsons (University of Glamorgan)               This years winning design influenced the New Designers Bar at the Bar 08 Show in Earls Court (June 17th & 18th).     Click here for PDF version of the Design Brief               if you would like to register interest for the 2009 challenge please email designchallenge@satelliet-browns.co.uk     Satelliet Browns Student Design Challenge 2007 Winners     Harvey Ockrim with the 2007 prize winners   1st Place: Wee Red Bar :- Edinburgh College of Art & Design Vasiko Manjgaladze, Jennifer Dinwoodie, Rui Monteiro & Sam Hosker (our 1st place winners were unable to attend award ceremony, prize was collected on their behalf)   2nd Place: Switch Bar :- University of the Arts London Yuki Watanabe   3rd Place: Su Duko :- University of Glamorgan Vikenta Petuskaite