The deadline for the 2015 confessions of a design geek bursary is at midnight tonight, so if you haven’t already submitted your application, get it in quick!
One lucky winner will receive a complimentary stand at Home London, their products stocked at the Southbank Centre Shop and the chance to participate in a one week pop-up shop at West Elm, a photo shoot with Yeshen Venema and a filmshoot with R&A Collaborations, monthly mentoring for a year with the awesome Jo Ham and one-off mentoring sessions with an incredible line-up of mentors covering every aspect of their business, a year’s free membership of The Design Trust Business Club, six months’ free membership of Press Loft, business cards, last year’s winner, Fanny Shorter, as a “buddy” and coverage on Home London, confessions of a design geek and Front + Main, the West Elm blog.
And four shortlisted designers will win a complimentary stand at Home London, the chance to participate in a one week pop-up shop at West Elm, a group photo shoot with Yeshen Venema, a 20{ff546b69e23b1524d799f96c6ba7a638e1f677053b0a2a1568b05315fd5f8fc7} discount off a film shoot with R&A Collaborations, three months’ free membership of Press Loft, the chance to take part in a pre-show mentoring workshop with Daniel, David, Patricia, Keith, Mark, Adam and Jo hosted at West Elm, business cards, coadgbursary alumni as “buddies” and coverage on Home London, confessions of a design geek and Front + Main, the West Elm blog.
So if you’re a new designer, what are you waiting for? Check out the full details here, and get your application in before midnight today!
With huge thanks to all the people who have made this bursary possible: Ian and Julia at Home London, Adam at the Southbank Centre Shop, Jess at West Elm, Yeshen Venema, R&A Collaborations, Blair at Press Loft, David at Seen PR, Keith and Mark at Mini Moderns, Jo at HAM, Justyna at Decorum, Daniel at October Communications, Patricia at The Design Trust, Ferren at Good Print, Fanny Shorter, Jessica Hogarth, Nancy Straughan, Annabel Perrin and Taz Pollard.
Wow! We have been absolutely inundated with more applications than ever before – and they are of an incredibly high standard. I can’t wait to meet up with the judging panel next week and select our shortlist. The announcement will be on Thursday, so watch this space!