Award:
- £2,000 plus
- Specialist intellectual property lawyers, Briffa, provide £1,000 worth of legal advice/services, including a year’s free membership to their DesignProtect insurance service. www.briffa.com
- Creative industry accountancy experts; Rhodes & Rhodes provide £2,000 worth of invaluable accounting and taxation advice.
- Leading design sector PR consultancy, Articulate Communication, provides a dedicated ½ day focus for each winner, worth £500, on PR and marketing. www.articulate.co.uk

Judges Comment:
Max showed a delightful and surprising level of invention. His ideas were imaginative, his materials satisfyingly hi-tech, and his execution had real charm – a raw design performance.

Winners Comment:
I can only say thank you. I really feel appreciative of all the interest in my work. I hope I can sustain the quality of the work I produce and ultimately I would like to work on my own designs in a studio environment.