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Furniture Library Names Future Designers Summit Scholarship Winners Sep 24, 2024
HIGH POINT, NC — The Bienenstock Furniture Library concluded its fourth annual Future Designers Summit, held Sept. 11-13, by awarding scholarships to three exceptional students.
Three industry sponsors contributed to the scholarship awards: Verellen, the Broyhill Family Foundation, and J Black Design. Additionally, Verellen was the Platinum sponsor of this year's summit event and the Broyhill Family Foundation was its Gold sponsor.
The Verellen Furniture Scholarship winner in furniture design earning $5,000 is Mason McKay, a student at Appalachian State University.
Bridging Continents: A Shared Design Journey Between Appalachian State University and VSVU Jul 1, 2024
In an inspiring display of international collaboration, students from Appalachian State University's Industrial Design 3711 Product Studio 2 class and the Academy of Fine Arts and Design (VSVU) in Bratislava's PhD in Ceramics Studio have united through a shared learning experience. This partnership culminated in a remarkable exhibition showcased at the ICFF Wanted Schools, one of North America's premier international design events.
Appalachian State University Industrial Design Students Shine in Mockett's 38th Annual Design Competition Apr 11, 2024
BOONE, NC - Doug Mockett & Company, Inc. recently announced the winners of its prestigious 38th Annual Design Competition, highlighting the exceptional talents of three Industrial Design students from Appalachian State University's Department of Applied Design. This year's competition, known for celebrating innovation in furniture parts, components, accessories, and hardware, has once again demonstrated the incredible potential of upcoming designers.
