CINCINNATI, OH — Formica Corp. is accepting entries to its 2020 FORM Student Innovation Competition, an annual initiative aimed at allowing architecture and interior design students to showcase their creativity by designing furniture pieces utilizing Formica Brand products.
The Cincinnati-based surfacing products manufacturer announced that students will have a chance to win cash prizes, national recognition and have their work showcased at NeoCon 2020. The competition is open through March 13, 2020, with winners to announced in May 2020, the company said.
For this year’s challenge, students are asked to submit a color rendering of a furniture design highlighting the intersection of technology and nature for the competition’s “Blurred Lines” design theme. Contestants must use at least three Formica Brand products, including one or more from the company’s SurfaceSet 2020 collection. Designs must be usable in both commercial and residential settings.
The grand prize winner will receive a $2,000 award, and their design will be fabricated and displayed during NeoCon 2020 in Chicago. The second-place winner will be awarded $1,000; the third-place winner will receive $500. The top three winners will also be invited to attend NeoCon as a guest of Formica Corp.
Additional information, including competition details and rules, can be obtained by visiting www.formica.com/studentcompetition.
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