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Going With the Grain - Design Challenge
When: October 1 to June 2, 2009
Where:
Worldwide Design Competition, United States
Organizer: Design 21 Social Design Network
Website: http://www.design21sdn.com/challenges/15
Suggested by: ArtAdmin
Description:
Challenge Brief
The Going with the Grain Challenge is to design an original and compelling object that can be made from a single sheet of FSC-certified plywood measuring 4-feet x 8-feet x 1-inch.
All are welcome to enter, including furniture designers and manufacturers, architects and industrial designers.
FSC stands for the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification means that the wood was produced using sustainable forestry practices recognized by the FSC. This Challenge is meant to raise awareness of the importance of FSC certification.
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