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MEDIA RELEASE PR31256 Inspiring Lingerie Triumph Awards Midori Matsuo, 20, Japan, for the Most Inspiring Lingerie Design at the International Final of the Triumph Inspiration Award '08 in Beijing
BEIJING, July 31/ PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
- Viktor & Rolf, Helena Christensen, Ellen von Unwerth, Sarah From colette, Lv Yan and Jan Rosenberg Among the High Profile Judging Panel to Choose the Winner
- Cross reference: Picture is distributed via EPA (European Pressphoto Agency) and can be downloaded free of charge at: http://www.presseportal.de/pm/56445/?keygroup=bild -
On July 31st, fashion and design students from 31 countries and regions around the world, presented their showpieces to the world in a fabulous catwalk show at the Triumph Inspiration Award '08 in Beijing. An inspiring expert judging panel, consisting of the Dutch design duo Viktor & Rolf; Danish top model Helena Christensen; German fashion photography icon Ellen von Unwerth; colette's chief purchaser and creative director Sarah from Colette, and Chinese top model and actress Lv Yan together with Triumph's Jan Rosenberg, came to the decision which design piece deserves to be called the most inspired, and inspiring, of them all in 2008. Awarded their prizes by gold-medallist Linford Christie and actress Michelle Lee, the show was a true spectacle in pre-Olympic Beijing.
Midori Matsuo, 20, Japan, convinced the judging panel to be the winner of the Triumph Inspiration Award '08 with the design "Under Skin" and will pocket not only a cash prize of Euro 15,000 but also a career boosting limited edition of the winning piece. Midori Matsuo, 20, Japan, will see the showpiece adapted and interpreted by the Triumph design team, leading to series production of the set and would be sold in selected Triumph stores worldwide. Theresa Bachler, 21, Germany, with the design "Once Upon a Time..." will receive Euro 10,000 and Stine Fagervik-Rosn, 28, Norway, with "Desire ...
Source: HighBeam Research, TRIUMPH AWARDS MIDORI MATSUO, JAPAN, FOR LINGERIE DESIGN.