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Wednesday, 15 February 2006 | Levent OZLER
Travel + Leisure Magazine Names Winners
of Second Annual Design Awards
Underscoring the significance of design in the traveler's world, the winners of the Travel + Leisure 2006 Design Awards have been announced today by Nancy Novogrod, editor-in-chief of Travel + Leisure, the world's leading travel magazine.
The second-annual awards are posted online and featured in the magazine's March issue, on newsstands February 21.
Travel + Leisure 2006 Design Award Winners PUBLIC SPACE Terminal T4, Madrid Barajas International Airport SMALL HOTEL Básico, Playa Del Carmen, Mexico LARGE HOTEL Puerta América, Madrid MUSEUM De Young, San Francisco CULTURAL SPACE Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, Berlin RESTAURANT Mix, Las Vegas RETAIL SPACE Viktor & Rolf, Milan RESORT Amanbagh, Rajasthan, India SPA Como Shambhala Estate, Bali TRAVEL ELECTRONICS Apple iPod Nano TRAVEL GADGET Tumi Adaptor TRAVEL ACCESSORY Flight 001 Packing System TRAVEL SHOE Adidas To Go TRAVEL WATCH Jacob & Co.'s The World Is Yours TRAVEL CLOTHING Allegri Raincoat
The winners, who will be celebrated at an event at the Cedar Lake Theater in NYC on February 15, were selected from among hundreds of nominations by a jury of six renowned experts in fashion, design and architecture: Barbara Barry, Michael Kors, Richard Meier, Alice Rawsthorn, Calvin Tsao, and Angela Westwater. The jury was moderated by Travel + Leisure Contributing Design Editor Chee Pearlman.
Nancy Novogrod said, "These winning designs and projects make travel all the more compelling. They will be a great inspiration for the readers of T+L, who are always looking for new places--and new products to make their travels easier and more stylish. Congratulations to this year's winners and honorable mentions for their outstanding achievement in design."
Honorable mentions: Royal Danish Opera House, Copenhagen (cultural space); Ordrupgaard Museum, Copenhagen (museum); Camper FoodBall, Barcelona (restaurant); Marc Jacobs, LA (retail space); Banyan Tree, Tibet (spa); and Allianz Arena Stadium, Munich (public space).
Travel + Leisure, published monthly by American Express Publishing Corporation, is the world's leading travel magazine. Sophisticated, modern, and always intelligent, Travel + Leisure examines the way we travel now and where we'll be going years from now, putting into context all the elements of the traveler's experience - from hotels, restaurants, and shopping to architecture, culture, and politics - while delivering the latest news on security, health, trends, and innovations.
Travel + Leisure Design Awards: http://www.dexigner.com/directory/detail/7218/
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