First place at Becker Contest 2011

Berlin Weissensee School of Art was very successful at the international product design award for young designers invited by Becker company one of the world's leading manufacturers of moulded wood. The jury chose among 1.132 submissions the chair "Y type" from the both Taiwanese product design students Chang Yu-Chin and Hu Tsuo-Ning for the first place (8.000 Euro). In the explanatory statement the jury said:" The "Y type" chair combines all excellent material characteristics of moulded wooden parts, like lightness combined with excellent stability and organic wood joints with excellent flexibility. It can be produced on an industrial scale and