The Cosentino Design Challenge is an international competition run by the multinational company Cosentino; it encourages the creativity and talent of architecture and design students from all over the world. This is the challenge’s twelfth year.
The Cosentino Design Challenge received a total of 333 entries (141 for the architecture category and 192 for the design category), a 47% increase on the previous year.
The prestigious jury made up of teachers from partner schools, the Spanish architect Carlos Rubio and Cosentino’s Vice-President of Communications and Marketing, Santiago Alfonso, met this morning at Cosentino City Madrid to decide on the winners.
Architecture Category – Theme: “Cosentino and the Performing Arts”
Three winning projects, each awarded €1000
“Geoda of Marble” by Laura García Navas (ESADA)
“Stalactige” by Miguel J. Martínez Peirotén (ETSAM)
“Duttile” by Estela Benito Molina (Universidad de Zaragoza)
Four runners-up, each awarded a certificate
- “At the Edge” by Gema Barranco Martín (ESADA)
- “Just an Illusion” by Charles Tutin and Gaspard Pellerin (École Camondo)
- “Block” by Patricia Bintaned Trigo and Eduardo Fustero Jarque (Universidad de Zaragoza)
- “Darkness Lights” by Silvia Franco Tarriño (ESADA)
Design Category – Theme: “Cosentino and Light”
Three winning projects, each awarded €1000
“Marble Origami” by Sophie Perrier (ESAM Design)
“Ascension of the Stones” by Ulises Moya Rodríguez (ESADA)
“Bajo la sombra de un árbol” (Under the Shade of a Tree) by David Hervás Rey (ETSAM)
Three runners-up, each awarded a certificate
- “LascasLamp” by Arturo Garrido Velilla (ETSAM)
- “Wink Light” by Julie Lefranc (ESAM Design)
- “Sunset” by Cristina Moreno García (Escuela Politécnica Superior de Sevilla)
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