STINE RIIS WINNER OF H&M DESIGN AWARD 2012 SHOWCASES AT STOCKHOLM MERCEDES - BENZ FASHION WEEK

H&M DESIGN AWARD 2012 global winner Stine Riis’s Decadence & Decay collection of polished, well-cut contrasting materials in colour blocking wow the grand jury which include fashion designer Christopher Kane, noted fashion journalists Hilary Alexander and Kristopher Arden Houser, fashion blogger Susie Lau, H&M’s creative advisor Margareta van den Bosch and H&M’s head of design, Ann-Sofie Johansson.

Anne Bosman won H&M Design Award People’s Prize as voted by visitors to the H&M Design Award website for their favourite collection. Anne Bosman will intern at Christopher Kane’s design studio in London, giving him the chance to gain invaluable experience with one of fashion’s hottest designer.

Stine, a 28 year old graduate from the London College of Fashion wins €50,000 and the chance to have around fifteen pieces from her collection sold in selected H&M stores in United Kingdom, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Sweden and The Netherlands in September.