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Starpack Student Awards 2006

A wide range of prizes were available to packaging design students in the 2006 Student Starpack Awards, from expenses paid work experience and trips abroad to substantial cash sums and trophies. The 2006 student awards were again sponsored by high profile industry names.

Gold Star Winners 2006

Creative Metal Award, sponsored by Marks & Spencer and the MPMA, for the best cocktail pack. Two Gold Stars were awarded: Mark Heath, Swindon College; and Fabian Nyblom, Central St Martins College. Fabian was also awarded Best Overall Pack in the Student Starpack.
Cartonboard sponsored by Pro Carton, for best cartonboard pack for the CD, DVD and computer games market: Richard Dembovskis, Birmingham Institute of Art & Design; Joanne Bridge, Blackpool & The Fylde College; and Carly Snowden, Blackpool & The Fylde College.
Child Innovative Gift Pack, sponsored by Tigerprint, for jigsaw puzzle packs aimed at 1-3 year olds: Julia Paxton, Kingston University - Richmond upon Thames.
Consumer & Transit, sponsored by Smurfit UK, for a corrugated pack for Sainsbury’s fresh produce: Jacqueline Wharam, West Herts College.
Gift Packaging, sponsored by Marks & Spencer, AssiDomän Frövi and Presentation Products, for a cartonboard pack for mulled wine or whisky selection: Abigail Stones, Blackpool & The Fylde; and Emma Devine, University of Central Lancashire
Shelf Ready Packaging, sponsored by DS Smith Packaging, for a shelf ready packaging solution for cakes & biscuits, snack foods or health & beauty: Celine Bilham, University of Teesside
Soft Drinks Bottle Icon, sponsored by Britvic Soft Drinks, for re-invigorating or re- inventing a 500 ml PET bottle for Tango: Jeremy Amos, Reigate School of Art, Design & Media; and Ross Evans, Hull College.

Sponsor Awards 2006

Britvic Soft Drinks Award, for the student who provided the outstanding solution for the Tango Soft Drinks Icon Brief: Emily Ward, Central St Martins College.
DS Smith Packaging Award for Shelf Ready Packaging: 1st prize Joanne Clarke, Kingston University - Richmond upon Thames; 2nd prize - Celine Bilham, University of Teesside; 3rd prize - Saara Jarvinen, Lahti Institute of Design.
Field Packaging & Clarifoil Award for Best Combination Pack: Nicola Souden, Norwich School of Art & Design.
Logoplaste UK Award, special award for best use of plastic as a packaging material: Gerasimina Sarantopoulo, Central St Martins College.
Marks & Spencer and MPMA Award: Fabian Nyblom, Central St Martins College.
Marks & Spencer, AssiDomän Frövi and Presentation Products Award for Gift Packaging: Winner Abigail Stones, Blackpool & The Fylde; Commended Iain Farmer, Blackpool & The Fylde; Jemma Louise Dalley, Norwich School of Art & Design.
Pro Carton Award for CD, DVD or Computer Games Cartonboard Presentation Pack: Richard Dembovskis, Birmingham Institute of Art & Design.
Smurfit UK Award for Consumer & Transit Packaging: Winner: Jacqueline Wharam, West Herts College. Commended: Emily Taylor, Kingston University - Richmond upon Thames; Cailey Mercer, Swindon College; Suzanne Harvey, Norwich School of Art & Design; Ingrida Liepyte, Lahti Institute of Design
Tigerprint Award for Child Innovative Gift Pack: Julia Paxton, Kingston University - Richmond upon Thames
Eric Dickens Memorial Award, presented by the IOP: the Packaging Society to the college whose students who most effectively promoted education in packaging design: Blackpool & The Fylde College. The college submitted 32 entries and took 14 awards - 3 Gold , 1 Silver, 5 Bronze, 3 Commended Stars, as well as 1 Sponsored and 1 Sponsored Commended Award.
IOP: the Packaging Society Primary Award, for the outstanding entry across all Student Starpack Briefs: Fabian Nyblom, Central St Martins College.
IOM3 Award, for the best design solution that maximises the benefits of a specific packaging material across all briefs: Jeremy Amos, Reigate School of Art, Design & Media
Loughborough University Award, for the novel application or manufacture of materials across all briefs: Jenni Hiltunen, Lahti Institute of Design
       
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