The Retail Design Institute recently held their inaugural Design awards evening at Circa at the Prince Hotel in St Kilda.

The event was a sold out success, it was a great evening for the celebration of innovative design and designers in this country.

Our guest speaker Amanda Henderson gave a informative passionate and entertaining talk on design and her collaboration in the newly refurbed Circa at the Prince.

The Retail Design Institute would like to congratulate the winners.

1st place
Ryan Russell from Ryan Russell for Aesop at Westfield Doncaster

Equal 2nd place
Sportsgirl Pty Ltd for Sportsgirl Bourke Street Mall
Luke Cannon of Studio Ginger for Wittner Shoes at Chadstone Shopping Centre

Equal 3rd place  
Angela Layton of Arkhefield for Urbane 179 Mary St Brisbane
Michael Bankes of DEA Australia for Jasper Coffee at Chadstone Shopping Centre.

Of course a big thank you to our sponsors ASOFIA and Indesign. Gerard Ryan presented the awards to our 2nd place winners and Indesign's Richard Burne presented our 3rd place winners.

The evening was a spectacular success the venue the food the wine the hard crafted glass awards designed by local glass artist Mark Douglass all created a perfect platform for a memorable and enjoyable evening.

We look forward to seeing the talent and creative design for the 2010 – 2011 Retail Design Awards.

You can download a PDF of the WINNING entries by clicking here 9.1mb

You can download a PDF of the entries by clicking here 24.2mb

The full image gallery of the Awards Evening can be viewed here

Ryan Russell from Ryan Russell with the Award and Certificate for Aesop and Amanda Henderson, Gloss Creative


Ryan Russell from Ryan Russell and Amanda Henderson, Gloss Creative


Luke Cannon, Studio Ginger, with the award for Wittner and Gerard Ryan, ASOFIA


Luke Cannon, Studio Ginger


Angela Layton from Arkhefield with her award for Urbane with Richard Burne, Indesign Magazine


Angela Layton from Arkhefield with Richard Burne, Indesign Magazine


Michael Banks from DEA Australia with the award for Jasper Coffee with Richard Burne, Indesign Magazine


Michael Banks from DEA Australia accepting the award for Jasper Coffee


The Retail Design Awards