Imprint Culture Lab Handbag Design Contest Results

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://w.sharethis.com/button/sharethis.js#publisher=0d650ffe-1ec7-4395-883b-24e806d21a65&type=website"></script><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisTDVhZy_X0AAuDwbo3KE4nS0MHZIxvrv5ZMferUq8EZ4cbaAKyBcXEbiOxQhQFLbZrllnfWsyNEMwWIx-C5osfFhNZuwY1UXgrJlTyrU-eiodVfC_3nLrDsRcLySjpV_pU9ATV0pWShmf/s1600-h/imprinthandbag1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173590515532460482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisTDVhZy_X0AAuDwbo3KE4nS0MHZIxvrv5ZMferUq8EZ4cbaAKyBcXEbiOxQhQFLbZrllnfWsyNEMwWIx-C5osfFhNZuwY1UXgrJlTyrU-eiodVfC_3nLrDsRcLySjpV_pU9ATV0pWShmf/s400/imprinthandbag1.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 536px; height: 536px;" /></a><br />Above: Grand Prize Winner Scott Rench (Chicago, IL)<br /><br />Well, the handbag design competition from <a href="http://imprintlab.com/">Imprint Culture Lab</a> is over and I'm proud to announce that one of the two grand prize winners is my talented friend and artist, <a href="http://www.yosoh.com/">Scott Rench.</a><br /><br /><a href="http://imprintlab.com/" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173592998023557634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo7Naz7REAmyx66Lo7GDAygJqiLCTXO03WlaIIOixhWLFoxRtej94F4ngD2WXk1bu-uS4dKG8DJteb6CnIGp9XwJ3XoHmfmq2qnX1fSodpGPyIZUZ6WCHdQQ8uXcJotyDfpPy52H29ex77/s400/Picture+13.png" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /><b>Imprint Handbag Design Contest Results</b> <br />After tallying the nearly 10,000 votes, we now have the pleasure of announcing the following winning designs.<br />Prizes for each winner are:<br />- Grand Prize: Louis Vuitton LV Murakami Neverfull Handbag<br />- Judges’ pick: Louis Vuitton LV Murakami Neverfull Folio<span style="font-size:85%;"><br />- Honorable mention: $20 Starbucks giftcard</span><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjah5am09MSGqfrvhx5KxeWr6-v3Ld3o1ArVdIsyR2rOMNkcK9H9Ek7qqIJjxC7xrb6tckVMcJF5G3DV-fHvfY9Vf_DZXW6aejRIoNBng7DfFfszYfdZay7LDh6ZH_Suj_dFU0fAD7Q-BYM/s1600-h/imprinthandbag70.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173590940734222802" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjah5am09MSGqfrvhx5KxeWr6-v3Ld3o1ArVdIsyR2rOMNkcK9H9Ek7qqIJjxC7xrb6tckVMcJF5G3DV-fHvfY9Vf_DZXW6aejRIoNBng7DfFfszYfdZay7LDh6ZH_Suj_dFU0fAD7Q-BYM/s400/imprinthandbag70.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 537px; height: 537px;" /></a><br />Above: Grand Prize Winner Irene Cheng (Cerritos, CA)<br />------------------------------------------------------------------------<br />Judge's Pick:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj64PyyVHUdmdkNpwM0feMf-XCDixGRnjeyxvGPzAm0iHWY8V9x2cOvhUSne8qfalo0cy2LeE4Y_9u8S7u7s6smZBwHUkKnoOozVoKKQnTuIDD-4RqXxn-xqEoGKx_22J8pgS3zcI3xGjvh/s1600-h/Picture+10.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173592212044542434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj64PyyVHUdmdkNpwM0feMf-XCDixGRnjeyxvGPzAm0iHWY8V9x2cOvhUSne8qfalo0cy2LeE4Y_9u8S7u7s6smZBwHUkKnoOozVoKKQnTuIDD-4RqXxn-xqEoGKx_22J8pgS3zcI3xGjvh/s400/Picture+10.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 541px; height: 252px;" /></a><br /><a href="http://imprintlab.com/archives/122" target="_blank">Entry #50 (left)</a>: Manoj Nath (Haryana, INDIA)<br /><a href="http://imprintlab.com/archives/176" target="_blank">Entry #76 (right)</a>: Christina Conway (San Diego, CA)<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPpCw9PP5VWh7WguQ0P7A2KaTY9D00tu2QYG-VMUWPB7VhnAaSRyEtBg6MSsKh_QW2xpbYAwrr6ttGB0ThYccg7MEGhLzWcqxjIIue8RCsMKl0b0GUXZEdHPzGIWEFbop2sLK0uxyW1KDd/s1600-h/Picture+12.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5173592439677809138" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPpCw9PP5VWh7WguQ0P7A2KaTY9D00tu2QYG-VMUWPB7VhnAaSRyEtBg6MSsKh_QW2xpbYAwrr6ttGB0ThYccg7MEGhLzWcqxjIIue8RCsMKl0b0GUXZEdHPzGIWEFbop2sLK0uxyW1KDd/s400/Picture+12.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 538px; height: 181px;" /></a><br /><a href="http://imprintlab.com/archives/174" target="_blank">Entry #75 (left)</a>: Irene Teng<br /><a href="http://imprintlab.com/archives/100" target="_blank">Entry #39 (middle)</a>: Ruqayya Ahmad (Redondo Beach, CA)<br /><a href="http://imprintlab.com/archives/339" target="_blank">Entry #98 (right)</a>: Nicole Zambolla (Davis, CA)

Imprint Culture Lab Handbag Design Contest Results

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Imprint Lab Design Contest Update: 5 more days!

<img alt="handbag" src="http://imprintlab.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/picture-8.png" /></p> <p>This is your chance to win a thousand dollar purse for the price of postcard postage.</p> <p><strong>How this contest works:</strong></p> <p>You send them an original handbag design on this <a href="http://imprintlab.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/imprintbagtemplate.pdf" title="template">template</a> by midnight of Monday, January 21, 2008. They will post all submissions on <a href="http://imprintlab.com/designcontest">their site.</a> Then, everyone votes for their favorite designs. The design with the most votes wins the handbag that started all this commotion. You know, the one designed by that famous Japanese artist who made being an otaku at least as cool as carrying a high-end French luxury purse?*</p><p>*</p> <p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkgBgzkuQgHMLHEXb9F6ubKeeNGTeyM-9DjdJe10kzt2kv0ZvM9TXkgi6sWpIeIcoS0Y6vLvYxvH1DsYcBBJ8gtQND8kOzcxpKCSRgMMNetu7CMct_0Z7WirzikTwYSxGwd_WIRNvY1-4C/s1600-h/Picture+15.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5135359310289571954" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkgBgzkuQgHMLHEXb9F6ubKeeNGTeyM-9DjdJe10kzt2kv0ZvM9TXkgi6sWpIeIcoS0Y6vLvYxvH1DsYcBBJ8gtQND8kOzcxpKCSRgMMNetu7CMct_0Z7WirzikTwYSxGwd_WIRNvY1-4C/s400/Picture+15.png" style="cursor: pointer; width: 191px; height: 195px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi15rk9i4uIQM6q5r_R67jfnCYzki99oKd47OO1XC2VSU4Jx8vE9fvRvoVnBeLJN7DHHClODrifdccOmjHVHNsaPXK8A0Yj9xTfrSYVHLXn-62VLNPLi2L_aJl7G0e7T1JiQD1wmZSiRdG_/s1600-h/murakami's+I+love+superflat.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5136437776577598834" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi15rk9i4uIQM6q5r_R67jfnCYzki99oKd47OO1XC2VSU4Jx8vE9fvRvoVnBeLJN7DHHClODrifdccOmjHVHNsaPXK8A0Yj9xTfrSYVHLXn-62VLNPLi2L_aJl7G0e7T1JiQD1wmZSiRdG_/s400/murakami's+I+love+superflat.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 198px; height: 198px;" /></a><br /><br />Above left : the design that started it all, Murakami's Louis Vuitton Alma Handbag.<br />Above right : The actual Murakami fabric on the winning handbag. Click to enlarge</p> <div class="inside"><li> <br />Your competition thus far:<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg33hIy1Fe5w_Db6VKWw_a_IhYk0S2LO9KSwWGfihyphenhyphenCsgEqA_jzfYw9E5Rba9ZLuJsQuNC3AqktmzlOZmJu7UiAIRIBHGEvrEvppdNjfb-pczK1NsM9-naCX2IInoWxw4VFZ70_tC22yJ2b/s1600-h/24_handbags.png" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5156105358468559106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg33hIy1Fe5w_Db6VKWw_a_IhYk0S2LO9KSwWGfihyphenhyphenCsgEqA_jzfYw9E5Rba9ZLuJsQuNC3AqktmzlOZmJu7UiAIRIBHGEvrEvppdNjfb-pczK1NsM9-naCX2IInoWxw4VFZ70_tC22yJ2b/s400/24_handbags.png" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /><br />You can submit as many entries as you wish </li> <p>You can mail hardcopies to them at:<br />Imprint Culture Lab<br />555 East Ocean Blvd, Suite 900<br />Long Beach, CA 90802</p> <p>Or submit your design via email to: <a href="mailto:info@imprintlab.com?subject=design%20contest&body=Here%27s%20my%20entry%20into%20the%20IMPRINT%20design%20contest"><mailto:>info@imprintlab.com</mailto:></a> Be sure to include your name and contact info with your submissions.</p><br /><br /></div>

Imprint Lab Design Contest Update: 5 more days!

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