Design Against Fur 2006 Grand Prize Winner!

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International Grand Prize Winning poster: Maria Rhodes Castro 1st prizewinner in the Europe & International Regional Competition Her depiction of the message "Protect Seals" by including the caption "Clean hands are as guilty as dirty ones" caught the eye of the European judges and members of the FFA.

The full press release has more about the DAF 2006 Grand Prize winner and a look at the 2007 competition.
As part of the Grand Prize, Maria attended Stella McCartney's fall show in Paris! View photos of the event.

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DAF 2006 People's Choice Award Winner

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People's Choice Award Winning poster: Yu-Tzu Chung 2nd prizewinner in the United States Regional Competition Three thousand individuals world-wide voted online to choose the most popular poster. "I hope that my poster design can help raise awareness about the cruelty of the seal hunt and remind us of the importance of respecting every creature's life," said Yu-Tzu.

Read the full press release or visit the People's Choice page for more about this exciting new DAF award.

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DAF 2006 Regional Winners
View the individual pages for a list of all winners in the specified region, including those who received Special Judges Recognition Awards and Honorable Mentions.

Region-wide Press: DAF Contest Featured in HOW Magazine
Winning posters from the DAF 2006 contest were showcased in the February 2007 issue of HOW magazine, including the Grand Prize, People's Choice and US First Prize winner.

DAF AUSTRALIA & ASIA PACIFIC

First Prize: Yui Sasaki, Second Prize: Matt Raimondo, Third Prize: Toby Grant
View all winning designs and results

DAF CANADA

First Prize: Tara Scarcello, Second Prize: Mark Pimentel, Third Prize: Butheina Kazim
View all winning designs and results
Press: Art with a conscience

DAF EUROPE & INTERNATIONAL

First Prize: Maria Rhodes, Second Prize: Olga Selissheva, Third Prize: Francesco Sgritta
View all winning designs and results

DAF RUSSIA

First Prize: Andrey Gryaznov, Second Prize: Stepan Leschenko, Third Prize: Katerina Cherepazova
View all winning designs and results

DAF UK & IRELAND

First Prize: Ana Muriel, Second Prize: Thomas Young, Third Prize: Chris Nokes
View all winning designs and results
Quotes from the UK winners
Press: Design Against Fur—protect seals—winners announced


DAF USA

First Prize: Anastasia Cohen, Second Prize: Yu-Tzu Chung, Third Prize: Ramon Aclo
View all winning designs and results
Awards Ceremony Photos
Special thanks to U.S. instructors who instituted the contest as a class project
Press: MTV'S Coltrane Curtis Hosts Design Against Fur "Protect Seals" With Todd Oldham, David Carson, Milton Glaser, Karim Rashid, Mickey Boardman To End Canadian Seal Hunt
Press: David Carson Honorary Recipient of Design Pioneer Award
Press: MTV's Coltrane Curtis Host Design Against Fur "Protect Seals" Awards Reception, May 2, 2006

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