Tshwane's talent tops in green design

Clayton-Emil Coutriers, a design student from Tshwane University of Technology won the competition for his original and eco-friendly scatter cushion designs, ‘Dance of a Thousand Seasons'. For his design, Clayton-Emil not only walked away with the title of top green designer and a MacBook Pro worth R26 000, but now also has the possibility to see his designs produced and retailed in selected Woolworths homeware stores.

First runner-up is Kirsten Skidmore, a graphic design student from The Red & Yellow School in Cape Town, for her distinctive and savvy shopper, made from recycled Woolworths plastic shopping bags. Kirsten won a MacBook Air worth R23 000. Nivesh Rawatlal, also a graphic design student from Durban University of Technology, was second runner-up for his cost-effective and sustainable canvas place mats. Nivesh won a MacBook worth R13 000.


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