Manipal: MIJM student’s design adjudged best

By Snehalatha, Udupi
Bellevision Media Network

Manipal, 30 June 2012: Dinu D, a second year student of Manipal Institute of Jewellery Management, Manipal University won the best design/idea award in MIA ‘My Expression’ a National-level Design Contest conducted by Tanishq. The contest started in January 2012 and continued for five months till May. Of the 3000-odd designs submitted online by professionals and students from well-known design institutes of the country, Dinu’s design ‘Honey Comb’ was awarded the best design/idea in the final round.

 

 

 

His achievement entitled him to the Tanishq Certificate and cash prize of Rs 1,00,000 presented at a function in the Titan corporate office in Bangalore. He also has the opportunity to co-create designs for the MIA collections with Tanishq design team. Since MIA is a recent collection introduced by Tanishq , this contest was held for the first time.