Archroma Sponsor The SDC International Design Competition 2019
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Theme for 2019: Colour and Nature
The International Design Competition is SDC’s annual flagship competition, open to Textile and Fashion Undergraduate Students engages with hundreds of students, universities and designers globally.
The competition helps the entrants develop their understanding of colour and the challenges around sustainability in the textile supply chain. The competition is free to enter and attracts hundreds of entries worldwide.
The theme for 2019 is ‘colour and nature’.
SDC is delighted to announce that Archroma is our major sponsor for the 2019 competition. The links to The Color Atlas by Archroma® are key to both the competition theme and the accompanying educational package.
With a global textile supply chain, communication can stretch over different continents and languages so using the right tools is key.
Selecting colors from the Color Atlas by Archroma® streamlines communication by having engineered colour standards and related technical information readily available to everyone in the supply chain.
Color Atlas
The Color Atlas by Archroma® was created to easily bring colour creativity and manageability to an entire new level for stylists and designers, brands and retailers, and their suppliers.
The Color Atlas by Archroma® is a system that includes: A “physical library” consisting of over 4,300 colours, in six volumes.
The new accordion-fold design of the library volumes is an innovative step away from traditional three-ring binders, for quick and intuitive browsing of the cotton poplin samples.
A mobile-friendly Color Atlas Online with exciting features such as “colour-on-the-go” which allows you to capture an image using your smart phone, and identify the closest Color Atlas shades.
Engineered Colour Standards connected to robust online technical databases via mobile communication technology..
Take a look at the downloads in the documents tab for the competition brief and step by step guidance on what to do next.
Society of Dyers and Colourists
Perkin House, 82 Grattan Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 2LU, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1274 725138, Email: info@sdc.org.uk
Charity Registration No: 212331, VAT No: 247 9485 55
Entry Forms should be completed and submitted online by the course tutor.
