Winner 2019
At a glittering awards celebration in London, the VM & Display Awards winners were announced, honouring the very best in retail visual merchandising and display.
The 2019 categories, nominees and winners can be seen below:
BEST USE OF INSTORE GRAPHIC/SIGNAGE SPONSOR: B Mannequins
Adidas – Nite Jog in collaboration with Studio XAG Harrods – Alice and Olivia in collaboration with Lick and Stick and Minki Balinki Harvey Nichols – Underground in collaboration with Stylo Nike – Womens World Cup in collaboration with Genix and Seen Display Selfridges – Versace not Versachee in collaboration with CSM Retail
WINNER: Nike – Womens World Cup in collaboration with Genix and Seen Display
BEST BOUTIQUE WINDOW SPONSOR: Antalis and Substr8
Anya Hindmach – Labelled in collaboration with Studio XAG Christian Louboutin – Lab Nautique in collaboration with Studio XAG Christian Louboutin – Run Loubi Run in collaboration with CSM Retail Floral Street – Rhubarb in collaboration with Hello Flamingo Vivienne Westwood – AW19 in collaboration with Seen Display
WINNER: Christian Louboutin – Lab Nautique in collaboration with Studio XAG
MOST OUTSTANDING FEATURE/PROP SPONSOR: Minki Balinki
Adidas – TfL in collaboration with Studio XAG Disney – Toy Story 4 in collaboration with Propability Hackett – Under the Sea in collaboration with Harlequin Design Selfridges – Pat McGrath Labs in collaboration with Propability Topshop Topman – Ball Pool in collaboration with Ballie Ballerson, Barthelmess and Blacks
WINNER: Topshop Topman – Ball Pool in collaboration with Ballie Ballerson, Barthelmess and Blacks
BEST INTERNATIONAL WINDOW/S SPONSOR: IDL Colourlink
Christian Louboutin – Dolls House in collaboration with Stylo Footlocker – X Box in collaboration with Planarama Moncler – Mini Mannequin in collaboration with SFD Tanagra – Express in collaboration with Sign Works TSUM – Kaleidescope in collaboration with Creative Decor and Forma Decor
WINNER: Moncler – Mini Mannequin in collaboration with SFD
BEST NON FASHION RETAIL CONCEPT SPONSOR: Seen Displays
GHD – Pop Up in collaboration with Kesslers Halifax – Concept in collaboration with Blacks Hamleys – Harry Potter in collaboration with Propability Harrods – Carolina Herrera in collaboration with Studio XAG Penhaligons – Cousin Matthew and Cousin Flora in collaboration with Planarama
WINNER: Halifax – Concept in collaboration with Blacks
BEST USE OF MANNEQUINS IN A MULTIPLE SPONSOR: CSM Retail
Fenwick – High Summer in collaboration with Propability Hackett – British Nautical in collaboration with Harlequin Design Joseph – Monochrome in collaboration with Harlequin Workshops and HQ Graphics Lululemon – London Pride in collaboration with Lucky Fox Michael Kors in collaboration with SFD
WINNER: Hackett – British Nautical in collaboration with Harlequin Workshops and HQ Graphics
BEST INSTORE VM SOLUTION SPONSOR: Hexcite
Converse Renew – Coals Drop Yard in collaboration with Seen Display Disney – Toy Story 4 in collaboration with Propability John Lewis – Womenswear in collaboration with IDL Coloulink and Studio XAG Selfridges – Versace Womens Pop Up in collaboration with CSM Retail Stella McCartney – All Together Now in collaboration with Hello Flamingo
WINNER: Disney – Toy Story 4 in collaboration with Propability
BEST WINDOW/S IN A MULTIPLE DEPARTMENT STORE SPONSOR: Proportion London
Debenhams – Pride in collaboration with Paragon and Rare Basic Fenwick – High Summer in collaboration with Propability Fenwick – Pink Spring Summer in collaboration with Flourish Trading and Propability House of Fraser – Amplify Your Summer in collaboration with Sarah Feather Designs John Lewis – Edinburgh Gin in collaboration with Harlequin Design
WINNER: John Lewis – Edinburgh Gin in collaboration with Harlequin Design
RETAIL FOCUS READER’S CHOICE
Winner: Joseph – Monochrome in collaboration with Harlequin Workshops and HQ Graphics
BEST CHRISTMAS WINDOW/S IN A DEPARTMENT STORE SPONSOR: Blacks
Debenhams in collaboration with Paragon and Rare Basic Harrods in collaboration with the In House Display Team Harvey Nichols in collaboration with Abama, ANS Lighting, Graphica Display and Rootstein John Lewis in collaboration with Harlequin and HQ Graphics Selfridges – Vashi Love Wall in collaboration with Lucky Fox
WINNER: Harvey Nichols in collaboration with Abama, ANS Lighting, Graphica Display and Rootstein
BEST SUPPORTIVE PRIDE SCHEME SPONSOR: Hello Flamingo
Debenhams in collaboration with Paragon and Rare Basic Lululemon in collaboration with Lucky Fox Oasis in collaboration with Lucky Fox Office in collaboration with IDL Colourlink Topshop Topman in collaboration with Ballie Ballerson, Barthelmess and Blacks
WINNER: Topshop Topman in collaboration with Ballie Ballerson, Barthelmess and Blacks
BEST USE OF MANNEQUINS IN AN INDEPENDENT SPONSOR: Replica
Harrods in collaboration with the In House Display Team Harvey Nichols – Holly Nichols in collaboration with ANS Lighting and Artywigs Harvey Nichols – Wood You Believe It in collaboration with ANS Lighting, Artywigs and Charlie Whinney Selfridges – New Order in collaboration with Propability Tory Birch – Spring Lemon Grove in collaboration with Seen Display
WINNER: Selfridges – New Order in collaboration with Propability
BEST INSTORE BRANDING SPONSOR: Hexcite
Adidas – Nite Jog in collaboration with Studio XAG Converse Renew – Coal Drops Yard in collaboration with Seen Display Lipsy – Plaza in collaboration with Hello Flamingo Selfridges – Valentines in collaboration with Genix TM Lewin in collaboration with HOL Group
WINNER: Converse Renew – Coal Drops Yard in collaboration with Seen Display
BEST WINDOW GRAPHIC SPONSOR: Sarah Feather Design
Carphone Warehouse in collaboration with IS Instore, Live and Breathe and M & C Saatchi Hamleys – Pokemon in collaboration with Propability Harvey Nichols – Holly Nichols in collaboration with ANS Lighting and Artywigs Lululemon – London Pride in collaboration with Lucky Fox Topshop Topman in collaboration with Leach and Stylo
WINNER: Harvey Nichols – Holly Nichols in collaboration with ANS Lighting and Artywigs
BEST USE OF TECHNOLOGY WITHIN VM SPONSOR: HOL Group
Charles Tyrwhitt – Moving Mannequin in collaboration with Argineering EE Store – Pixel Launch in collaboration with Factory Settings and Hirsch and Mann Lululemon – Every Run Has a Reason in collaboration with Lucky Fox Navtr in collaboration with Sync Studio Selfridges – Vashi Love Wall in collaboration with Lucky Fox
WINNER: Selfridges – Vashi Love Wall in collaboration with Lucky Fox
BEST CHRISTMAS INTERIOR SPONSOR: Genix
Chanel in collaboration with Blacks Harvey Nichols in collaboration with Abama, ANS Lighting, Rootstein, The Foil Specialist and Solutions Acrylic and Display John Lewis in collaboration with Sarah Feather Design Sterling Furniture in collaboration with the In House Display Team Topshop Topman in collaboration with Barthelmess and Blacks
WINNER: John Lewis in collaboration with Sarah Feather Designs
BEST CHRISTMAS WINDOW/S IN A MULTIPLE SPONSOR: Dulux Trade
Hackett in collaboration with Harlequin Design Molton Brown in collaboration with Sarah Feather Design Oasis in collaboration with Hello Flamingo Topshop Topman in collaboration with Blacks
WINNER: Oasis in collaboration with Hello Flamingo
BEST WINDOW/S IN A MULTIPLE SPONSOR: MEGA Creative
Charles Tyrwhitt – Keep Cool in collaboration with Riot of Colour Hackett – The Journey in collaboration with Harlequin Workshops and HQ Design Joseph – Skatepark in collaboration with Harlequin Design Oasis – Love is Lovely in collaboration with Lucky Fox Topshop Topman – Lollipops in collaboration with Leach and Stylo
WINNER: Hackett – The Journey in collaboration with Harlequin Workshops and HQ Design
BEST WINDOW/S IN AN INDEPENDENT SPONSOR: Harlequin Design
Coach in collaboration with SFD Harrods – Art of Imagination in collaboration with Harlequin and HQ Graphics Harrods – Alice and Olivia in collaboration with Minki Balinki and Opus Print Harvey Nichols – Oh You Pretty Things in collaboration with ANS Lighting, Artywigs, Lucky Fox and Universal Display Selfridges – New Order in collaboration with Propability
WINNER: Harvey Nichols – Oh You Pretty Things in collaboration with ANS Lighting, Artywigs, Lucky Fox and Universal Display
MOST INNOVATIVE PERSON WITHIN VM SPONSOR: Universal Display WINNER: Matthew Thurston – Hackett