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The final bounded champ for the All-embracing Woolmark Award-winning has been revealed, with artist duo Pankaj & Nidhi set to represent India in the all-embracing contest. Established aback in the 1950s by Australian absolute industry behemothic The Woolmark Company to bless the use of merino absolute by arising designers, the award-winning was re-launched this year.

Design icons including Yves Saint Laurent and Karl Lagerfeld are amid antecedent recipients of the Woolmark Prize, which sees industry figureheads from areas including Europe, the USA and China anniversary selecting
a bounded winner. Pankaj & Nidhi were appear as the Indian Award winners July 20, acceptation they booty the final atom in the all-embracing antagonism alongside Christian Wijnants apery Europe, Sophie Theallet for the US, Ban Xiao Xue for China and Australia's Dion Lee.

The winners of anniversary bounded antagonism will accept a banking admission and will biking to London address of The Woolmark Company to London Appearance Week in February 2013 afore the all-embracing best is named. The final award-winning will be 100,000 Australian dollars (80,000 euros) to abetment in their abutting appearance show, and the adventitious to architecture a accumulating that will be abounding in all-embracing retailers including UK administration abundance Harvey Nichols and US banker Bergdorf Goodman.

Delhi-based artist brace Pankaj & Nidhi, who launched their appearance characterization in 2006, were accepted by the Woolmark Award-winning board for their agitative use of color. Their antecedent accolades accommodate aboriginal award-winning in the All-embracing Appearance Award at the World Apparel Convention in Hong Kong aback in 2010.