
Oxford Street and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) are calling for experienced lighting designers and architectural specialists from the UK and beyond to enter a global competition to design the most inspiring and innovative Christmas lights.
The competition is being led by New West End Company, in conjunction with Transport for London (TFL) and Westminster City Council. An esteemed, innovative panel have been selected to judge the competition. The world class judging panel includes:
Anya Hindmarch, Designer and Trustee of Royal Academy Development Trust
Chris Wilkinson, Architect and founder of WilkinsonEyre
Justine Simons, London Deputy Mayor for Culture and Creative Industries
Jace Tyrrell, Chief Executive Officer, New West End Company
Councillor Robert Davis, Deputy Leader, City of Westminster
Jill Entwistle, Editor, Light Magazine
The initial phase of this competition will require lighting designers and architectural specialists, interested in being involved in this first of its kind project, to submit an anonymous design proposal by 26 March 2018.
