Design Competition 8 - Winners Announced! March 16, 2010

For our 8th Design Competition we asked you to hit us with your best photographic interpretations of the theme "Escape". You snapped running people, jumping people, doors open and closed, roads winding off into the distance. There were hot air balloons, party balloons, hanggliders and mountainclimbers. And yes, more than a few ESC buttons. Now we are proud to present to you our jury's final selections. Congratulations to all our winners and thanks to everyone who participated!   First Prize: Apple Macbook Pro, awarded by the MINI Design Team jury... escaping the urban jungle by oXyde ***   Second Prize: Canon Digital Camera, awarded by the MINI Design Team jury... Fly away by xn-4c ***   Third Prize: 1 pair of RETROSUPERFUTURE sunglasses, awarded by the MINI Design Team jury... The Fugitive by samuelchristopher ***   Popular Vote Winner - Prize: iTunes store credit equivalent to approximately 100 songs... headscape by artgarden     For some great designs that did not make the top 3 but deserve an honorable mention, take a look at the gallery below: