This year, 20LIMA:10 MIID Students’ Saturday was a collaborative effort between the Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers (MIID) and the Faculty of Design & Built Environment, First City University College. The event served as a vibrant platform for interior design and interior architecture students to engage in creative competitions, and network with their peers and industry professionals.
More than 700 interior designs and interior architecture students and representatives from 20 public and private higher learning institutions across Malaysia has gathered at First City University College for the 20LIMA:10 MIID Students’ Saturday event on 11 November 2023.
The full day event started with arrival of participants as early as 730am, and followed by parade competition and launching ceremony.
This is followed by product talk by Topmix Products Sdn Bhd, and inter-varsity competitions:- Art Attack, Art Installation, Seating Unit and Design Issues competition. The event ended with performances competition (Stage on the Move) by all varsities and prize giving ceremony.
Lunch with food trucks and workshops are also available for all participants during intermittence. Design Competition artworks were also exhibited at the lobby for all reviews.
In a tight competition against 19 other esteemed higher learning institutions and a staggering 600+ talented, budding interior designers, First City University College students showcased their talent and skills and took home a remarkable haul of awards. The results were nothing short of sensational, with First City University College students securing 2 Gold, 4 Silver, 2 Bronze, and 3 Honourable Mention awards across a multitude of design categories.
But that's not all! First City University College also distinguished itself by earning 1 Silver and 1 Bronze in the "Competition by Institution" category.
Here’s the full list of First City University College’s outstanding achievements:
A. DESIGN COMPETITION – DIPLOMA
I. RESIDENTIAL DESIGN
Desmond Saw Wei Zheng – Gold
Lim Lee Tong – Silver
II. COMMERCIAL DESIGN
Soh Xiao Jing - Bronze
Lim Wei Jian – Honourable Mention
III. OFFICE DESIGN
Fan Wen Jin - Silver
Ng Qi Wen – Honourable Mention
IV. HOSPITALITY DESIGN
Ooi Qi Earn – Honourable Mention
V. INTEGRATED DESIGN
Jorlynn Kee Jia Xin - Gold
Eng Qi Wu – Silver
B. DESIGN COMPETITION – DEGREE
I. INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN
Ku Shaw Chern – Silver
II. INTEGRATED DESIGN
Alison Yap Xin Yi - Bronze
C. COMPETITION BY INSTITUTION
I. OPENING PARADE EXTRAVAGANT
First City University College - Bronze