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Modern Drift

Modernism's staff discusses design.

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Vote Now for Modernism's Gingerbread House Contest Winner!

It's time to pick a winner for Modernism's 1st Annual Gingerbread House Contest! We only received a handful of entrants for our first year, but we were very impressed with everyone's work. Thank you to all who participated. Below are our two finalists.  In choosing our finalists, things we looked for included how true to modernist design the houses were, creativity and construction.

As we mentioned previously, the winner will be decided by you - our Modernism readers. To vote, simply go to our Gingerbread House album on Facebook and "Like" the house of your choice. You can only vote for one house despite how fabulous they both are!  The winner will be announced next week and will receive a set of personalized note cards from Fabulous Stationery, as well as a set of Modernism back issues.

Gingerbread House #1 by Alyssa





Gingerbread House # 2 by Charlie



Posted by Modernism Magazine at 10:56 AM

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hope you do this contest again next year. I would love to give it a try.

January 6, 2011 12:03 PM
Van said...

These are beautiful! #2 gets my vote, love the color!

I'm so hungry right now that I just want to eat both of them, though...

January 7, 2011 8:25 AM
Modernism Magazine said...

Anonymous-- We do plan on hosting this again next year! We'd love to have you enter. It was a lot of fun this year.

Van -- Isn't the color just perfect on that one? And I'm with you, I kept getting really hungry as these emails started to roll in.

-Jamie, Marketing Assistant

January 11, 2011 11:50 AM
Anonymous said...

Very cool 50's Gingerbread house....whats up with the Barney Rubble waffle house?

January 12, 2011 2:40 PM
Virginia Blue - Director Blue Fruit said...

Oh I wish I had discovered your blog before now! Every year I make a modernist gingerbread house ~ which my kids think is hilarious because it proves my complete passion for modernist architecture. But the thing is, the shape actually stands up better than the cutesy twee variety anyway! I'm going with #2 - love the pool and the colours as well as the shape of the building. Greetings from Melbourne, Australia, where I practice as an interior architect and write a design blog.

January 30, 2011 11:10 PM
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December 20, 2011 1:50 AM

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