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Wallpaper* Design Awards 2010: The Judges Awards

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Six peerless creatives judging 11 categories of the Design Awards, introduced by Wallpaper* Editor-in-Chief Tony Chambers - welcome to the 2010 Judges Awards.

Directed by Phil Doherty

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