Konstantin Grcic (DE) 2002: Michael Young (UK) 2004: James Irvine (UK) & Kirsti Paakkanen (FI) 2006: Alfredo Häberli (CH/ARG) 2008: Jaime Hayon (ES) 2010: Jun'ya Ishigami (JP) 2012: Nendo (Japan), Troika (UK), Studio Makkink & Bey (NL), David Bowen (US), Ross Lovegrove (UK), Greg Lynn (VS) and Muller Van Severen (BE). 2014: Joseph Grima (GB) 2016: Office Kersten Geers David Van Severen (BE) Designer of the year award This Designer of the year award is awarded by the Biennale Interieur npo in cooperation with style magazines Knack and Le Vif Weekend. This award is supported by the Design Museum Gent and Grand-Hornu Images. 2006 Alain Berteau 2007 Nedda El-Asmar 2008 Stefan Schönin 2009 Sylvain Willenz 2010 Bram Boo (Belgium) 2011 Nathalie Dewez (Belgium) 2012 Alain Gilles (Belgium) 2013 Jean-François D'Or (Belgium) 2014 Marina Bautier (Belgium) 2015 Muller Van Severen (Belgium) References External links Official Interieur website Belgian contemporary art Design events Art biennials Culture in Kortrijk Recurring events established in 1968 Tourist attractions in West Flanders 1968 establishments in Belgium