...As we noted in our post on the 2015 Garden Unique Youngstars competition winner "snak" by Gunnar Søren Petersen, the contemporary outdoor furniture market is largely a forgotten world as far as quality design is concerned... We're not going to claim that we were enamoured by all the nominated projects, and you'd hopefully not believe us if we did; however, in terms of the thinking behind the projects, the execution of the ideas and the honesty of the designs all fifteen projects demonstrated that if it wanted to the outdoor goods industry could be every bit as interesting, relevant and future orientated as its domestic and office cousins...