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Interior Design, July, 2005 by Kim-Jamet, Sheila

For its sixth annual design awards, the Cooper-Hewill, National Design Museum has added new categories and a special citation. Husband and wife designers Katherine and Michael McCoy snagged the inaugural Design Mind award, which honors visionaries whose writing, research, and scholarship have affected design thinking. The jury also awarded a special commendation to University of Texas research fellow Sergio Palleroni for 10-week design-build studios he hosts in marginalized communities.

Ceramist Eva Zeisel took this year's Lifetime Achievement award. Patagonia, a sportswear manufacturer, snagged the Corporate Achievement award.

In another first for the awards, firms will also receive honors in the interiors and landscape-design categories. Nominees...

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