Article: NIKE WINS NATIONAL DESIGN AWARD.(Brief article)

Byline: MARILISE GAVENAS

NEW YORK - Nike won for "corporate achievement" and women's wear designer Maria Cornejo beat out both Thom Browne and Peter Som for the fashion design award when Paul Warwick Thompson, director of the Cooper-Hewitt, the National Design Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, announced the winners of its seventh annual National Design Awards last week.

Citing Nike as a corporation "that uses design as a strategic tool in its mission and helps to advance the relationship between design and quality of life," Thompson announced 11 awards in toto, including: Italian-born urban planner Paolo Soleri for Lifetime Achievement; Miami-based ...

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