Sophie Lovell was once again a member of the imm design expert jury along with: Sebastian Herkner (Designer, Offenbach), Harry Paul van Ierssel (Designer, Studio Harry-Paul, Barcelona), Tobias Lutz (Managing Director and Founder Architonic AG, Zurich) and Rianne Makkink (Designer, Studio Makkink & Bey, Rotterdam). The hosting of the Pure Talents Contest at imm cologne 2018 marked the fifteenth year for one of the most internationally renowned design competitions for young designers. The competition, organised by Koelnmesse on the occasion of imm cologne, offers with the exhibition of the chosen participants a first step into the interior design business and awards prizes for the best three products in the competition. The winners of the awards will be determined by an internationally well known jury, which consists of the following design experts: