Competition: WIN £50 to spend at Dazzle

Stevie Mackenzie-Smith

Fancy a £50 gift voucher to spend at the Dazzle exhibition of contemporary jewellery? All you need to do is enter our competition.

Dazzle continues at Manchester Art Gallery, showcasing the unique, handmade works of over 60 contemporary jewellery designers whose inspirations range from sound waves and music to Korean architecture via… parcel tape. Now in its 32nd year, Dazzle has moved to the Manchester Art Gallery to sit alongside its current shows – Jeremy Deller’s All That Is Solid Melts Into Air and Grayson Perry’s The Vanity of Small Differencesand will continue into the New Year with over 3,000 pieces of unique jewellery on display.

In addition to the main exhibition, the Dazzle 2 gallery hosts special collections from the likes of Japanese design house NUNO, whose handwoven, fine wool scarves come in gorgeous geometric patterns. Designer Deirdre Hawkin’s food-inspired pieces are also displayed alongside Cristina Zani’s distressed and patinated wood designs, which take reference from the city itself. Now you can win £50 to spend at Dazzle on whatever you like. To enter, all you need to do is add your details below. The winner will be selected at random at 10am on Thursday 19 December

THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED.

Terms and conditionsThe winner will be the first correct entry selected at random from all correct entries received. No purchase necessary. No cash alternative given. Employees of Creative Tourist, Dazzle, Dandelion PR and associated companies are not eligible to enter. The judge’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into. Winners will be notified as soon as possible after the closing date. Only one entry per person. Entrants will automatically be added to the Creative Tourist mailing list – don’t worry, we never share data and we promise not to bombard you with endless emails. Closing Date: 10am, Thursday 19 December 2013.

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