Out Magazine and Chicago Home & Garden, along with Basil Hayden's, are sponsoring a design competition this summer. It will cover 4 categories (artwork, fashion, furniture, interior design elements), the judge is Nate Berkus and the grand prize is 10,000...jump below for more info and links:

Here is the scoop:

Entries are being accepted now through August 15th. You must be 21 or over and the competition challenges creatives to bring the Basil Hayden’s packaging style to life in four categories: artwork, fashion, furniture or interior design. Designer Nate Berkus will select the top three entries to be funded for production and to be unveiled at a Chicago VIP party on October 16th, with the grand prize winner receiving $10,000.

More info:
Main Contest Link
Rules & Regulations

Photo: Nate Berkus