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  • GOOD DESIGN AWARD 2023: Call for Entries

    Tokyo , Japan

    Until 24 May 2023, the GOOD DESIGN AWARD is accepting entries for their 2023 edition. Since its establishment in 1957, the GOOD DESIGN AWARDs have been the most comprehensive design evaluation and commendation system in Japan. Many local and international companies and designers participate in the awards to enhance  not only the design industry, but […]

  • 22nd Andreu World International Design Contest

    The 22nd Andreu World International Design Contest has begun! Under the theme 'Beyond the plastic wave', the challenge of this edition is to create innovative designs that use sustainable materials, particularly those that help to reduce plastic waste and protect our planet. Whether you are a student or a professional designer, you're encouraged to put […]

  • Call for Entries: 2023 Golden Pin Design Award

    Taipei (Taiwan) Taipei, Taiwan

    The 2023 Golden Pin Design Award is now open for registration and welcomes designers from all around the world to submit. This Award is aimed at products that are already on the market and spaces/integrated design projects that have been completed. Entrants must be business entities or design teams. Entries will be accepted until 17:00, […]

  • Call for Good Design Izmir_8

    Izmir , Turkey

    Good Design İzmir_8 is now open for applications. Within the framework of this year’s theme “Reconciliation”, we invite you to propose your ideas in order to shape the activities of the Good Design İzmir_8. You can apply by filling out this form until 21 September, Thursday at 4pm: bit.ly/3OPBSzN Please find the details about the […]

  • DESIGN COMMIT 2024 – 1st International Conference on Design & Industry

    Braga (Portugal) Braga, Portugal

    This international conference aims to explore models that prioritize a post-growth economy, with modern, resource efficient, smart, sustainable and inclusive principles, focused on enhancing human health and education, promoting knowledge and inter-sector collaboration, and a digital society for all. And, in this way, contribute to the transition towards a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient future […]

  • Singapore Good Design (SG Mark) Awards

    Singapore , Singapore

    A single idea, like a spark, has the power to fuel your entire journey toward achieving design excellence. Call for submissions for the 11th edition of the Singapore Good Design (SG Mark) is now on! The SG Mark serves as a symbol of good design and quality. The Special Category 2024 is Health & Wellness. […]

  • Open call to make me! 2024

    The international make me! competition is one of the most innovative design events in Europe and a key part of the Łódź Design Festival. The most important goal of make me! is to forecast upcoming trends and support young designers (aged 20-35) who are ready to enter the industry. Finalists of previous editions emphasize the […]

  • one&twenty

    Frankfurt , Germany

    "one&twenty – world's best design talents": The German Design Council Foundation honours with its competition for students and graduates, 21 outstanding achievements in the field of product design. Interested parties worldwide can submit their application until 18 January, 2024. The award winners will be presented in an exhibition during Milan Design Week starting with the […]

  • Call for entries for logo and tagline design

    Shenzhen , China

    Global designers, institutions, schools, and creatives: To create a globally recognized image, showcase the innovative, open, and vibrant Nanshan to the world, and facilitate its development, Nanshan District is launching a contest for its logo and tagline design. We look forward to your participation! Submission Period and Evaluation Process (I) Contest Announcement: December 20, 2023 […]

  • DESIGN INTELLIGENCE AWARD 2024

    Hangzhou , China

    The 2024 Design Intelligence Award (DIA) Call for Entries has been open to global participants. In the past years, DIA has received more than 51,000 entries from 70 countries and regions. Before the registration deadline on July 14, 2024 (24:00, GMT+8), any design company, design team, employed designer, independent designer or young designer can sign […]