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  • Call for entries – A’ Design Award and Competition

    Como , Italy

    Established in 2008, the A' Design Award is a massive, international, juried, academic and prestigious award for good design, recognizing outstanding creativity across every major industry, from industrial design and […]

  • Designverse Awards 2026-2027

    Shanghai , China

    Designverse Awards is the world’s first design ecosystem big data research award, dedicated to honoring design institutions, enterprises, organizations, and individuals that have made outstanding contributions to the greater design […]

  • Perfume Refill Cap Design

    Online

    A leading multinational company in the packaging industry and Desall invite you to design a new refill dispensing cap for refilling perfume bottles at home, featuring a simple, intuitive, and […]

  • C-IDEA Design Award 2027: Call for entries

    Online

    The C-IDEA Design Award is the Worlds’ annual juried design competition. It aims to recognize and promote visionary talents in a wide array of categories ranging from communication design, industrial […]

  • Call for entries: 2026 Better Design Award (BDA)

    Shenzhen (China) Shenzhen, China

    The 2026 Better Design Award (BDA) is now accepting entries worldwide, offering RMB 4.1 million in prize money across 326 awards. Open to enterprises, institutions, universities, design teams, and individual […]

  • Call for entries: Green Good Design Award 2027

    Chicago , United States

    GOOD DESIGN™ was founded in Chicago in 1950 by Eero Saarinen, Charles and Ray Eames, and Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. to promote and foster a greater public understanding and acceptance for […]

  • Regenerative Design in Digital Practice

    Online

    Are you a design professional looking for a deeper regenerative framework to guide your work? Or a sustainability consultant seeking digital workflows, tools and case studies that can turn regenerative […]

  • Design Mumbai

    Mumbai , India

    DESIGN MUMBAI is India’s International contemporary design trade show, set to host its third edition from 19-22 November 2026 at Jio World Garden, Mumbai. As an international trade focussed event […]

  • Olivetti Vivo. Design, Culture, and Business in Ecuador

    Cuenca , Ecuador

    The Museo Municipal de Arte Moderno de Cuenca in Ecuador will host Olivetti Vivo, an international exhibition dedicated to the history and cultural legacy of the Italian company Olivetti. Promoted […]

  • Designing Experiences through Glass

    Online

    Join Şişecam for an exploration of how glass design shapes our everyday experiences, influencing not only how we see and appreciate a drink, but also how we perceive its aroma, […]

  • DESIGN KOREA

    Seoul , Korea, Republic of

    24th DESIGN KOREA: 25 Nov-29 Nov / Coex, Hall B, Seoul DESIGN KOREA examines the transformation and innovation taking place across Korea’s design industry and serves as Korea’s leading comprehensive […]

  • Madinah International Architecture Festival (MIAF 2026)

    Madinah , Saudi Arabia

    The inaugural Madinah International Architecture Festival (MIAF 2026), under the theme “Shaping the Future of Cities”, brings together leading architects, urban designers, developers and decision-makers from Saudi Arabia and around […]

  • Pinkcity Design Confluence ’26

    Jaipur , India

    ARCH College of Design & Business, Jaipur invites researchers, academicians, educators, designers, industry professionals, entrepreneurs, artists, practitioners, policymakers and research students to submit original research papers, case studies, practice-based research […]

  • Maison & Objet Premier

    Paris , France

    In a world saturated with stimuli, images and information, where everything is accelerating, a new aspiration is emerging: to slow down and experience things more deeply. From 14 to 18 January […]

  • Salone del Mobile 2027

    Milan , Italy

    The 2027 Salone del Mobile is back as the star of the design calendar: the leading international event for the design industry will be held from 13th to 18th April, at Milan’s Rho […]