The Baglietto Talent Award launches as a platform for young designers to channel creativity into a luxury brand that symbolizes Italian seafaring heritage. This prestigious competition encourages participants to design collections that merge Baglietto’s legacy in shipbuilding with modern lifestyle elements, including furniture, fashion, and jewelry.
Competition Theme
The competition invites designers to explore Baglietto’s nautical legacy. From historic figures like Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus to Italy’s maritime republics, Baglietto’s roots reflect centuries of seafaring pride and innovation. Entrants are encouraged to create unique design pieces that resonate with Baglietto’s iconic status, transforming the brand into a symbol beyond the nautical world and into broader lifestyle products.
Important Dates
- Submission Deadline: January 15, 2025
- Registration Deadline: January 12, 2025
- Event Location: Concept
- Official Language: English
Registration Phases
- Early Bird Registration: October 21 – November 17, 2024 (€25/team)
- Standard Registration: November 18 – December 15, 2024 (€50/team)
- Late Registration: December 16 – January 12, 2025 (€100/team)
Awards and Recognition
The Baglietto Talent Award offers a range of prizes:
- 1st Prize: €5000
- 2nd Prize: €3000
- 3rd Prize: €2000
- Gold Mention (4 awards): €500 each
- Finalists: 20 selected
All awarded projects will be showcased on prominent websites, magazines, and architectural platforms and displayed at national and international events.
About the Baglietto Talent Award
Officina Baglietto extends gratitude to all creatives who accept this challenge, envisioning pieces that capture the spirit of a historic brand and advance Italian luxury design. This competition provides a rare opportunity to redefine luxury in alignment with one of Italy’s most revered shipyards, aiming to bring Baglietto’s influence into lifestyle realms that celebrate Italian craftsmanship.
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