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  • Global Design iT Award 2025

    The Global Design iT Award 2025 is an international platform celebrating outstanding design from around the world. Hosted by the Korean Federation of Design Industry Associations (KODIA), the award began in 2011 as the iT Award to recognize exceptional achievements…

  • CREATIVE HACK AWARD 2025

    Since its establishment in 2013, the CREATIVE HACK AWARD, presented by WIRED Japan, has positioned itself as a frontier award for next-generation creators who embrace bold visions and challenge conventional boundaries. Marking its 13th year in 2025, the award is…

  • Indigo Design Award 2025

    The Indigo Design Award 2025 stands as one of the most dynamic and inclusive platforms in the design industry, celebrating artistry, originality, and fresh thinking across multiple creative disciplines. Since its establishment in 2017, the award has gained global recognition…

  • Architecture MasterPrize 2025

    The Architecture MasterPrize 2025 (AMP) marks its 10th anniversary as one of the world’s most respected awards programs in architecture and design. Over the past decade, the prize has become a benchmark for creativity, innovation, and excellence in the built…

  • New York Photography Awards 2025

    The New York Photography Awards 2025 stands as one of the most prestigious international photography competitions, celebrating creativity, technical mastery, and the power of visual narratives. Organized by the International Awards Associate (IAA), the program highlights photographers who bring new…

  • Design Skill Awards 2025

    The Design Skill Awards 2025 officially marks its third edition, reaffirming its position as one of the most dynamic and inclusive platforms for global design talent. This competition extends an open invitation to designers, studios, developers, and creative pioneers across…

  • Designverse Awards 2025-2026

    Awards OverviewDesignverse 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 industry chain in the fields of space design (architecture,…

  • Saint-Gobain Grants Program 2025-26

    As India approaches its centenary of independence in 2047, the Saint-Gobain Grants Program 2025-26 launches with a bold challenge to architects and designers: imagine what India could become in its 100th year. This initiative is more than a design competition—it…

  • Timber Futures

    The Timber Futures Global Design Competition 2025, organized by CREATHLON Competitions, represents a bold step towards reimagining sustainable design practices in architecture. This free international competition invites students, emerging architects, designers, and creative thinkers to explore the transformative potential of…

  • Inspire Future Generations Awards 2025

    The Inspire Future Generations Awards 2025 (IFGA25) marks a powerful continuation of a global effort to place young people at the heart of design and planning. Since its inception in 2021, the IFGA has become a platform that not only…

  • Architectural Education Awards 2026

    The Architectural Education Awards 2026 highlight the essential role of educators in shaping the future of architecture. Organized by ACSA, these awards recognize professors and scholars who go beyond teaching—they design buildings, lead community collaborations, publish impactful scholarship, and contribute…

  • Wege Prize 2026

    Wege Prize 2026 stands as a powerful call to action for university and college students worldwide who are eager to make a tangible difference in solving some of the planet’s most pressing challenges. At its core, the competition invites young…

  • KOKUYO DESIGN AWARD 2026

    The KOKUYO Design Award 2026 is one of the most anticipated international competitions in product design, offering a platform for designers across the globe to share groundbreaking ideas that address contemporary living, learning, and working needs. Organized annually, the award…

  • Egyptian Graduation Project Competition 3.0

    The Egyptian Graduation Project Competition 3.0 is designed to spotlight the creativity, innovation, and talent of Egypt’s next generation of architects, interior designers, and urban designers. This competition bridges the gap between academia and the professional world, empowering graduates to…

  • Chicago Architecture Biennial 2025

    The Chicago Architecture Biennial 2025 is set to once again transform the city of Chicago into a global stage for architectural thought, experimentation, and collaboration. As North America’s largest international survey of contemporary architecture and design, the Biennial has established…

  • Center for Architecture Lab

    The Center for Architecture Lab 2026 redefines how architecture engages with democracy, activism, and public space. Designed as a multi-month, multi-disciplinary residency program, CFA Lab offers emerging voices in architecture and design full control over the Center for Architecture’s platforms….

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