Site icon Dezeen

Call for entries to the A' Design Award and Competition 2015

Dezeen promotion: entries are now open for the A' Design Awards, an annual design competition that covers over 100 disciplines.

Projects from any country can be submitted across 104 categories – including furniture, architecture and packaging – as long as they were designed in the last 10 years.

Das Brot. by Designliga – A' Awards Winner 2013. Top image: Yoshi bar 2nd by Naoya Matsumoto – A' Awards Winner 2013

Since it was set up by Italian studio OMC Design Studios in 2009, A' Design Award & Competition has helped designers publicise their work and link with potential design buyers, while also connecting designer brands with the media and design-oriented audiences.

The Ring by MZ Architects – A' Awards Winner 2013

All entries are peer reviewed and anonymously judged by a panel comprised of academics, design professionals and members of the press, who will be looking for projects that combine innovation, technology, design and creativity.

Duna Loungechair by Mula Preta Design – A' Awards Winner 2013

Winners will receive the A' Design Prize , a design excellence certificate and a 3D printed metal trophy, which will be given out at a gala night in late June in Como, Italy.

Osaka - Sao Paulo by Ariel Chemi / AGCH arquitectos – A' Awards Winner 2013

Recipients of the prize will also have their project converted into over 20 languages and will be given help promoting their work to international media as well as marketing advice.

Malopolska Garden of Arts (MGA) by Ingarden & Ewý Architects – A' Awards Winner 2013

The winning projects will also feature in an exhibition, lasting between two to four weeks.

Times Bund Clubhouse by Kris Lin – A' Awards Winner 2013

Entries need to be submitted by February 28 2015, and the final results will be announced on April 15 2015.

To enter your work to the A' Design Award and Competition, register now at http://www.adesignaward.com/registration.php

Here's more information from the event organiser:


A' Design Award & Competition is the world's leading international annual juried competition for design. The A' Design Accolades are organised in a wide range of creative fields to highlight the very best designers from all countries in all disciplines.

Rising Moon by Daydreamers Design – A' Awards Winner 2013

Entries to the competition are peer-reviewed and anonymously judged by an influential jury panel of experienced academics, prominent press members and established professionals. A' Design Award & Competition promises fame, prestige, publicity and international recognition to all A' Design Award Winners through the A' Design Prize which is given to celebrate the awarded designs.

Gamsei by Buero Wagner / F. Wagner with A. Kreft – A' Awards Winner 2013

The A' Design Prize is a coveted and comprehensive winners' kit for awarded designs. A' Design Prize includes but not limited to: international design excellence certificate in metal frame, invitation to the exclusive gala-night in Italy, online and offline exhibition of awarded projects, A2 poster of awarded projects, hardcover printed best projects' yearbook publication, special 3D-printed metal award trophy in luxury black box, project translation to 20+ languages in order to truly reach international audiences, an exclusive interview with the winner, press release preparation and distribution, license to use A' Design Award Winner Logo in your communication, promotion of awarded works to thousands of other publications, media appearances through our press partners, inclusion in World Design Rankings as well as access to further marketing and PR tools.

EVA tea set by Maia Ming Fong – A' Awards Winner 2013

Every year, projects that focus on innovation, technology, design and creativity are awarded with the A' Design Award. Entries are accepted annually until February 28 and results are announced every year on April 15. Designers worldwide are called to take part in the accolades by entering their best works, projects and products. Entries are accepted as long as they were designed in the last 10 years.

Who is eligible to enter/register? Designers, Architects, Architecture Offices

How does an applicant enter/register? Through the form at http://www.adesignaward.com

Cost to enter/register (if applicable): 225 Euro Early, 300 Euro standard, 375 Euro late entry

Location: Como, Italy

Deadline to enter/register: 30 June 2014 (Early), 30 September 2014 (Std), 28 February 2015 (Late)

Results announced: April 15 2015

Screen House by Renaissance Planners & Designers – A' Awards Winner 2013

Check out the A' Design Award Presentation: http://www.designaward.com
In-depth Presentation of A' Design Accolades: http://www.whatisadesignaward.com
Browse award winning designs: http://www.awardeddesigns.com
Read Interviews with Award Winning Designers: http://www.design-interviews.com
Discover World Design Rankings: http://www.worlddesignrankings.com

Exit mobile version