Key dates

Entries must be submitted by 23:59 London time on the night of each deadline day.

11 February 2026: Dezeen Awards 2026 opens for entry

25 March 2026: early entry deadline

27 May 2026: standard entry deadline

3 June 2026: late entry deadline

Early September 2026: Dezeen Awards Regional Showcases announced online

Late September 2026: shortlists announced online

5 October 2026: public vote opens

27-29 October 2026: public vote winners announced

Mid November 2026: winners revealed

Prices

Entry fees have been set as low as possible to encourage entries from every type of studio around the world. There are reduced rates for individuals and companies with ten employees or fewer. All entrants can save money by submitting their entries before the early entry deadline.

Early entry until 25 March 2026

For small studios (companies with 1-10 employees): £105 per category entry

For large studios (companies with 11+ employees): £210 per category entry

Standard entry until 27 May 2026

For small studios (companies with 1-10 employees): £130 per category entry

For large studios (companies with 11+ employees): £260 per category entry

Late entry until 3 June 2026

For small studios (companies with 1-10 employees): £270 per category entry

For large studios (companies with 11+ employees): £540 per category entry

For more information, visit the terms and conditions page.

Regional Showcases entry

Top 50: Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)
Top 50: Asia Pacific (APAC)
Top 50: The Americas (AMER)

For small studios (companies with 1-10 employees): £25 per entry

For large studios (companies with 11+ employees): £50 per entry

All projects will be automatically entered into the Regional Showcases, but you can opt out if you do not wish to be considered for this honour by unticking the relevant box on your entry form.

VAT

Companies based in the UK will be charged VAT at 20 per cent. Companies based outside the UK will not be charged VAT. Companies based in the EU will not be charged VAT as long as they provide a valid VAT number. If you are not able to provide a valid VAT number, you will be charged VAT at 20 per cent.