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Multiple Disciplines

Tactical Urbanism NOW! 2026 – Architecture Competition

TerraViva Competitions launches the 6th edition of Tactical Urbanism NOW! — the international competition that challenges participants to design tactical interventions that prototype new ways of adapting public spaces to everyday urban challenges. Participants are invited to explore how temporary, lightweight interventions can act as powerful tools for testing ideas, responding to local conditions and rethinking the future of public space. Like urban acupuncture, these precise and targeted…

European Design Awards 2026

European Design Awards, one of the most prestigious and comprehensive awards organization to recognize and promote your work, is accepting entries for 2026. Each year the European Design Awards celebrate excellence in the fields of print, web and exhibition design, illustration, packaging, mobile apps and motion graphics. There are three levels of distinction: Gold, Silver and Bronze. In each category, a Gold is only awarded if the jury believes that the specific work is of extremely high…

Indigo Design Award 2026

The 9th edition of the Indigo Design Award has opened for entries. The Award celebrates bold creativity in graphic, digital, branding, and social impact design. The competition is open to both conceptual and completed projects created within the last five years. Open worldwide to students, freelancers, and agencies, winners gain global recognition, trophies, PR exposure, and access to exclusive ceremonies and design parties held in iconic cities. Indigo features a broad range of categories…

Lumen Prize 2026 – Celebrating Art and Technology

The Lumen Prize Foundation is calling all artists engaging with technology to prepare their best work and enter the competition for 2026. The Lumen Prize celebrates the very best art created with technology through a global competition. The total 2026 prize pool is $30,000. The Lumen Prize upholds a rigorous, two-stage judging process. An esteemed International Selectors Committee meticulously curates a longlist of exceptional artworks, identifying them as finalists. These finalists are then…

Communication Arts 2026 Advertising Competition

Communication Arts invites you to enter the most prestigious competition for creativity in advertising, the Communication Arts Advertising Competition. Any advertising project printed, published or aired for the first time from June 2025 through June 2026 is eligible. Selected by leading creative directors, art directors and writers, the winning entries will be distributed worldwide in the Communication Arts Advertising Annual, in print and digital editions, and on commarts.com, assuring…

Embracing Our Differences 2027 Exhibition Competition

Embracing Our Differences invites you to participate in the 2027 Exhibition Competition and in creating a world where differences are embraced and individuality is celebrated. Artists, photographers, professionals, amateurs, students are all invited to submit their interpretation of the theme “enriching lives through diversity”. A total of $6,000 will be presented in the form of three separate awards – $2,000 each for “Best-in-Show Adult”, “Best-in-Show Student” and “People’s Choice”. The…

International Excellence Awards (IEA) 2026

The International Excellence Awards (IEA) returns for its second edition. Whether you’re reimagining cities, crafting furniture, designing packaging, or exploring ideas that challenge the familiar, the International Excellence Awards exists to recognize and elevate meaningful work. The IEA Trophy is a symbol of boundless ambition and visionary achievement. Its wings represent the soaring flight of inspiration, celebrating the creative spirit that pushes beyond conventional limits. IE Awards…

BIG SEE Awards 2026

Zavod Big is calling for applications to the BIG SEE Awards 2026, celebrating the heart of global creativity. BIG SEE celebrates those who turn challenges into opportunities, creating something extraordinary out of the ordinary. Originally launched in South-East Europe to explore and celebrate the region’s creative potential, the BIG SEE Awards have since evolved into a global platform honoring outstanding projects and visionary minds. Today, BIG SEE recognizes excellence across architecture…

C-IDEA Design Award 2026

The call for entries to the C-IDEA Design Award 2026 has opened to designers from all parts of the world. The C-IDEA Design Award aims to recognize and promote visionary talents in various categories ranging from communication design, industrial design, architecture, interior design, fashion design, and new media. Award winners receive award certificates, opportunities for inclusion in the C-IDEA Design Award Yearbook, international media coverage, a free entry ticket to the award ceremony and…

Model Young Package 2026: Unpacking Taboo

Model Young Package is a global design competition connecting emerging talents with experienced packaging professionals. This year’s theme, Unpacking Taboo, invites you to challenge conventions and explore what’s often left unspoken. Design packaging that goes beyond protection – create a paper-based prototype that sparks dialogue, breaks stigmas, and brings sensitive topics into everyday life. Think of intimate care, sexual wellness products, alternative ways of therapy, household items free…

International Architecture & Design Awards (IADA) 2026

The International Architecture & Design Awards returns with its 5th milestone edition, continuing its mission to spotlight the finest work across the global design landscape — and marking the occasion with a re-imagined iconic IADA trophy, crafted in white and platinum. Design is not just an act of creation — it is a response to the world, a way of thinking, and a measure of courage. At International Architecture & Design Awards (IADA), those who build meaning, challenge convention, and bring…

SEGD Global Design Awards 2026

The entry portal for the 2026 SEGD Global Design Awards is officially open. Celebrating excellence in experiential design worldwide, the Awards recognize projects that connect people to place through meaning, clarity, and impact. Building on a strong 2025 program marked by robust international participation, the 2026 Awards continue to reflect the expanding global reach of experiential design. From cultural and civic spaces to branded environments, public installations, and digital experiences…

Bogliasco Foundation Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 Fellowships

The Bogliasco Foundation is currently accepting applications for Fall 2026 & Spring 2027 residential fellowships. Bogliasco Fellowships are awarded to gifted artists and scholars working on projects of any subject area in the following disciplines: Archaeology, Architecture, Classics, Dance, Film/Video, History, Landscape Architecture, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Public Humanities, Theater, and Visual Arts. During their month long stay at the Center, Bogliasco Fellows are provided with…

Hiii Illustration International Awards 2025

Hiii Illustration 2025, the 13th edition of the Hiii Illustration International Awards is now open for entries. The competition is open for entries worldwide to illustrators, creative agencies, teachers, and students. It aims to discover outstanding illustration talents, recognize exceptional works, and promote the development of the illustration industry. In 2025, the 13th Hiii Illustration International Awards introduces for the first time two distinct sections: “Specific Theme” and “Free…

A’ Design Award & Competition 2025-2026

A’ Design Award & Competition, the world’s leading international annual juried competition for design, is calling for entries for 2026. The A’ Design Award is an international competition recognizing outstanding design excellence, innovation, and creativity across multiple categories, offering prestigious prizes, global publicity, extensive marketing support, and unique exposure opportunities for winners. The A’ Design Award is renowned globally for its meticulous approach to identifying and…

The TDC 72nd Annual Competition

The Type Directors Club, the world’s leading typography organization, has opened the global call for entries for its prestigious TDC72 competition. TDC72 recognizes typographic excellence and innovation, while maintaining its ongoing commitment to the art and craft of typography and design. Winners will receive TDC Type-High Gold, Silver, Bronze awards or Merit certificates, and a digital seal certifying their work is among the world’s best of the year. Winning work will also be featured in the…

The ADC 105th Annual Awards

The ADC Annual Awards, part of The One Club for Creativity, is the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world. The ADC Annual Awards is celebrating 105 years of excellence in design and craft. This iconic non-profit award show honors the best creative talent and groundbreaking work across many different creative disciplines including advertising, digital media, graphic and publication design, packaging and product design, motion, gaming, experiential and architecture…

The One Show 2026

The One Club for Creativity has scheduled The One Show award competition event for 2026. The One Show is the world’s most prestigious award show in advertising and design. For over 50 years, the Gold Pencil has been regarded as one of the top prizes in the creative industry. The One Show has a rich legacy of honoring some of the most groundbreaking ideas created by some of the most remarkable creative minds. For the 2026 edition, the organizers have added new categories across all disciplines…

World Illustration Awards 2026

Presented by the Association of Illustrators (AOI), in partnership with the USA-based Directory of Illustration, the World Illustration Awards 2026 are now open for submissions, offering illustrators the opportunity to have their illustration work seen and celebrated! Professional and New Talent Illustrators (working individually or as collectives), commissioners, agents and tutors are invited to submit work created, commissioned or published since January 2025, into the Awards. WIA rewards…

NSS Gerard K. O’Neill Space Settlement Contest 2026

The National Space Society (NSS) is calling for submissions to the 2026 NSS Gerard K. O’Neill Space Settlement Contest. Submissions must relate to free space settlements. Settlements may not be on a planet or moon, although support activities such as mining may be. Settlements must be permanent homes, not temporary work camps. Typically, what distinguishes an outpost from a settlement is generational habitation. Submissions may focus on one or a few aspects of space settlement and supporting…