A' Design Award and Competition has three major participation periods: Early, Standard and Late. Late entry finishes on February 28^th. Gala-Night and Exhibitions are organized after results announcement on April 15^th. Public Relations campaigns and Preliminary Score service is ongoing throughout the year.

• Registration Starts April 15^th

  Registration for the next competition and awarding edition starts. Preliminary Score service starts and Early entry fees are in effect.
• Preliminary Score Ongoing

  Everyone who uploads a design to A' Design Award, gets a preliminary score, free of charge, from April 16^th until February 28^th.
• Early Deadline June 30^th

  A' Design Award Early Deadline ends on June 30^th, Regular Entry Fees become effective, Preliminary Scores are still provided.
• Regular Deadline September 30^th

  A' Design Award Regular Deadline ends on September 30^th, Late Entry Fees become effective, Preliminary Scores are still provided.
• Late Deadline February 28^th

  A' Design Award Late Entry Deadline ends on February 28^th, Omega and Last Entry Fees become effective, Preliminary Scores are no longer provided.
• Jury Voting April 1^st - April 12^th

  Grand Jury Panel votes on nominated entries based on predetermined evaluation criteria and blind peer-review process.
• Results Announced May 1^st

  A' Design Awards will be public on May 1^st. Yearbook, Gala, Exhibition and PR Campaign preparations start.
• Gala-Night June, July or August

  Award Ceremony and Gala-Night takes place in Italy to honour and recognize best designers.
• Ars Futura Cultura After Galanight

  Ars Futura Cultura meetings will bring like-minded award winning designers for networking possibilities.
• Exhibition in Italy June, July or August

  Award-winning designs get exhibited in Italy. Winners get exhibition certificates.
• PR Campaign After Exhibition

  Public Relations and promotion campaign intensifies after gala-night and exhibition in Italy.
• Kit Shipments June, July or August

  Winner kit shipments will start after the conclusion of gala-night and exhibition in Italy.
• Int. Exhibitions After Exhibition

  International Design Exhibitions are organized in different countries to promote awarded works.

A' Design Award and Competition has already published the laureates of the 2023 - 2024 Edition. Entries are now open for the 2024 - 2025 Competition Period. Late Deadline for Entries is on February 28^th. You can submit your work today and get a complimentary preliminary design score for your design.