French Design Awards 2024

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French Design Awards 2024: The French Design Awards 2024, recently announced for entries recognizes, is an international competition that honours and acknowledges the zenith of creative genius in interior, architectural, product and packaging design.

Short description

The French Design Awards is an international competition that honours and acknowledges the zenith of creative genius in interior, architectural, product and packaging design. This prestigious award recognises and celebrates architects, interior, product and packaging designers worldwide.

Invigorating, powerful, stylish is three words that define the pulse for the epicentre of world design. The same ethos encapsulates the spirit of the French Design Awards, a global celebration of architectural, interior, product and packaging design excellence that embodies these distinct qualities.

French Design Awards Categories are divided into 5 award programs: architectural design, interior design, product design, packaging design, and conceptual design.

The esteemed panel of judges, comprised of senior-level experts in the realms of interior, product, packaging as well as architectural design, creative direction, and industry professionals, are handpicked for their wealth of experience, credibility, and global perspective.

Submission requirements:

Entry Brief:
It is recommended that you keep your synopsis to approximately 350 words. The brief should strengthen your entry, as well as providing the jury a better understanding of your project. A written translation or adaptation must accompany non-English entries.

Image Submission:
The submissions should be saved in a flattened JPEG or JPG format. (keep them under 4MB, 1,200px wide is preferable, 300dpi, RGB).

Video / Audio Submission:
Upload video/audio to Vimeo/YouTube/Youku. Paste the URL link into the URL field.

Evaluation Criteria:

➜ Creativity / Concept / Idea
➜ Content / Brief / Objective / Planning / Execution
➜ Visual / Design
➜ Innovation / Functionality / Effectiveness
➜ Impact / Memorability

Who may enter?

The French Design Awards accepts entries from architects, interior designers, landscape architects, product designers, packaging designers, hospitality designers, urban planners, and any designer of all background whose designs tell a compelling story, whether they are companies, team / departments, innovators, manufacturers, suppliers, freelancers, hobbyists or students.

Prize:

➜ The Designs of the Year receive a complimentary limited-edition trophy and professionally designed certificate.
➜ One professionally designed certificate commemorating the winning entry, which includes entry title, entering company/winners' name and category. Decal will be affixed indicating the level of win.
➜ Top tier (Platinum and Gold) winners will be featured on French Design Awards site's Gallery, where professionals can view your work.
➜ A press release template sent to major industry outlets, celebrating your win.
Professionally designed logos for use on websites, in email signatures, etc.
➜ Platinum, Gold, and Silver winners may purchase beautiful French Design Awards statuettes, and/or additional customised certificates.
➜ Platinum and Gold winners will get featured on social media.

Entry fees:

➜ Early Bird Entry Fee - 12 Sep - 17 Oct 2023 ($179)
➜ Regular Entry Fee - 18 Oct - 14 Nov 2023 ($189)
➜ Final Entry Fee - 15 Nov - 12 Dec 2023 ($199)
➜ Final Extension Entry Fee - 13 Dec 2023 - 16 Jan 2024 ($209)