Designverse Awards 2025-2026

Designverse Awards 2025-2026 is now open for entries!

Designverse Awards 2025-2026 : Designverse Awards is the world’s first design ecosystem big data research award, dedicated to honoring design institutions, enterprises, organizations, and individuals that have made outstanding contributions to the greater design industry chain.

➜ Short description

Designverse is pleased to announce the opening of entries for the Designverse Awards 2025-2026, a prestigious recognition of outstanding contributions to the global design ecosystem.

This is the world’s first design ecosystem big data research award, dedicated to honoring design institutions, enterprises, organizations, and individuals that have made outstanding contributions to the greater design industry chain.

With the core mission of “Connecting Global Design Resources to Build a Data-Driven Design Value Evaluation System“, Designverse Awards leverages Designverse Ranking, platform search data, and global public sentiment analysis to focus on three categories: Space Design, Product Design, and Brand/Major Events.

The award aims to drive sustainable development across the global design industry.

Designverse Awards 2025-2026 are structured into 5 main entry categories, each containing subcategories and subdivisions:

➜ Space Category (4 subcategories, 93 subdivisions): scheme (architecture, landscape, interior), technical consultants (such as structural, MEP, curtain wall, etc.), professional consultants (such as curation, multimedia, etc.), specialized consultants (such as sustainable engineering consultant, etc.)
➜ Space Category – Concept (4 subcategories, 93 subdivisions): scheme (architecture, landscape, interior), technical consultants (such as structural, MEP, curtain wall, etc.), professional consultants (such as curation, multimedia, etc.), specialized consultants (such as sustainable engineering consultant, etc.)
➜ Product Category (4 subcategories, 24 subdivisions): residential, office, social and leisure, transportation
➜ Product Category – Concept (4 subcategories, 24 subdivisions): residential, office, social and leisure, transportation
➜ Brand/Major Events Category (4 subcategories, 30 subdivisions): corporate/brand, regional/city, international projects, domestic projects

The jury panel consists of 36 global industry leaders and renowned experts, including: 12 representatives from international development institutions, 12 representatives from domestic development institutions, and 12 representatives from internationally recognized and well-known domestic brands.

➜ Submission requirements:

➜ Participating works must have been completed within the past 5 years.
➜ There is no time or space limit for concept works, such as past bidding, unrealized designs, projects under construction or designs that have not been put into production.

➜ Who may enter?

Spatial design agencies, product design agencies, brands/enterprises, and brands/major events planning/operating agencies are all eligible to apply.

➜ Prize:

Winners are entitled to regular award benefits as follows:

A. Designverse Awards certificate (digital version)
B. Digital Yearbook
C. Right to use the Designverse Awards logo
D. Winning works released and distributed on relevant social media platforms under designverse
D. Designverse Platform homepage & prize tag & IP page display and priority recommendation (including award logo)
F. The logos of winning agencies/brands on the Designverse Platform homepage display (limited to Jury Grand Prize & Outstanding Prize)

➜ Entry fees:

➜ Early Bird (until 10 June 2025): RMB 2,850
➜ Regular (until 11 November 2025): RMB 3,680
➜ Delayed (until 27 January 2026): RMB 4,680