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List of dates for each competition category are as given. To see the detailed calendar click here. For the dates of the exhibition, please refer to A' Design Award Exhibition. For the date and time of the A' Design Award Gala-Night, visit the A' Design Award Gala-Night details page.

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Summary Schedule A' Design Award - Competition Period Schedule Summary

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01.	DESIGN SUBMISSION First step of entry is to submit your work. Submission is free. Update your work anytime until voting begins. You will get free design score and suggestions to improve your entry.	From April 21	To February 28
02.	DESIGN NOMINATION There are three main entry periods: Early, Standard and Late. There are also First Bird, Late and Last periods. We recommend you nominate your work latest by the Late entry period.	From April 21	To February 28
03.	DESIGN MODIFICATIONS You can make unlimited revisions or changes to your entry until the end of Late entry period or once the jury starts voting on your entry, if you had entered during Last or Omega Entry periods.	From April 21	To March 30
04.	WINNING DESIGNS Informal non-official results are announced to winners first, at this stage winners are prohibited from sharing their results since the results are not yet final.	From April 15	To April 21
05.	LICENSE AND DECLARATIONS Designers are asked to upload licenses that permits us to publish their awarded works in books, local and international publications, exhibitions, social media and design platforms.	From April 15	To April 28
06.	YEARBOOKS SENT TO PRINT Yearbook page drafts are created, issues in text, images, naming and account types are resolved, and yearbooks are prepared both digital and hardcover editions, yearbook is sent to print.	From April 29	To May 5
07.	OFFICIAL WINNER'S ANNOUNCEMENT Winners are informed about their final award status and their results are published online at A' Design Award winners' list and syndicated to other design news platforms.	From April 29	To May 5
08.	WINNER'S KIT SHIPMENT ORDERS Pro-edition winner kits are distributed in the stage during gala-night and award ceremony, shipment orders can be made if not attending gala.	From April 29	To May 31
09.	EXHIBITION ITEMS SHIPPING Award-winning designers are invited to send their works for design exhibition in Italy and abroad. Physical exhibition is free of charge for pro-edition entrants.	From April 29	To May 31
10.	GALA-NIGHT AND AWARD CEREMONY Gala-night and award ceremony is usually on June or July, however we may occassionally organize it in September. Pro-edition winners have free invitation to join the gala.	as noted in Gala-Night & Ceremony	as noted in Gala-Night & Ceremony
11.	COCKTAIL PARTY, DINNER AND LUNCHEON Ars Futura Cultura meetins, Pre-Gala Cocktail Party, Post-Gala Dinner and Happy Lunch to bring together winners take place one day before and one day after Gala-Night.	as noted in Ars Futura Cultura	as noted in Ars Futura Cultura
12.	DESIGN EXHIBITION IN ITALY A' Design Award - Winner's exhibition is first organized in Italy, in general during the gala-night a satellite exhibition is further organized for the pleasure of our guests.	as noted in Design Exhibition	as noted in Design Exhibition
13.	DESIGN EXHIBITIONS ABROAD ITALY Without any additional fees or costs, award-winning designs are usually exhibited in multiple countries and cities each year. In average we hope to have 6 more exhibitions annually.	as noted in Further Exhibitions	as noted in Further Exhibitions
14.	MEDIA PLACEMENTS Media campaign starts immediately with the results announcement with preparation of your electronic press kits and reaching out to journalists.	From May 8	To January 8
15.	DESIGN RANKINGS Design rankings are updated once a year, but there are multiple rankings and ratings systems, for example the World Design Rankings gets updated in the beginning of each year on January.	From July 8	To January 8
16.	PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN The Public Relations Campaign for award winners take whole year, and usually lasts from the moment of award results announcement to the conclusion of the competition period.	From April 29	To April 7

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Detailed Schedule A' Design Award - Competition Period Detailed Schedule

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01.	SUBMISSION Submission is free of charge and is open all year long, except between April 1 to April 15; during this period voting takes place and submission is closed. Submit your work now.	From April 15	To February 28*
	PRELIMINARY REVIEW After upload, your work is queued for free preliminary review, your design is check for its compliance with presentation guidelines and your work is assigned a preliminary score.	From April 15	To February 28*
	DESIGN UPDATES You can update your design anytime, before or after preliminary review, before or after nomination. Preliminary jury will help you update your design with useful tips.	From April 15	To February 28*

		Starts	Ends
02.	EARLY NOMINATION To have your design voted by the Grand Jury Panel and to be eligible to obtain the A' Design Prize, you should nominate your work. Early nomination costs less.	From April 15	To June 30
	NOMINATION There are two major types of nomination: Digital Entry and Pro-Edition Entry. Pro-Edition Entry provides you with the full A' Design Prize while Digital Edition Entry costs less.	From July 1	To September 30
	LATE NOMINATION Based on preliminary reviews, you may want to have time to make changes to your entry and its presentation; we recommend nominating latest by February 28th. Late nomination costs more.	From October 1	To February 28*

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03.	JURY VOTING The A' Design Award's grand jury members are called to vote on all entries based on pre-established evaluatino criteria. Voting is ethical and anonymous, follows blind peer-review process.	From April 1	To April 12
	SCORE NORMALIZATION Jury member votes are normalized and standardized. Standard deviations, t-score and z-scores are calculated. Final sorting depends on standardized scores.	From April 12	To April 15
	PRE-FINALIZATION REVIEW Before results are made final, presentations are checked and fixed for small issues with images, text and naming, account types are checked and yearbook pages are reviewed.	From April 15	To April 20

		Starts	Ends
04.	UNOFFICIAL RESULTS AVAILABLE At this stage competition results are not yet public and not yet final, and may be subject to change. Works are reviewed for third-party intellectual properties.	From April 15	To April 20
	LICENSE AND DECLARATION REVIEW Designers are asked to upload license and declaration documents that allows the A' Design Award and Competition to publish the awarded designs and feature them in various media.	From April 15	To April 28
	YEARBOOK PAGE AND ACCOUNT REVIEW Yearbooks are checked for compliance with presentation guidelines. Images, texts, naming and account types are checked and modified in accordance with A.C.E. Settings.	From April 15	To April 28

		Starts	Ends
05.	OFFICIAL RESULTS ANNOUNCEMENT Results of the A' Design Award and Competition are finalized, design competition winners in non-concealed categories are publicly announced at the A' Design Award winner's list.	From May 1	To May 8
	BOOK INCLUSION NOTIFICATIONS Winners are informed about their designs getting published in the yearbooks, and informed they are noted as co-editors. Book Volume, ISBN number and pages are communicated.	From May 1	To May 8
	DESIGNER AND DESIGN INTERVIEWS Public Relations campaign preparations start with winners filling their Design Interviews, Designer Interviews, Magnificient Designers and Design Legends interviews.	From May 1	To May 8

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06.	PR MATERIALS UPLOAD Public Relations campaign preparations continue with asking winners to upload additional images and photographs for their electronic media kits.	From May 1	To May 8
	ELECTRONIC MEDIA KITS Each award winner gets an electronic media kit prepared for their award-winning designs. Electronic media kits are made available to journalists and press members worldwide.	From May 1	To May 8
	PRESS RELEASE TOOLS Winners are now able to download the electronic press releases in English prepared for their designs as well as upload media releases in their own languages for distribution.	From May 1	To May 8

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07.	WINNER'S LOGO A' Design Award winners can now download the A' Design Award - Winner logo for their awarded works. Winners are given license to use the logo to promote their products, projects and services.	From May 1	To May 8
	EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN CERTIFICATE Award winners are now able to confirm and obtain their Excellence in Design Certificate. Pro-edition winners will have their certificates printed, framed and given on gala night stage.	From May 1	To May 8
	THANK YOU LETTER Awardees are further given a thank you letter for their original and innovative contributions to the field of design. Thank you letters may be downloaded from your Control Panel.	From May 1	To May 8

		Starts	Ends
08.	GALA-NIGHT REGISTRATIONS OPENS Designers are asked to review their yearbook pages, check confirmations, and upload license and declaration documents. Submitted licenses and declarations are reviewed.	From May 8	To May 31
	EXHIBITION SHIPMENTS START Results of the competition are finalized, winners are publicly announced, press kits are created, winners publicity and winner services as noted in A' Design Prize starts.	From May 8	To May 31
	DESIGN NEWS SYNDICATION Award winning designs get distributed through IDNN, DXGN, GOOD, BEST, BDCN, DPRW, RANK, RATE, CLUB, WDIN, WHAT and STAR design news syndication networks.	From May 8	To May 31

		Starts	Ends
09.	GALA-NIGHT AND AWARD CEREMONY Gala-night and award ceremony is usually on June or July, however we may occassionally organize it in September. Pro-edition winners have free invitation to join the gala.	as noted in Gala-Night & Ceremony	as noted in Gala-Night & Ceremony
	COCKTAIL PARTY, DINNER AND LUNCHEON Ars Futura Cultura meetins, Pre-Gala Cocktail Party, Post-Gala Dinner and Happy Lunch to bring together winners take place one day before and one day after Gala-Night.	as noted in Ars Futura Cultura	as noted in Ars Futura Cultura
	DESIGN EXHIBITION IN ITALY A' Design Award - Winner's exhibition is first organized in Italy, in general during the gala-night a satellite exhibition is further organized for the pleasure of our guests.	as noted in Design Exhibition	as noted in Design Exhibition

		Starts	Ends
10.	DESIGN EXHIBITIONS ABROAD ITALY Without any additional fees or costs, award-winning designs are usually exhibited in multiple countries and cities each year. In average we hope to have 6 more exhibitions annually.	as noted in Further Exhibitions	as noted in Further Exhibitions
	MEDIA PLACEMENTS Media campaign starts immediately with the results announcement with preparation of your electronic press kits and reaching out to journalists.	From April 29	To January 8
	DESIGN RANKINGS Design rankings are updated once a year, but there are multiple rankings and ratings systems, for example the World Design Rankings gets updated in the beginning of each year on January.	From July 8	To January 8

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10.	FURTHER SERVICES AND BENEFITS We have over 80+ services and benefits that we do not list here, make sure to stay subscribed to our newsletter and have your email confirmed to get exclusive invitations and notifications.	as noted in A' Design Prize	as noted in A' Design Prize

	* We note this as part of our transparency policy; there is also last and omega entry periods that allows submission and nomination after the February 28th deadline, however entry fees are much much higher and you may not have time to use our very valuable free preliminary review service to update your presentation, as such we strongly recommend you to take part earlier, latest by Late entry period and not wait last or omega entry periods where entry fees may become prohibitive; please register now for free, upload your work as early as possible, follow preliminary review suggestions and nominate your work preferably latest before February 28th of each year to get the maximum value out of your participation.

Category Deadlines

	MAIN COMPETITION CATEGORIES These are the competitions that are organized internally.	Starts	Early Application Ends	Standard Application Ends	Late Application Ends	Results Announced
01.	FURNITURE, DECORATIVE ITEMS AND HOMEWARE DESIGN Chairs, Tables, Stools, Benches, Seating System, Furnishings, Furniture Parts and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
02.	PACKAGING DESIGN Food Packages, Boxes and Casings, Packs, Cans, Bottles, Bags and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
03.	ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING AND STRUCTURE DESIGN Residences, Schools, Hotels, Sports Facilities, Bridges, Convention Centers and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
04.	FASHION, APPAREL AND GARMENT DESIGN Clothing, Accessories, Rings, Hats, Bags, Watches, Sunglasses, Ties, Pins and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
05.	LIGHTING PRODUCTS AND PROJECTS DESIGN Torchieres, Wall Washers, Fireplaces, Neons, Backlights, Pendant Lights and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
06.	TOY, GAMES AND HOBBY PRODUCTS DESIGN Stuffed Toys, Miniatures, Baby Toys, Childrens Toys, Collectibles and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
07.	DIGITAL AND ELECTRONIC DEVICES DESIGN Laptops, Cell Phones, Computers, Handhelds and Electronic Gadgets and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
08.	INTERIOR SPACE AND EXHIBITION DESIGN Bars, Restaurants, Hotels, Shops, Residences, Convention Centers and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
09.	VEHICLE, MOBILITY AND TRANSPORTATION DESIGN Bicycles, Cars, Motorcycles, Trains, Ships, Boats, Yachts, Planes, Buses and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
10.	INTERFACE AND INTERACTION DESIGN Gadgets & Electronic Device Interfaces, Interactive Interfaces, Web Designs and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
11.	HOME APPLIANCES DESIGN White and Brown Goods, Microwaves, Refrigerators, Stooves, Blenders and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
12.	GRAPHICS AND VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN Symbols, Logos, Typograhpy, Posters, Books and Page Layouts, 2D Packaging and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
13.	COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND 3D MODEL DESIGN Digital Art-Works, 3D Models, 3D Figures, 3D Characters, Special Effects, 3D Scenes and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
14.	PHOTOGRAPHY AND PHOTO MANIPULATION DESIGN Photographs, Photo Manipulations, Scenery, Still Imaging and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
15.	ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL DESIGN Highly Technical Products, Schematics, Mechanisms, Mechanical Engineering Designs and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
16.	SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, MEDICAL DEVICES AND RESEARCH EQUIPMENT DESIGN Clinical, Diagnostic Products, Bio-Products, Care Projects, Surgical and Therapeutic Concepts and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
17.	MOVIE AND ANIMATION DESIGN Movie Trailers, Short Movies, Commercials, Cartoons and Animated Sequences and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
18.	FOOD, BEVERAGE AND CULINARY ARTS DESIGN Design for Food, Design with Food, Food Servings and Design of Culinary Objects and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
19.	BUILDING MATERIALS, CONSTRUCTION COMPONENTS, STRUCTURES & SYSTEMS Industrial Materials, Building Materials and Components, Systems, Surfaces and Finishing and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
20.	SOCIAL DESIGN Eco-Sustainable Designs, Design for Environment, Design for Sustainability, Social Designs and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
21.	IDEA DESIGN Product, Service, Experience or Business Design Ideas, Creatively Challenging Projects and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
22.	ARTS, CRAFTS AND READY-MADE DESIGN Design of Functional Sculptures, Art Objects, Craftworks, Sculptures, Ceramics, Paintings and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
23.	META, STRATEGIC AND SERVICE DESIGN Design Strategy, Design Management, Service Design, Franchising Design, Strategic Design and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
24.	UNEXPECTED DESIGN New Product Categories, Breakthroughs, Trendsetters and Unique Creations and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
25.	INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES DESIGN Computer Software and Programs, Mobile Applications, Plugins, Algorithms and Functions and More	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
26.	ADVANCED DESIGN AND DESIGN RESEARCH Design Research, Research Papers, Research Posters, Research Findings and More	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
27.	YOUNG DESIGN Young Designers, Students, Freelance Designers, Upcoming Artists, Fresh Graduates and More	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
28.	HEAVY MACHINERY DESIGN Construction, Agricultural, Mining, Earthmoving, Production Equipment and Machinery and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
29.	PERFORMING ARTS, STYLE AND SCENERY DESIGN Choreography, Dance Moves, Theatre, Costume, Makeup, Sound and Set Design and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
30.	MUSIC, AUDIO AND SOUND DESIGN Compositions, Generative Music, Audio Designs, Sound Designs, Sound FX, Soundtracks and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
31.	WRITING, LITERATURE AND CONTENT DESIGN Writings, Journal Articles, Literature, Creative Content, One-liners, Headlines, Texts and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
32.	EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN Professional Designers, Design Studios, Design Agencies, Design Offices, Design Companies and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
33.	DILIGENCE AND INTELLIGENCE IN DESIGN Companies, Enterprises, Governments, Businesses, Organizations, Associations and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
34.	ACTOR, TALENT AND MODEL DESIGN Model Agencies, Talent Houses, Talent Managers, Talent Agencies, Actor Managers and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
35.	HOSPITALITY, RECREATION, TRAVEL AND TOURISM DESIGN Lodging, Restaurants & Bars, Theme Parks, Airlines, Hotels, Cruise Lines, Accomodations, and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
36.	FUTURISTIC DESIGN Future products, future gadgets, future services, future cities, conceptual futuristic designs and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
37.	SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES DESIGN Economics, Sociology, Psychology, Social Psychology, Political Science, Anthropology and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
38.	NATURAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS DESIGN Biology, Astronomy, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Life Sciences, Mathematics, and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
39.	AWARDS, PRIZE AND COMPETITIONS DESIGN Awards, Prizes, Competitions, Contests, Cups, Medals, Endowments, Decrees and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
40.	EVENT AND HAPPENING DESIGN Conferences, Conventions, Festivals, Symposiums, Trade Fairs, Trade Shows and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
41.	SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION EQUIPMENT DESIGN Football Boots, Soccer Cleats, Flying Dics, Balls, Weights, Sports Equipment and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
42.	TEXTILE, FABRIC, TEXTURES, PATTERNS AND CLOTH DESIGN Smart and Innovative Textiles, Fabrics, Textures, Patterns, Clothes and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
43.	SAFETY CLOTHING AND PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DESIGN High-Visibility Clothing, Fire-Protection, Cold Protection, Helmets and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
44.	BEAUTY, PERSONAL CARE AND COSMETIC PRODUCTS DESIGN Make-up Cosmetics, Skin Care Products, Beauty Products, Masks, Creams and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
45.	CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND CONSUMABLES DESIGN Detergents, Soaps, Fuel Additives, Dishwashing Liquids and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
46.	SALES, CONTACT CENTER AND CUSTOMER SERVICE DESIGN Sales Centers, Customer Support Centers, Contact Centers and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
47.	PET SUPPLIES AND PRODUCTS FOR ANIMALS DESIGN Pet Accessories, Grooming Supplies, Cages, Aquarium Supplies and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
48.	BANKING AND FINANCE INSTRUMENTS DESIGN Financial Products, Financial Services, Banking Instruments and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
49.	JEWELRY, EYEWEAR AND WATCH DESIGN Necklace, Pendants, Earrings, Rings, Glasses, Watches and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
50.	BAKEWARE, TABLEWARE, DRINKWARE AND COOKWARE DESIGN Cutlery, Glassware, Ceramic Ware, Tea Sets, Cooking Sets and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
51.	BABY, KIDS' AND CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS DESIGN Baby Products, Kids' Products, Childrens' Products and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
52.	FASHION AND TRAVEL ACCESSORIES DESIGN Bags, Suitcases, Belts, Backpacks, Luggages, Travel Gear and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
53.	ART MATERIALS, STATIONERY SUPPLIES AND GIFT ITEMS DESIGN Drawing Materials, Drawing Bases, Films, Structure Materials, Adhesives and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
54.	PROSUMER PRODUCTS, TOOLS, AND MACHINERY DESIGN Machinery that Produce Machinery, Prosumer Products, Prosumer Tools and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
55.	SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE PRODUCTS DESIGN Security Cameras, Surveillance and Scanning Systems, Monitoring Equipment and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
56.	BATHROOM FURNITURE AND SANITARY WARE DESIGN Bathtubs, Bidets, Sinks, Showers, Urinals, Water Closets and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
57.	MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING MACHINERY DESIGN Machines that Produce other Goods, Machines that Produce semi-finished products and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
58.	ENERGY PRODUCTS AND DEVICES DESIGN Energy Generators, Energy Savers, Energy Production, Batteries, Adaptors and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
59.	BUSINESS PLAN AND CORPORATE OPERATIONAL PLANS DESIGN Business Plans, Business Strategies, Corporate Plans, Operational Plans and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
60.	INFORMATION PROCESSING TOOLS DESIGN Computer Software, Biological Processors, Information Processing Hardware and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
61.	STREET FURNITURE DESIGN Benches, Traffic Barriers, Bollards, Taxi Stands, Public Lavatories and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
62.	LANDSCAPE PLANNING AND GARDEN DESIGN Landscape Designs, Garden Projects, Small and Largescale Landscape Projects and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
63.	URBAN PLANNING AND URBAN DESIGN Urban Planning, Advanced City Planning, Zoning, Smart City Systems and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
64.	HUMAN RESOURCES AND HR PROGRAMS DESIGN Human Resources Programs, HR Schemes and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
65.	EDUCATION AND TRAINING CONTENT DESIGN Education Content, Training Materials, Courses, Workshops and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
66.	YACHT AND MARINE VESSELS DESIGN Yachts, Watercraft, Ships, Boats, Hovercraft, Submarines and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
67.	CAR AND LAND BASED MOTOR VEHICLES DESIGN Cars, Trucks, Pickups, Bus, Sports, Utility Vehicles and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
68.	AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND FISHERIES DESIGN Design for Agriculture, Design For Horticulture and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
69.	AEROSPACE AND AIRCRAFT DESIGN Planes, Baloons, Airliners, Helicopters, Rotorcrafts, Turbjets and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
70.	MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND INTERDISCIPLINARY DESIGN Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Design Projects and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
71.	CORE RESOURCES MANUFACTURING AND EXTRACTION DESIGN Core Resources Manufacturing and Extraction Design Projects and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
72.	SPACECRAFT, SPACEPLANES AND SPACESHIP DESIGN Spacecraft, Spaceplanes and Spaceship Design Projects and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
73.	GENERATIVE, ALGORITHMIC AND PARAMETRIC DESIGN Generative Architecture, Parametric Designs, Algorithmic Artworks and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
74.	DIGITAL AND BROADCASTING MEDIA DESIGN Blogging and Social Media, Broadcast, Podcasting, Newsletters and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
75.	PRINT AND PUBLISHED MEDIA DESIGN Traditional Media, Press, Print Media, Publishing and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
76.	CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE PROJECTS DESIGN Large Real Estate Projects with Total Architecture, Interior, Landscape and Social Designs.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
77.	MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS DESIGN Violin, Viola, Guitar, Trumpet, Clarinet, Piano, Drums and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
78.	DIFFERENTLY ABLED AND SENIORS' ASSISTANCE DESIGN Design for Seniors, Design for Differently Abled People and Life-Aid Products.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
79.	PUBLIC AWARENESS, VOLUNTEERISM, AND SOCIETY DESIGN Public Campaigns, Volunteerism Projects and Designs for Social Impact.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
80.	GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SERVICES DESIGN E-Governance Platforms, Public Services, Subsidizing Culture and Design.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
81.	CREATIVE LEGACY, RETRO AND EVERGREEN DESIGN Designs that were made more than 10 years ago and still looking attractive and modern.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
82.	CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CULTURE INDUSTRY DESIGN Projects regarding creation, conversion, preservation, restoration and protection of heritage and culture.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
83.	LUXURY DESIGN Luxury Properties, Exclusive Poducts, Designs and Communication for Luxury Services and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
84.	MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES, APPLICATIONS AND SOFTWARE DESIGN Mobile Communication Technologies, Applications for Mobile Computing, Mobile Entertainment and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
85.	ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION DESIGN Performance-Based Ads, Integrated Campaigns, Guerrilla Marketing, Public Relation Schemes and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
86.	CREATIVE INDUSTRY AND LIFELONG DESIGN Managers, Innovators, Pioneers, Executive Officers, Architects, Product Developers and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
87.	CYBERNETICS, PROSTHESIS AND BIO-ENGINEERING DESIGN Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Computer Vision, Bionics, Medical Cybernetics, Adaptive Systems and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
88.	RADICAL INNOVATION AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES DESIGN Effective Products, Processes, Services, Technologies, Ideas and Solutions that Exceed Market Needs.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
89.	STRUCTURED PRODUCT DESIGN Linked Notes and Deposits, Constant Proportion Portfolios, Derivative and Financial Products and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
90.	ENGINEERING, CONSTRUCTION AND INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN Construction and Infrastructure Projects, Building Engineering and Design, Technical Projects and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
91.	FOOTWEAR, SHOES AND BOOTS DESIGN AWARD Boots, Sandals, Shoes, Slippers, High-Heels, Galoshes, Waders, High-Tops, Mules and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
92.	FURNITURE ACCESSORIES, HARDWARE AND MATERIALS DESIGN Door and Drawer Handles, Locks, Fittings, Partitions, Hinges, Chipboards, Furniture Materials and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
93.	LIMITED EDITION DESIGN AWARDS Designs Produced from 9 to 1001 pieces, Exclusive and Customized Industrial Designs and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
94.	DESIGN QUALITY AND INNOVATION Designs with Highest Details, Well Defined and Finished Products, Highly Innovative Designs and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
95.	SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS, PROJECTS AND GREEN DESIGN Eco Sustainable Projects, Environment Friendly Designs, Bio-degradable Products and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
96.	DESIGN FOR X Design for Manufacture, Design for Delivery, Design for Evolution, Design for Operation and More	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
97.	3D PRINTED FORMS AND PRODUCTS Products Designed and Realized with Latest Technologies, 3D Printed Products and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
98.	DISPOSABLE AND SINGLE USE PRODUCTS Single-use Objects, Disposable Products, One-Time Use Tools and Devices and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
99.	WEBSITE AND WEB DESIGN AWARDS Websites, Landing Pages, Interactive Applications, Applets, Web Gadgets, Cloud Software and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
100.	EASE OF USE AND UNIVERSAL DESIGN Easy to Use Products, Inherently Accessible Projects, User Friendly Products, Services and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
101.	ADULT TOYS AND PRODUCTS DESIGN Marital Aid Products, Adult Toys, Adult Furniture and Disposable Pleasure Items and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
102.	METHODS, TECHNIQUES AND STRATEGIES DESIGN New Technologies, Techniques, Methods and Strategy Designs and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
103.	LEGWEAR, PANTYHOSE AND HOSIERY DESIGN Socks, Stockings, Leggings, Knee Highs, Legwarmers, Tights, Pantyhose, Foot-wraps and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
104.	INDUSTRIAL DESIGN Industrial Design, Product Design, Consumer Goods and Products	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
105.	SPATIAL DESIGN Interior Design, Architecture, Landscape Design and Urban Design	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
106.	GRAPHICS DESIGN Graphics Design, Communication Design, Advertising Design	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
107.	STRATEGIC DESIGN Design Strategy, Strategic Design, Design of Systems and Ideas	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
108.	INTERACTION DESIGN Interaction, Dynamic Mechanisms, Interactive Products, Environments and Services	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
109.	STRUCTURED PRODUCT DESIGN Linked Notes and Deposits, Constant Proportion Portfolios, Derivative and Financial Products and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
110.	ADVANCED DESIGN AND DESIGN RESEARCH Design Research, Research Papers, Research Posters, Research Findings and More	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*
999.	CONCEALED, HIDDEN AND SECRET DESIGN Concealed Projects, Projects under development, Non-Public, Exclusive Designs, Services and More.	First Day of April	Last Day of June	Last Day of September	Last Day of February*	15th of April*

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