Organizer

Farmani Group

Location

USA (Headquartered in Los Angeles), open to participants worldwide

Deadline

Early Bird - April 15, 2026 (-10% discount), Extended Earlybird - May 15, 2026 (-5% discount), Regular Deadline - August 15, 2026, Extended Deadline - September 15, 2026, Final Deadline - October 15, 2026

Competition Category

Architectural Design, Interior Design, Product Design, Fashion Design, Graphic Design

Eligibility

Open to designers worldwide aged 18 and above, divided into Professional and Student categories; conceptual designs, work-in-progress, and completed works within the past five years are eligible for submission

Entry Fee

Professional category - €250 for first entry, €200 for additional entries; Student category - €80 for first entry, €60 for additional entries;

Fashion Design category - Professional €100 for first entry, €80 for additional entries; Student €50 for first entry, €40 for additional entries;

50% discount for additional categories within the same discipline for the same entry;

10% early bird discount for submissions before April 15, 5% extended early bird discount for submissions before May 15.

Prizes/Awards

Awards include Designer of the Year, Emerging Designer of the Year, Best of the Best, Honorable Mention, People's Choice Award, and Gold, Silver, Bronze awards; Winners receive the coveted IDA trophy, Winner Certificate, Winner Seal, and personalized press release; Winning works published in the Annual IDA Book of Designs distributed to museum bookstores worldwide; Promotion through newsletters to 100,000 design professionals and potential clients; Year-long featured display on the IDA website, inclusion in the Online Design Directory, and global exposure opportunities.

Core Introduction

The International Design Awards (IDA) was founded by Farmani Group to recognize, celebrate and promote exceptional design visionaries and discover emerging talent in Architecture, Interior, Product, Graphic and Fashion Design worldwide. As one of the world's most respected design awards, the 20th edition in 2026 invites architects, interior designers, product designers, graphic designers and fashion designers from around the globe to submit their creative works.