2020 A' design award and competition call for entries

calling for the very best projects in the fields of architecture and design, the 2020 A’ design award and competition is open for new entries. the annual platform aims to distinguish, reward and communicate good design, creators and companies. it also offers the opportunity for architects, designers and entrepreneurs alike to gain worldwide recognition and publication for their work. as such, every year the winners of the award are announced in a special feature on designboom. for 2020, this will be revealed on april 15.

enter the 2020 A’ design award and competition now before submissions close on september 30, 2019.

reverse sunclock by ADD architecture studio
A’ design award winner in lighting products and lighting projects design category, 2019
image © ADD architecture studio
(main image: bubble arts by ming leung
A’ design award winner in interior space and exhibition design category, 2019
image © chen ming)

there are over 100 different categories for creatives to submit their best work into the A’ design award and competition. this includes architecture, building and structure design; interior space and exhibition design; lighting products and projects design; furniture, decorative items and homeware design; vehicle, mobility and transportation design; and home appliances design. the diverse range of categories ensures projects can be submitted into the most relevant category. it also enables entries to be clearly evaluated by the international jury panel of scholars, professionals and media members.

casa ojala by beatrice bonzanigo
A’ design award winner in architecture, building and structure design category, 2019
image © IB studio, milan

the winners of the A’ design award and competition are rewarded with a wealth of prizes, as well as being included in a special article on designboom. laureates will collect an award trophy and an extensive winner pack, which includes displaying in an exhibition, being published in the yearbook, addition to the world design rankings, and being invited to the gala-night. furthermore, winners will also gain an extensive PR campaign, feedback from the judges, inclusion in other magazines and blogs, a winner certificate, and exclusive interview opportunities to top it off.

portuguese roots by alexandre caldas
A’ design award winner in furniture, decorative items and homeware design category, 2019
image © AROUNDtheTREE

the deadline for entries into the 2020 A’ design award and competition is september 30, 2019. for more information on how to register, visit: https://competition.adesignaward.com/registration.php

remember stay tuned to designboom, as the winners will be announced in a special feature on april 15, 2020.

bo du resort hotel design by zhang can
A’ design award winner in interior space and exhibition design category, 2019
image © wang ting

treasured mansion by kris lin
A’ design award winner in lighting products and lighting projects design category, 2019
image © KLID, 2017

the sea vibes by tothree design
A’ design award winner in architecture, building and structure design category, 2019
image © he yang, zhang peinan

niwa by robby cantarutti
A’ design award winner in furniture, decorative items and homeware design category, 2019
image © 2019 robby cantarutti

yan’s house, shenhang by tang, chung-han
A’ design award winner in interior space and exhibition design category, 2019
image © 2019, tang, chung-han

luna by francesco dolce
A’ design award winner in lighting products and lighting projects design category, 2019
image © 2019, francesco dolce

navigator by kris lin
A’ design award winner in architecture, building and structure design category, 2019
image © KLID 2018

aestus by oliver david krieg
A’ design award winner in furniture, decorative items and homeware design category, 2019
image © kristína balušíková

city reception room by tengyuan design
A’ design award winner in interior space and exhibition design category, 2019
image © kai wang, public area, 2018

umbu by atelier bam
A’ design award winner in lighting products and lighting projects design category, 2019

hansha reflection by studio sklim
A’ design award winner in architecture, building and structure design category, 2019
image © jeremy san house reflecting dawn 2011

kurio by markus hofko
A’ design award winner in furniture, decorative items and homeware design category, 2019
image © markus hofko, 2019

various stars by lei fang
A’ design award winner in interior space and exhibition design category, 2019
image © yanming chen, hall, 2017

màn by powei chen
A’ design award winner in lighting products and lighting projects design category, 2019
image © mark serr, màn meditation light, 2018

one year project by kotaro anzai
A’ design award winner in architecture, building and structure design category, 2019
image © shinkenchiki-sha co., connecting bridge, 2016