According to A' Design Award & Competitions, applications are scheduled to start on April 1, 2026. The early application period is scheduled to close on July 31, followed by the standard deadline on October 31. A late application period is scheduled to remain open until February 28, 2027, with results scheduled to be announced on April 15, 2027.
The source says the competition is open worldwide to entrepreneurs, institutions, organizations, designers and businesses. It describes submissions as being assessed on innovation, human factors, ease of implementation and realization, development depth and overall paradigm shift.
A' Design Award & Competitions also describes a jury combining academic and professional participants with a focus group jury. It says winning designs are exhibited in Italy, with some selected for a permanent exhibition. The supplied announcement does not identify recipients or provide a specific physical location for the competition.