EPDA AWARDS
The European Product Design Award™ was created to recognize the efforts of talented international product designers who aim to improve our daily lives with their practical, well-thought-out creations. We reward the strategic thinking and imagination which goes into making a great product.
Farmani Group assembled European Product Design Award to bring attention to international product and industrial design and promote the winning designers to the prominent audience in Europe.
The Farmani Group, established in 1985, is the organizer of International Design Awards (IDA), Prix de la Photographie in Paris, London International Creative Awards, and the Annual Lucie Awards for Photography, which has emerged as one of the world’s most prestigious photography awards.
European Product
Design Award
For Professionals
Honoring outstanding product designs that enhance everyday life.
Open to designers worldwide, EPDA recognizes creativity, functionality, and innovation across multiple categories.
Emerging
Design Award
For Students & Universities
Celebrating the next generation of designers. This award recognizes student talent and provides a platform to showcase their innovative work.
Express
Design Award
For those who can’t wait
A fast-tracked award for outstanding design projects. With a 5 business day review process, participants receive quick feedback and evaluation.
European Product
Design Award
The European Product Design Award (EPDA) is an annual program recognizing the best in product design and innovation. Each year, designers from around the world submit their most groundbreaking work, competing for industry recognition and global exposure.
Entry Fees
Professional fee: $400
50% off per additional category, if the same design is submitted to multiple categories
You may submit an entry into multiple categories at the same time. You may choose to pay online using one of the available options.
No Further Fees: Unlike some other design awards and competitions, there are no further fees for winning the award and everything listed in the winner’s benefits will be provided free of charge.
Deadlines
April 25
Early Bird (25% discount)
June 10
Extended Early Bird (15% discount)
August 26
Regular Deadline
September 26
Final Deadline (+10% late fees starting from October 20)
Emerging
Design Award
Every year, Emerging European Product Design Award shines a spotlight on the most promising new talents, celebrating bold ideas and groundbreaking innovation. This award gives emerging designers a global stage to showcase their work, connect with industry leaders, and lauch their careers.
Entry Fees
Student fee: $400 $200
The EPDA sponsors 50% off in the entry fees to help students hone their skills and unleash their creativity
50% off per additional category, if the same design is submitted to multiple categories
You may submit an entry into multiple categories at the same time. You may choose to pay online using one of the available options.
No Further Fees: Unlike some other design awards and competitions, there are no further fees for winning the award and everything listed in the winner’s benefits will be provided free of charge.
Deadlines
April 25
Early Bird (25% discount)
June 10
Extended Early Bird (15% discount)
August 26
Regular Deadline
September 26
Final Deadline (+10% late fees starting from October 20)
Express
Design Award
Open year-round, this award offers a fast-tracking path to recognition for outstanding designs. With a streamlined evaluation process, designers receive feedback and visibility without waiting for annual deadlines. It is an ideal choice for those seeking timely recognition in the competitive industry.
Entry Fees
Express Award Fee: $990
50% off per additional category, if the same design is submitted to multiple categories
You may submit an entry into multiple categories at the same time. You may choose to pay online using one of the available options.
No Further Fees: Unlike some other design awards and competitions, there are no further fees for winning the award and everything listed in the winner’s benefits will be provided free of charge.
Meet the Jury
The Jury of European
Product Design Award
Meet the top designers, creators, innovators and academics who comprise our jury panel.
Join Us in Celebrating Product Design Excellence
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the recognition you deserve for your outstanding designs!
Photo Credits: Ceramic Tourbillon Mechanical Watch by Guangzhou Pinlun Watch Co., Ltd