Hong Kong Design Centre

Since the growth of Asian economies in the recent decade, places in Asia have been rapidly evolving and developing on all fronts. Together with the dramatic change on climate, technology and transformation of economy and community on a global scale, we are seeing a new set of challenges faced by Asian societies. Design, now more than ever, is becoming crucial in combating these challenges. Through design thinking and people-centric approach, design solutions can better enhance and uplift the social and economic well-being of our cities.

Design have become a strong force to revitalise many industries. To show your good design to the world, recognition by an influential awards would be beyond doubt the best way to be.

In the past 15 years, DFA Design for Asia Awards, organised by Hong Kong Design Centre and funded by Create Hong Kong, has been an influential platform in underpinning designers’ contribution and acknowledging the positive impact of user-centric designs in Asia. The Awards covers a total of 26 design categories under four design disciplines: (1) Apparel & Accessory, (2) Communication, (3) Environmental and (4) Product and Industrial Design.

 Design projects, produced and launched in one or more Asian markets between 1 January 2016 and 31 May 2018, are eligible for the Awards submission. DFA Design for Asia Awards 2018 is now open for global submission till 29 June 2018. Submissions by 30 April 2018 will enjoy a 50% off on registration fee.

Online Submission: https://dfaa.dfaawards.com