The 25th Andreu World International Design Contest 2026 is a globally recognized competition organized by Andreu World to support emerging and established talent in furniture and product design. Celebrating over two decades of innovation, the contest has become a key platform for designers to present forward-thinking ideas aligned with contemporary design challenges and industrial realities.
This special edition, titled “Manufacturing the Future,” invites participants to design seating and/or tables that reflect principles of sustainability, circular economy, and responsible production. The competition encourages solutions that combine functionality, aesthetics, and environmental awareness, reflecting Andreu World’s long-standing commitment to high-quality manufacturing and positive social impact.
Open to a wide international audience, the contest provides an opportunity for designers to gain visibility before an influential jury of leading creatives and industry professionals. By focusing on real-world production feasibility and innovation, the competition emphasizes not only conceptual excellence but also the potential for designs to contribute meaningfully to the future of industrial design.
Entry fee: Free entry
Eligibility
Open to students and professionals worldwide of all ages in design, architecture, and creative disciplines.
Prize
The competition awards a first prize of €5,000, a second prize of €2,500, and three special mentions, recognizing outstanding design proposals that best respond to the brief and demonstrate innovation, sustainability, and production feasibility.