Global Youth Design Challenge
by Beijing Contemporary Art Foundation (BCAF)
- Up to 35

- Who
- Up to 35
- Where
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China
About
- Open to young designers worldwide under the theme “Less, But Better” inspired by Dieter Rams
- Supports next generation through dialogue between Eastern and Western aesthetics
- Offers monetary prizes, prototype support, exhibitions, media exposure and industry matchmaking
- Three award categories: Borderless Coexistence, Emerging Designer, Essence Object
- Submit via email with designer intro, images/videos and category choice
- Deadline September 30 2026; launched in Hong Kong
Eligibility
- Open to designers under the age of 35 for Emerging Designer Award
- Global submissions accepted
- Submit designer introduction, images/videos of work and selected category via email





