Short Description

Launched in 2018 as a regional initiative to explore the creative potential of Southeast Europe, the BIG SEE Awards have since grown into a globally recognised award. Today, they honour outstanding achievements in product design and architecture from around the world.

BIG SEE is more than just an award. It is a cultural and business platform that connects visionary designers, ambitious brands, and pioneering innovators across borders. Shouting originality, bold ideas, and context-sensitive design fosters meaningful exchange and lasting visibility on the international stage.

Categories:

  • Furniture for Living Spaces
  • Functional Lighting and Atmosphere
  • Building Systems and Elements
  • Home Appliances and Electronics
  • Home Accessories and Ambience
  • Personal Accessories and Lifestyle
  • Leisure and Play
  • Urban and Public Design
  • Work and Productivity
  • Mobility and Transport
  • Sustainable and Responsible Design

Eligibility

To participate in the Product Design Awards, products must have been launched within the past two years. Products still in the prototype phase are eligible only if they are scheduled for market launch by the end of March 2026.

Submission Requirements

Entries require a completed application formvisual materials (photos, video, presentations), and payment of the registration fee, which must be confirmed within 8 days of submission. Entries without confirmed payment will not be reviewed or judged.

How to Apply

Online Application

Program Benefits & Awards

WINNER BASIC package: 1.190 €
  • BIG SEE Product Design Award Logo licence 
  • BIG SEE Product Design Award Certificate
  • BIG SEE Product Design Award Trophy
  • Winning product stage presentation with an award at the BIG SEE Festival 2026
  • Professional photo and video shooting at BIG SEE Festival 2026
  • Inclusion in exhibition at BIG SEE Festival 2026 (Large-format LED screen)
  • Free entrance tickets to the BIG SEE Festival 2026
  • Post on BIG SEE Facebook and Instagram
  • Winning Project Feature on the BIG SEE Website
  • Product presentation in BIG SEE Report catalogue (1/6 page)
  • One printed copy of the BIG SEE Report catalogue
WINNER PRO package: 2.090 €

Includes everything from the BASIC package, plus:

  • Grand Prix Gala Night (2 tickets)
  • Online product showcase in the BIG SEE Store
  • Network Profile on BIG SEE Website
  • BIG SEE Report Project Presentation (1/1 Page)

Entry Fee

€150

Location

Portorož, Slovenia

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 30 November 2025

Website Link: https://bigsee.eu/awards/