Egypt's premier design competition, the Cairo Design Award, has announced the opening of submissions for its eighth annual edition, positioning itself as the country's largest platform dedicated to celebrating creative talent across multiple disciplines. The prestigious award continues its mission to honor designers who are actively shaping the future of architecture, interior design, fashion, visual arts, and product development.
The competition welcomes submissions across various categories, focusing on built projects and masterplans that demonstrate innovative design solutions and creative excellence. Participants have the opportunity to showcase their work on a national platform that has gained significant recognition within Egypt's design community over the past seven years.
The submission deadline for this year's competition is set for October 26, 2025, at 11:30 PM, giving designers and creative professionals ample time to prepare their entries. The entry fee is established at 3,000 Egyptian pounds (EGP), making the competition accessible to a broad range of participants from emerging to established professionals.
The awards ceremony will be held at the renowned Opera House in Cairo, Egypt, providing a prestigious venue that reflects the significance of the competition within the country's cultural landscape. This venue choice underscores the award's commitment to celebrating design excellence in a setting that honors Egypt's rich artistic heritage while embracing contemporary creative achievements.
