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NYX Product Design Awards

Every Product Begins as an Idea.
The Best Products Change the Way We Live.

From everyday essentials to breakthrough innovations, great product design shapes how people live, work, and connect with the world. The NYX Product Design Awards celebrates products that combine creativity, functionality, craftsmanship, and innovation to create meaningful experiences, advance industries, and create lasting impact.

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Explore Product Design Categories

A World of Products. A World of Possibility.

Discover award categories spanning consumer electronics, furniture, lighting, home appliances, transportation, healthcare, sustainable products, lifestyle products, industrial equipment, and emerging innovations.

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01 Consumer Electronics & Smart Technology
  • PD01001 Consumer Electronics
  • PD01002 Computer & IT Products
  • PD01003 Mobile Devices & Accessories
  • PD01004 Audio Equipment
  • PD01005 Photography & Imaging Equipment
  • PD01006 Wearable Technology
  • PD01007 Smart Home Devices
  • PD01008 Smart Office Technology
  • PD01009 AI-Powered Products
  • PD01010 Robotics & Automation
  • PD01011 Gaming, AR & VR Devices
  • PD01012 Security & Surveillance Products
  • PD01000 New Category
02 Home Appliances
  • PD02001 Small Home Appliances
  • PD02002 Large Home Appliances
  • PD02003 Kitchen Appliances
  • PD02004 Coffee & Beverage Machines
  • PD02005 Laundry Appliances
  • PD02006 Cleaning Appliances
  • PD02007 Air Treatment & Water Purification Products
  • PD02008 Climate Control Products
  • PD02009 Smart Appliances
  • PD02010 Home Automation Products
  • PD02011 Home Energy Management Products
  • PD02000 New Category
03 Home Living & Lifestyle
  • PD03001 Kitchenware
  • PD03002 Tableware
  • PD03003 Cookware
  • PD03004 Bathroom Products
  • PD03005 Home Accessories
  • PD03006 Home Décor
  • PD03007 Home Organisation & Storage
  • PD03008 Household Products
  • PD03009 Personal Lifestyle Products
  • PD03010 Office Products & Workspace Accessories
  • PD03011 Garden & Outdoor Living Products
  • PD03012 Bathroom Fixtures & Sanitary Products
  • PD03000 New Category
04 Furniture Design
  • PD04001 Residential Furniture
  • PD04002 Office Furniture
  • PD04003 Hospitality Furniture
  • PD04004 Outdoor Furniture
  • PD04005 Children's Furniture
  • PD04006 Modular Furniture
  • PD04007 Storage Furniture
  • PD04008 Bespoke & Custom Furniture
  • PD04009 Sustainable Furniture
  • PD04010 Public Furniture
  • PD04011 Street Furniture
  • PD04000 New Category
05 Lighting Design
  • PD05001 Decorative Lighting
  • PD05002 Architectural Lighting
  • PD05003 Commercial Lighting
  • PD05004 Residential Lighting
  • PD05005 Outdoor Lighting
  • PD05006 Portable Lighting
  • PD05007 Lighting Systems
  • PD05008 Public Lighting
  • PD05009 Smart Lighting Systems
  • PD05000 New Category
06 Healthcare, Medical & Wellness
  • PD06001 Medical Devices
  • PD06002 Healthcare Equipment
  • PD06003 Dental Products
  • PD06004 Laboratory & Scientific Equipment
  • PD06005 Assistive Technology
  • PD06006 Personal Healthcare Products
  • PD06007 Beauty Devices
  • PD06008 Wellness Products
  • PD06009 Rehabilitation Products
  • PD06010 Professional Medical Equipment
  • PD06000 New Category
07 Sports, Outdoor & Recreation
  • PD07001 Sports Equipment
  • PD07002 Fitness Equipment
  • PD07003 Outdoor Equipment
  • PD07004 Camping Products
  • PD07005 Cycling Products
  • PD07006 Water Sports Equipment
  • PD07007 Winter Sports Equipment
  • PD07008 Travel Products
  • PD07009 Luggage
  • PD07010 Pet Products
  • PD07011 Garden Equipment
  • PD07012 Outdoor Cooking & BBQ Products
  • PD07000 New Category
08 Transportation & Mobility
  • PD08001 Automotive Design
  • PD08002 Electric Vehicles
  • PD08003 Motorcycles
  • PD08004 Bicycles
  • PD08005 Marine Design
  • PD08006 Aviation Design
  • PD08007 Commercial Vehicles
  • PD08008 Urban Mobility
  • PD08009 Autonomous Mobility
  • PD08010 Mobility Devices
  • PD08011 Commercial Mobility Solutions
  • PD08000 New Category
09 Industrial & Professional Products
  • PD09001 Industrial Equipment
  • PD09002 Manufacturing Equipment
  • PD09003 Agricultural Equipment
  • PD09004 Construction Products
  • PD09005 Commercial & Hospitality Equipment
  • PD09006 Professional Tools
  • PD09007 Safety Equipment
  • PD09008 Infrastructure Products
  • PD09009 Energy & Utility Products
  • PD09010 Building Technology
  • PD09011 Retail Display & Merchandising Equipment
  • PD09012 Professional Instruments & Equipment
  • PD09013 Components & Industrial Parts
  • PD09014 Manufacturing Systems & Automation
  • PD09015 Building Materials & Finishes
  • PD09000 New Category
10 Children, Baby & Education
  • PD10001 Baby Products
  • PD10002 Children's Products
  • PD10003 Educational Products
  • PD10004 Learning Equipment
  • PD10005 Toys & Games
  • PD10006 Playground Equipment
  • PD10007 School & Classroom Products
  • PD10008 Educational Technology Products
  • PD10000 New Category
11 Fashion & Personal Accessories
  • PD11001 Watches
  • PD11002 Eyewear
  • PD11003 Jewellery
  • PD11004 Fashion Accessories
  • PD11005 Bags & Leather Goods
  • PD11006 Footwear
  • PD11007 Luxury Fashion Products
  • PD11008 Luxury Lifestyle Products
  • PD11009 Personal Accessories
  • PD11010 Personal Care Accessories
  • PD11000 New Category
12 Sustainable & Material Innovation
  • PD12001 Sustainable Product Design
  • PD12002 Circular Product Design
  • PD12003 Eco-Friendly Products
  • PD12004 Material Innovation
  • PD12005 Biomaterials
  • PD12006 Universal Design
  • PD12007 Inclusive Design
  • PD12008 Repairable & Modular Products
  • PD12009 Surface Material Innovation
  • PD12010 Advanced Manufacturing Products
  • PD12011 Bio-Based Material Products
  • PD12000 New Category
13 Concept & Experimental Design
  • PD13001 Concept Products
  • PD13002 Prototype Design
  • PD13003 Experimental Design
  • PD13004 Research & Development
  • PD13005 Future Concepts
  • PD13006 Student Product Design
  • PD13007 Emerging Technologies
  • PD13008 Future Living Concepts
  • PD13009 Research & Innovation Projects
  • PD13000 New Category

NYX Product Design Awards

Consumer Electronics & Smart Technology

  • PD01001 Consumer Electronics
  • PD01002 Computer & IT Products
  • PD01003 Mobile Devices & Accessories
  • PD01004 Audio Equipment
  • PD01005 Photography & Imaging Equipment
  • PD01006 Wearable Technology
  • PD01007 Smart Home Devices
  • PD01008 Smart Office Technology
  • PD01009 AI-Powered Products
  • PD01010 Robotics & Automation
  • PD01011 Gaming, AR & VR Devices
  • PD01012 Security & Surveillance Products
  • PD01000 New Category
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Home Appliances

  • PD02001 Small Home Appliances
  • PD02002 Large Home Appliances
  • PD02003 Kitchen Appliances
  • PD02004 Coffee & Beverage Machines
  • PD02005 Laundry Appliances
  • PD02006 Cleaning Appliances
  • PD02007 Air Treatment & Water Purification Products
  • PD02008 Climate Control Products
  • PD02009 Smart Appliances
  • PD02010 Home Automation Products
  • PD02011 Home Energy Management Products
  • PD02000 New Category
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Home Living & Lifestyle

  • PD03001 Kitchenware
  • PD03002 Tableware
  • PD03003 Cookware
  • PD03004 Bathroom Products
  • PD03005 Home Accessories
  • PD03006 Home Décor
  • PD03007 Home Organisation & Storage
  • PD03008 Household Products
  • PD03009 Personal Lifestyle Products
  • PD03010 Office Products & Workspace Accessories
  • PD03011 Garden & Outdoor Living Products
  • PD03012 Bathroom Fixtures & Sanitary Products
  • PD03000 New Category
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Furniture Design

  • PD04001 Residential Furniture
  • PD04002 Office Furniture
  • PD04003 Hospitality Furniture
  • PD04004 Outdoor Furniture
  • PD04005 Children's Furniture
  • PD04006 Modular Furniture
  • PD04007 Storage Furniture
  • PD04008 Bespoke & Custom Furniture
  • PD04009 Sustainable Furniture
  • PD04010 Public Furniture
  • PD04011 Street Furniture
  • PD04000 New Category
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Lighting Design

  • PD05001 Decorative Lighting
  • PD05002 Architectural Lighting
  • PD05003 Commercial Lighting
  • PD05004 Residential Lighting
  • PD05005 Outdoor Lighting
  • PD05006 Portable Lighting
  • PD05007 Lighting Systems
  • PD05008 Public Lighting
  • PD05009 Smart Lighting Systems
  • PD05000 New Category
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Healthcare, Medical & Wellness

  • PD06001 Medical Devices
  • PD06002 Healthcare Equipment
  • PD06003 Dental Products
  • PD06004 Laboratory & Scientific Equipment
  • PD06005 Assistive Technology
  • PD06006 Personal Healthcare Products
  • PD06007 Beauty Devices
  • PD06008 Wellness Products
  • PD06009 Rehabilitation Products
  • PD06010 Professional Medical Equipment
  • PD06000 New Category
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Sports, Outdoor & Recreation

  • PD07001 Sports Equipment
  • PD07002 Fitness Equipment
  • PD07003 Outdoor Equipment
  • PD07004 Camping Products
  • PD07005 Cycling Products
  • PD07006 Water Sports Equipment
  • PD07007 Winter Sports Equipment
  • PD07008 Travel Products
  • PD07009 Luggage
  • PD07010 Pet Products
  • PD07011 Garden Equipment
  • PD07012 Outdoor Cooking & BBQ Products
  • PD07000 New Category
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Transportation & Mobility

  • PD08001 Automotive Design
  • PD08002 Electric Vehicles
  • PD08003 Motorcycles
  • PD08004 Bicycles
  • PD08005 Marine Design
  • PD08006 Aviation Design
  • PD08007 Commercial Vehicles
  • PD08008 Urban Mobility
  • PD08009 Autonomous Mobility
  • PD08010 Mobility Devices
  • PD08011 Commercial Mobility Solutions
  • PD08000 New Category
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Industrial & Professional Products

  • PD09001 Industrial Equipment
  • PD09002 Manufacturing Equipment
  • PD09003 Agricultural Equipment
  • PD09004 Construction Products
  • PD09005 Commercial & Hospitality Equipment
  • PD09006 Professional Tools
  • PD09007 Safety Equipment
  • PD09008 Infrastructure Products
  • PD09009 Energy & Utility Products
  • PD09010 Building Technology
  • PD09011 Retail Display & Merchandising Equipment
  • PD09012 Professional Instruments & Equipment
  • PD09013 Components & Industrial Parts
  • PD09014 Manufacturing Systems & Automation
  • PD09015 Building Materials & Finishes
  • PD09000 New Category
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Children, Baby & Education

  • PD10001 Baby Products
  • PD10002 Children's Products
  • PD10003 Educational Products
  • PD10004 Learning Equipment
  • PD10005 Toys & Games
  • PD10006 Playground Equipment
  • PD10007 School & Classroom Products
  • PD10008 Educational Technology Products
  • PD10000 New Category
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Fashion & Personal Accessories

  • PD11001 Watches
  • PD11002 Eyewear
  • PD11003 Jewellery
  • PD11004 Fashion Accessories
  • PD11005 Bags & Leather Goods
  • PD11006 Footwear
  • PD11007 Luxury Fashion Products
  • PD11008 Luxury Lifestyle Products
  • PD11009 Personal Accessories
  • PD11010 Personal Care Accessories
  • PD11000 New Category
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Sustainable & Material Innovation

  • PD12001 Sustainable Product Design
  • PD12002 Circular Product Design
  • PD12003 Eco-Friendly Products
  • PD12004 Material Innovation
  • PD12005 Biomaterials
  • PD12006 Universal Design
  • PD12007 Inclusive Design
  • PD12008 Repairable & Modular Products
  • PD12009 Surface Material Innovation
  • PD12010 Advanced Manufacturing Products
  • PD12011 Bio-Based Material Products
  • PD12000 New Category
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Concept & Experimental Design

  • PD13001 Concept Products
  • PD13002 Prototype Design
  • PD13003 Experimental Design
  • PD13004 Research & Development
  • PD13005 Future Concepts
  • PD13006 Student Product Design
  • PD13007 Emerging Technologies
  • PD13008 Future Living Concepts
  • PD13009 Research & Innovation Projects
  • PD13000 New Category
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Who Should Enter

For the Minds Behind Great Products.

The NYX Product Design Awards welcomes professionals, organisations, and emerging talent creating products that inspire innovation and improve everyday life.

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Product Designers
Industrial Designers
Design Studios
Manufacturers
Consumer Brands
Engineering & R&D Teams
Startups & Innovators
Design Consultancies
Educational Institutions
Students & Emerging Designers

Whether you are launching your first product or developing the next industry breakthrough, NYX provides an international platform to showcase outstanding product design.

Judging Focus

Great Design Deserves An Unbiased Voice.

Every submission is evaluated through an independent blind judging process by an international jury of experienced design professionals. Entries are assessed based on:

Meet the Jury
01

Creativity &
Originality

Distinctiveness of concept, expression and creative thinking.

02

Design Excellence

Quality of execution, craft and attention to detail.

03

Innovation

Original approaches that advance conventional solutions.

04

User Experience &
Functionality

Clarity, usability and effectiveness in real-world application.

05

Industry Impact

Potential to influence its category, audience or wider industry.

The NYX recognition framework

Recognising Excellence
Across Projects, Individuals & Teams.

Great design deserves to be recognised in different ways. The NYX Design Awards celebrates excellence through a structured recognition framework honouring outstanding projects, individual designers, and collaborative teams.

Project Excellence

Recognising exceptional design projects that demonstrate creativity, innovation, execution, and meaningful industry impact.

  • Design of the Year
  • Grand Winner
  • Gold Winner
  • Silver Winner

Individual Excellence

Recognising designers whose sustained creativity, professional achievements, and lasting influence shape the future of design.

  • NYX Designer Honours

Collaborative Excellence

Honouring design teams whose collective expertise, collaboration, and sustained excellence advance the global design profession.

  • NYX Design Team Honours
A recognition that grows with you

Whether through an award-winning project, sustained individual achievement, or the collective success of a design team, the NYX Recognition Framework celebrates excellence throughout every stage of the professional design journey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Every Great Question Deserves A Clear Answer.

What is the NYX Product Design Awards?
The NYX Product Design Awards is an international competition recognising excellence in product and industrial design. It celebrates products that demonstrate outstanding creativity, innovation, functionality, craftsmanship, and meaningful industry impact across a wide range of consumer, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Who can enter the NYX Product Design Awards?
The competition is open to product designers, industrial designers, manufacturers, brands, design studios, consultancies, engineering teams, startups, educational institutions, students, and emerging professionals from around the world. Individual designers, collaborative teams, and organisations are all welcome to participate.
What types of products are eligible?
The NYX Product Design Awards accepts completed, conceptual, commissioned, prototype, and experimental products created, launched, completed, published, or substantially updated on or after 1 January 2022. Entries may be submitted into one or multiple relevant categories.
How are Product Design entries judged?
Every submission is evaluated through an independent blind judging process by an international jury of experienced design professionals. Entries are assessed on Creativity & Originality, Design Excellence, Innovation, User Experience & Functionality, and Industry Impact to ensure fair, objective, and impartial evaluation.
Why should I enter the NYX Product Design Awards?
Winning the NYX Product Design Awards provides international recognition for outstanding product design while strengthening professional credibility, increasing global visibility, and showcasing your work to designers, brands, manufacturers, clients, and industry professionals worldwide. It is an opportunity to celebrate your achievements and demonstrate design excellence on an international stage.

Built Upon a Legacy of Excellence

Part of the International
Awards Associate (IAA)

For more than a decade, the International Awards Associate (IAA) has recognised excellence across creativity, design, business, technology, hospitality, branding, and innovation through a portfolio of internationally respected award programmes. As part of this global awards network, the NYX Design Awards continues IAA's commitment to celebrating outstanding achievements that shape industries and inspire the future.

Every

GREAT PRODUCT

Deserves International Recognition

Great products inspire everyday life. Exceptional products deserve to be recognised. Join designers, brands, manufacturers, and innovators from around the world, and let your next breakthrough earn the international recognition it deserves.

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