The Furniture Design Award 2010 Open for Registration

Organised by the Singapore Furniture Industries Council, The Furniture Design Award (FDA) 2010 is now open for registrations.

Organised by the Singapore Furniture Industries Council, The Furniture Design Award (FDA) 2010 is now open for registrations.

May 15th, 2009

The award recognises furniture design in three categories – Open, Young Designers and Students.

The awards in 2010 will welcome worldwide entries in the Young Designers category.

Awards include:

Students and Young Designers Categories

FDA Grand Award : S$6,000 cash, a trophy and an award certificate
FDA Honourable Mention(s) : S$1,000 cash, a trophy and an award certificate
FDA Merit Award(s) : A trophy and an award certificate

Open Category

FDA Grand Award : S$2,000 cash, a trophy and an award certificate
FDA Honourable Mention(s) : A trophy and an award certificate

All Categories

Best Use of Material Award : A trophy and an award certificate
(only one winner will be selected from across three categories)

Deadline for the Students and Young Designers categories is Tuesday, 1 September 2009 before 5pm, Singapore time and Monday, 21 December 2009 before 5pm, Singapore time for the Open Category.

For more information on FDA 2010, please visit singaporefurniture.com

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