H&M Design Award 2017

Publish Date: Jun 08, 2016

Deadline: Jul 31, 2016

H&M is always looking out for new talent from the world’s major design colleges. That’s why we’ve created the H&M Design Award, to support and celebrate the work of graduating designers. The prize is €50,000 and the winner will also get to develop key pieces from their collection to be sold at H&M.

Your collection should be based on garments, with at least four complete outfits per entry (no entries that are just print or accessories). The collection can focus onwomenswear, menswear, kidswear or a mixed application.

Eligibility

You must plan to graduate from a 2016 BA or MA qualifying program (or equivalent to that) from a participating college. 

Prize

If you make it to the final eight and thereby become a finalist, you win 5,000 EUR(approx. 5,580 USD).
If your flow continues and you become the overall winner you will receive a prize sum of 50,000 EUR (approx. 55,800 USD) plus the chance to show your graduation collection at Fashion Week Stockholm in January 2017. The winner will also get to develop key pieces from their collection to be sold in selected H&M stores.

Before you apply, please note:

  • You must plan to graduate from a 2016 BA or MA qualifying program (or equivalent to that) from a participating college. Find all schools participating in the award here.

  • Your graduate collection should be based on garments, with at least four complete outfits per entry (sorry, no entries that are just print or accessories). The collection can focus on womenswear, menswear, kidswear or a mixed application.

  • The H&M Design Award is held in English and it is very important that you are able to speak and understand this language.

  • Please refer to our frequently asked questions page for answers to any queries you might have.

Your portfolio (PDF/JPG, Max 20MB) should include:

• Resume/curriculum vitae (CV).
• A brief description of your collection and its themes.
• Pictures of your collection at its key stages of development.
• Images of inspiration sources and mood boards.
• Your color and fabric range.
• Details of any prints (if you have created them).
• Illustrations and fashion drawings of the collection.
• Images of the finished outfits (including campaign images or photo shoots).

There is no entry fee.


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Disciplines

Design

Fashion

Opportunity Types

Awards

Competition

Prize

Eligible Countries

International

Host Countries

Switzerland

Event Types

Contest