ABOUT
PRISMA Cyprus Design Awards was created to celebrate the projects that set new benchmarks for the profession and inspire the future of design
Cyprus has become a vibrant hub for international architecture and design. PRISMA brings together the projects shaping this evolving creative landscape, celebrates outstanding talent, and contributes to the growing legacy of contemporary Cypriot design within the global design community.
HOW IT WORKS
Program
Dates
Open Call
Project submissions across all award categories.
Project submissions across all award categories.
Eligibility Review
All submissions are reviewed to ensure they meet the Award's eligibility requirements.
All submissions are reviewed to ensure they meet the Award's eligibility requirements.
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Shortlist Selection
Each subcategory is narrowed down to a shortlist of ten projects through public voting and selection by the PRISMA Organizing Committee and Curators.
Each subcategory is narrowed down to a shortlist of ten projects through public voting and selection by the PRISMA Organizing Committee and Curators.
International Jury
The independent international jury evaluates all shortlisted projects and selects the winners in each subcategory, as well as the recipients of the Emerging Talent and Partner Awards.
The independent international jury evaluates all shortlisted projects and selects the winners in each subcategory, as well as the recipients of the Emerging Talent and Partner Awards.
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Award Ceremony
Winners are announced during the official PRISMA Cyprus Design Awards Ceremony.
Winners are announced during the official PRISMA Cyprus Design Awards Ceremony.
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JURY
Their independent assessment determines the winners of the PRISMA Cyprus Design Awards
PRISMA is judged by an independent international jury of leading architects, designers, and industry experts. Composed of respected professionals with extensive experience across the global design industry, the jury brings diverse perspectives and an uncompromising standard of excellence to the evaluation process.
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Architects, interior designers, decorators, design studios, architectural practices, and authors of completed projects that meet the Award's eligibility requirements.
No. Participation in the PRISMA Cyprus Design Awards is free of charge.
Only completed projects finalized within the five-year period preceding the submission date are eligible.
Projects may be submitted to one subcategory only. There is no limit to the total number of projects you may submit, but only one project per participant may be entered in each subcategory.
Only photographs of completed projects are accepted. Renderings, visualizations, and other computer-generated images are not eligible.
All submission materials must be provided in English.
Projects may be submitted to one subcategory only. There is no limit to the total number of projects you may submit, but only one project per participant may be entered in each subcategory.
Only photographs of completed projects are accepted. Renderings, visualizations, and other computer-generated images are not eligible.
All submission materials must be provided in English.
Each subcategory features a shortlist of ten projects. Five are selected through public voting, while the remaining five are chosen by the PRISMA Organizing Committee and Curators.
The winners are selected by the independent International Jury of PRISMA. The shortlist and winners are announced according to the official Awards timeline, with the winners revealed during the PRISMA Awards Ceremony.
The winners are selected by the independent International Jury of PRISMA. The shortlist and winners are announced according to the official Awards timeline, with the winners revealed during the PRISMA Awards Ceremony.
Winners receive the official PRISMA Award trophy, a Winner Certificate, and recognition within the international design community. Winning projects are featured on the official PRISMA website and across Award communications. Selected winners may also receive exclusive gifts and special offers from PRISMA partners and sponsors.
Yes. All submissions that successfully pass the eligibility review will be published in the official PRISMA Cyprus Design Awards catalogue, including the author or design team, studio name, and links to the participant's official resources.
Yes. You may update your submission until the submission deadline by contacting the PRISMA team at cyprusdesignaward@gmail.com. After the submission deadline, submissions are considered final and cannot be modified.
Projects must comply with the eligibility requirements of the current Awards season. Please refer to the Participation Rules or contact the PRISMA team for clarification.
