Advertising (21)	Graphic Design (16)
Industrial Design (11)	Аrchitecture (6)
Design Festivals (9)	Web Design (17)
Photography (24)	Мiscellaneous (17)

51. Greater Helsinki Vision 2050 Greater Helsinki municipalities and State of Finland (Ministry of Environment) organize an open ideas competition for the future land use and spatial vision of Greater Helsinki. http://www.greaterhelsinkivision.fi/ Added: 2007-04-05   Region: Finland         Admin comment: The aim of the competition is to find innovative ideas for the future land use planning and develop sustainable strategies and concrete solutions for strengthening the status and competitiveness of Greater Helsinki as an attractive region to live and conduct business in. The competitors are expected to present their general vision for the Greater Helsinki in 2050 together with the detail study supporting it. Total of EUR 500 000 will be awarded as prizes and purchases.

52. Pentawards - packaging design competition Pentawards is the first and only worldwide competition exclusively devoted to packaging design in all its forms. It is open to everybody in all countries who are associated with the creation and marketing of packaging. http://www.pentawards.org/ Added: 2007-04-01         Admin comment: The Pentawards site exists in 8 languages (French, English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese).

53. Good 50x70 Good 50x70 is an international poster design contest that wishes to challenge creatives with five burning social issues: AIDS, Environmental damage, Human rights violation, Underdevelopment and War. http://www.good50x70.org/ Added: 2007-03-19         Admin comment: Good 50x70 is endorsed by design associations like BEDA, ICOGRADA and AIAP with the participation of non governmental associations like Amnesty, AMREF, Emergency, Greenpeace and LILA.

54. AME Awards AME Awards for advertising and marketing effectiveness honor excellence in effective and creative communications. http://www.ameawards.com/ Added: 2007-03-05   Region: USA

55. The Aurora Awards The AURORA Awards are presented each year to builders, architects, interior merchandisers, landscape architects and other disciplines actively involved in projects in a 12-state southeastern region who have demonstrated building and design excellence. http://www.theauroras.com/ Added: 2007-02-27   Region: USA         Admin comment: Fee is $250/entry, payable to Aurora Awards.

56. EUROPRIX Top Talent Award The EUROPRIX Top Talent Award is Europe’s contest for students and young professionals who work on innovative projects in the field of e-contents and design - using whatever multimedia channel or platform. http://www.toptalent.europrix.org/ Added: 2007-02-21   Region: Austria

57. PHotoEspaña PHotoEspaña, International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts, began in 1998 with the purpose of being an event created by the society and it has now evolved into one of the greatest of visual art events worldwide http://www.phedigital.com/ Added: 2007-02-13   Region: Spain

58. 100 best posters of the year 100 Best Posters Of The Year – Poster Competition for Germany Austria and Switzerland. Information on the history of the competition with selected posters of the years. http://www.100-beste-plakate.de/ Added: 2007-02-09   Region: Germany         Admin comment: German language only.

59. GRAMIA - Grocery Advertising & Marketing Industry Awards The Grocery Advertising and Marketing Industry Awards (GRAMIA) were launched in 1994 to recognise exceptional performance in the extremely competitive FMCG market by rewarding both client and agency for creative excellence and achievements. http://www.gramia.co.uk/ Added: 2007-02-06   Region: UK         Admin comment: The GRAMIA's provide an opportunity for clients and agencies to relish and celebrate their successes, whilst applauding the achievements of others. They encompass all advertising and marketing in the FMCG industry - from TV and Cinema to radio and field marketing.

60. Designpreis - German Design Council Award The Design Award is the official recognition of excellence in design offered by the Federal Republic of Germany. It is the central thrust in the campaign of the Federal German Ministry of Economics and Technology to promote good design. http://www.designpreis.de/ Added: 2007-02-03   Region: Germany