IED for IDD Tblisi

Date

23 February 2022

When italian design meets georgian creativity

The Italian Embassy in Tbilisi, in collaboration with IED – Istituto Europeo di Design, is holding a contest on the occasion of the event “Italian Design Day in Georgia – 2022” co-organized in collaboration with Tbilisi’s Desk of the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) under the leitmotif “Re-Generation. Design and new technologies for a sustainable future”. 

In this regard, the present announcement is aimed at informing young designers from Georgia about the related opportunity, as the winner of the said competition will be awarded a scholarship to study in the IED Summer Course in Italy in 2022 and the winner of the “Jury Prize” will receive a surprise present (linked to Made in Italy).

CONTEST BRIEF

The key concept of the competition is the following: “When Italian Design Meets Georgian Creativity”.  Within such a theme, participants are therefore invited to create an original design project

Check the REGULATIONS OF THE CONTEST.

Deadline for application is April 152022 (15:00 Georgian time).

IED and IDD are proud to celebrate Italian creativity and talent worldwide, as for Nicolo Vincenzo Malvestuto, awarded with the Jury Prize 2021 at the Italian Design Design Georgia 2021.

You may be interested in:

08 June 2026

IED among the Top Design Schools 2026 according to Calibre Careers: european Network, industry connections and educational excellence

The international careers observatory analyses the Institute’s educational model, combining global recognition with the historic pillars of hands-on, laboratory-based teaching.

06 May 2026

IED at the “Lápiz de Acero” Award in Colombia

IED joins Lápiz de Acero 2026 in Bogotá, supporting emerging talent and the future of design.

01 April 2026

Fare Posto: IED Reimagines First Reception Spaces at Milan Sammartini Center

A project by the Master of Arts School, sponsored by the Fondazione Francesco Morelli. Opening on April 19th, featuring the three projects on display, followed by a talk (6:00 p.m.) with Councilors Bertolé and Ronchi, Miriam Pasqui of the Severe Marginalization Unit, Davide Colaci, and Gianni Biondillo, moderated by Federica Zambeletti. A VJ set begins at 7:00 p.m.

01 April 2026

IED at University of Milan with VIVO - Inhabiting the emergency

At the INTERNI MATERIAE exhibition-event, a temporary housing solution for the immediate post-emergency period.

06 November 2025

Casa IED opens in New York: a new space for design culture and creative exchange

In Williamsburg, the creative heart of New York, Casa IED has opened as the first of the spaces that IED will dedicate to cultural exchange and collaborative design.

16 October 2025

IED Projects Featured in the ADI Design Index 2025

For the Design for Social category, The Glitch Camp was selected. For the Targa Giovani award, product and graphic design projects from IED Roma and Milano were selected.

22 May 2025

NYCxDESIGN Festival, the week dedicated to design in New York

From 15 to 21 May took place another edition of the NYCxDesign Festival and we didn't want to miss it.

02 April 2025

IED returns as the main educational partner of Future Days in Lisbon

The second edition of the transformational think-tank, platform, and community to help imagine and shape more positive futures will take place in Lisbon from April 30th to May 2nd

24 March 2025

WORKSHOPS: Design Togetherness

Take part in the Workshops organized during The Glitch Camp that will take place in the Sports Center “Enrico Capelli” Savorelli during Milano Design Week 2025