Date

30 October 2026

IED supports the awards through jury participation and a talk by Spanish illustrator Puño.

Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) returns as an institutional partner of the Chile Diseño 2026 Awards, one of Chile’s leading celebrations of design.

Organised by the Chile Diseño trade association, the awards mark their eleventh edition, building on more than 20 years of history. They recognise projects that transform lives and communities through creativity and strategy, welcoming entries from professionals, interdisciplinary teams, academic institutions, students and companies.

This year, David Peña Toribio, known as Puño, will join the programme of international talks, sharing his perspective on visual design and creativity. The Spanish illustrator and creative teaches on the Postgraduate Programme in Art Direction and is Program Leader of the Creative Illustration Programme at IED Kunsthal Bilbao.

IED has also contributed to the jury for the Academy award categories, represented by Beatriz Amman, Academic Director at IED Madrid, and Ingrid Calvo, Lead Researcher at the IED Research Lab in IED Milan.

Visitors will also have the opportunity to explore the programmes offered at IED campuses in Spain and Italy. Representatives will be available to provide information on courses, tuition fees, scholarships, admission requirements and available discounts.

For more information, visit Chile Diseño.

You may be interested in:

06 October 2026

Public Program IED.60, October 2026

This month, IED’s Public Program continues to take design beyond the classroom, creating opportunities for dialogue with audiences, cultural institutions, businesses and professional communities.

11 September 2026

Issue 4: Material World - Plural Intelligences

What happens when we recognize the intelligence of materials and learn to work with it responsibly, collectively, and collaboratively?

07 September 2026

Fashion show and festival: the IED Public Programme is back

In September, IED's Public Program returns with a calendar of events across its campuses in Italy and Spain, offering opportunities for dialogue, exchange and discovery open to the community and the wider public.

03 July 2026

July: Exhibitions, Installations and New Horizons for IED.60 Public Program

With the arrival of July, IED Graduation Days enter their busiest phase across IED’s Italian campuses, bringing with them a series of public events designed to showcase the ideas, projects and research developed by students.

12 June 2026

Issue 3: Future Memories - Plural Intelligences

What will we choose to remember from the present we are living through? This is the starting point of the third issue of Notes on Plural Intelligences – Future Memories.

09 June 2026

Creativity in motion: the IED.60 Public Programme gets underway

June marks a special moment for IED: the Public Program IED.60 is in full swing, with a rich calendar of events spanning fashion, design, illustration and visual arts, bringing talks, exhibitions and open events to Milan, Rome, Florence and New York for the IED community and the wider public.

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.

07 May 2026

IED.60 Public Program - May: between Plural Intelligences and the culture of design

The programme of IED events open to both the internal and external communities continues in may; it was launched to mark the 60th anniversary as a collective reflection on the role of design.

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.