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2026 TITAN Innovation Awards

The TITAN Innovation Awards is an international competition recognizing breakthroughs in technology and innovative design excellence. Open to technologists, individual designers, startups, established companies, and design teams, the award celebrates advancements that push industries forward, solve real-world challenges, and improve user experience and efficiency.

The TITAN Innovation Awards is open to designers, agencies, organizations, SMEs, teams, individuals, and visionary minds worldwide. 
 

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The TITAN Innovation Awards categories include Innovation in Design, Innovation in Technology, Innovation in Campaign, Innovation in Services and Solutions, and Innovation in Organizational Excellence.

2026 MUSE Hotel Awards

The MUSE Hotel Awards is a world-leading and prestigious competition that honors and celebrates the very best and industry-leading hotels in hotel and hospitality design, as well as state-of-the-art services, that continue to push the boundaries of global hospitality.

2026 MUSE Theme: Crowning Achievements

A Celebration of Global Hospitality and Design Excellence

Crowning Achievements celebrates the visionaries, architects, designers, and hoteliers shaping the future of modern hospitality. This prestigious program recognizes global hotel excellence not by star ratings, but through the artistry of design, service, and experience that define outstanding guest journeys.

2026 NYX Game Awards

Get ready to witness the greatest minds and projects of the international gaming industry that honors creativity, hard work, and value. The NYX Game Awards recognizes and celebrates the contributions of professionals who are passionate about the gaming world.

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The NYX Game Awards features categories for both AAA and indie game titles across major platforms—including PC, Mobile, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and VR. From immersive single-player narratives to competitive multiplayer experiences, these categories are designed to honor the most outstanding games on every platform.

2026 MUSE Creative Awards

2026 MUSE Creative Awards

The MUSE Creative Awards is a prestigious international advertising awards platform, celebrating excellence and innovation in the realms of creative design, advertising, and digital media. Bringing together artists, designers, and creative professionals from around the world, the award honors the extraordinary craft that shapes compelling narratives and leaves a lasting impact on audiences.

Open Call: Textile & Craft Studio Tour in Kyoto, Japan (Nov 24–26, 2025)

We invite designers and creative professionals from around the world to join a 3-day immersive tour visiting textile studios in the countryside of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.

Organized in collaboration with Mori Wo Oru (“Weaving the Forest”) and Commoning Studio, this program explores how local materials, landscapes, and traditional craftsmanship continue to inspire contemporary creations. Participants will meet local artisans, visit production sites surrounded by nature, and reflect on the connections between craft, culture, and the environment.

Transportation from Kyoto Station, accommodation, guide fees, and all experience fees will be covered by the organizer. (Please note that travel expenses to and from Japan are not included.)

Open call for AI artists — $10,000 prize pool

House of Prompt launches International AI Art Open Call — $10,000 prize pool

House of Prompt, an independent AI art gallery, invites artists worldwide to submit works for its international online competition.

Prize pool:
$10,000 — 25 winners, 5 in each category.



Categories:
Fantasy, Character, Alt-History, Humor (AI image) + Infinite Imagination (AI Video).

Prizes per category:

1st place $1,000 · 2nd $500 · 3rd $250 · 4th $150 · 5th $100.

Winners also receive:
catalog publication, personal interview, e-diploma.

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