VOX Design Challenge 2026–27 by FOAID India
Festival of Architecture and Interior Designing (FOAID)
📌About the Event
The VOX Design Challenge 2026–27, presented as the special “VOX Ceilings as a Design Statement” category of FOAID’s VOX Architecture Ideas Competition, invites architects and interior designers to showcase completed projects where VOX ceiling solutions are creatively integrated into the overall design. The challenge focuses on transforming ceilings from a functional surface into a strong architectural and spatial design element. The grand prize for the special category is a Mercedes-Benz GLA 200.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Organised by: Festival of Architecture and Interior Designing (FOAID) in collaboration with VOX India
- Mode of registration: Online
- Mode of submission: Online
- Participants submit a completed project along with project photographs, drawings and details explaining the integration of VOX ceiling solutions.
- Shortlisted entrants progress to a live jury presentation and Q&A round at FOAID.
- FOAID 2026–27 will take place in New Delhi and Mumbai.
📅 Important Dates
- Project submission deadline: 31 August 2026
- FOAID New Delhi Edition: 27–28 November 2026
- FOAID Mumbai Edition: 27–28 January 2027
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Eligibilty:
- Open to architects and interior designers of all ages for the special VOX Design Challenge category; the usual under-35 criterion does not apply to this category.
- The challenge is open to participants across India.
- Participants should submit a completed architectural/interior project demonstrating meaningful and creative use of VOX ceiling solutions.
- Submission materials can include project photographs, drawings and project details explaining the design approach.
- Round 1: Online submission and jury shortlisting.
- Round 2: Shortlisted participants present their projects live before the jury, followed by evaluation/Q&A.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Grand Prize: Mercedes-Benz GLA 200 for the winner of the “VOX Ceilings as a Design Statement” category.
- Opportunity to present the project live before an eminent architecture and design jury.
- Recognition at the FOAID Grand Awards Ceremony.
- Opportunity to receive a trophy in front of 400+ global architects and designers.
- Selected projects can be showcased at the FOAID exhibition, which attracts thousands of design professionals.