At the Future Art & Design Award UK 2025 Winter Season, jewellery designer XU Jiawen Karmen was awarded the Platinum Prize in Accessory Design for her work The Royal Coral. The piece stands out for its deeply rooted Eastern cultural language, refined material choices, and a contemporary reinterpretation of traditional values—presented through handcrafted jewellery. Rather than pursuing ornamentation alone, The Royal Coral reflects an intellectual and spiritual inquiry into w

At the World Front Design Award 2025 Autumn Season, Yen Chang Chen from Yuan Ze University was awarded the Grand Prize – Best Design of the Season / Best Digital Communication for The “Kao-Bei” Cup , a social creative design project that transforms everyday Taiwanese language into an accessible, participatory cultural object. Rooted in vernacular speech, museum communication, and daily ritual, The Award-Winning “Kao-Bei” Cup demonstrates how design can operate not only as f

At the World Grand Prix Photography Awards 2025 Winter Season, Mr. Jophel Botero Ybiosa was awarded the Platinum Award and Best Photo of the Season in Documentary & People Photography – Photojournalism for his powerful work “The Mud People Festival in Nueva Ecija.” Captured during one of the Philippines’ most distinctive religious traditions, the photograph documents the annual Mud People Festival (Pagsa-San Juan / Taong Putik) in Aliaga, Nueva Ecija. Rooted in humility, dev

At the Future Art & Design Award UK 2025 Winter Season, Pei-Ling Lee was awarded the Gold Prize in the category of Mixed Media Painting for her work Trash Rain .The project presents a powerful visual reflection on ocean pollution, using realism, contrast, and emotional storytelling to confront the fragile relationship between marine life and human activity. Through the image of a sea turtle surrounded by falling debris, Trash Rain transforms environmental concern into a viv

At the Future Art & Design Award 2025 Winter Season, Yi Cheng Chen received the Silver Prize in the category of Commercial Architecture / Space Design for the project Future Building Model. At just 16 years old, this marks Chen’s first-ever design competition—and an early milestone that signals both ambition and promise. The award-winning work reflects a youthful yet thoughtful engagement with futuristic architecture, combining imaginative form-making with hands-on model con

Yu-Meng Ko has been awarded the Gold Prize in the Mixed Media Painting category at the Future Art & Design Award UK 2025 Winter Season for her work The Rabbit’s Plea . At first glance, The Rabbit’s Plea appears tender and delicate—a soft white rabbit rendered with care and sensitivity. Yet beneath its gentle surface lies a profound ethical question about ownership, vulnerability, and how humans relate to animals that cannot speak for themselves. Rather than confronting viewe

In Expectations of Life , Huang Teng Zhu transforms deeply personal life experiences into a contemplative oil painting that speaks to universal emotional transitions. Rooted in family relationships and the subtle shift of generational roles, the work reflects on how love, care, and expectation move quietly from one generation to the next. Rather than presenting a dramatic narrative, the painting unfolds like a memory—softened by time, shaped by emotional distance, and held to

Hytree Studio, led by Liu Yu-shu, has been awarded the Gold Prize in the Future Art & Design Award UK 2025 Winter Season for the project Moonlight Woven Love: Fairy Steps in the Garden. Rooted in Taiwanese folk belief and classical Chinese love narratives, Moonlight Woven Love transforms a historic garden into a living stage where romance, memory, and technology intertwine. By inviting audiences to actively participate through digital interaction, the work challenges the not

Takeshi Yamamoto, based in Yamanashi, Japan, has been awarded the Silver Award in Nature & Experimental Photography – Surreal & Fantasy at the World Grand Prix Photography Award 2025 Winter Season for his work Silent Flame. Rather than capturing spectacle or dramatic action, Silent Flame turns inward—toward stillness, restraint, and what remains unseen. The photograph operates not as a document of an event, but as a quiet field of awareness, where tension exists without displ

Sophie Colline has been awarded two Platinum Prizes at the Future Art & Design Award UK 2025 Winter Season. Among the awarded works is Symbiosis – Weaving a Net Zero Life, which received the Platinum Prize in Product Concept Design, developed in collaboration with Tex Tile Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Taiwan). Rooted in material reuse, philosophical reflection, and industry–academia collaboration, Symbiosis – Weaving a Net Zero Life transforms discarded textile scraps into a woven o

Budnikova Elizaveta has been awarded the Diamond Prize and Best Design of the Season in the category of Packaging Design at the Future Art & Design Award UK 2025 Winter Season for her project Echoes of Flavor. At the heart of Echoes of Flavor is a clear and thoughtful ambition: to make taste visible without exaggeration. Rather than relying on decorative excess, the project translates the sensory experience of a natural fruit beverage into a visual language rooted in texture

CHUANG CHING WEN has been awarded the Platinum Prize in Oil Painting at the Future Art & Design Award UK 2025 Winter Season, for the work 4/7 Late Spring; Fa-Tzu River in the Morning . Created during a period of personal pause and emotional exhaustion, the painting emerges from an intimate encounter with nature along Taiwan’s Fa-Tzu River. Rather than depicting a landscape as scenery, the work becomes a vessel for sensation, memory, and recovery—where time, emotion, and natu

Genuine One Architecture & Interior Design (郡宇願設計) has been awarded the Gold Prize in the category of Interior Design at the Future Art & Design Award UK for the residential project Grey & Warmth: A Balanced Dwelling. Based in Taiwan, Genuine One approaches residential design through spatial clarity, material restraint, and long-term adaptability. Rather than relying on formal gestures, the studio focuses on how space quietly supports everyday life over time. In Grey & Warm

YU TING YU has been awarded the Gold Prize in the category of UX/UI & App Design at the Golden Arc Design Award 2025 Season 3 for the project REWEAR, a user-centered digital solution that explores how interaction design can reduce emotional burden, ease cognitive overload, and support users through more humane and empathetic experiences. Grounded in research and emotional awareness, REWEAR demonstrates how thoughtful interface design can move beyond functionality to actively

At the Golden Arc Design Award 2025 Season 3, an international platform recognizing design projects that respond to social responsibility, environmental challenges, and future-oriented innovation, RETURN MOUNTAIN DESIGN achieved remarkable success with its project TRASH+ LAB. The project was awarded three major honors, including the Grand Prize in the category of Sustainable & Circular Economy Solutions, as well as awards in Public & Social Service Design and Environmental C

At the Golden Arc Design Award 2025 Season 3, sculptural artist Shu Chien Liao was awarded the Platinum Prize in the category of Contemporary Sculpture for the work Wind Rises, Water Surges . The award recognizes the artist’s long-standing contribution to sculptural practice and his ability to translate natural forces into abstract form, movement, and philosophical depth. "Wind Rises, Water Surges" by Shu Chien Liao Drawing inspiration from the moment when wind disturbs the s

The results of the Future Art and Design Award UK 2025 Winter Season have been officially announced. This season, designers and artists from over 9 countries participated, submitting works across various art and design categories. The competition showcased a diverse range of talent and creativity. For the full list of award recipients and further details, please visit the official website: https://fadauk.com/ Full List of the winners: Carving Land , Interior Design Category,

At the Future Art & Design Award UK 2025 Summer Season, Taiwanese designer Ya-Ning Chao (Grace) was honored with the Diamond Prize (Best Design of the Season) for her furniture design project Aura—a work that reimagines the modern workplace as a living, breathing environment shaped by emotional awareness. Aura by Grace Chao Interview with Grace Could you let us know a bit more about yourself and what inspired you to pursue a career in creative / art / design? Grace: Hi, I’m

Hsuan Ying Ho has been awarded the Gold Prize in the category of Best Fine Art & Paintings at the World Front Design Award 2025 Autumn for the compelling work The Journey Between the Mountains . The award recognizes not only the artistic quality of the piece, but also the profound emotional depth and personal narrative embedded within its creation. Hsuan Ying Ho’s The Journey Between the Mountains The Journey Between the Mountains was conceived during one of the most challen

In the quiet embrace of untouched wilderness, moments of profound beauty often appear and vanish in the span of a breath. For photographer Kelly O’Leary, one such moment became the heart of A Quiet Place —the long-exposure composition that earned the Platinum Award in the Nature & Experimental Photography at the Best Photography Awards UK 2025 Autumn Season. Captured along the secluded shoreline of a remote Georgia state park, the image reflects her intuitive approach to obs