Annual Creative Competition:

Heart of the Home

This competition invites creatives to reimagine the kitchen as the true “heart of the home”. A space that goes beyond functionality to foster connection, comfort, and everyday living. Participants are challenged to create a theme centered around a kitchen that serves as a central gathering place, blending practicality with emotional resonance.

Open To:

  • Architects (licensed or nonlicensed)

  • Interior Designers

  • Writers

  • Visual Artists (including but not limited to painters, graphic designers, digital artists, photographers, etc.)

Timeline

  • Call for Entries: June 21, 2026

  • Submission Deadline: September 21, 2026

  • Open to questions: June 28, 2026 - July 25, 2026

  • Winner Announced: October 5, 2026

‍ Entry Requirements differ per creative:

Architecture and Interior Design

Writers

Visual Artists

‍The winners will receive:

  • Homepage spotlight feature

  • Social media promotion

  • Featured interview

  • Permanent place in the Winner’s Archive

‍How to enter:

Email kaleidadesigncomp@gmail.com with your name and which creative umbrella you are entering under. You will then receive the competition brief. One submission per entrant.