KIDP GOOD DESIGN KOREA 2026: Selection of 224 Products and Start of Public Review for 80 Award Candidates
Citizens can directly participate in the selection process for the GD Mark, Korea's most authoritative design certification system.
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The Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP) has finalized the selection of 224 products for 'GOOD DESIGN KOREA 2026' and launched a public review process for the top 80 award candidates. The evaluation results will be publicly announced on September 17-18, opening the selection process to the general public.
3-second summary
- Organizer: Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP)
- Selection Result: Total of 224 products selected as GOOD DESIGN KOREA
- Next Steps: Launch of public verification and citizen participation review for top 80 award candidates
- Review Features: Enhanced professionalism and international perspective with 40 experts from 5 countries
Schedule & how to apply
- Public Announcement of Grade Evaluation: September 17-18 (for two days)
Recommended for
- Recommended for corporate representatives or design industry professionals seeking recognition for excellent design.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply?
Applications follow the official program notice, which is in Korean. See the source link for the method and receiving office; Beaconoi can prepare an English draft for your review.
Which organization runs this program?
This program is administered by Korea Institute of Design Promotion.
Last updated · Source: Korea Institute of Design Promotion — official notice
※ Program information is compiled from each institution’s public sources; actual eligibility, amounts and deadlines may change. Always verify against the official notice (in Korean) before applying.