Poltrona Frau Furnitalia

Lookbook Competition

Showcase Your Design Talent with Poltrona Frau

Let your work stand out and be celebrated

Let Poltrona Frau be the one to tell your story


Lookbook Design Competition Register here

About

Showcase Your Design Talent with Poltrona Frau

Have you brought a space to life with the timeless elegance of Poltrona Frau? Now's your chance to gain recognition for your vision.

Furnitalia, official partner of Poltrona Frau in the Philippines, invites you to take part in a prestigious initiative that celebrates exceptional design and the professionals behind it. Whether it's a refined residence or a prestigious office, we're looking for interiors where Poltrona Frau has helped create a sophisticated and memorable atmosphere.

Get featured in the official Poltrona Frau Lookbook and across its international brand channels. Elevate your studio, inspire future clients and let your work speak through one of the most iconic names in Italian design.

Let your work stand out and be celebrated. Let Poltrona Frau be the one to tell your story.

Contest theme

1. Contest Overview

This contest is organized by Furnitalia, Official Poltrona Frau authorized distributor in Philippines to identify and celebrate outstanding architectural projects that features Poltrona Frau creations. Projects will be submitted via photo entries, collected by our official distributor. Judging will be conducted internally by Poltrona Frau representatives.

The winning project will be included in the next release of the Poltrona Frau Lookbook.

2. Eligibility

  • Open to architects, architecture firms, and interior designers based in the Philippines
  • The public interested can register as “individual” or “group”
  • Submissions must be made through this link [landing page on Furnitalia website]
  • Each participant may submit up to 2 projects.

3. Submission Process

  • All photo entries must be submitted through this link [landing page on Furnitalia website] by September 16, 2026.
  • The distributor is responsible for collecting, organizing, and forwarding entries to Poltrona Frau
  • Each submission must include:
    • High-resolution images (minimum 300 DPI, .tiff format, base 30 cm)
    • Project title and location
    • Short description of the project (max 400 characters with spaces)
    • Architect/Firm name and contact information
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    • Optional: short video of the architect or designer, format 16:9, FULL HD 1920 x 1080 px

4. Photo Guidelines

  • Minimum of 7 and maximum of 12 photos per project (including 2 images of the building's exterior)
  • Images of the interiors, both in horizontal and vertical format
  • At least 2 images of the exterior, building where the project is located
  • Photos must showcase the project’s architectural features, use of materials, highlighting how the Architect or Interior Designer used Poltrona Frau items
  • Only original, copyright-cleared images are allowed (no watermarks)
  • Images must not be digitally manipulated beyond basic corrections
  • Photos must be taken professionally using professional equipment (smartphones are not allowed)

 

Contest Jury

Judging Criteria

An internal and external panel of Poltrona Frau staff will evaluate submissions based on the following criteria:

a. Presence of Poltrona Frau Products (30%)
Assessment of how many Poltrona Frau products are featured in the project.

b. Design Excellence and Product Integration (30%)
Evaluation of the architectural design and how effectively Poltrona Frau products are integrated and highlighted within the overall project.

c. Creativity and Innovation (25%)
Assessment of how creatively and originally Poltrona Frau products are used to enhance the project concept.

d. Photographic Quality (15%)
Evaluation of the quality, composition, and professionalism of the submitted images.

 

The judging panel will include:

  • VP Asia Director
  • Marketing & Communication Director
  • Graphic Designer
  • Retail & Image Director
  • Tatler representative


Judging Process

  • Judging will take place from October 1,2026 to October 25, 2026
  • All entries will be anonymized for fairness
  • Finalists and winners will be notified by November 1, 2026

 

Prizes and Recognition

  • Selected projects will be featured in Poltrona Frau's Lookbook, social media, and website
  • Winners may be invited to attend an awards event in Manila at Furnitalia showroom in 2026 – details will be communicated separately
  • Winners will receive a trophy

Timeline

  1. Contest launch date: September 16, 2025
  2. Registration period: September 16, 2025 – September 16, 2026 (alternative deadline: end of July / early August)
  3. Projects collection by Furnitalia: September 17, 2026 – September 30, 2026
  4. Evaluation by jury (joint session: internal+external panel): October 1 – October 25 (or up to one month) Award event and winners announcement (best projects): Early November