Eligibility

1. (1) Anyone with an interest in the design and manufacture of wood furniture can participate in the competition.
2. (2) Individuals or groups can sign up to take part, there is also no limit to the size of participating groups, though one person must be selected named to serve as the main contact point.
3. (3)Individuals can sign up to take part both in their own name, and or as part of a group, with no limit to the number of works that can be submitted.

Contestant Divisions

1. (1)Youth: Entrants 24 years old or younger before the final submission date, and those who were born on or after February 4, 2000; If the entrant is a group, all members must meet this criterion.
2. (2)Society Category: Entrants who are 25 years old before the final submission date and were born on or before February 3, 2000; If the entrant is a group of individuals, all members must meet this criterion.

※ When registering to take part in the competition, entrants are required to upload the photograph page of their passport. Those who are under 18 years of age on the final day of submission must also upload a letter of agreement signed by their legal representative or guardian.【Brochure Addendum2】

Criteria

(1) Youth Category：
● Innovativeness 50% Pieces made of unconventional materials and of aesthetically-pleasing, innovative designs
● Technicality 30% A compelling statement of structure, material, user-safety, durability, dependability, and a beautiful marriage of traditional and modern techniques, styles and concepts.
● Practicality 20% The piece must be compatible with user’s space planning, that it fits seamlessly into his/her lifestyle.

(2) Society Category：
● Innovativeness 50% Pieces made of unconventional materials and of aesthetically-pleasing, innovative designs
● Technicality 20% A compelling statement of structure, material, user-safety, durability, dependability, and a beautiful marriage of traditional and modern techniques, styles and concepts.
● Practicality 30% The piece must be compatible with user’s space planning, that it fits seamlessly into his/her lifestyle.
● Marketability 20% The piece presents great marketability and mass production potential

Winning Pieces Exhibition

Entrants with prizewinning pieces must cooperate with the museum’s winning pieces exhibition, held in conjunction with the “2025 Daxi wood Life Festival” (provisional name)