Deadline: November 27, 2025
Applications are open for the Child Resistant Closure Design Competition 2025. A leading company, in collaboration with Desall, is looking for innovative concepts for a new single-component cap intended for the personal care, cosmetics, and food sectors.
The cap should stand out from current market solutions in terms of usability, user experience, and functionality. It will be designed to prevent accidental opening by children while ensuring easy and intuitive use for adults. The goal is to develop an innovative closure that meets market needs, reduces plastic usage, and simplifies existing solutions.
Award
- €5,000 Award: The selection of the winner by the Sponsor will be the result of an unquestionable evaluation and it will take into account originality, feasibility and consistency of submitted projects with the presented brief.
- Extra Award (option right fee) – €2,000: Throughout the duration of the option right, the Sponsor offers an additional opportunity to all participants by setting the compensation of €2,000 for the purchase of the license for the economic exploitation of projects not recognized as winning proposals.
Eligibility
- Participation is free and open to creative talents of any nationality aged 18 or older.
- Participants may submit one or more projects, but only projects published on the website from the upload page dedicated to the contest will be accepted.
Judging Criteria
When evaluating the submissions, the Sponsor will consider the following criteria:
- Degree of innovation
- Aesthetic quality
- Functionality/Usability
- Eco-friendliness
- Economic sustainability
Application
For more information, visit Child Resistant Closure Design Competition.
