The Abu Dhabi Arts and Culture Group (ADACH) has launched the Design Award and invited young UAE creators to participate in the grant, which is part of the group's drive to support innovation and stimulate innovation in applied arts and design.

The launch of the grant comes in partnership with the Van Cleef & Arpels School program, which builds upon the Group's international and local relationships and partnerships in the arts, design and business sectors as part of its vision to invest in young people, empower the emerging business environment and small businesses, About Design A journey that provides creative talent in the field of design with the opportunity to grow their business and showcase their creations worldwide.

Abu Dhabi's founder and director of the Abu Dhabi Festival, Hoda Ibrahim Al Khamis, said: "The youth design award from the group helps inspire, motivate, and empower UAE young designers in the fields of architecture, fashion and design. Knowledge and Creative Industries ».

"This year's grant is dedicated to recognizing the excellence of young jewelry designers as creative elements inspired by their legacy to embrace their promising future by acquiring professional skills in jewelry design by looking at the experiences of leading jewelry designers in partnership with Van Cleef & Arpels, Jewelery Industry and Design ».

"The design grant honors and appreciates creativity, as well as highlighting the uniqueness of the UAE and Arab cultural heritage and its aesthetics, and embracing the talents and talents of our jewelry designers and launching them into the world."

"At school, we consider our primary task to be to support local talent, to share culture and to promote the growth of the learning of the art of jewelry," said Van Cleef & Arbel's principal, Mary Valani-Delo.

The grant receives projects that reflect high creativity and artistic innovation in design.

The winner will be announced in May. The Abu Dhabi Culture and Arts Group will be awarded a AED 50,000 grant to develop its design business by launching marketing, public relations, production and sales campaigns. In addition to professional supervision sessions provided by a group of industry experts who will provide guidance during the designer's journey to the market. The grant includes a 10-day full-paid visit to the Licole School of Jewelry. With the support of the LeClone Cliff & Arpels program in Paris, this opportunity gives the winning designer a more comprehensive understanding of jewelry design and manufacture. The winning designer's journey to the local and international audience will culminate with visitors to the Abu Dhabi Festival in March 2020.

Huda Ibrahim Thursday:

"The Design Award honors and appreciates creativity and supports the uniqueness of the UAE and Arab cultural heritage and its aesthetics."

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AED 1,000 to be presented by the Group to the winning designer for the development of its business.