The 43rd Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition
In order to enhance the design and quality of Hong Kong made watches and clocks, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council will join hands again with Hong Kong Watch Manufacturers Association Ltd and The Federation of Hong Kong Watch Trades & Industries Ltd to organise the 43rd Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition as a concurrent event of the HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair 2026. Don't Miss the chance to show your design talent and win amazing prizes!
CATEGORIES
Open Group
Individual designers in Hong Kong or Hong Kong registered companies
Student Group
Full-time students in Hong Kong
Design Theme
Open Group
[Transcending Time] By translating sensory language -- visual, auditory, and tactile -- into design elements, explore new possibilities and interpretations that move beyond the boundaries of time.
Student Group
[Contours of the Breeze] Express the journey of life through individuality, movement, and possibility by capturing the ever-changing contours of the breeze with the artistry of timepieces.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
30 April 2026 (Thursday) 5:00 PM
PRIZES INCLUDE
Cash prize up to HK$15,000, Certificate, Trophy, Watch Course, Media, Launch to Market, and Publicity Exposure
COMPETITION TIMELINE
First Judging: Mid May 2026 Production of Mock-up/Watch Design Presentation: June-July 2026 Final Judging: Mid July 2026 Award Presentation: Early September 2026
Panel of Judges - Open Group & Student Group
Mr Wil Keung
Sun International Concepts Limited
Mr Eric Lai
Action Wise Int'l Ltd
Mr Richard Lee
Mei Shing Watch Products Manufacturing Co Ltd
Mr Ray Lin
Bridgestone Watch Limited
Mr Eddie Lo
Manlei Precision Limited
Mr John Ng
Montres S.A. Limited
Mr Danny Tam
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Limited
Mr Rex Wong
Joinerart Company
Panel of Judges - The Made-to-Sell Award
Mr Ethan Cheung
Inspire Workshop Limited
Mr Frankie Ho
Kam Yuen (International) Watch Case Limited
Mr Hanson Lam
Yick Fung (Asia) Limited
Dr Tony Lam
Hanson Metal Factory Limited
Mr Gary Lau
Renley Watch Manufacturing Co Ltd
Ms Gardy Leung
HKWMA
Mr Edwin Ma
Chi Luen Watch Dial Limited
Mr Ricky Tung
Time Watch Investments Limited
Highlights of The 42nd Hong Kong Watch & Clock Design Competition Final Judging