Sportswear

The French Fashion Awards gladly introduces its Sportswear Design category, infusing performance wear with style. This category is a celebration of the innovative fusion of athletic functionality with contemporary fashion trends, catering to the modern, active lifestyle.

At the French Fashion Awards, we recognise the designers who are evolving sportswear. These creative talents are blending technical performance materials with fashion-forward designs, creating athletic wear that is as stylish as it is functional. From high-performance fabrics to sleek silhouettes, the sportswear category showcases apparel that supports peak athletic performance, while excelling on the track, in the gym, and on the streets.

Sportswear Categories

SP26001. Athleisure Wear
SP26002. Athletic Accessories
SP26003. Children's Apparel
SP26004. Combat Sports
SP26005. Compression Sportswear
SP26006. Cycling Apparel
SP26007. E-Sport
SP26008. Extreme Sports Apparel
SP26009. Gym and Workout Wear
SP26017. Strength Training
SP26018. Summer Sports
SP26010. Motorised Sports
SP26011. Outdoor Sports
SP26019. Swimwear and Beach Active Wear
SP26012. Performance Activewear
SP26020. Team Sports Uniforms
SP26021. Walking & Running
SP26013. Running Gear
SP26014. Snowsports
SP26022. Watersports
SP26015. Sport Gadget
SP26023. Winter Sports
SP26016. Stage and Dance Wear
SP26024. Yoga and Pilates Apparel
SP26000. New Category

Key Dates

Submit your work during the entry period that best suits your schedule. Early preparation helps ensure your couture work is presented at its strongest.

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Winner's Benefits

Benefits / Winning Level Special Recognition
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Maia Statuette YES - - -
Exclusive “Special Recognition of the Year” Certification YES - - -
Seasonal Features on Winners Highlight Section YES - - -
Listed in Official Winner Press Release YES - - -
Priority Features on French Fashion Awards e-Newsletter YES - - -
Spotlighted Winner Article on Media Partner Site – Muse.World YES YES - -
Dedicated Social Media Posts YES YES YES -
Access to Marketing & Promotional Materials YES YES YES YES
Exclusive Access to Winner’s Interview YES YES YES YES
Dedicated Winner’s Profile / Page YES YES YES YES
Eligible to Purchase Maia Statuette YES YES YES YES
Winner Certificate YES YES YES YES
Digital Winner Badge YES YES YES YES

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Submission Details

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STEP 2

French Fashion Awards Entry Submission

Complete the short online entry form. Don't forget you can enter each work in more than one category.

STEP 3

Upload French Design Entry Files

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* File Limits; Up to 10 files in in JPEG/PNG and/or PDF can be uploaded per entry. For a smooth uploading process, please ensure images are formatted as JPEG/PNG, 1000px, and no larger than 4MB. Please save PDFs in "Screen View", limited to 6 pages per entry, or 4MB in size.

* Entries must be comprehensive and detailed, capturing the essence of your fashion design. For instance, submissions should encompass mood boards for conceptual context, detailed sketches from multiple angles of the garment, and photographs showcasing the piece in various settings. For collections, include lookbook images or a digital showcase. For redesigns or upcycled projects, provide "before and after" visuals to highlight the transformation.

* Submissions can be entered as concepts, completed, or works in process. Completed projects may not be older than five years.

* Limit written descriptions of your project to 350 words or less.