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Best Websites
Award 2026

Top 100 Websites in Art, Design and Culture

About
Apply for the second edition of our award for the most inspiring creative websites in Art, Design, and Culture worldwide. Explore the full categories list here. This award celebrates exceptional digital creativity — recognizing websites that push boundaries and set new standards in visual communication, storytelling, and user experience. We review both individual talents and creative brands, with a focus on visual impact, clarity, and how well the website represents the creator or project.
Entry Fees

Application is free for Premium Plan Holders.
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Premium Plan Holders (Anytime)$0 USD / 1 website
1 February - 31 May 2026$49 USD / 1 website
1 June - 31 October 2026$59 USD / 1 website
1 November - 31 December 2026$69 USD / 1 website
Prizes

All 100 winners will receive a limited-edition printed collection book featuring all winning websites.

Main [3]

1st place will receive a $5,000 USD cash prize. 2nd place will receive a $2,000 USD cash prize. 3rd place will receive a $1,000 USD cash prize. Plus prizes from the Shortlist and Longlist.

Shortlisted [7]

You'll receive a personal interview published in our Journal, a spotlight across our social channels, a month-long feature on our homepage, and prizes from the Longlist.

Longlisted [90]

Your W Card will be featured on the winners page, and you'll receive a limited-edition printed book showcasing all the winning websites.

Finalists
Finalists and winners will be announced in January 2027.
Criteria

We consider the following:

Visual Attractiveness & Art Direction

A strong aesthetic, consistent identity, and an engaging visual style.

UX/UI & Navigation

Clear structure, intuitive browsing, and a smooth user journey.

Concept & Purpose

For brands: a strong business concept and clear positioning. For individual talents: a clear idea, project focus, and creative direction.

Content Quality

High-quality work, strong portfolio/projects, and meaningful presentation.

Originality & Creative Impact

A unique point of view that feels fresh, intentional, and memorable.

Performance & Mobile Experience

Fast loading, responsive design, and a great experience on mobile devices.

Jury

Will be announced soon.

FAQ

Important Note
Websites that won the Award in 2025 are not eligible to apply for the Award 2026 edition. They will be able to apply again in 2027.
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