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We celebrate non-Latin typefaces and typography, design and communication that enable communities to develop culture and enterprises. The Non-Latin Typographic Project | Competition, Conferences, Exhibitions & Publications

07/09/2026

Introducing Both Bou, a jury member for the Southeast Asian Script Group.

Both is a Cambodian designer specialising in concept-driven brand identity. His work includes the identity redesign for music label Baramey, as well as identities for PlerngKob, CADT (Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology), Forte, and F&B concept Tian Mimi.

He was named to Prestige Cambodia's 40 Under 40 in recognition of his contributions to Cambodia's creative sector.

Both is active in design education, having presented for the Bondom Creative Community and Raintree's Design Dialogue series. His work has been featured in Logolounge and The Brand Identity.

07/09/2026

The GRANSHAN Bloom Award celebrates excellence in communication design across native scripts.

Good communication design isn't just beautiful. It has to be understood.

That's why our jury includes experts who understand the languages and writing systems behind the work.

Submit your work: gr.hn/bloom/specifics

03/09/2026

Introducing the Indic Script Group jury: Sarita Sundar.

Sarita is a designer and design historian based in India and founder of Hanno, a heritage interpretation and design consultancy.

With 35 years in brand design and strategy alongside academic training in museum studies, her work explores how culture shapes the visual - from Indian vernacular typography to intangible cultural practices, most recently in her book 'From the Frugal to the Ornate: Stories of the Seat in India.'

She has served on the NID Senate and lectures at institutions across India and abroad.

More jury members to be announced soon.

03/09/2026

Meet the Indic Script Group jury: Ishan Khosla.

Ishan is a type and graphic designer, visual artist, educator, and researcher based in Dehradun, India, and Founder-Director of The Typecraft Initiative.

A TED speaker and Type Directors Club winner, he collaborates with craftspeople, indigenous artists, and marginalised communities to create typefaces rooted in traditional art forms, with work exhibited at the Venice Biennale and London Design Biennial, and held in collections including SFMOMA.

He writes, teaches, and lectures internationally.

More jury members to be announced soon.

02/09/2026

Let your outstanding design work be seen by the world.

The GRANSHAN Bloom Award gives your best work a global stage - an international jury, worldwide exposure, publications, exhibitions, and a place in a design community that spans the world.

Submit your work.
Submissions deadline - October 27

All details - gr.hn/bloom/specifics

01/09/2026

Meet the GRANSHAN Bloom Award jury - Arabic Script Group: Tarek Atrissi.

A Lebanese-Dutch designer and one of the most recognised creative figures in the Arab world, he is the founder of Tarek Atrissi Design and of ArabicTypography.com.

His work has won the German Design Award, a D&AD Award, and a Type Directors Club New York award, and in 2017 he was named among the 100 most influential Lebanese professionals worldwide.

Tarek was a visiting Associate Professor of Practice at the American University of Beirut

Stay tuned for the rest of the jury.

01/09/2026

Meet the Arabic Script Group jury: Bahia Shehab.

She is Professor of Design and founder of the graphic design program at The American University in Cairo, and founding director of Type Lab@AUC.

Her work on Arab visual culture and heritage has earned her a TED Senior Fellowship, a Prince Claus Award, and recognition as the first Arab woman to receive the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture.

Stay tuned for the rest of the jury.

31/08/2026

GRANSHAN Bloom Award is the first global communication design award beyond Latin, where you can give your work a place to shine.

We're looking for communication design in your native script - design that carries culture and voice.

All details - gr.hn/bloom/specifics

26/08/2026

GRANSHAN Bloom Award recognises communication design beyond Latin.

If your design work is created in Arabic, Bengali, Korean, Japanese, Thai, and more - it deserves to be seen and judged by native experts in your script, because great design deserves to be understood in the language it was made for.

GRANSHAN Bloom Award accepts design work across 8 script groups and 9 media categories.

Submission deadline - October 27.

Check script groups and media categories - gr.hn/bloom/specifics

26/08/2026

The GRANSHAN Bloom Award is a Communication Design award for scripts that go beyond Latin, proving design is a language of its own.

Judged by native experts in your script.

Show us how your script communicates.

All details - gr.hn/bloom/specifics

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