The Professor Jindřich Halabala Award is granted annually to university students in the Czech and Slovak Republic or any other EU country for the best semestral projects in the area of furniture and interior design. This year it will be the 12th edition of the international competition which was established on the occasion of the centenary of the birth of Professor Jindřich Halabala, its statutes having been stipulated by the scientific council of the Faculty of Wood Sciences and Technology of the Technical University in Zvolen and the scientific council of the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology of Mendel University in Brno.
Prizes will be awarded in the following categories:
- Furniture design - (examination work)
- Furniture design - (graduation work)
- Interior design - (examination work)
- Interior design - (graduation work)
- Furniture and interior design - secondary schools
According to the statutes the 12th edition of the competition will take place in Brno under the auspices of the rector of Mendel University in Brno, the dean of the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology of Mendel University in Brno and the Cluster of Czech Furniture Producers.