This February, Immerse Yourself in High-End Wellness Design🤩
This month, we’re inviting you to dive into a world of relaxation and indulgence. For our February Mattoboard Challenge, we want you to put together a high-end material board for a luxury spa—a space that radiates tranquillity, elegance, and pure indulgence.
Ready to submit your board? Click here to access the submission form
Challenge Details
Your mission is simple but exciting: create a stunning material board that captures the essence of a high-end wellness spa. Think organic textures, rich finishes, and a soothing colour palette that makes people feel instantly relaxed.
To give you a little inspiration, our tutor Ellie has put together a short video sharing some expert tips. Watch it below and get ready to design a spa space that blends luxury with serenity.
Why Get Involved?
Show off your creativity – This is your chance to turn your ideas into something truly inspiring.
Boost your portfolio – A well-designed spa concept can be a standout piece in your body of work. Plus, selected designs will be featured on the National Design Academy’s media pages.
Grow your network – Get your work in front of fellow designers, potential clients, and industry professionals.
Submission Guidelines
Upload your mood board using our submission form by:
DEADLINE: Sunday, 23rd February at 11:59pm
Your submission should:
Capture the essence of a luxury spa.
Showcase organic textures, high-end finishes, and a harmonious colour palette.
Include a short description explaining your inspiration and material choices.
Be in JPEG or PNG format, ready to be shared on social media.
NOTE: AI-generated submissions will not be accepted. All work must be original and created by the participant to showcase their unique design vision.
Need Some Inspiration?
Textures: Use natural elements like wood, stone, and linen to create a calming atmosphere.
Colours: You can opt to stick to soft neutrals with earthy hues.
Finishing Touches: Elevate the look with polished metals, glass details, or plush textiles.
How We’ll Choose the Best
Our expert tutors will review each entry based on creativity, alignment with the theme, functionality, and overall visual appeal. The most outstanding designs will be featured across our platforms!🤩
Stay Connected With Us!🤩
Stay updated with all the latest updates from the challenge by following us on our social media channels. Document and share your design journey making sure to tag both Mattoboard and NDA in your posts!
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