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Designed By Her
This Women's Month, Duck Apparel is searching for one South African woman to leave her mark on our brand.
Whether you're an artist, illustrator, photographer, designer, maker or creative thinker, we're inviting you to submit an original design for the chance to become part of the Duck Apparel story.
The winning design will be transformed into a limited-edition Duck Apparel product in our Winter 2027 collection - bringing your creativity to life and into the wardrobes of women across South Africa.
Because it's not just designed for women.
It's Designed By Her.
Leave Your Mark
We're looking for women who create.
No formal qualifications or industry experience are required.
We welcome submissions from:
- Artists
- Illustrators
- Graphic Designers
- Textile & Surface Pattern Designers
- Photographers
- Digital Creators
- Fine Artists
- Mixed Media Artists
- Creative Thinkers & Visual Storytellers
We're looking for originality, creativity and ideas that tell a story. If your submission reflects the spirit of Duck Apparel, we want to hear from you.
Your design. Worn across South Africa.
Turn your creativity into something real.
National exposure
The winning design will be transformed into a limited-edition Duck Apparel product and worn by women across South Africa.
Official Collaborator
The winner will become an official Duck Apparel collaborator, working alongside our team to bring her vision to life as part of our Winter 2027 collection.
Tell your story
As part of the collaboration, the winner will be featured across Duck Apparel's marketing channels, sharing her creative journey, inspiration and process with our community.
FAQ's
When do entries open?
Entries are open from 1 August 2026.
When do entries close?
Entries close at 23:59 SAST on 23 August 2026.
When does voting happen?
Voting will take place between the 25 August – 28 August by a Duck Apparel panel.
When will the winner be announced?
The winner will be announced on 31 August 2026 and contacted directly using the details provided in their application.
Who can enter?
Entires are open to women aged 18 years and older. Entrants must be citizens or permanent residents of South Africa.
How will the winner be selected?
The winning entrant will be chosen by the Duck Apparel judging panel. Entries will be evaluated on creativity, originality, storytelling and commercial potential.
Can I submit more than one entry?
Yes. Multiple submissions are welcome, provided each entry is original and submitted separately.
What file formats do you accept?
Please submit high resolution files like: .AI, .PSD or PDF.
Can I submit artwork that has been shared on social media before?
Yes, provided the work is your original creation and you own the rights to it.
Can I collaborate with someone else on my submission?
No. Entries must be submitted by an individual entrant and represent their own original creative work.
Can I use AI tools?
All submissions must be the entrant's original work. The use of generative AI tools (including, but not limited to, ChatGPT, Midjourney, DALL·E, Adobe Firefly, Stable Diffusion or similar AI image-generation platforms) to create, generate or substantially modify artwork is not permitted. Entries found to contain AI-generated content will be disqualified.
By submitting an entry, you confirm that the work is your own original creation and that you own all rights to the content submitted.
Contact
Questions about the campaign?
Email: inga@duckapparel.co.za
Terms & Conditions
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