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Youngpreneur Spotlight Designer

A YOUNGPRENEUR TRADITION

The Spotlight

Four times a year, one young designer’s idea becomes an official limited-edition Youngpreneur collection — produced, sold, and preserved in brand history forever.

APPLY FOR SPOTLIGHT V

 
HOW IT WORKS

From Idea To Icon

1
ApplyYoung creators submit their design idea and story when submissions open.
2
Get SelectedOne designer is chosen per edition — four editions per year.
3
LaunchTheir design is professionally produced and sold as a limited collection for about four months.
4
Make HistoryThe collection retires; the designer’s feature stays in the Spotlight Library forever.

 
THE ARCHIVE

Spotlight Library

Every designer ever featured, preserved edition by edition. Tap a card to read their story.

I
SPOTLIGHT ONE
To Be Announced

★ FOUNDING DESIGNER

II
SPOTLIGHT TWO
To Be Announced

★ FOUNDING DESIGNER

III
SPOTLIGHT THREE
To Be Announced

COMING SOON

IV
SPOTLIGHT FOUR
To Be Announced

COMING SOON

WHAT WINNERS RECEIVE

The Spotlight Package

  • Your design professionally produced and sold in the official Youngpreneur store
  • A featured profile telling your story — permanently archived in the Spotlight Library
  • Recognition across Youngpreneur’s social media platforms
  • An official Youngpreneur Spotlight Designer certificate
  • Real entrepreneurial experience — your first product in the real market
  • As the program grows: potential royalties, scholarships, and business funding

Plus: 10% of every purchase supports Youngpreneur Academy™, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit — so every Spotlight collection funds the next generation of designers too. All submissions are confidential. Your design idea remains your property and will not be reproduced, shared, or used in any form without written consent from you and your parent or guardian. Submitting an application does not guarantee selection. Selected designs require a signed design submission agreement from a parent or guardian before production. One Spotlight designer is chosen per edition.

 
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
V

Spotlight Five — Winter 2027

Are you a young creator with a design the world should wear? Spotlight V could be yours. Open to youth ages 8–24 — a parent or guardian will complete the submission with you (for minors).

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Selected designs require a signed design submission agreement from a parent or guardian before production (for minors).