PAVE NEWS & UPDATES

PAVE Global has opened applications for its Spring 2026 Student Aid Program, offering $1,000 financial assistance grants to full-time college-level design and architecture students worldwide. The program supports students facing unforeseen financial circumstances that may impact their ability to continue their education. Applications are open through April 20, 2026.

PAVE Global and Shop! Association announce the launch of the 2026 Shop! Scholarship + Experience, supporting one design student with financial assistance and industry experience at Shop! Marketplace in New Orleans.

Next Step by PAVE is a new professional development series designed to help students and emerging professionals navigate early career decisions within the design industry. Launching with an interactive career exploration webinar, the series offers practical insight into career paths, professional skills, and industry expectations across the design ecosystem.

PAVE Global, VMSD, and Travelstead are pleased to announce the winners and runners-up of the PAVE + VMSD Window Awards, honoring standout holiday window design across New York City and North America. From immersive storytelling to exceptional craftsmanship, this year’s honorees reflect the creativity, technical excellence, and seasonal spirit that define the art of visual merchandising.