On 28 April 2014, Perspective presented the eighth edition of its annual 40 Under 40 young talent recognition awards, with a glittering ceremony which took place at Pacific Coffee Emporium, Fashion Walk, Causeway Bay. Dai Pu, the founder of Daipu Architects, was recognized as a design talent in architecture.

Every year, Perspective selects 40 creative stars under the age of 40 from the fields of art, architecture, interior design, graphic design and new media, product design, and fashion and accessories.