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Core77 Design Awards

  • Paper Water Bottle
    The Paper Water Bottle sits at the intersection of branding and sustainable design
    Design News > Design Activism / Product Design
    Another product you could be using instead of plastic. Check out The Paper Water Bottle. >
    13 Mar 18
  • Saajhi Stepping Pump by Xylem pictured in Africa. Image: Core77
    A water pump for remote farmers
    Design Frontiers > Design Activism / Interaction Design / Product Design
    A new foot-operated irrigation device is capable of tripling the revenue of smallholder farmers, says its manufacturer. >
    19 Aug 14
  • Peck in the woods
    Design News > Design Thinking
    In the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards student category, a notable mention went to Peck by James Wood of Bournemouth University in the UK. >
    12 Jun 13
  • Kulinda by Emily Riggs.
    Flash solution
    Design News > Design Thinking
    The winner in the social impact category of the 2013 Core77 Design Awards student category is Kulinda by Emily Riggs of Brunel University in the UK. >
    12 Jun 13
  • Wheelchair for children in Guatemala: Core77 Awards 2013.
    A better life
    Design News > Product Design
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards professional category is Wheelchair for Children in Guatemala. >
    12 Jun 13
  • BioLite HomeStove: Core77 Awards 2013.
    The little stove that could
    Design News > Product Design
    The winner in the social impact category of the 2013 Core77 Design Awards professional category is BioLite HomeStove by BioLite LLC, New York. >
    12 Jun 13
  • Clean Team: Core77 Awards 2013.
    Clean living
    Design News > Industrial Design / Product Design
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards professional category is Clean Team. >
    12 Jun 13
  • UNICEF Emergency Response Simulation Game: Core77 Awards 2013.
    Gaming for good
    Design News > Interaction Design
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards professional category is UNICEF Emergency Response Simulation Game. >
    12 Jun 13
  • A good sport
    Design News > Design Thinking
    Runner-up in the social impact category of the Core77 Design Awards student category is CrossTrainer by Andrew Lowe. >
    12 Jun 13
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