We are proud to see more than 200 designs honored by our jury teams this year. From refreshingly lo-fi design solutions to highly complex, collaborative products and systems, these projects wowed jury members with their innovative approaches. Explore the honored designs from all 14 categories here.
Built Environment Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerRoom on the Roof
By i29 interior architects
Runner UpHanging Urban Garden
By plant-in city
Runner UpGillette Razor Piano
By RND STudios
Runner UpRGBubble
By Pneuhaus
NotableSAMURAI Japanese Armor from the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Collection
By wHY
NotableHATCH Series
By Semios Studios
NotableAiryLight
By aNNELIE BERNER
NotableVermilion Sands
By Matthew Soules Architecture
NotableUrban Post-Disaster Housing Prototype
By Garrison Architects
NotableSCROLL HUT
By Hiroyuki futai+ep3
NotableNational September 11 Memorial Museum
By Thinc Design with local projects, layman design
NotableMuseum of Future Government 2014
By Tellart
NotablePillar Grove
By shinichi mamiya + rintaro kakeno / mamiya shinichi design studio
Student Winner24 Hours in the Life of a Swiss Cuckoo Clock
By Marina Khémis and Shaima Abdelazim
Student Runner UpTunnelen (The tunnel)
By Mikkel brandt bugge, asveig marie jellestad and taral jansen
Student Runner UpHealth Loop Outdoor Gym
By Alastair Warren
Commercial Equipment Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
Winnerda Vinci® Xi™ Surgical System
By Intuitive Surgical
Runner UpStarkey Hearing Technologies Halo Made for iPhone Hearing Aid
By Karten Design
Runner UpRevolution CT
By GE HealthcAre Global design
Runner UpMagic Carpet
By Chris Thomson
NotableNCR SelfServ 90
By NCR Consumer Experience Design
NotableMC18 Mobile Computer
By Zebra Innovation Design team
NotableRepliGen OPUS Chromatography Column
By Radius Product Development
NotableJuno
By fuseproject
NotableAccuPocket
By formquadrat gmbh
NotableWiss Shop Shears
By Sundberg-Ferar and Apex Tool Group, LLC
NotableLightSheer DESIRE
By Taga
NotablePALcom P7
By formquadrat gmbh
NotableXStat
By Ziba Design
Student WinnerUNI - Unified Neonatal System
By Cindy Sjöblom & Alexander Turesson
Student Runner UpSynchrony Therapeutic Platform for Autism
By Kenneth Tay
Student Runner UpIRS-25
By Sebastian Gier
Student Runner UpAutoloader_Haultec
By Rebecca Daum
Student Runner UpVentech
By Jens Rehammar
Student Runner UpAtlas Copco STA Scooptram + Grizzly Grid
By Karl-Otto Saarman
Student NotableRSX´15 - The worlds first respiratory mask design for standard safety helmets
By Andreas enebrand
Student NotableANNA - breathing assistant for sedation
By Lars Sundelin, Janis Beinerts, Trieuvy Luu, Sebastian Aumer
Student Notablenavit
By Gisuke Tokuyama
Student NotableORANGE OWL
By Joakim Borg
Student NotableARC
By Dopa solution
Student NotableCoolshion Ski Rescue Helmet
By Qiaokun Huang
Student NotableElpis Para-Triathlete Flotation Vest
By Kira Song
Student NotableLivia – Surgeon’s steady hand
By Anton Hoffman
Student NotableMonstas interactive exercise toys for children with Juvenile Arthritis
By Shirley Rodriguez
Student NotableIBEX Roofers' Footwear
By Kei Yumino
Student NotableBioPod
By Cassie Stepanek
Student NotableBolle
By Delphine Carlson, Matthias Karg, Joe Richardson
Student NotableCLIMBER excavator
By Fan Shizhong
- Student Notable
Health Loop Outdoor Gym
By Alastair Warren
Student NotableMOELLY TOOL
By Preston Moeller
Consumer Product Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerJIBO
By Huge Design
Runner UpBeep
By NewDealDesign
Runner UpCone
By Aether
NotableAugust Smart Lock
By AUGUST
NotableSeagate SEVEN
By Huge Design
NotablegoTenna
By Pensa
NotableBioLite BaseCamp
By BioLite
NotableLytro ILLUM
By Artefact + Lytro
NotableAdobe Ink & Slide
By Ammunition
NotableEdyn Garden Sensor
By fuseproject
NotableGRAYL - The Water Filtration Cup
By GRAYL
NotableBeggin'® Party Poppers™
By Purina Design Studio
NotableThe Bradley: A Timepiece Designed to Touch and See
By Eone Time
NotableHemingwrite
By Adam Leeb and Patrick Paul
Student WinnerMIITO
By Nils chudy and jasmina grase
Student Runner UpSynchro
By Hankak lee
Student Runner UpAura Water Pipe
By Mauricio Romano
Student NotableBulb LMP
By Renaud Defrancesco
Student NotableA Mechanical Pencil That Will Last A Lifetime.
By andrew sanderson
Student NotableAIRBORNE
By Kornelia Knutson
Student NotableHarvest
By Damon Ahola
- Student Notable
Synchrony Therapeutic Platform for Autism
By Kenneth Tay
Design Education Initiative Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerBack To School 2015
By aruliden
Runner UpDesign Lab
By SITU Studio
NotableThe Chair that Rocks: Linking Contemporary Designers with Craftsmen from Tlacotalpan, México.
By Studio José de la O
NotableMaterial ConneXion KEA
By Material connexion
NotableplatFORM
By Maia Rowan, Andreas Eiken, Lisa PaPania, Sarah Lubik
NotableTeachers Design for Education
By Business innovation factory
NotableIBM Design Education + Activation
By IBM DEsign
Design for Social Impact Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerCycleHack
By Cyclehack ltd/we are snook ltd
Runner UpAsili: Co-designing an End to Childhood Mortality
By IDEO.org
Runner UpSee What I Mean
By Ilyanna Kerr
NotableBARF: Beer and Alcohol Ruin Futures
By mica center for social design
NotableBiomeme one3
By Likuma Labs
NotableIt’s On Us: The Campaign to End Sexual Assault on College Campuses
By Mekanism
NotableThe Upright Newborn Bag-Mask
By Jens petter ianke, Kjell Ove korneliussen, & Tore Lærdal
Student WinnerThe weDub Project
By Tina L. Zeng
Student Runner UpFlood Preparedness Kit
By Melvin alvarez
Student Runner UpBUDDY
By Jonathan Li
Student NotableProject Dao
By Oscar de la Hera; Ziyun Qi; Isioma Iyamah
Student NotableTiLT: the Playscape Project
By Marie-Catherine Dube
Student NotableSpinute
By Tahnee Pantig with adem Onalan and Louise-Anne van 't-Riet
Student NotableThe story of shells
By AMEY BANSOD
Student NotableGREIF - printed prostheses
By JOHANNA Gieseler
Student NotableCirculate
By Francesca Desmarais
Student NotableMosskin
By Tay Tze Yu
Student NotableSetting Communities Alight
By Darby Bicheno
Furniture & Lighting Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
- Winner
Palisade Collection
By Jess Sorel
Runner UpAllsteel Mimeo with IntelliForm™
By Studio fifield
Notable'ANNEX' SNAP FIT MARBLE TABLES
By Joe Doucet
NotableMush-Lume Lighting Collection
By Danielle Trofe
NotableShell Desk
By studio Gorm
Student WinnerFLOAT - Active Sitting
By Niklas Hamann / Jakob Schwarz
Student Runner UpProject The Tension
By Seong-min choo
- Student Runner Up
Bulb LMP
By Renaud Defrancesco
Student NotableDerby Stool
By Kaichuan wang
Student NotableElka
By Oscar Pipson
Student NotableEve
By Rebecca Daum
Student NotablePaul's Anguish
By sung won park
Student NotableOpla (Comfort in Subway)
By design team
Interaction Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerCooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
By Local Projects
Runner UpCardboard
By Google
Runner Upi60 Innovation Tool
By Propelland
Runner UpSproutling Baby Monitor Digital Design
By NewDealDesign
NotableAvocado
By IDEO
NotableRYOBI: PHONE WORKS APP
By [x]cube labs
NotableThe Coffee Connector
By Tellart
- Notable
Museum of Future Government 2014
By Tellart
- Student Winner
ANNA - breathing assistant for sedation
By Lars Sundelin, Janis Beinerts, Trieuvy Luu, Sebastian Aumer
Student Runner UpSimPlay/ The Future of Medical Simulation
By Valeria gaitan vallejo
Student NotableDitto / Communication Device
By Chelsea Stewart, Adem Onalan and Shixiao Wang
Student NotableMEMO - Medication Memory
By Isabel andersson, felix hora, karl-otto saarman, thuy nguyen
Student NotableExpressive Wearable
By sangli li
Student NotablereForm
By Jifei ou, lining yao, daniel tauber
Open Design Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerOpen Gigabot : An Open Source, Gigabot 3D Printer Experiment
By re:3D
Runner Upspringlift
By torma
NotableConnected Decor - Dish
By Matt Richardson and Ben Light
NotableSir Trevor
By Made by Many
- Notable
Avocado
By IDEO
Student WinnerIKO Creative Prosthetic System
By Carlos Arturo Torres
Student Runner UpOpenKnit
By gerard rubio
Student Notableuna.
By Kaite Goswick
Student NotableGive Me Shelter
By Chris Peterson
Packaging Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerClifton Engagement Ring Case
By Andrew Zo
Runner UpAmerican Born Moonshine
By Flowdesign
Runner UpLytro Illum
By UNEKA
NotableJeremiah Weed
By Raison Pure NYC
NotableExpressedJuice
By Creme de mint
NotablePatagonia Baselayer Packaging
By Capsule
NotablePatricks Mens Hair Styling Products
By Berlin Packaging, Studio one eleven
NotableMortlach
By Raison pure nyc
NotableChocolate Self-promotion
By Thackway McCord
NotableMiiSTS
By Hotpotdesign
Student WinnerFESTIVINE WINE
By Hsiao-Han Chen
Student NotableMine (Condoms You Do Not Want To Hide)
By Willy Chan, Emi Yasaka, Mansi Gupta, Rona Binay
Student NotableMcDonald's Big Mac
By Jessica stoll
Service Design Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerMy Voice: Amplifying the Power of Citizen Voice to Improve Public Healthcare
By Reboot
Runner UpFuturing Workforce Development
By Parsons DESIS LAb
Runner UpSociety of Grownups
By IDEO
NotableOPSM In.Sight Center
By Ziba Design
NotableReimagining government transactions
By Thick
NotableChronically Engaged
By Doberman
Student WinnerBridging the communication gap: A new touchpoint for pediatric asthma education in Emergency Departments
By PAULA FALCO, Tara Flippin, Sarah Norell, Jaime Rivera
Student Runner UpQuick Fix
By Arunima Singh, Claudia Ciarpella, Francesca Desmarais, Myoungeun Kim
Student Runner UpNOTICE
By Betina de Gorordo Bolado, Karolina Kohler, Amanda Rosenberg, Ariana Shadlyn
Student Runner UpProject 42
By Holly may mahoney, niall morahan, lynn chung & ed tam
Student NotableHealthier Thursday Service
By Yuljae lee
Student NotableJIMOTO
By dayna Mailach, Francesca Veres, Mo Wang
Student NotableDesign Methods
By Design M
Student NotableThe Unhappiness Repairer
By Silvia Neretti
Student NotableIt's a Green Day
By Ron Sunghoon Kim
Student NotableWhite Rabbit
By Soffee yang, natalie scoles, jonathan liu, fernando de buen, lili lin
Student NotableROLY-POVY
By CHIA YU HSU
Speculative Concept Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
- Winner
Museum of Future Government 2014
By Tellart
Runner UpEthical Things
By ch-rb
Runner UpPSX Consultancy
By PSX CONSULTANCY
- Student Runner Up
The Unhappiness Repairer
By Silvia Neretti
Student Runner UpThe Boltham Legacy
By Henrik Nieratschker
Student NotableiCalendar
By Letitia Lim & Vilvum Ramu
- Student Notable
SimPlay/ The Future of Medical Simulation
By Valeria gaitan vallejo
Strategy & Research Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
- Winner
Society of Grownups
By IDEO
Runner UpExploring government transactions
By Thick
NotableIntuitive Voting
By Intuitive Company
NotableLiving Lab
By Veryday
- Student Winner
TiLT: the Playscape Project
By Marie-Catherine Dube
Student Runner UpWayfinding for Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
By Anushree Jain, Natalie Scoles, Andrea Zuniga, John Lee, JM Downey, Nabila Norwin
- Student Runner Up
Bridging the communication gap: A new touchpoint for pediatric asthma education in Emergency Departments
By PAULA FALCO, Tara Flippin, Sarah Norell, Jaime Rivera
Student NotableHugMatch
By Chloe Koo
Student NotablePOST MORTEM 3.0
By OCEANE IZARD and MARION ERARD
Transportation Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerMerge
By Pensa and Horse Cycles
Runner UpEVO Urban Utility Bike
By HUGE DESIGN, 4130 CYCLEWORKS, PCH LIMELAB
Runner UpBREAKOUT flexible business suite
By Glenn johnson
Runner UpPeterbilt's Walmart Advanced Vehicle Experience
By Peterbilt
NotableSOLID
By INDUSTRY
NotableSolstice Jogging Stroller
By Burley Design
Student WinnerLINDO Smart Vehicle
By Kyle Armstrong
Student Runner Upmoon scooter
By Nathan allen
Student Runner UpSmartbike 2015
By Fabian Breës
Student Runner UpP I G E O N
By IGNAS SURVILA
Student NotableHUG-BIKE: COMPACT | SAFE | FUN FAMILY MOBILITY
By MAtthias Gürtner
Student NotableEripio: Disaster Rescue Vehicle
By Ryan Sinton
Student NotableQ’WIK 15
By john gray parker
Visual Communication Award See All Honorees
Core77 Design Awards 2015
WinnerCommercial Type Showcase
By Wael Morcos
- Runner Up
DynamiCity GenType
By XEX / XCEED
Runner UpHenri Matisse: The Cut-Outs
By Hello Design
Runner UpCAMBIA EL MUNDO
By AGENCIA FELICIDAD
NotableDream Brand Identity
By Bruce Mau Design
Notable"In Dialogue," Pratt Graduate Communications & Package Design Book
By Level Design Group
NotableThe Poetry of Transcendence
By Eunmo kang
NotableInitials Posters
By Casa rex
NotableRecord & CD Fair In Seoul
By Jaemin Lee / studio fnt
NotableTacoma Art Museum signage and wayfinding
By Studio Matthews
NotableCraft Beer Meet Craft Vessel
By ram industrial design - Rob Englert
Student WinnerChirming
By SUKGO
Student Runner UpArt is the Answer
By angela granados & Kate Schwed
Student Runner UpMy Mom's Kitchen
By Bruna Vieira
Student Runner UpIsotype 2.0
By Dario verrengia
Student NotablePOP-UP KITCHEN: Food on Canvas
By Soojin Park
Student NotableArsenal Identity
By Viacheslav Novoseltsev
