It is with much gratitude and admiration that we celebrate the jury alumni members of the Core77 Design Awards.
Bas van de Poel is co-founder at Modem, an office for design and innovation committed to creating experiences for a new world. Whether through research papers with institutions like MIT, Harvard GSD or UC Berkeley or its work with clients such as Nike, Google, Teenage Engineering, and OpenAI. Prior to Modem, Bas served as Creative Director at IKEA’s research and design lab SPACE10 where he led large-scale digital transformation and sustainability programs.
Mesve Vardar is an award-winning industrial designer and the founder of Radyo Studio, a Miami-based design and innovation studio dedicated to creating solutions that benefit both people and the planet. Her commitment to sustainability took shape during her more than ten years at Humanscale, a leading sustainable furniture manufacturer. As Director of Industrial Design, she led the development of human-centered products while cultivating her interest in designing climate-positive solutions.