NEB Prizes 2023: All Applications

"Designing the Afterlife" is the development of seaweed-based, biodegradable packaging for solid cosmetics that dissolves as the product is used, is disposed of via wastewater, and degrades completely in the sewage treatment plant. The packaging series "Water to Water" focuses on the experience of the product and brand communication. The packaging itself communicates how it is disposed of simply. A QR code leads to a video playfully explaining the afterlife in a clear playful way.

The most beautiful stories and legends from all over the world.
Three days of events including theatre, dance, music and conferences in the intimate setting of the village of Casperia among the hills of Sabina, dedicated to an ecological and sustainable art.

The core of the Systemic Design process is the link between Caseificio Rosso company and the Territory of Biella. The entire geographical area becomes a laboratory to experience industrial symbiosis and create self-sufficient loops for making the local area more resilient. The enhancement of unexpressed assets gives rise to potential opportunities previously untracked so that wool by-products become the new input of dairy packaging for a supply chain with a lower environmental impact.

Komunumo is a digital platform for learning the language of destination country, evaluation of level of language knowledge, including the data base of all migrants with the knowledge of certain language level along with the information about their education level and working experience in order to increase the chance for their employment, promoting social inclusion of that, discriminated, group of our community.

The goal of the project is to raise awareness for justice in design and to anchor it in the design discipline, as well as to initiate a discourse between designers and society. In workshops, designers develop tools to face social challenges and shape the future. "How to: gerecht gestalten?!" adds a social component to aesthetics: What is inclusive is beautiful because it creates a sense of belonging. The participatory workshops will be further established and a regional platform will be created.

NAA is a sustainable real estate project by a group of young entrepreurs in Altona, Hamburg. The co-working space is organized as a cooperative and thus not only creates affordable, high-quality and sustainable space for Altona's entrepreneurs and creatives, but also makes them co-owners.
Most of the future NAA is already in place and being preserved. Only about 1/3 will be newly and sustainably built.
The impact of the NAA as a model for collaborative urban development reaches far.

Just like the nature has it's seasons, so could the work providing finances had. Observing natural rhythms, natures wisdoms, we could implement so much our lives the way we live, the way we wok and all other things.

The form was inspired by the work of Slovenian architect Jože Plečnik, who is very rich in spatial ideas, meanings and visual expressions. It helped me give the shape to my idea.
The intention was not to make a simple cardboard piece, but also a small social space. So I made a chair that can be sat only in pairs, in balance between the two, to provoke play and social interactions - things so neglected these days.

Pyžamo Community Center ("Pyjama" is the name of the former bar in the area) is a pilot project of a modular public building in the city of Trnava.
Based on intensive dialogue with the city leadership and participatory planning with residents, we designed a shared, multi-generational space for all.
In our proposal, we create a vibrant space for the local community.
A neglected and underused area will be revitalized into a valuable public space.

Turismood wants to renew the personal experience of any tourist, but with special emphasis on Accessible Tourism. Due to to the study and analysis of the European tourist offer, we seek to adapt the best tourist products to our area of ​​action, as well as create our own new ones. This will make it possible to generate innovative accessible spaces and improve the accessibility of existing ones, always acting in accordance with the Universal Design framework.