Meet the Blue Patch Business Awards 2017 Winners & Finalists

We are delighted to announce the winners and finalists for this year’s Blue Patch Business Awards – 27 outstanding businesses and individuals who are doing and creating amazing things in Britain today.

They have been shortlisted in five categories, plus you can vote for your favourite to win the Blue Patch People’s Prize, which will be announced at 5pm at the Blue Patch Awards ceremony London Design Fair on Thursday 21st September 2017 – head to the Super Talks space in the British Craft Pavilion, Old Truman Brewery, E1 6QR.

New Business Award – For a new business (under 2 years old). 

Winner 

  • Risdon & Risdon

Finalists

  • Quinta Essenza
  • Tout Petit
  • Tutti Frutti
  • Upcycled Creative

Quinta Essenza

New Heritage Award – For young businesses using traditional production methods and techniques (under 5 years old).

Winner

  • Laura’s Loom

Finalists

  • Bloomtown
  • Bysshe Partnership
  • Joshua Till
  • Studio Perki

Joshua Till

Social Impact Award For socially minded businesses aiming to make a difference to their local communities and the environment.

Winner

  • Juta Shoes

Finalists

  • Aerende
  • Reach Homes
  • Rise Bakery
  • What Daisy Did

Rise Bakery

Sustainable Innovation Award – For businesses with a cutting edge idea that will save energy, reduce carbon, encourage a circular economy and protect the planet.

Winner

  • Reach Homes

Finalists

  • Juta Shoes
  • Proud Pads
  • Studio Perki
  • Wyatt & Jack

Studio Perki

Female Business Leader Award – For businesses headed by women who are achieving greatness.

Winner

  • Camilla Marcus-Dew from The Soap Co

Finalists

  • Alessandra DeGregorio from Terre Verdi
  • Anna Jacobs from Anna Jacobs Design
  • Charlotte Meek from The Stitch Society
  • Alexandra Wall from Xandra Jane

Anna Jacobs

  • Pebble Magazine
  • Hanx 
  • Where Does It Come From
  • Mosami
  • BubbleNut Wash

Pebble Magazine

Winner

  • Anna Jacobs Design

Finalist

  • Tutti Frutti
Tutti Frutti Clothing

Ali from Tutti Frutti clothing

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Blue Patch Awards presentation was a ‘Super Talk’ event at London Design Fair. Blue Patch members also exhibited at London Design Fair, Truman Brewery, London –  see our stand here.