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
The People’s Prize:
Winner
- Anna Jacobs Design
Finalist
- Tutti Frutti
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.
