Design Green Project Award Winners Announced

February 12th, 2009

Two Australians have won and one received an honourbale mention in the 2009 Design Green Project Awards in the US.

The web-based awards recognise global examples of ‘green’ design across the disciplines of art, branding, environment, fashion, packaging, photography, print, design and interactive media.

The winners in 2009 are:

DESIGN GREEN AWARD

Winner:

The Tote Shopping Trolley
Design Providence
Eaglemont, Australia

Honorable Mention:

Nature Artist
Jung Hyun Jee, Yu Yean

BRANDING AWARD

Winner:

B. Sustainable Brand Identity
B. sustainable & Fst The Group
Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Honorable Mention:

Worldeka
Landor Associates
Sydney, Australia

FASHION AWARD

Winner:

Vintage Reimagined
Sara Claire & Esther
New York, New York, United States

PACKAGING AWARD

Winner:

Cascade Green
Landor Associates
Sydney, Australia

Honorable Mention:

Bloom Packaging
Juhee Cho
Ridgewood, New Jersey, United States

designgreenproject.org /award

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