The Creative Impulse Award is an important part of Creativeworld and has developed into the most prestigious prize in the hobby, craft and artists' supplies sector. Find out here who won this time.
In total, the jury selected three winners in each of the five categories. For each category there were many good applications: sustainable product of the year, artist product of the year, complete set of the year, product of the year and tool of the year. From 27 to 30 January at Creativeworld, the three best entries in each category were presented in a special area.
Winners of the Creative Impulse Award 2024
Category: Product of the year
Sizzix Stamp & Spin Accessory: This addition to the popular Sizzix Stencil & Stamp Tool offers the ability to create continuous, circular stamp designs. Sizzix thus offers a sturdily constructed aid for positioning stencils and stamps perfectly and precisely.
1st place: Ellison Europe Ltd (Sizzix by Ellison) – Sizzix Stamp & Spin Accessory
2nd place: Brother Sewing Machines Europe GmbH – Brother Skitch
3rd place: Arteza – Arteza Creative Kickstarter: Art Passports
Category: Tool of the year
Sizzix Making Tool – Scoring Board & Trimmer: This scoring and cutting board is full of exciting functions, packaged in an elegant design, and makes it easy to make individual creations. In addition to the detailed instruction booklet, Sizzix also offers the online generator for box and envelope sizes for this making tool, which the jury found very helpful.
1st place: Ellison Europe Ltd (Sizzix by Ellison) Sizzix Making Tool – Scoring Board & Trimmer
2nd place: Zahn Pinsel – Professional brush assortment for model making
3rd place: We R Makers (American Crafts) – Jewelry Press
Category: Kit of the year
DIY hand moulding set for two hands: Under the motto "Made with love", Glorex offers a set to capture happy moments and immortalise beautiful memories for two in three-dimensional form. The skin-friendly moulding compound is made from natural products and is plant-based, enabling the long-lasting moulding of two joined hands.
1st place: GLOREX GmbH – DIY hand moulding set for two hands
2nd place: Unicraft BV – Jesmonite Gift Kit
3rd place: CREARTEC trend-design-gmbh – Story Stones
Category: Artist product of the year
ISI CAROLINA ART SIGNATURE EDITION: The da Vinci artist brush factory presented a set of four oil paintbrushes designed by the artist Isi Carolina. The brushes in the set for beginners to oil painting are vegan and "made in Nuremberg, Germany". The appealing minimalist and modern design as well as the collaboration with Isi Carolina were decisive factors for the favourable assessment.
1st place: da Vinci Künstlerpinselfabrik DEFET – ISI CAROLINA ART SIGNATURE EDITION
2nd place: Mesko Pinsel GmbH – Series 6701 Round brush pointed CLOUD
3rd place: Hahnemühle FineArt GmbH – Hahnemühle Bookmark Pad
Category: Sustainable product of the year
According to the manufacturer, the innovation in the HEMPA colouring pad lies in the paper which is made from 100 percent hemp. Compared to paper made from wood, the raw material hemp grows one hundred times faster. The fact that no chemicals are used in cultivation and production and that the paper does not need to be bleached scored points with the jury, as did the fact that the hemp paper can be recycled more often and is vegan.
1st place: Hempa Papierprodukte – HEMPA colouring pad
2nd place: A.W. Faber-Castell Vertrieb GmbH – Goldfaber Sketch Marker
3rd place: GRAINE CREATIVE – SOAP BASE
Creative Impulse Award brochure 2024
In the brochure you will find all the winning products, descriptions and sources of supply.
- Creative Impulse Award brochure 2024 (pdf, 8 MB)