Best Children’s Eco Tableware Design | Junior Design Awards 2019
Better for the planet and better for mealtimes, these winning eco tableware products get the Junior seal of approval
WINNER: GOLD BEST ECO CHILDREN’S TABLEWARE DESIGN
WHO: EKOBO Bambino Collection
WHAT: A super stylish, dishwasher safe, bamboo fibre tableware range for kids, conceived and designed by parents Bruno and Boo Louis when they couldn’t find BPA free, “Disney free” tableware for their daughter. This eco-pioneering couple now have three children and the tableware collection has grown from one piece to a whole sustainably produced lifestyle collection.
WHY: Eco friendly, super tactile and visually appealing to kids and design snobs alike, this range of tableware really does tick all the boxes.
WHERE: EKOBO products can be found at Ekobo.com
WINNER: SILVER BEST ECO CHILDREN’S TABLEWARE DESIGN
WHO: bamboo bamboo suction bowl and spoon set
WHAT: A beautifully designed all natural bamboo bowl that adheres securely to any smooth surface with its silicon suction base. Made from organic bamboo these bowls and co-ordinating spoons are naturally stain resistant, anti-microbial and wonderfully eco-friendly. Ideal for encouraging self feeding as the powerful suction keeps the bowl in place meaning less mess and stress at mealtimes.
WHY: Ditching plastic was the creator of this brand’s primary motive and as an eco friendly, fast-growing resource, that reaches maturity in just 5 years without the need of pesticides, bamboo was the natural solution. His secondary motive was to create a baby bowl that would not budge and we can confirm this goal has also been achieved. Our testers were extremely impressed by its staying power!
WHERE: bamboo bamboo is available from bamboobamboo.co and Amazon
JOINT WINNER: BRONZE BEST ECO CHILDREN’S TABLEWARE DESIGN
WHO: Rex London – Eco Friendly Bamboo 5-Piece Tableware Sets
WHAT: This mid-century inspired set – created to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing in 1969 – is crafted from sustainable and hard-wearing bamboo fibre, comprising of a matching dinner plate, bowl, cup and cutlery. As well as being kind to the environment, the bamboo construction also means they are extremely strong and durable, dishwasher safe and stain resistant.
WHY: Our judges loved this cute retro inspired dinner set and were excited to hear that such a reasonably priced product was also eco-friendly…
WHERE: Find them at Rex London
JOINT WINNER: BRONZE BEST ECO CHILDREN’S TABLEWARE DESIGN
WHO: Bobo&boo Bamboo 5 Piece Dinnerware Set
WHAT: A 5-piece Bamboo Dinnerware Set designed to fill the gap in the market for on-trend, pared back children’s tableware. Available in a range of seven gorgeous colours, these sets are hard wearing, dishwasher safe, and super chic. As well as being easy on they eye, each item is made from natural, renewable and sustainable bamboo, and everything is non-toxic, BPA-free, and biodegradable.
WHY: This brand’s eco credentials are seriously impressive. Marry this with an eye for colour and beautiful pared back design and it is little wonder that our judges were so impressed with this tableware range. With everything down to the packaging being recyclable this Australian company are an inspiring example of business and design being respectful of our planet. Our judges commented:
WHERE: Bobo&boo Bamboo 5 Piece Dinnerware Sets are available from Amazon
