Impulse Awards 2026

Nominations

Newcomer of the Year Award

13 nominees
Single Moms BCN Winner

Single Moms BCN is a community platform in Barcelona for single mothers. Jimena Guislain Caro founded it in 2025 after facing a lack of support during her own pregnancy. The platform connects local and expat single mothers to help them with emotional and practical challenges. The project operates... More

The Ply Finalist

PLY is an architectural furniture brand founded in Spain in 2024, specializing in the production of high-end customized objects. Based in Barcelona and Vilafranca del Pened's, the project is currently in its early stage of development, with a new factory under construction to expand its... More

The Wellnest Finalist

Born in Alella and expanding across Spain, The Wellnest is reimagining family wellbeing through movement, connection and community. Home to Triboo Dance®️, a registered movement methodology, it creates shared experiences that strengthen belonging, wellbeing and meaningful connections across... More

CO'LAAB Finalist

CO'LAAB is a cultural concept-store in Poble Sec, Barcelona, combining specialty coffee, a curated vinyl record store, and a live event space — all rooted in B…CO'LAAB is a cultural concept-store in Poble Sec, Barcelona, combining specialty coffee, a curated vinyl record store, and a live event... More

Loving, Living, and Dying' project Nominee

Loving, Living and Dying is a new impact project within Amanda O’Shea’s broader celebrant and coaching work in Barcelona. Its core purpose is to help international residents prepare for death-related practicalities, community grief, and legacy while they are still healthy and active. The methodology... More

VladisLove Nominee

VladisLove is a circular fashion project founded by Vladislava Coroleac in 2024, operating out of Barcelona. The methodology centers on the manual production of corsets and apparel using 100% upcycled textiles such as vintage linens and curtains. This production model is strictly made-to-order,... More

And More by Copas Llenas Nominee

And More has successfully scaled from a conceptual journey of travel and gastronomy into a physical "MVP" space that is already broadening its scope. Its methodology focuses on "experimental" synergy between food and wine, creating a unique "third space" that is neither just a bar nor just a... More

Masia Can Bosc Nominee

Masia Can Bosc is an early-stage rural hospitality and ecosystem project near Barcelona. It combines a large rural estate, event infrastructure, accommodation, outdoor space, forest surroundings, and family-run hospitality into one flexible platform for gatherings, retreats, celebrations, and... More

Alma Terra realty Nominee

Alma Terra Heritage Advisory is a specialist advisory project focused on rural heritage real estate in Catalonia. The company works with masias, castles, campsites, and countryside properties that require technical, legal, and urban-planning assessment before acquisition. The project combines... More

Breakfast barcelona Nominee

Breakfast Barcelona is a mobile breakfast and bakery project created by Yulia and Nikita in Barcelona. Through recurring pop-up events in specialty coffee cafés, the founders serve handmade sourdough bread, cardamom buns, pies, Danish-inspired breakfasts, and other products prepared in-house. The... More

Kolo Nominee

is a community platform and mobile app based in Barcelona that curates small groups of creators, founders, and builders to facilitate intentional in-person meetings. The project uses algorithmic matching, logistics automation, and experience design to bring people together. The core methodology... More

Hedonismo Events BCN Nominee

Hedonismo Events BCN is an immersive nightlife and creative experience project based in Barcelona. Its core methodology is world-building: every event is treated as a temporary reality shaped through music, performance, visual design, costumes, and participant interaction. The project differentiates... More

God mode on Nominee

God mode on is an early-stage creative apparel project based in Barcelona. The project creates hand-printed unisex T-shirts with bold English-language manifesto phrases, designed as tools for self-presentation, communication, and personal state-setting. Each piece is manually printed through a... More