Baro Shared Helmet Service

»Baro is compelling because it addresses the issue of helmet adoption as a systemic design challenge by combining innovation in products, services, and infrastructure. The jury was convinced by the rigorous analysis of why previous helmet-sharing systems failed, as well as the clear, evidence-based response to those failures. The proposal demonstrates realistic scalability by leveraging existing vending machine networks and engaging public stakeholders. The collapsible, vending-compatible helmet concept with RFID tracking delivers a credible solution with measurable societal impact.«

UX Design Awards Jury 2026 Spring