August 15, 2025
Webflow Awards 2024: Alessia Nominated for Two Awards, Benten Woodring Wins

We're thrilled to share the incredible recognition that the Code & Wander family received at the Webflow Awards 2024! Both Alessia Sannazzaro and Benten Woodring were celebrated for their outstanding contributions to the Webflow community.
Alessia's Double Nomination
Alessia Sannazzaro, co-founder and managing director of Code & Wander, was nominated for two prestigious categories at the 2024 Webflow Awards:
- Community Creator of the Year - recognizing individuals who embody an entrepreneurial spirit, design, build, and connect the dots between Webflow and other no-code tools to bring the most interesting projects to life.
- Community Educator of the Year - celebrating people who are educators at heart, investing back into the community by sharing their experiences, thoughts, and insights.
These nominations reflect Alessia's significant impact through her work at Code & Wander, where she and her team empower clients by blending code and no-code tools, earning the agency recognition as a Webflow Premium Partner. She continues to share her expertise through YouTube, speaking at events, podcasts, live streams, and Webflow conferences while contributing to Webflow's product roadmap.
🏆 Benten Woodring Wins Community Creator of the Year
We're especially proud to announce that Benten Woodring, who is part of the Code & Wander family, won the Community Creator of the Year award!
Benten, a Senior Web Designer at Bunsen and founder at NOOON Studio, is credited with launching the viral creative community Dare to Share, which encourages designers from all over the world to share their work and has helped many lesser-known designers gain the recognition they deserve.
Alessia also played a key role in supporting Dare to Share, contributing to this innovative platform that has become a cornerstone of the design community. This collaboration exemplifies the Code & Wander team's commitment to fostering creativity and supporting emerging talent across the industry.
"The Webflow community has been instrumental in helping me grow as a designer, connecting with other incredible freelancers and business owners, and has helped me grow my network. Not only is everyone in the community friendly, they are also authentic and push each other to grow as designers and entrepreneurs."
— Benten Woodring, Community Creator of the Year Winner
Times Square Recognition
This year's awards were celebrated in spectacular fashion, with winners featured on billboards in Times Square, New York City - a testament to the incredible impact these community members have made.
These achievements highlight the positive influence that both Alessia and Benten have had on the Webflow ecosystem, fostering innovation, education, and community growth through initiatives like Dare to Share. Their collaborative work exemplifies the spirit that makes the Webflow community so special.
Congratulations to Benten on his well-deserved win, and to Alessia for her dual nominations and continued community leadership!