diff --git a/cypress/integration/layout.spec.js b/cypress/integration/layout.spec.js
--- a/cypress/integration/layout.spec.js
+++ b/cypress/integration/layout.spec.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
  * See top-level LICENSE file for more information
  */
 
-const url = '/';
+const url = '/browse/help/';
 
 describe('Test top-bar', function() {
   beforeEach(function() {
@@ -105,6 +105,20 @@
   });
 });
 
+describe('Test navbar', function() {
+  it('should redirect to search page when submitting search form in navbar', function() {
+    const keyword = 'python';
+    cy.get('#swh-origins-search-top-input')
+      .type(keyword);
+
+    cy.get('.swh-search-navbar')
+      .submit();
+
+    cy.url()
+      .should('include', `${this.Urls.browse_search()}?q=${keyword}`);
+  });
+});
+
 describe('Test footer', function() {
   beforeEach(function() {
     cy.visit(url);
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/browse.css b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/browse.css
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/browse.css
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/browse/browse.css
@@ -14,22 +14,6 @@
     overflow-x: hidden;
 }
 
-.swh-corner-ribbon {
-    width: 200px;
-    background: #fecd1b;
-    color: #e20026;
-    position: absolute;
-    text-align: center;
-    line-height: 50px;
-    letter-spacing: 1px;
-    box-shadow: 0 0 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
-    top: 55px;
-    right: -50px;
-    left: auto;
-    transform: rotate(45deg);
-    z-index: 2000;
-}
-
 .swh-loading {
     display: none;
     text-align: center;
@@ -107,11 +91,3 @@
 td.swh-branch-date {
     min-width: 250px;
 }
-
-@media screen and (max-width: 600px) {
-    .swh-corner-ribbon {
-        line-height: 30px;
-        top: 53px;
-        right: -65px;
-    }
-}
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp-utils.js b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp-utils.js
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp-utils.js
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp-utils.js
@@ -164,6 +164,18 @@
       $('#back-to-top').css('display', 'none');
     }
   });
+
+  // navbar search form submission callback
+  $('#swh-origins-search-top').submit(event => {
+    event.preventDefault();
+    let searchQueryText = $('#swh-origins-search-top-input').val().trim();
+    let queryParameters = new URLSearchParams();
+    queryParameters.append('q', searchQueryText);
+    queryParameters.append('with_visit', true);
+    queryParameters.append('with_content', true);
+    window.location = `${Urls.browse_search()}?${queryParameters.toString()}`;
+  });
+
 });
 
 export function initPage(page) {
@@ -180,7 +192,6 @@
         sessionStorage.setItem('last-browse-page', window.location);
       }
     });
-
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp.css b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp.css
--- a/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp.css
+++ b/swh/web/assets/src/bundles/webapp/webapp.css
@@ -673,3 +673,15 @@
     line-height: 1rem;
     vertical-align: middle;
 }
+
+.swh-search-navbar {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 0.7rem;
+    right: 15rem;
+    z-index: 50000;
+    width: 500px;
+}
+
+.sidebar-collapse .swh-search-navbar {
+    right: 4rem;
+}
diff --git a/swh/web/templates/browse/layout.html b/swh/web/templates/browse/layout.html
--- a/swh/web/templates/browse/layout.html
+++ b/swh/web/templates/browse/layout.html
@@ -19,6 +19,5 @@
 {% endblock %}
 
 {% block content %}
-<div class="swh-corner-ribbon">Beta version</div>
 {% block browse-content %}{% endblock %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/swh/web/templates/layout.html b/swh/web/templates/layout.html
--- a/swh/web/templates/layout.html
+++ b/swh/web/templates/layout.html
@@ -117,6 +117,19 @@
         <div class="navbar" style="width: 94%;">
           <div class="swh-navbar-content">
             {% block navbar-content %}{% endblock %}
+            {% if request.resolver_match.url_name != 'swh-web-homepage' and request.resolver_match.url_name != 'browse-search' %}
+              <form class="form-horizontal d-none d-md-flex input-group swh-search-navbar"
+                  id="swh-origins-search-top">
+                <input class="form-control"
+                  placeholder="Enter a SWHID to resolve or keyword(s) to search for in origin URLs"
+                  type="text" id="swh-origins-search-top-input"/>
+                <div class="input-group-append">
+                  <button class="btn btn-primary" type="submit">
+                  <i class="swh-search-icon mdi mdi-24px mdi-magnify" aria-hidden="true"></i>
+                  </button>
+                </div>
+              </form>
+            {% endif %}
           </div>
         </div>
       </nav>