Category Archives: 2019
Tatau: A History of Sāmoan Tattooing— WINNER 2019 Gerard Reid Award for Best Book sponsored by Nielsen Book
2019 Gerard Reid Award for Best Book Sponsored by Nielsen Book Winner Judges’ comments This is a book that has had much attention paid to every detail. The three types of content inside are carefully thought out through the typography … Continue reading
Always Delicious: Favourite Recipes from the New Zealand Listener — 1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2019 WINNER
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2019 Winner Judges’ Comments “This book bursts with colour. The zing of the food photography is paired with crisp typography in detail — to match the wine pairing for many recipes. The beetroot spine … Continue reading
2019 Young Designer of the Year WINNER
ALLEN & UNWIN YOUNG DESIGNER OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019 Winner Katie Kerr Judges’ Comments Katie Kerr’s portfolio was consistently understated in its approach. She presented us with books small-in-scale but brave and experimental in both content and production value. … Continue reading
Why is That Lake So Blue?: A Children’s Guide to New Zealand’s Natural World — Edify Award for Best Educational Book 2019 WINNER
Edify Award for Best Educational Book 2019 Winner Judges’ Comments “A lovely energy to the book. The hand lettered heading choice gives it a relaxed and approachable feel. A clear and open sans serif text is used for the body … Continue reading
Te Kani Price – 2019 Young Designer of the year FINALIST
ALLEN & UNWIN YOUNG DESIGNER OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019 Te Kani Price Title: Treasures of Tāne by Rob Tipa Publisher: Huia Publishers View shortlist
My Indian Kitchen — 1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2019 FINALIST
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “Nine times out of ten I’ll eat Indian food after dark so for me the dark settings of the majority of the food photography works very well and the vibrant … Continue reading
Always Delicious: Favourite Recipes from the New Zealand Listener — 1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2019 FINALIST
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2019 Finalist View shortlist
Swim: A Year of Swimming Outdoors in New Zealand — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 FINALIST
Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “There’s a calm quietness to the typography of Swim; it takes some confidence to rely on one typeface throughout. Typographic differentiation is achieved solely through size weight and style, … Continue reading
Us v Them: Tony de Lautour (collector’s edition) — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 FINALIST
Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “There’s a complexity to this book and a rawness to the art and its placement on the page. The split of Us v Them, making a distinction between earlier … Continue reading
ART-TASTIC — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 FINALIST
Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 Finalist Judges’ comments: “Vernacular typography is the name of the game in ART-TASTIC, with different typographic choices responding to each piece of content. A seam of consistency is carried throughout in the typographic … Continue reading