Category Archives: Winners
2016 Winners
PANZ BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2016 WINNERS Click on cover images for further information and judges’ comments. Gerard Reid Award for Best Book sponsored by Nielsen Book Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book Upstart Press Award for Best … Continue reading
Congratulations to all the 2015 PANZ Book Design Awards winners!
Congratulations to all the 2015 PANZ Book Design Awards winners! Congratulations to PANZ Young Designer of the Year 2015 Carla Sy View shortlist | View winners
The Curioseum – 2015 Best Cover
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2015 Winner 2015 Judges’ Comments The ‘wunderkammer’ (or cabinet of curiosities) is the perfect concept for this quirky collection of stories and the designer has demonstrated a skilled hand, implementing the fully illustrated cover with the perfect balance … Continue reading
Cardboard Cathedral – Gerrard Reid Best Book of the Year Award
Gerard Reid Award for Best Book sponsored by Nielsen Book Winner 2015 Judges’ Comments In a year of strong entries Cardboard Cathedral stood out right from the start with its strong, bold design full of confidence and delicate touches. Excellent … Continue reading
Carla Sy – 2015 Young Designer of the Year
PANZ YOUNG DESIGNER OF THE YEAR AWARD 2015 Winner Carla Sy
Cardboard Cathedral – 2015 Best Typography
Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2015 Winner 2015 Judges’ Comments Contemporary seems an obvious word when talking about Cardboard Cathedral but this possibly overused description is completely appropriate here. Dive beneath the high-gloss jacket to discover the bold de-bossed and foiled type … Continue reading
Depot – 2015 Best Cookbook
1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2015 Winner 2015 Judges’ Comments From a restaurant that prides itself on a genuine, no-fuss approach to eating out, Depot feels like a deliberately unpretentious book that is designed very much for use. It is a … Continue reading
Meariki – Best Educational Book
Edify Award for Best Educational Book 2015 Winner 2015 Judges’ Comments The comic is the perfect way to engage young print readers in the age of screen-based entertainment. Meariki uses many devices well to create a visually engaging read: the illustrations … Continue reading
The Critic’s Part – Best Non-Illustrated Book
Everbest Printing Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book 2015 Winner 2015 Judges’ Comments This book of art writing stood out to the judges for its well-executed typography and consistently considered design throughout. The type sits lightly on the page. This along with the … Continue reading
2015 Winners
PANZ BOOK DESIGN AWARDS 2015 WINNERS Click on cover images for further information and judges’ comments. Gerard Reid Award for Best Book sponsored by Nielsen Book Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book Everbest Printing Award for … Continue reading