Category Archives: Winners

Tatau: A History of Sāmoan Tattooing — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 WINNER

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2019 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 and design choices … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Hachette New Zealand People’s Choice Award Winner 2018

Hachette New Zealand People’s Choice Award 2018 Winner Judges’ Comments This book delivers on many levels. It tackles dual language typographic layout, presenting content of some fifty years ago, with a knowledge of contemporary Museum collection (re)presentation and collection management. The … Continue reading

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Rachel Clark – 2018 Young Designer of the year WINNER

ALLEN & UNWIN YOUNG DESIGNER OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018 Winner Rachel Clark Title Hideaways Publisher Penguin Random House New Zealand   View shortlist  

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New China Eyewitness: Roger Duff, Rewi Alley and the art of museum diplomacy— HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 WINNER

HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2018 Winner Judges’ Comments The cover, with its sumptuous red and gold, is ravishing. When you see it, it stands out and calls to you to pick it up. View shortlist| View winners

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A Moral Truth — Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 WINNER

Mary Egan Publishing Award for Best Typography 2018 Winner Judges’ Comments A great use of typesetting to immediately call to the content of the book, the designer has deftly balanced the typographic sensibilities of newspapers with the varied demands of a non-traditional … Continue reading

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Eat Up New Zealand— 1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2018 WINNER

1010 Printing Award for Best Cookbook 2018 Winner Judges’ Comments Recipes and Stories — the byline tells us that we are not only going to get the ‘how to’ but something a little more. This is true for the design too. … Continue reading

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