Category Archives: 2023
Wawata – Moon Dreaming: Daily wisdom guided by Hina, the Māori moon — Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 WINNER
Allen & Unwin Award for Best Commercial Book for Adults 2023 Winner Designer: Cat Taylor, Penguin Random House NZ, illustrations by Luther Ashford Title: Wawata – Moon Dreaming: Daily wisdom guided by Hina, the Māori moon Publisher: Penguin Random House … Continue reading
How to Loiter in a Turf War — HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 WINNER
HarperCollins Publishers Award for Best Cover 2023 Winner Judges’ comments The cover illustration has big bold energy, and the hand drawn Sharpie type works perfectly with it. Irreverent, colourful but with an edge, it exudes a youthful energy reflecting the urgency … Continue reading
2023 Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand Emerging Designer Award WINNER
2023 HACHETTE AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND EMERGING DESIGNER AWARD Winner Brittany Irvine View shortlist
Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art — Gerard Reid Award for Best Book sponsored by Nielsen BookData 2023 WINNER
2023 Gerard Reid Award for Best Book Sponsored by Nielsen Bookdata Winner Designer: Tyrone Ohia, Extended Whanau (cover & art direction) & Katrina Duncan (layout and typography) Title: Toi Tū Toi Ora: Contemporary Māori Art Publisher: Penguin Random House NZ … Continue reading
2023 Shortlist
PANZ Book Design Awards 2023 Shortlist Click on cover images for more information Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book Upstart Press Award for Best Non-Illustrated Book Scholastic New Zealand Award for Best Children’s Book … Continue reading
Cape to Bluff — Te Herenga Waka University Press Award for Best Typography 2023 FINALIST
Te Herenga Waka University Press Award for Best Typography 2023 Finalist Designers: Luke Scott and Milly Scott Title: Cape to Bluff: A survey of residential architecture from Aotearoa New Zealand Luke Scott and Milly Scott Publisher: Simon Devitt Photographer Format: … Continue reading
Cape to Bluff — Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2023 FINALIST
Penguin Random House New Zealand Award for Best Illustrated Book 2023 Finalist Designers: Luke Scott & Milly Scott Title: Cape to Bluff: A survey of residential architecture from Aotearoa New Zealand Publisher: Simon Devitt Photographer Format: 355 x 285mm, 366pp, … Continue reading
Start Right Workbook series — Lift Education Award for Best Educational Book or Series – Primary 2023 FINALIST
Lift Education Award for Best Educational Book or Series – Primary 2023 Finalist Designers: Cover: Barnaby McBryde, LearnWell (handwriting font) and Jane Meder, Jane Meder Illustration and Design. Interior: Robyn Hopcroft, Hop2it Art and Design (compositor), Pietro Lubich, LearnWell (template), … Continue reading
Environmental Politics and Policy in Aotearoa New Zealand — Lift Education Award for Best Educational Book or Series – Secondary / Tertiary 2023 FINALIST
Lift Education Award for Best Educational Book or Series – Secondary/Tertiary 2023 Finalist “A paperback textbook, b&w text throughout that required a striking photographic image on the cover with lots of visual impact. It needed to engage student readers and … Continue reading
Medium: A technical guide for creating better medium density housing in Aotearoa New Zealand — Lift Education Award for Best Educational Book or Series – Secondary / Tertiary 2023 FINALIST
Lift Education Award for Best Educational Book or Series – Secondary/Tertiary 2023 Finalist “Our brief required the integration of design theory and technical content to be depicted in a clean and simple format with high-quality graphics that would appeal to … Continue reading