Special Group, Colenso, Alt Group, Whybin\TBWA, Y&R, Designworks, DNA, and Resn have all won Gold at the Designers Institute Best Awards. Colenso’s celebrated VW Reduce Speed Dial picked up two Golds.
The supreme Purple Pin winners & their clients included :
- Alt Group (Interactive category)
- Whybin/TBWA (Nga Aho Award) and Kim Type Factory for Pure Pākati
The Pure Pakati typeface and brand system was created and managed by Whybin\TBWA and is a collaboration between Tourism New Zealand, the Māori Tourism Society, and some of New Zealand’s top Pakeha and Māori carvers.
Here’s the Gold winners:
- Gold (Mobile). Special Group Auckland, 2degrees Play the Bridge (Tony Bradbourne, Rob Jack, Andre Caraco,Gavin Le Claire)
- Gold (Colour): Karen Walker Brand Identity: Osborne Shiwan
- Gold: (Packaging): Pams Confectionery Range, Brother Design Auckland (Paula Bunny, Brett King/Illustrator).
- Gold (Design Communications): Reduce Speed Dial, Colenso BBDO (Nick Worthington,Levi Slavin, Aaron Turk, Mike Davison, Reks Kok ,Steven Boniface ,John Oz ,Andrew Slane, Scott Coldham ,Krystel Houghton,Andy McLeish ,Tim Freeman ,Robbie Boyd, FINCH)
- Gold: Shihad: Alt Group Auckland (Dean Poole, Tyrone Ohia, Dean Murray,, Kris Lane,Gareth Ross,David Moore,Hamish Clark).
- Gold: Design Craft. Living Memories, Y&R New Zealand (Musonda Katongo,James WendelbornJosh Moore, Scott Henderson, Lisa Dupre, Seymour Pope, Kate Whitley, Weta Digital).
- Gold: Environmental Graphics: Pop Ping Pong, Alt Group Auckland (Dean Poole, Dean Murray, Adam Ben-Dror, Luke Scott, Clark Bardsley, Dean Poole, Emma Hickey).
- Gold: (Design Communications): Colenso BBDO VW Reduce Speed Dial (Nick Worthington, Levi Slavin, Aaron Turk, Mike Davison, Reks Kok, Steven Boniface,John Oz ,Andrew Slane, Scott Coldham,Krystel Houghton, Andy McLeish ,Tim Freeman,Robbie Boyd, FINCH).
- Gold: (Design Communications): Alt Group Auckland Shihad FVEY (Dean Poole, Tyrone Ohia, Dean Murray, Dean Poole, Kris Lane, Gareth Ross, David Moore)
- Gold: (Design Craft): Y&R Living Memories(Musonda Katongo, James Wendelborn , Josh Moore, Scott Henderson, Lisa Dupre, Seymour Pope,Kate Whitley).
- Gold: (Environmental Graphics): Alt Group Auckland Pop Ping Pong(Dean Poole, Dean Murray, Adam Ben-Dror, Luke Scott, Clark Bardsley, Emma Hickey).
- Gold (Self Promotion): Alt Group Auckland (Dean Poole, Janson Chau).
- Gold (Large Scale Websites): Designworks Te Papa Gallipoli Digital Experience (Michael Crosbie, Dan Mercer, Ryan Ferguson, Gareth White, Karl Madsen, David Bastian, Damian Alexander, Nick Hughes, Victoria Linton,S ally Fisher, Craig Gainsborough, Sir Richard Taylor, Guy Vasey, Michael Allerby
- Gold (Large Scale Websites): DNA Team All Blacks (Zakary Kinnaird,Chiara Monteleone,Nicola Bourne).
- Gold (Small Scale Websites): Resn 4NewsWall (for Chanel 4, UK)
- Gold (Exhibition Installations and Temporary Structures): Colenso BBDO Home Smart Home (Nick Worthington, Dan Wright, Darryl Wong,Ben Polkinghorne, Scott Kelly, Victoria Graves, James Cummins,Angela Vance,Alice Sopwith,Paul Courtney,Serena Fountain-Jones,Scott Chapman,Lucy Grigg, Kate Goddard, Brent Courtney, Tim Freeman, Dov Tombs, Paul Headington, Geoffrey Joe, Craig MacGregor).
- Gold: Alt Group Te Oro Tukutuku Panel (Dean Poole, Lorna Rikihana, Kelly Dixon, Bernie Papa, Tanya White ,Tessa Harris, Huhana Turei, Te Rangita).
- Gold (Best Effect): Les Mills International The Les Mills Smartstep.
Find all the results here:
- bestawards.co.nz (be warned: this site is a designer’s nightmare that slow and clumsy, and involves hours of digging to extract meaningful information … it would never win anything at its own – or any – awards show.)
- or here: www.dinz.org.nz
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