ADC Awards

The ADC Annual Awards is the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world. Now in its incredible 102nd year, these awards celebrate the very best in advertising, digital media, graphic and publication design, packaging and product design, motion, experiential and spatial design, photography, illustration and fashion design all with a focus on artistry and craftsmanship.

Award

Agency

Client

Title

Category

Annual ID

True Name Agency: McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Mastercard Category: Out of Home / Point of Purchase
Planet Word: The First Voice-Activated Museum Agency: Local Projects / New York Client: Planet Word Museum of Language Arts Category: Environmental Design / Exhibition Design
Logos, Your Way Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York Client: Burger King Category: Branding / Logo
The Decameron Project Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Category: Magazines / Magazine Cover
True Name Agency: McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles Client: Mastercard Category: Innovation
Living Radars Agency: lg2 / Québec + Touché! / Montréal + BLVD / Montréal Client: Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec Category: Innovation
Eurythenes plasticus Agency: BBDO Group Germany GmbH + Sehsucht GmbH Client: WWF Germany Category: Innovation
Browser History Agency: Squarespace + One Thousand Birds + Bliss Client: Squarespace Category: Craft in Online / Mobile / Art Direction
UNBOXING Agency: FCB&FiRe / Madrid Client: Netflix / PlayStation Category: Innovation / Branded Content / Entertainment
LIFE BELOW WATER - video series Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Brian Schulz Client: GOOGLE Category: Motion / Film / Short Video - Series
The Autobiography of Eikoh Hosoe Trilogy Agency: Wang Zhihong Studio + Yuwen Hsu + Zhihong Wang Client: Faces Publications Category: Books / Jacket
The First Fully Circular Beauty & Wellness Brand Agency: Bartlett Brands / San Francisco + 4Sight / New York + Clevertech / New York Client: Ace of Air Category: Beauty / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Series
Crayola Colors of the World Agency: Crayola + dentsumcgarrybowen / New York Client: Crayola Category: Design for Good / Product Design
Epicenter Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York Client: The New York Times Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Fukt Magazine #19 Storylines Agency: Ariane Spanier Client: Fukt Magazine Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Tipping Point Agency: DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris Client: Ubisoft Category: Craft in Video / Cinematography
Body Type Agency: Goeun Park & Wei-Hao Wang Client: Self-promotion Category: Personal / Unpublished Lettering / Passion Project
Misery Agency: Edward Kinsella + The Folio Society / London Client: The Folio Society Category: Book / Series
Boards of Change Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago Client: City of Chicago Category: Promotional Materials / Dimensional
The OREO Doomsday Vault Agency: OREO + 360i / New York + the community / Miami Client: Mondelēz International, Inc. Category: Promotional Materials / Dimensional
17 Small Ideas Agency: Andrew Myers Client: Personal Category: Motion / Film / Unpublished / Passion Project
It Wasn't Me Agency: Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco Client: Cheetos Category: Social Media / Snapchat
ABCs of Survival Agency: The Bloc / New York Client: National Black Child Development Institute Category: Design for Good / Publication Design
Flame, Your Way Agency: Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York Client: Burger King Category: Typefaces / Font Systems
Lyon Arabic Agency: Morcos Key + Debakir / New York Client: Commercial Type Category: Typefaces / Font Systems
BTC Cast 01 Agency: Benoit Berger + BUREAU BERGER / Paris Client: BUREAU BERGER Category: Typefaces / Font Systems
Future Agency: DDB Paris / Paris + MIKROS PHOTO / Paris Client: Volkswagen Category: Art Direction - Press / Poster / Press / Print Advertising - Series
Proud Parent Agency: OREO + 360i / New York Client: Mondel_z International, Inc. Category: Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft
Tears not Shown Till Now/AAPI Hate Agency: Chloe Yee May Client: Personal / Unpublished Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
They Were Always Alone Agency: Aiste Stancikaite Client: Aiste Stancikaite Category: Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single
The Body Experimental Type Agency: Haocheng Zhang + Jua Klein Nina Client: London College of Fashion - University of the Arts London Category: Environmental
UNBOXING Agency: FCB&FiRe / Madrid Client: Netflix / PlayStation Category: Video / Online Video
Meltdown Flags Agency: SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich + METER Group / Pullman + Hyperinteractive / Hamburg + Moby Digg / Munich Client: METER Group Category: Integrated / Digital
Let's take a trip Agency: Wizz / Quad Group / Clichy + Team One / Los Angeles Client: Expedia Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Unbreakable Agency: Roof Studio + Area 23, An FCB Health Network Company / New York Client: Insmed Category: Craft in Motion / Film / Animation
Life Needs Truth Agency: Droga5 / New York + The New York Times / New York Client: The New York Times Category: Craft in Video / Editing
Tipping Point Agency: DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris Client: Ubisoft Category: Craft in Video / Editing
The Legends Agency: TOFU Studio / Gdansk + UNICEF Poland / Warsaw Client: UNICEF Poland Category: Editorial / Spread - Series
Rebrand the game Agency: MullenLowe SSP3 / Bogotá Client: AB InBev - Budweiser Category: Art Direction - Direct / Series
The Look Agency: SATURDAY MORNING / Los Angeles + Procter & Gamble / Cincinnati + North Kingdom / Los Angeles + Barking Owl Sound / Los Angeles Client: P&G Brand Category: Television / Film / Online Video / Movie Trailer
sad day Agency: Doomsday Entertainment / Los Angeles + FRIEND / London + Young Turks / London Client: FKA twigs Category: Motion / Film / Music Video
Eurythenes plasticus Agency: BBDO Group Germany GmbH + Sehsucht GmbH Client: WWF Germany Category: Integrated / Traditional
BLIND HOUSE Agency: Boondesign / Bangkok Client: PRIVATE OWNER Category: Spatial Design / Residential Building
Squarespace Agency: Squarespace Client: Squarespace Category: Advertising / Art Direction
Boards of Change Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago Client: City of Chicago Category: Innovation / Out of Home
Boards of Change Agency: FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago Client: City of Chicago Category: Design for Good / Experiential Design
Night of the Living Dead Agency: Edward Kinsella + Bloomsbury Publishing PLC / London + British Film Institute / London Client: The British Film Institute + Bloomsbury Publishing Category: Book / Single
Nest Thermostat Agency: Google LLC / Mountain View Client: Google LLC Category: Consumer Electronics
Nest Audio Agency: Google LLC / Mountain View Client: Google LLC Category: Consumer Electronics
Chromecast with Google TV Agency: Google LLC / Mountain View Client: Google LLC Category: Consumer Electronics

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Mastercard

True Name

Out of Home / Point of Purchase

ADC_ADV21_027S

2021 Experiential Design Silver Cube

Local Projects / New York

Planet Word Museum of Language Arts

Planet Word: The First Voice-Activated Museum

Environmental Design / Exhibition Design

ADC_EXP21_003S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York

Burger King

Logos, Your Way

Branding / Logo

ADC_BCD21_010S

2021 Publication Design Silver Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times

The Decameron Project

Magazines / Magazine Cover

ADC_PUB21_012S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

McCann / New York + JSM Music / New York + Hungry Man / Los Angeles

Mastercard

True Name

Innovation

ADC_BCD21_011S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

lg2 / Québec + Touché! / Montréal + BLVD / Montréal

Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec

Living Radars

Innovation

ADC_BCD21_012S

2021 Brand / Communication Design Silver Cube

BBDO Group Germany GmbH + Sehsucht GmbH

WWF Germany

Eurythenes plasticus

Innovation

ADC_BCD21_013S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

Squarespace + One Thousand Birds + Bliss

Squarespace

Browser History

Craft in Online / Mobile / Art Direction

ADC_INT21_010S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

FCB&FiRe / Madrid

Netflix / PlayStation

UNBOXING

Innovation / Branded Content / Entertainment

ADC_ADV21_024S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco + Brian Schulz

GOOGLE

LIFE BELOW WATER - video series

Motion / Film / Short Video - Series

ADC_MOT21_017S

2021 Publication Design Silver Cube

Wang Zhihong Studio + Yuwen Hsu + Zhihong Wang

Faces Publications

The Autobiography of Eikoh Hosoe Trilogy

Books / Jacket

ADC_PUB21_008S

2021 Packaging Design Silver Cube

Bartlett Brands / San Francisco + 4Sight / New York + Clevertech / New York

Ace of Air

The First Fully Circular Beauty & Wellness Brand

Beauty / Cosmetics / Personal Care / Series

ADC_PKG21_009S

2021 Product Design Silver Cube

Crayola + dentsumcgarrybowen / New York

Crayola

Crayola Colors of the World

Design for Good / Product Design

ADC_DFG21_017S

2021 Publication Design Silver Cube

The New York Times Magazine / New York

The New York Times

Epicenter

Magazines / Magazine Full Issue

ADC_PUB21_013S

2021 Publication Design Silver Cube

Ariane Spanier

Fukt Magazine

Fukt Magazine #19 Storylines

Magazines / Magazine Full Issue

ADC_PUB21_014S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris

Ubisoft

Tipping Point

Craft in Video / Cinematography

ADC_ADV21_018S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Goeun Park & Wei-Hao Wang

Self-promotion

Body Type

Personal / Unpublished Lettering / Passion Project

ADC_TYP21_005S

2021 Illustration Silver Cube

Edward Kinsella + The Folio Society / London

The Folio Society

Misery

Book / Series

ADC_ILT21_012S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago

City of Chicago

Boards of Change

Promotional Materials / Dimensional

ADC_ADV21_030S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

OREO + 360i / New York + the community / Miami

Mondelēz International, Inc.

The OREO Doomsday Vault

Promotional Materials / Dimensional

ADC_ADV21_031S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

Andrew Myers

Personal

17 Small Ideas

Motion / Film / Unpublished / Passion Project

ADC_MOT21_018S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

Goodby Silverstein & Partners / San Francisco

Cheetos

It Wasn't Me

Social Media / Snapchat

ADC_INT21_015S

2021 Publication Design Silver Cube

The Bloc / New York

National Black Child Development Institute

ABCs of Survival

Design for Good / Publication Design

ADC_PUB21_011S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Jones Knowles Ritchie / New York

Burger King

Flame, Your Way

Typefaces / Font Systems

ADC_TYP21_006S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Morcos Key + Debakir / New York

Commercial Type

Lyon Arabic

Typefaces / Font Systems

ADC_TYP21_007S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Benoit Berger + BUREAU BERGER / Paris

BUREAU BERGER

BTC Cast 01

Typefaces / Font Systems

ADC_TYP21_008S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

DDB Paris / Paris + MIKROS PHOTO / Paris

Volkswagen

Future

Art Direction - Press / Poster / Press / Print Advertising - Series

ADC_ADV21_017S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

OREO + 360i / New York

Mondel_z International, Inc.

Proud Parent

Design for Good / Motion / Film Craft

ADC_DFG21_016S

2021 Illustration Silver Cube

Chloe Yee May

Personal / Unpublished

Tears not Shown Till Now/AAPI Hate

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single

ADC_ILT21_016S

2021 Illustration Silver Cube

Aiste Stancikaite

Aiste Stancikaite

They Were Always Alone

Personal / Unpublished / Passion Project / Single

ADC_ILT21_017S

2021 Typography Silver Cube

Haocheng Zhang + Jua Klein Nina

London College of Fashion - University of the Arts London

The Body Experimental Type

Environmental

ADC_TYP21_004S

2021 Interactive Silver Cube

FCB&FiRe / Madrid

Netflix / PlayStation

UNBOXING

Video / Online Video

ADC_INT21_018S

2021 Integrated Silver Cube

SERVICEPLAN GERMANY / Munich + METER Group / Pullman + Hyperinteractive / Hamburg + Moby Digg / Munich

METER Group

Meltdown Flags

Integrated / Digital

ADC_ITG21_003S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

Wizz / Quad Group / Clichy + Team One / Los Angeles

Expedia

Let's take a trip

Craft in Motion / Film / Animation

ADC_MOT21_009S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

Roof Studio + Area 23, An FCB Health Network Company / New York

Insmed

Unbreakable

Craft in Motion / Film / Animation

ADC_MOT21_010S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

Droga5 / New York + The New York Times / New York

The New York Times

Life Needs Truth

Craft in Video / Editing

ADC_ADV21_022S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

DDB / Paris + Machine Final Cut / London + Pinkman.tv / Paris

Ubisoft

Tipping Point

Craft in Video / Editing

ADC_ADV21_023S

2021 Illustration Silver Cube

TOFU Studio / Gdansk + UNICEF Poland / Warsaw

UNICEF Poland

The Legends

Editorial / Spread - Series

ADC_ILT21_015S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

MullenLowe SSP3 / Bogotá

AB InBev - Budweiser

Rebrand the game

Art Direction - Direct / Series

ADC_ADV21_015S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

SATURDAY MORNING / Los Angeles + Procter & Gamble / Cincinnati + North Kingdom / Los Angeles + Barking Owl Sound / Los Angeles

P&G Brand

The Look

Television / Film / Online Video / Movie Trailer

ADC_ADV21_032S

2021 Motion / Film / Gaming Craft Silver Cube

Doomsday Entertainment / Los Angeles + FRIEND / London + Young Turks / London

FKA twigs

sad day

Motion / Film / Music Video

ADC_MOT21_015S

2021 Integrated Silver Cube

BBDO Group Germany GmbH + Sehsucht GmbH

WWF Germany

Eurythenes plasticus

Integrated / Traditional

ADC_ITG21_002S

2021 Spatial Design Silver Cube

Boondesign / Bangkok

PRIVATE OWNER

BLIND HOUSE

Spatial Design / Residential Building

ADC_SPL21_006S

2021 In-House Silver Cube

Squarespace

Squarespace

Squarespace

Advertising / Art Direction

ADC_INH21_006S

2021 Advertising Silver Cube

FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago

City of Chicago

Boards of Change

Innovation / Out of Home

ADC_ADV21_026S

2021 Experiential Design Silver Cube

FCB / Chicago + Lord + Thomas / Chicago + Current Global / Chicago + FCBX / Chicago

City of Chicago

Boards of Change

Design for Good / Experiential Design

ADC_DFG21_012S

2021 Illustration Silver Cube

Edward Kinsella + Bloomsbury Publishing PLC / London + British Film Institute / London

The British Film Institute + Bloomsbury Publishing

Night of the Living Dead

Book / Single

ADC_ILT21_011S

2021 Product Design Silver Cube

Google LLC / Mountain View

Google LLC

Nest Thermostat

Consumer Electronics

ADC_PRD21_003S

2021 Product Design Silver Cube

Google LLC / Mountain View

Google LLC

Nest Audio

Consumer Electronics

ADC_PRD21_004S

2021 Product Design Silver Cube

Google LLC / Mountain View

Google LLC

Chromecast with Google TV

Consumer Electronics

ADC_PRD21_005S

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