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.
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Agency
Client
Title
Category
Annual ID
Children's Hour Cover (January 27, 2021)
Agency: Raul Aguila
Client: Variety Category: Magazines / Magazine Cover
Sweatpants Forever
Agency: The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client: The New York Times Category: Magazines / Magazine Cover
Individual-1
Agency: The New York Times Magazine Labs / New York
Client: The New York Times Category: Magazines / Magazine Cover
HOLLYWOOD 2021 PORTFOLIO
Agency: Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK + MAURIZIO + PIERPAOLO
Client: VANITY FAIR Category: Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
George C. Wolfe Profile (December 9, 2020)
Agency: Variety / Los Angeles
Client: Variety Category: Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
The Vitals: True Nurse Stories
Agency: Doner / Southfield + The Underground / Southfield + Marvel Entertainment / New York + Highmark Health / Pittsburgh
Client: Allegheny Health Network Category: Design for Good / Publication Design
Andi Goes
Agency: Havas Lynx Group / Manchester
Client: Dyslexia Awareness Category: Design for Good / Publication Design
Designers Against Coronavirus
Agency: Carosello Lab / Milan + Italian Red Cross / Rome
Client: Carosello Lab / Italian Red Cross Category: Design for Good / Publication Design
The Painted Screen: Past and Future
Agency: Phoenix Publishing House / Nanjing, Jiangsu, China + Shanghai Artron Art printing Co. LTD / Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Client: Phoenix Publishing House Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format
Sensemaking 2020
Agency: Google / Mountain View, CA + WAX Studios / New York, New York
Client: Google (Self-Promotional) Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format
Awaaz / Essential Interference
Agency: Ananya
Client: Sukanya Baskar Category: Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format
HOLLYWOOD 2021 FULL ISSUE
Agency: Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK + MAURIZIO + PIERPAOLO
Client: VANITY FAIR Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
SEPTEMBER 2020 FULL ISSUE - "THE GREAT FIRE"
Agency: Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK
Client: VANITY FAIR Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
JIXU
Agency: Nanjing Han Qing Tang Design CO., LTD. / Nanjing
Client: Jiangsu Art Museum Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
better than perfect
Agency: Gerhard
Client: Karin Stöttinger Geschmacksmomente Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Spiral Issue 01
Agency: Forth + Back / Los Angeles
Client: Spiral Journal Category: Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Manifesto of the Communist Party in China
Agency: Tenmilliontimes Design / Nanjing
Client: Nanjing University Press Category: Books / Text-Driven
Post-Cuisine by Guillaume Sanchez
Agency: Benoit Berger + Éditions du Chêne / Paris
Client: Éditions du Chêne / HACHETTE Category: Books / Text-Driven
Black Futures
Agency: Morcos Key / Brooklyn
Client: Penguin Random House Category: Books / Text-Driven
Rising Time
Agency: 72andSunny / New York + Church & Dwight, Trojan Brand Condoms
Client: Trojan Category: Digital Publications / Online Publication
LAAB Magazine #2: Eat/Shit
Agency: Beehive Books / Philadelphia
Client: Beehive Books Category: Newspapers / Full Issue
The Day Deacon King Kong Got A Gun
Agency: The New York Times For Kids / New York
Client: The New York Times Magazine Labs Category: Newspapers / Full Issue
Jia Difei Works
Agency: Wenbin + Beijing Artron Art Printing Co.,Ltd / beijing
Client: Jia Difei Category: Books / Image-Driven
Roy Lichtenstein: History in the Making, 1948–1960
Agency: Content Object / Los Angeles
Client: Colby College Museum of Art Category: Books / Image-Driven
A–L/M–Z: Mrs Jay & W. Gordon Smith Art Collection
Agency: Sigrid Schmeisser + Siobhan McLaughlin + Helen Bleck
Client: Jay Gordonsmith Estate Category: Books / Image-Driven
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Raul Aguila
Client:
Variety
Title:
Children's Hour Cover (January 27, 2021)
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Cover
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_037M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine / New York
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
Sweatpants Forever
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Cover
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_038M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The New York Times Magazine Labs / New York
Client:
The New York Times
Title:
Individual-1
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Cover
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_039M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK + MAURIZIO + PIERPAOLO
Client:
VANITY FAIR
Title:
HOLLYWOOD 2021 PORTFOLIO
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_045M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Variety / Los Angeles
Client:
Variety
Title:
George C. Wolfe Profile (December 9, 2020)
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Story / Spread
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_049M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Doner / Southfield + The Underground / Southfield + Marvel Entertainment / New York + Highmark Health / Pittsburgh
Client:
Allegheny Health Network
Title:
The Vitals: True Nurse Stories
Category:
Design for Good / Publication Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_059M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Havas Lynx Group / Manchester
Client:
Dyslexia Awareness
Title:
Andi Goes
Category:
Design for Good / Publication Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_060M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Carosello Lab / Milan + Italian Red Cross / Rome
Client:
Carosello Lab / Italian Red Cross
Title:
Designers Against Coronavirus
Category:
Design for Good / Publication Design
Annual ID:
ADC_DFG21_061M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Phoenix Publishing House / Nanjing, Jiangsu, China + Shanghai Artron Art printing Co. LTD / Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Client:
Phoenix Publishing House
Title:
The Painted Screen: Past and Future
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_030M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Google / Mountain View, CA + WAX Studios / New York, New York
Client:
Google (Self-Promotional)
Title:
Sensemaking 2020
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_031M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Ananya
Client:
Sukanya Baskar
Title:
Awaaz / Essential Interference
Category:
Books / Limited Edition / Private Press / Special Format
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_032M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
niiiiice & couple / L.A.
Client:
500 gr
Title:
500 gr
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_040M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK + MAURIZIO + PIERPAOLO
Client:
VANITY FAIR
Title:
HOLLYWOOD 2021 FULL ISSUE
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_041M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Condé Nast, Vanity Fair / NEW YORK
Client:
VANITY FAIR
Title:
SEPTEMBER 2020 FULL ISSUE - "THE GREAT FIRE"
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_042M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Nanjing Han Qing Tang Design CO., LTD. / Nanjing
Client:
Jiangsu Art Museum
Title:
JIXU
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_043M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Gerhard
Client:
Karin Stöttinger Geschmacksmomente
Title:
better than perfect
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_044M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Forth + Back / Los Angeles
Client:
Spiral Journal
Title:
Spiral Issue 01
Category:
Magazines / Magazine Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_048M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Tenmilliontimes Design / Nanjing
Client:
Nanjing University Press
Title:
Manifesto of the Communist Party in China
Category:
Books / Text-Driven
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_033M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Benoit Berger + Éditions du Chêne / Paris
Client:
Éditions du Chêne / HACHETTE
Title:
Post-Cuisine by Guillaume Sanchez
Category:
Books / Text-Driven
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_034M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Morcos Key / Brooklyn
Client:
Penguin Random House
Title:
Black Futures
Category:
Books / Text-Driven
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_035M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
72andSunny / New York + Church & Dwight, Trojan Brand Condoms
Client:
Trojan
Title:
Rising Time
Category:
Digital Publications / Online Publication
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_036M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Beehive Books / Philadelphia
Client:
Beehive Books
Title:
LAAB Magazine #2: Eat/Shit
Category:
Newspapers / Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_046M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
The New York Times For Kids / New York
Client:
The New York Times Magazine Labs
Title:
The Day Deacon King Kong Got A Gun
Category:
Newspapers / Full Issue
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_047M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Sid Lee / Montréal
Client:
CN
Title:
CN100 Commemorative Book
Category:
Books / Image-Driven
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_025M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Wenbin + Beijing Artron Art Printing Co.,Ltd / beijing
Client:
Jia Difei
Title:
Jia Difei Works
Category:
Books / Image-Driven
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_026M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Phaidon Press / New York
Client:
Phaidon Press
Title:
Paul Smith
Category:
Books / Image-Driven
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_027M
Award:
2021 Publication Design Merit Honor
Agency:
Content Object / Los Angeles
Client:
Colby College Museum of Art
Title:
Roy Lichtenstein: History in the Making, 1948–1960
Category:
Books / Image-Driven
Annual ID:
ADC_PUB21_028M