The Gala: By Amy Sussman
48 05.22.13
48: May 2013 Archives
The Gala Photo Booth Pics!
48 05.20.13
We know you've been waiting in anticipation all week for the gala photo booth pics. Well, the wait is over! Glenn Glasser has been busy editing and putting the final touches on this amazing gallery of images. See all the fun and debauchery HERE
Thanks again for joining us for such a memorable evening and congrats to all the winners!
See you next year!
Congratulations to the PUB 48 Gold & Silver Medal Winners!
48 05.15.13
The Society of Publication Designers is proud to announce the Gold and Silver Medal Winners of our 48th Annual Design Competition
held in February of this year. A total of 83 Gold Medals and 79 Silver
Medals for Design, Photography, Illustrations and Digital work were
presented at the 2013 SPD Awards Gala, Friday, May 10th. The night was
hosted by PUB 48 Chairpersons Courtney Murphy, Creative Director, Good Housekeeping; Marshall McKinney, Art Director, Garden & Gun.
Celebrating
its 48th anniversary, the SPD Competition yields only the highest
examples of editorial design, photography and illustration excellence
across all platforms.
Click Here for Gold and Silver Medal Winners
In addition to these
awards, more than 600 Merit winners will appear in SPD's publication
design annual, PUB 48. The annual is distributed free to all SPD
members, and will be available around November 2013.
SPD 48: Magazine of the Year: GQ
48 05.13.13
Once again, we have had a truly inspiring collection of contenders from all over the world for SPD's highest award for publishing: Magazine of the Year. Gongrats to Fred and the GQ team.
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(Above): GQ, November 2012. Design Director: Fred Woodward.
#SPDGALA Unfiltered
48 05.12.13
Live! From the Gala: Bespoke Music
48 05.11.13
SPD 48: App of the Year: Katachi
48 05.11.13
Congrats to the Members' Choice FINALISTS
48 05.09.13
Bon Appétit
Gather Journal
Men's Health
Check out the nominees, after the jump...
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App of the Year Finalist: WIRED
48 05.07.13
On Friday, May 10, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's App of the Year. Over the next two weeks we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to the big celebration. Be sure to check in every day to see the best magazine design work of the past year. The final of the six finalists for App of the Year is WIRED, creative director: Brandon Kavulla.
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(Above): WIRED, September 2012. Creative Director: Brandon Kavulla.
Magazine of the Year Finalist: GQ
48 05.06.13
On Friday, May 10, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's Magazine of the Year. Over the next two weeks we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to the big celebration. Be sure to check in every day to see the best magazine design work of the past year. The fifth and final of our finalists for Magazine of the Year is GQ -- three time Magazine of the Year winner (Pub 38, 42, and 46), design director: Fred Woodward.
(Above): GQ, Style Bible, April 2012. Design Director: Fred Woodward.
Time to Vote for Members' Choice
48 05.03.13
You must be a current SPD member to participate. Only one vote per member.
You will find visual solutions presented as covers, as single pages or spreads.
Your challenge is to apply your professional judgment and experience to choose the best solution.
It may be design, photography, illustration or info-graphic;
it may be a cover that stuns you or a collection of work from an issue that overwhelms you. Take a look after the jump...
App of the Year Finalist: Katachi
48 05.03.13
On Friday, May 10, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's App of the Year. Over the next two weeks we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to the big celebration. Be sure to check in every day to see the best magazine design work of the past year. The fifth of the six finalists for App of the Year is Katachi, Creative Director Ken Olling.
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(Above): Katachi, for iPad, December 26, 2011. Creative Director Ken Olling.
App of the Year Finalist: National Geographic
48 05.02.13
On Friday, May 10, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's App of the Year. Over the next two weeks we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to the big celebration. Be sure to check in every day to see the best magazine design work of the past year. The fourth of the six finalists for App of the Year is National Geographic, Creative Director Bill Marr.
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(Above): National Geographic, tablet edition, December 2012. Creative Director Bill Marr.
Magazine of the Year Finalist: Fast Company
48 05.01.13
On Friday, May 10, at the SPD Gala, we'll be announcing the winner of this year's Magazine of the Year. Over the next two weeks we'll be running previews of each finalist, building up to the big celebration. Be sure to check in every day to see the best magazine design work of the past year. (Above): Fast Company, October 2013. Creative Director: Florian Bachleda.