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Arts
fromColossal
10 hours ago

7 Artists Discuss the Power and Urgency of Textiles

Fiber art remains relevant and evocative in a digital era, offering softness and connection through textiles.
fromThe Drum
6 days ago

Learnings from The Drum Awards for Digital Advertising

Dathesh Rao emphasizes that understanding the target audience is crucial for creating effective advertising strategies that lead to success in digital campaigns.
Marketing
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

The Bafta games awards showed me again that honouring art over commerce is a win for all

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won the top prize at the 22nd Bafta game awards, marking its second major award sweep.
#milan-design-week
fromDesign Milk
13 hours ago
Arts

Forum Florum Counters Milan Design Week's Pac

Forum Florum redefines exhibition space by prioritizing education and reflection over commercial spectacle during Milan Design Week.
fromDesign Milk
6 days ago
Design

Bang & Olufsen Brings the Outdoors Inside at Milan Design Week

Milan Design Week showcases installations that effectively combine sound and material, exemplified by Bang & Olufsen and Antolini's collaboration.
Arts
fromDesign Milk
13 hours ago

Forum Florum Counters Milan Design Week's Pac

Forum Florum redefines exhibition space by prioritizing education and reflection over commercial spectacle during Milan Design Week.
Design
fromDesign Milk
6 days ago

Bang & Olufsen Brings the Outdoors Inside at Milan Design Week

Milan Design Week showcases installations that effectively combine sound and material, exemplified by Bang & Olufsen and Antolini's collaboration.
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'A representation of our commitment to each other' - Kildare couple crowned winners of Home of the Year

"Back then, we had no idea that it was in the realm of possibility that we would ever be able to get married or civil partnered. When both of us were growing up, homosexuality was illegal."
Renovation
Canada news
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

The Canadian Brands Breathing New Life and Creativity Into Menswear

Canada is emerging in the fashion industry with independent brands focusing on craftsmanship and unique styles.
Television
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'You're aware that this is the end': Home of the Year's Amanda Bone on watching Hugh Wallace in his final series

Amanda Bone stopped watching Home of the Year due to emotional distress from seeing her late friend Hugh Wallace on screen.
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

The brands raising the bar in housing: The 2025 Exhibit Awards finalists announced

Branding is now a core competitive element in real estate and mortgage, influencing client loyalty and lead conversion.
fromBoard Game Quest
1 week ago

2025 Board Game Award Winners

Vantage is the kind of game that people love because it just clicks in all the right ways. It's easy to get into, but there's enough strategy to keep you thinking and coming back for more.
Board games
Marketing
fromExchangewire
1 week ago

Ingenuity, Originality, Thoughtful Execution, and Cultural Relevance: What The Wires Judges are Looking For

Judges for The Wires 2026 seek authenticity, trust, and measurable outcomes in entries.
fromPitchfork
2 weeks ago

Pitchfork and GQ Senior Designer Chris Panicker Wins 2026 ASME Next Award

Chris is a genuine anomaly in the media landscape. He consistently takes on projects that are difficult to execute under high-pressure deadlines, maintaining a calm demeanor and a contagiously positive attitude.
Typography
fromChrbutler
2 weeks ago

Craft is Untouchable - Christopher Butler

Craft is often defined as skill in making things by hand, but this interpretation is being challenged by AI. Craft transcends physical interaction; historical figures like Mozart and Beethoven exemplify mastery without traditional methods.
Intellectual property law
#design-awards
UX design
fromMedium
3 weeks ago

Rethinking design awards in an AI world

AI's integration into design necessitates a reevaluation of award judging criteria to acknowledge human creativity alongside automation.
Graphic design
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Meet the jurors for the 2026 Innovation by Design Awards

The 2026 Innovation by Design Awards announces its judging panel composed of leading designers from world-class design-led companies, with applications due by April 11.
London startup
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Last chance to submit for Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026

Fast Company extends the application deadline for Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026 to April 3 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.
London startup
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Final call for Best Workplaces for Innovators 2026 applications

Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators recognizes companies empowering employees to innovate, with applications due by March 27, 2026.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
1 month ago

The Foilies 2026

The students are learning that the federal government and every state have laws establishing the public's right to request and receive public records. It's a bedrock principle of democracy: If a government belongs to the people, so do its documents.
US news
Design
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

How Contemporary Design Fairs Are Redefining Craft

Design fairs remain essential for experiencing the full character of objects, emphasizing craft, innovation, and global collaboration.
fromThedrum
1 month ago

TMI Bags Microsoft Advertising's Rising Star Of The Year Nomination

The Microsoft Advertising Regional Partner Awards is a prestigious event that aims to recognise and reward outstanding, creative, effective, and passionate work by search advertising individuals, teams, agencies, channel partners and technology partners working with Microsoft Advertising in Europe.
Marketing tech
#marketing-awards
fromPR Daily
1 month ago
Marketing

PR Daily's 2025 Marketing Awards finalists announced: See the full list - PR Daily

PR Daily announces 2025 Marketing Awards finalists showcasing creative, strategic, and results-driven campaigns from organizations worldwide, with winners announced June 18, 2026, in New York City.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago
Marketing

WFA Global Marketer of the Year returns - nominate now

Marketers can be nominated for Global Marketer of the Year 2023 until October 11 for leadership in growth, organization, creativity, and industry impact.
Marketing
fromPR Daily
1 month ago

PR Daily's 2025 Marketing Awards finalists announced: See the full list - PR Daily

PR Daily announces 2025 Marketing Awards finalists showcasing creative, strategic, and results-driven campaigns from organizations worldwide, with winners announced June 18, 2026, in New York City.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Le scoop! France's last newspaper hawker celebrated with prestigious award

Ali Akbar, a 73-year-old Pakistan-born newspaper hawker, received France's National Order of Merit after more than 50 years selling newspapers across Paris.
Games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

The IGF 2026 Winners Are Games You're Going To Want To Play

The Independent Games Festival Awards recognizes exceptional indie games through a rigorous multi-round judging process involving hundreds of industry judges who identify standout titles worthy of player attention.
Food & drink
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago

PR%F Awards 2026 Registration Now Open for Entries

The PR%F Awards 2026 opens registration for a premier double-blind tasting competition evaluating spirits, wine, RTD beverages, and infused beverages from global producers.
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

The Wires 2026: What Are Our Judges Looking For?

Award‑winning work stands out not only because it's creative, but because it drives real impact. The strongest entries share core qualities: clarity of purpose with well‑defined problems and bold visions, innovative use of data and technology to unlock insightful experiences, measurable results demonstrating credible business outcomes, and human‑centric design that elevates customer experience while respecting trust, privacy, and responsible AI principles.
Marketing tech
Wine
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

These Three Icons Have Changed the Drinks World for the Better

Dr. Laura Catena, David Wondrich, and Garrett Oliver are honored as icons disrupting the drinks industry through scientific rigor, historical expertise, and innovation in wine, spirits, and cocktail culture.
Miscellaneous
fromDesign Milk
1 month ago

The Inchiostri Exhibition by Ronan Bouroullec and Giorgio Mastinu

The Inchiostri exhibition combines handcrafted glass components in modular configurations to create chromatic vibrations through layered color, light refraction, and transparent depth.
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Pitt Wins Big at the 2026 WGA Awards

I was supposed to host the awards this Saturday, a day of celebrating the hard work of artists in one of the strongest unions in the U.S. But could we really celebrate while the staff, who help support the union are asking to be heard of their needs? I'm honored to stand with them.
Writing
fromGadgets 360
1 month ago

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Leads BAFTA Games Awards 2026 Nominations

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 led the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Dispatch; the superhero narrative adventure game scored nine nods, including Best Game. Sucker Punch's action-adventure title Ghost of Yotei bagged eight nominations, while Kojima Production's Death Stranding 2: On the Beach was nominated in seven categories.
Video games
E-Commerce
fromInverse
2 months ago

60 Bougie Things That Both Look Awesome & Are So Damn Useful

Affordable, artful home and fashion items combine luxury aesthetics with practical, everyday functionality.
Music
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Chromakopia Wins the First-Ever Best Album Cover Award at 2026 Grammys

Tyler, the Creator won the inaugural Grammy Best Album Cover for Chromakopia, with art directors Shaun Llewellyn and Luis "Panch" Perez.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Skip the Chocolate: 5 Design-Centric Gifts That'll Actually Get Used - Yanko Design

Chocolate disappears in minutes, leaving nothing but an empty wrapper and fleeting satisfaction. The best gifts aren't consumed and forgotten; they become daily companions that elevate ordinary moments into something special. Design-centric objects strike that perfect balance between aesthetic beauty and genuine utility, transforming mundane tasks into opportunities for delight. These aren't decorative dust collectors destined for a forgotten shelf. They're thoughtfully crafted tools that earn their place in everyday life through both visual appeal and practical performance.
Gadgets
Media industry
fromRAIN News
1 month ago

NAB 2026 Crystal Radio Award winners

The 39th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards recognized ten stations for exceptional community service, with Cox Media Group and Audacy receiving multiple honors.
Business
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Development of the "Creative Hub" Model as a Factor of Sustainable Development and the Enhancement of Ethical Standards in the International Tattoo Business

Creative hub model supports sustainable development in the tattoo business by fostering professionalization, artist growth, brand-building, ethical standards, and commercial success.
fromFilmmaker Magazine
2 months ago

The Indie Spirits Flip the Oscar Script

In a big studio-backed awards season, it's rare to see much overlap between the Film Independent Spirit Awards and the Oscars. A west coast cousin of sorts to the Gotham Awards, the Indie Spirits often celebrate the movies that the Academy skipped over with its nominations. The ceremony itself is also more fun (there's some day-drinking involved) than the more staid guild awards that dot the homestretch ahead of the similarly serious Academy Awards.
Film
Intellectual property law
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Litera Celebrates Creative Use Of Foundation With Innovation Awards, Crowning Troutman Pepper Locke As Winner - Above the Law

Foundation, Litera's knowledge management platform, enables law firms to centralize data and adopt data-driven approaches through its simple, adaptable interface and seamless integrations.
fromExchangewire
1 month ago

The Wires 2026: What Makes an Award-Winning Entry?

What truly elevates an award‑winning campaign or product launch for me is the seamless integration of consumer‑centric insight, bold and thoughtful creative, and clearly defined objectives that drive long‑term brand equity - whether that's through converting at the most critical moments or bringing new shoppers into the category.
Marketing tech
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Heated rivalry cools after Montreal company gets shout-out for viral jacket | CBC News

Kuwalla Tee's white fleece was used and modified for Heated Rivalry's viral jacket; the company sought credit and a resolution was reached.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 months ago

'A ritual shaped by an industry' - The rise of the pricey Paris proposals

It's long had a reputation as the city of romance, but now the French capital is supporting a growing number of businesses that will arrange an extravagant marriage proposal in a landmark setting - for a hefty fee, of course. The luxury marriage proposal business is booming in Paris with agencies charging international clients thousands of euros to pop the question in a 'romantic' setting in the City of Love.
France news
Television
fromVulture
1 month ago

On Industry, It All Comes Back to the Watch

Costume designer Laura Smith uses watches, jewelry, and clothing in Industry season four to signal character class and mobility, drawing inspiration from historical mourning jewelry traditions and Bosch's artistic density.
Music
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

What does the Grammy Award have in common with a helicopter?

The Grammy Awards, established in 1957 and named for the gramophone, honor music; trophies are reused dummies, and Emile Berliner developed the disc gramophone.
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Midton targets 20% annual growth after 429,000 tech investment at Argyll foundry

Midton, headquartered in Lochgilphead, has installed a biomass-powered autoclave as part of a £429,000 upgrade designed to increase output and improve efficiency at its foundry. The move strengthens its position as one of Europe's leading producers of cast acrylic products and one of only a handful of specialist acrylic foundries worldwide. The new autoclave significantly increases the scale, speed and complexity of castings the company can undertake, allowing it to meet growing demand from the international events and awards industry.
Business
Miscellaneous
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

ArchDaily's Readers Select Who Should Win the 2026 Pritzker Prize

The 2026 Pritzker Architecture Prize announcement is delayed, with readers voting Kengo Kuma as their top choice among over 50 shortlisted architects.
Arts
fromColossal
2 months ago

Vilcek Prizes Awarded to Immigrants in Fashion for Innovative Design

Immigrant designers shape American fashion by bringing cultural memory, resilience, and innovation, recognized by 2026 Vilcek Prizes awarding $250,000.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

How are agencies making their creative and strategic awards work in their favor?

Winning a prestigious award, such as our recent Gold at The Drum Awards for PR in the Entertainment category, is always a proud moment for us as an agency. It validates our expertise, builds credibility, and sets us apart in a competitive market. We leverage awards as a key part of our marketing and business strategy in various ways. Sharing the win with clients reinforces their choice to work with us - after all, everyone wants to partner with a winner!
Marketing
fromBustle
2 months ago

55 Bougie Things That Are Actually So Useful & Genius

When it comes to your wardrobe, it can be easy to define "bougie" as a piece of clothing that looks or feels expensive - and while the items on this list check those boxes, they're also so clever, you'll wonder how you ever did without them. Scroll on to shop for chic loungewear with extra functional features; trendy and practical fits for both day and night; and accessories that solve all sorts of fashion-related dilemmas.
Fashion & style
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Awards Season and the Management of Cultural Power

Recognition and awards in the art world function as mechanisms of power that determine visibility and who benefits from it, often framed as support during precarious conditions for artists.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

DFA awards honors 5 visionaries for remarkable achievements in global and asian design

DFA Awards 2025 honors designers integrating human-centered technology, nature-inspired architecture, luxury and hospitality leadership, and fashion-driven cultural preservation.
fromVogue
2 months ago

How a New Generation of Designers Are Promoting, and Protecting, Their Names

What if I took my design lens and built out my essentials capsule for the Everlane customer? I felt like that would be a really amazing opportunity for me to introduce myself as a designer to an audience outside of EB Denim.
Fashion & style
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
2 months ago

Financial Times, Twitch and Politico are among the winners of this year's Digiday Media Awards Europe

Media campaigns now prioritize participatory, cross-ecosystem experiences that use data and technology to personalize at scale while maintaining cultural relevance and emotional impact.
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Roll of honour: Grand Prix winners at The Drum Awards

Strategy and creativity are celebrated in equal measures at The Drum Awards. Across the board, there are plenty of examples of fantastic and innovative work produced by agencies, brands and individuals each year. But what makes a winner? How do you shout from the rooftops that your campaigns are brilliant? At The Drum, there are 22 awards that celebrate the finest work produced globally. Following are seven examples of the best of the best of The Drum Awards 2017 winners.
Marketing
Design
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The 2026 National Design Awards are steeped in climate and craft

The 2026 National Design Awards recognize designers prioritizing climate action, sustainability, and craft as counterforces to environmental crisis and automation.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Merging Craft Practices and New Media at the Museum of Craft and Design

Video Craft exhibition explores how video, film, and early moving image technologies share formal and technical properties with traditional craft media like ceramics, textiles, and glass through encoding, looping, and sampling.
Marketing
fromThedrum
1 month ago

ThoughtShift and Roomservice by CORT Win CIM Marketing Excellence Award 2015

ThoughtShift won the CIM Marketing Excellence Awards for a digital campaign with Roomservice by CORT that increased lead generation by 183% using SEO and PPC strategies.
Design
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 months ago

niall mclaughlin wins the 2026 RIBA royal gold medal for architecture

Níall McLaughlin receives the 2026 RIBA Royal Gold Medal for three decades of human-focused, craft-led architecture emphasizing continuity, material intelligence and quality of inhabited space.
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Niall McLaughlin Receives the 2026 RIBA Royal Gold Medal for Architecture

Awarded on behalf of His Majesty the King, the Royal Gold Medal is among the significant international distinctions in architecture, recognizing a sustained contribution to the advancement of the discipline through built work, education, and critical discourse. In announcing the award, RIBA noted McLaughlin's long-standing influence across architectural practice and pedagogy, citing a career that spans more than three decades and reflects a consistent engagement with the cultural, environmental, and social dimensions of architecture.
Design
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