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34 freelancers credited on 18 pieces of work that won at Creative Review Annual.

Next entry deadline: December 2026 (expected)

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The winning work

Craft & Design A

12 Matcha brand identity

12 Matcha · Base Design

A ground-up brand for a New York matcha café and store that draws on centuries of Japanese tea craft through restrained green, white space and a custom typeface.

Award: Creative Review Annual 2026 Grand Prix Brand Identity (Launch)

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Who made it · 4 freelancers

Craft A

Engineered for Whatever

Columbia Sportswear · adam&eveDDB London

A Columbia Sportswear campaign built around heavy VFX to show gear engineered for whatever the outdoors throws at you.

Award: Creative Review Annual 2026 Grand Prix Craft Post & Visual Effects

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Who made it · 1 freelancer

  • Name for members
    Director
    Represented
    EmailAgent
Humour A

IKEA Brighton Store Launch

IKEA · Mother

Posters for IKEA's first seaside store showed close-ups of its products splattered with seagull droppings, a nod to the birds Brighton locals love and resent.

Award: Creative Review Annual 2026 Grand Prix OOH

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Who made it · 3 freelancers

Entertainment & Music A

Lidl by Lidl

Lidl · The Romans

Lidl turned a song-title pun into a real Oasis-reunion parka with beer-cooling pockets and a tambourine, which sold out in two minutes for charity.

Award: Creative Review Annual 2026 Grand Prix Integrated Campaigns +1 more award

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Who made it · 1 freelancer

Craft & Design A

Notebook magazine, issues 7 and 8

Mubi · Mubi Lab

Two issues of Mubi's print film magazine, one on the unfilmable and one on food in cinema, built from essays, scripts, recipes and illustrated features.

Award: Creative Review Annual 2026 Grand Prix Editorial Design

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Who made it · 1 freelancer

Craft & Design A

Playgrounds In Motion titles 2025

Playgrounds In Motion

Opening titles for a Barbican animation festival built as one continuous zoom through contrasting visual worlds, moving from monochrome order to colourful freedom over an improvised free-jazz score.

Award: Creative Review Annual 2026 Grand Prix Motion Design

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Who made it · 1 freelancer

  • Name for members
    Music & Sound
    Via studio
    EmailAgent
Craft & Design A

Priceless packaging

Priceless · Co-Partnership

A limited-release whiskey bottled like a convenience-store soda, with a price-tag label left deliberately blank to question what luxury is worth.

Award: Creative Review Annual 2026 Grand Prix Packaging Design

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Who made it · 1 freelancer

  • Name for members
    Packaging design studio
    Via studio
    Agent
Product Truth A

Shot on iPhone 16 Pro: Big Man

Apple · Apple Marcom

A 20-minute drama shot entirely on iPhone follows a jaded musician on a road trip across south London to Brighton with two young boys.

Award: Creative Review Annual 2026 Grand Prix

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Who made it · 2 freelancers

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