Awards
03.11.10
National Magazine Awards Nominees Announced
The American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) has announced the nominees for the 2010 National Magazine Awards.The nominees for best design are:
Esquire / design director: David Curcurito
GQ / design director: Fred Woodward
Martha Stewart Living / design director: James Dunlinson
New York / design director: Chris Dixon
Wired / creative director: Scott Dadich
Nominees for best photography are:
GQ / design director: Fred Woodward; director of photography: Dora Somosi
National Geographic / design director: David Whitmore; director of photography: David Griffin
The New York Times Magazine / design director: Arem Duplessis; director of photography: Kathy Ryan
Vanity Fair / design director: David Harris; director of photography: Susan White
Vogue /
The 2009 winners were Wired for design and GQ for photography. Wired also won best design in 2008. Winners will be announced at the National Magazine Awards Gala on April 22.

Is that a new trophy finish? I remember it being bronze.
What about digital editorial design?!
Oh wait, below are some finalists for ASME digital categories! What a great list of digital properties. Speaking of great digital design, SPD is launching it's own digital competition next week and you can find information on it here: http://www.spd.org/competitions/2010/03/spd-digital-judging-excellence.php Get your links together and ENTER NOW!
ASME Digital Finalists
General Excellence, Digital Media
The Atlantic; Martha Stewart Living; National Geographic; New York; Wired
Mobile Media
Epicurious; GQ; Yoga Journal
Design, Digital Media
Billboard; The Daily Beast; Life; National Geographic; New York
Photography, Digital Media
ESPN The Magazine; National Geographic; Newsweek; Slate; Sports Illustrated