Sunday Afternoon, Will Mower, Borna Izadpanah Win TDC70 Best of Discipline Honors

May. 14, 2024

The Type Directors Club, the world’s leading typography organization, announced the Best of Discipline and Judges’ Choice winners in its prestigious TDC70 Competition, as well as a TDC70 winners reception and exhibition during Creative Week in New York.

TDC70 Best of Discipline winners are as follows.

• Communication Design: “CANAL Magazine Issue 2” by Sunday Afternoon New York
• Lettering: “BlockFace” by Will Mower London with Open Press Project Cologne
• Type Design: “Tabrizi Jali” by Borna Izadpanah London

This year’s esteemed global jury of leading professionals from around the world also made their personal TDC70 Judges’ Choice selections from among all of this year’s winners.  The selections will be highlighted in Typography 45: The World’s Best Typography® annual alongside a write-up on why each judge felt the work deserved special honor.

All other TDC70 winners were announced last month, with The New York Times Magazine leading the way with five Certificates of Typographic Excellence.  Tied with three wins each were Apple Design Team Cupertino, büro uebele visuelle kommunikation Stuttgart, Foreign Policy Design Group Singapore, G Design Studio Athens, Landor Paris, Milk Network Jeddah, and Pentagram New York.

A showcase of all TDC70 Certificate winners can be viewed here.

As part of The One Club for Creativity’s Creative Week 2024 in New York, a special TDC70 exhibition of winning work and reception takes place on May 14, from 7:00 pm-9:00 pm at Location05, 450 West 31st St, 7th floor.  The exhibition is also open May 15-16, from 9:00 am-5:00 pm.

About Creative Week 2024

Now in its 15th year, Creative Week (May 13-17, 2024) is a premier annual gathering for the advertising and design industries to come together and celebrate the creative excellence showcased in four of the club’s leading global awards shows, and discuss the latest creative trends and issues.

In addition to the TDC70 exhibition and Best of Discipline and Judges’ Choice announcements, Creative Week 2024 also includes a TDC Lettering Walk from New York's City Hall to the Battery.  The walk takes place on May 16 from 10:30 am-2:00 pm, led by designer, calligrapher, and historian Paul Shaw.

Other Creative Week programming includes awards ceremonies for the Young Ones Student Awards on May 13, ADC 103rd Annual Awards on May 15, the exclusive Executive Creative Summit-New York on May 16, and The One Show 2024 awards ceremony on May 17.

Please visit Creative Week 2024 for more information and to buy tickets.