31 Annual

Gold Leaf Awards

The Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) revealed the winners of the 31st Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition during a celebration at the April 2024 Print Embellishment Conference in Dallas, Texas. A gold, silver and bronze were awarded in each category, with two “Best of Show” winners chosen by the competition judges.

Gold Leaf Awards Presentation

Watch the recorded video of our 31st Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards, showcasing the decorative sparkle and design of our Gold winners in 53 specialty print effects and binding categories. Watch Now!

2024 Best of Show

Sea Horse -
H+M USA

Konica Minolta Extreme Digital Guide 4 -
Print Panther Direct

Thank You to Our 2024 Sponsors

Platinum Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

 Breit Technologies  |  ITW ShineMark

Awards by Category

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Hardback Book Cover

Olympian - Jostens, Clarksville, TN

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Owosso Graphic Arts
Machinery Suppliers: Kolbus

Harvard 387 - Jostens, Clarksville, TN

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Owosso Graphic Arts, Western Engraving
Machinery Suppliers: Sakurai, Kolbus, Sheridan

Out of the Blue - Jostens, Clarksville, TN

Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Western Engraving
Machinery Suppliers: Ecosystems, Sakurai, Kolbus, Sheridan

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Softback Book Cover

Bus Stop Shop “Fourth Wing” Dust Jacket - SunDance

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg, Rabolini-Imperia

Ferman Wood Art Collection Exhibit Book - SunDance

Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish, Heidelberg

CalArts - The Pool 50th Anniversary Issue - Clear Image Printing Co.

Foil Suppliers: Liberty Foils
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic Machinery Suppliers: Kluge, Komori

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Greeting Card (Creative)

Winter Stillness The Occasions Group - North Mankato, MN

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Gietz

Dad Trees - Hallmark Cards

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Univacco Foils
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc., Hallmark
Machinery Suppliers: Iijima, Sakurai

Whiskey Appreciation - BrightMarks, Lenexa, KS

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge, Bobst

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Greeting Card (Difficult)

The Ugly Duckling - Dreyer Kliche, Copenhagen

Foil Suppliers: Foilco Ltd.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Dreyer Kliche
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

The Official White House Christmas Card - Admore, Inc.

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg, Bobst, Eagle Systems Cold Foil Unit

Confirmation Blessing - Hallmark Cards

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Univacco Foils
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc., Hallmark
Machinery Suppliers: Therm-O-Type, Matheoschat

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Greeting Card (Self Promotion)

Greenspun Holiday Card - highresolution

Machinery Suppliers: Scodix, HP Indigo

Holiday Greetings - Cereus Graphics

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

ACS Holiday Card - Colornet Printing

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Folding Carton (Creative)

Blue Lagoon Iceland Hydration Set - K Laser Technology (USA) Co., Ltd.

Foil Suppliers: K Laser Technology

Bronze Folding Carton Box - Clear Image Printing Co.

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Field Notes “Foiled Again” - Studio on Fire, St. Paul, MN

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Saroglia

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Folding Carton (Difficult)

Vosges Tom Petty Carton - MCD Inc.

Foil Suppliers: Crown Roll Leaf, KURZ Transfer Products
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: CTW
Machinery Suppliers: Bobst, Iijima

Amore Vince Camuto - Diamond Packaging

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic, Diamond Packaging
Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg, Bobst

Scottsdale Mint Bible Coin Box - Cereus Graphics

Foil Suppliers: Great Western Foils
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge, Platinum

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Folding Carton (Self Promotion)

Autajon USA Capacity Folder - Autajon USA

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc., KURZ Transfer Products
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Styles Engraving
Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

JSM Honey Sampler Self Promo - J.S. McCarthy Packaging & Print

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc., Impact Alliance
Machinery Suppliers: Bobst, Therm-O-Type

EPF Bourbon Box - Elite Print Finishing

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Rigid Box

BBQ Sampler 3 Pk Box - PostPress Specialties

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish, Eco Laminator

Helena Farms 70-Pack Pre-Roll Box - Studio on Fire, St. Paul, MN

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Foilco Ltd., Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Sate, Heidelberg Windmill, Kluge

Royal Canadian Mint Queen Elizabeth Coin Set - Gravure Choquet

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Gravure Choquet, Metal Magic
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Self Promotion

Movie Box - Omanim Print

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products

Spark Look Book 2024 - Jostens

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Owosso Graphic Arts, Western Engraving
Machinery Suppliers: Saroglia, Kolbus, Sakurai

NAPCO USA Greatest Hits - NAPCO USA

Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Self Promotion (Industry Supplier)

Sea Life - H+M USA

Foil Suppliers: LEONHARD KURZ
Stiftung & Co. KG
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Hinderer + Muehlich GmbH & Co. KG
Machinery Suppliers: Gietz AG

View Best of Show Reveal Video

Poster – The Ugly Duckling - Dreyer Kliche, Copenhagen

Foil Suppliers: Foilco Ltd.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Dreyer Kliche
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Kama Foiled Horse Box - Absolute Printing Equipment

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: KAMA

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Self Promotion (Holiday)

Self-Promotion Gift Box - ENAF Sp. Z o.o.

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: Scodix, HP

SunDance Holiday Popcorn Making Kit - SunDance

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.

Autajon West Coast Holiday Promo - Autajon USA

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Presentation Folder

The Boheme Menu Folder - SunDance

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg, Rabolini-Imperia

Amaizing Folders - Admore, Inc.

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Saroglia, Konica Minolta JETvarnish, Bobst

Royal Canadian Mint Year of the Dragon Coin Folder - Gravure Choquet

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Gravure Choquet
Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Client Promotion/Brochure

Burgopak & Planning Unit For Oxygen - Burgopak

Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Grawer Polska Machinery Suppliers: Intrograf Lublin

NC Museum of History - Elite Print Finishing

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Gala Gutenberg 2023 - Gravure Choquet

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Gravure Choquet Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Label (Digitally Printed)

Renaissance - VollherbstDruck GmbH

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Hinderer + Mühlich
Machinery Suppliers: HP, ABG Digicon

CEZ - MCC Paarl Label

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: CEZ
Machinery Suppliers: Packtech

Enrico Winery - Celebration Charme de L’île - Great Little Box Company

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: HP, ABG Digicon

Best Use of Foil/Embossing – Label (Creative)

Tansy - Paragon Label (Resource Label Group)

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: HP, CEI/Pantec

Napa Nuts - Multi-Color Corporation North American Wine & Spirits

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Kocher & Beck Machinery Suppliers: Digicon

Houghton Chenin Blanc - Multi Color Corporation Australia

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: White and Gillespie Machinery Suppliers: Gallus

Best Use of Foil/Embossing – Label (Difficult)

We Drink Tequila Labels - Studio on Fire

Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg Windmill

Nifo 07 - SOVEMEC Labels

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: H+M USA Machinery Suppliers: CARTES

Raymond - Estate Collection Multi-Color Corporation - Americas Wine

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Gallus

Best Use of Foil/Embossing – Label (Self Promotion)

Lotus CARTES/ Diversified Graphic Machinery

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Albertin Machinery Suppliers: CARTES

Pjaföc 184 - CARTES/Diversified Graphic Machinery

Machinery Suppliers: CARTES

Wunder Gin Label - H+M USA

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: H+M USA Machinery Suppliers: Pscherer GmbH using Grafisk Maskinfabrik

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Business Card/Stationery

K & W Finishing Business Card -
K & W Finishing

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

CRISIS 24 - Gravure Choquet

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Gravure Choquet Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Steward Printing Business Card - Performance Specialty Services

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Metal Magic
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Announcement/Invitation (Creative)

Selene - Bella Figura/Boxcar

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Beyond the Diamond White Sox - Team Concept Printing

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Golden Luxury Suite - The Prettiest Pixel

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Metallic Elephant

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Announcement/Invitation (Difficult)

MGM Casino National Harbour Rendez Rouge NYE Invite Set - K & W Finishing

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic Machinery Suppliers: Bobst, Kluge

Diamond in the Rough Origami Invitation - highresolution

Foil Suppliers: Crown Roll Leaf Machinery Suppliers: Chandler & Price

Guilded Floral Suite - The Prettiest Pixel

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Metallic Elephant

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Calendar (Industry Supplier)

Hazen Paper 2024 Calendar “Lion Heart” - Hazen Paper Company

Foil Paper/Board Suppliers: Hazen Paper

Kurz Transfer Product 2024 Calendar - Gravure Choquet

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: H+M USA Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

2024 Beyond Your Imagination - Sakurai USA, Inc.

Foil Supplier: Murata Kimpaku Co., Ltd Machinery Suppliers: Sakurai

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Calendar

Diamond Packaging 2024 Calendar Diamond Packaging

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Univacco Foils
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic, Diamond Packaging
Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg FoilStar cold foil unit, Bobst

Calendar - ENAF Sp. Z o.o.

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: Scodix, HP

2024 Call to Action Calendar - GSB Digital

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: Scodix, HP

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Direct Mailer

Kenmore Lollipop - Kenmore Envelope Company

Foil/Coatings Suppliers: Univacco Foils, Breit Technologies (Cast and Cure), Scentisphere

Parkland Direct - Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Envelope - Parkland Direct

Foil Suppliers: Foilco Limited Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: H+M USA

VCU - Elite Print Finishing

Foil Suppliers: Crown Roll Leaf Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Direct Mailer (Digital)

Cereus Digital Embellishment - Cereus Graphics

Foil Suppliers: Liberty Foils
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Team Lux FX - Team Concept Printing

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Elevation Postcard Invitations - Hudson Printing

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: Scodix

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Miscellaneous Product

B126 Red Envelope of the Year of the Dragon Univacco Technology Inc.

Foil Suppliers: Univacco Foils

Packaging Premiere 2023 – Milan, Italy Carlo - Gasperini & C., Italy

Foil Suppliers: Oropress
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Carlo Gasperini & C., Italy

Kouvola Licorice - Starcke Oy

Foil Supplier: Kurz Germany
Dies: Hermans Holland
Paper: Gmund, Germany
Machinery: Kluge

Best Use of Holographics

Between The Sheets Issue 3 - Case Paper

Foil Suppliers: K Laser Technology Foil Paper/Board Suppliers: Case Makes

Hazen 2024 Super Bowl Stadium Edition Program - Hazen Paper Company

Foil Paper/Board Suppliers: Hazen Paper

Precise Digital Printing Christmas Card - Precise Digital Printing

Foil/Film Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Breit Technologies (Cast & Cure)
Machinery Suppliers: Scodix

Best Use of Embossing (Blind)

The Ugly Duckling + Swan - Dreyer Kliche, Copenhagen

Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Dreyer Kliche Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Economica Greeting Card - Carlo Gasperini & C., Italy

Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Carlo Gasperini & C., Italy Machinery Suppliers: Tipografia Litografia Economica

Gietz Notebook - Gietz AG

Foil Suppliers: LEONHARD KURZ Stiftung & Co. KG Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Hinderer + Muehlich GmbH & Co. KG Machinery Suppliers: Gietz AG

Best Use of Embossing (Registered)

Diamond Packaging 2024 Calendar - Diamond Packaging

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Univacco Foils Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic, Diamond Packaging
Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg FoilStar cold foil unit, Bobst

Good Omens Embossed Mini Poster - Clear Image Printing Co.

Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic Machinery Suppliers: Kluge, Sakurai

Perfect Peonies Invitation - The Occasions Group

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Best Use of Overprinting Foil

Fowl Play - Paragon Label (Resource Label Group)

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: HP, CEI

Santo Spirit Mezquila Label - AWT Labels & Packaging

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: ABG Digicon

Carne Humana - Multi-Color Corporation North American Wine & Spirits

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Kocher & Beck Machinery Suppliers: Digicon

Best Use of Refractive Foil (Micro-Etched)

LaBarge - Multi-Color Corporation - Americas Wine

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Gallus

Here’s To 50 B-Day Card - MCD Inc.

Foil Suppliers: Univacco Foils, Liberty Foils, KURZ Transfer Products
Machinery Suppliers: Bobst, Iijima

The Ugly Duckling Cosmetic Box - Dreyer Kliche, Copenhagen

Foil Suppliers: Foilco Ltd. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Dreyer Kliche Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Best Use of Cold Foil (Folding Carton)

StriVectin Holiday Collection 2023 - Diamond Packaging

Foil Suppliers: Univacco Foils Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic, Diamond Packaging Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg FoilStar cold foil unit, Bobst

L’Oréal UV Defender Folding Carton - Edelmann Packaging Mexico S.A. de C.V.

Foil Suppliers: Univacco Foils
Machinery Suppliers: Manroland, Vinfoil Cold Foil Unit

Ferrero Rocher Chocolates Folding Carton - Edelmann Packaging Mexico S.A. de C.V.

Foil Suppliers: Univacco Foils
Machinery Suppliers: ManRoland, Vinfoil Cold Foil Unit

Best Use of Cold Foil (Label)

Infatuated - Premium Label & Packaging Solutions

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: Nilpeter

Trimtab 006 IPA - DMS Color

Foil Suppliers: ITW ShineMark
Machinery Suppliers: Mark Andy

YuMOVE Advance 360 - Bay Tech Label

Foil Suppliers: K Laser Technology

Best Use of Cold Foil (Self Promo)

TTR Starter Kit - ITW ShineMark

Foil Suppliers: ITW ShineMark

Ultra Matt Gold Cold Transfer Label - Univacco Technology Inc.

Foil Suppliers: Univacco Foils
Machinery Suppliers: LABELMEN

K Laser Cold Foil Selector - K Laser Technology (USA) Co., Ltd.

Foil Suppliers: K Laser Technology

Best Use of Digital Foil (Self Promotion)

H&B Celebrates 75 Years of Innovation - Harris & Bruno

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Harris & Bruno

On The Wave of Innovation - The Great Wave Off Kanagawa - Blue Ocean Press

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

50th Anniversary - Cereus Graphics

Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta Evolution Press

Best Use of Digital Foil (Carton)

Freida Poster Series by Francisco Herrera - Print Panther Direct

Foil Suppliers: Crown Roll Leaf
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Happy New Year 2024 Champagne Bottle Wrap, Topper & Hanger - The Seidl’s Bindery Inc.

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Avocorto Slide Box - Gold Leaf Print & Packaging

Foil Suppliers: Crown Roll Leaf
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Best Use of Digital Foil (Varnish Adhesive)

Freida Poster Series by Francisco Herrera - Print Panther Direct

Foil Suppliers: Crown Roll Leaf
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Happy New Year 2024 Champagne Bottle Wrap, Topper & Hanger - The Seidl’s Bindery Inc.

Foil Suppliers: Nobelus
Machinery Suppliers: Nobelus

Avocarto Slide Box - Gold Leaf Print & Packaging

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Best Use of Digital Foil (Toner Adhesive)

The Kiss - Indigo Ink Digital Printing

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils Inc., Nobelus Machinery Suppliers: Vivid Laminating Technologies, HP

Butterfly Art Prints - Tactive

Foil Suppliers: Nobelus
Machinery Suppliers: Nobelus

Contemporanae NOW Posters - KURZ

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: KURZ

Best Use of Digital Inkjet Coating

Breakline Kiwi - DMS Color

Foil Supplier: Crown Roll Leaf
Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Print Embellishment Promotion Brochure GSB Digital

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Machinery Suppliers: Scodix, HP

Amaizing Folders - Admore, Inc.

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg, Saroglia, Konica Minolta JETvarnish, Bobst

Best Use of Specialty UV Coating

Limited Run Games Moon Folding Carton - RR Donnelley (RRD)

MotionCoat-Dog - Kenmore Envelope Company

Machinery Suppliers: Koenig & Bauer

Elevate Ventures - Annual Report Tactive

Machinery Suppliers: Nobelus Komfi Amiga

Best Use of Laminating Film

AQUA Daily Body & Face Lotion - K Laser Technology (USA) Co., Ltd.

Foil/Film Suppliers: K Laser Technology

This is Our Time - Jostens

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Owosso Graphic Arts Machinery Suppliers: Ecosystems, Scodix, Kolbus

Limited Run Games Doom 64 Folding Carton - RR Donnelley (RRD)

Best Use of Special Diecut

Price Waterhouse, Coopers or PWC Pyramid - C&C Diecuts

Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

Acme Tonight Popup - C&C Diecuts

Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

Performance Specialty Holiday Box - Performance Specialty Services

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc, Alpha Machinery Suppliers: Bobst, Brausse

Best Use of Laser Cutting (Decorative)

Dreamy Palms Invitation - The Occasions Group

Machinery Suppliers: LasX

Woodland Beauty - The Occasions Group

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Kluge, LasX

K & W Finishing Business Card and Brochure Set - K & W Finishing

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Best Use of Laser Cutting (Label)

Avamposto Gin - H+M USA

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: H+M USA Machinery Suppliers: ABG, Scandipac

Charbay - Paragon Label

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: CARTES

Distillery of Modern Art - Paragon Label (Resource Label Group)

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: CARTES

Best Use of Letterpress

Stout Holiday Card Sets - Studio on Fire

Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg Windmill, Saroglia, Kluge

Death Valley Suite - Studio on Fire

Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg Windmill, Saroglia, Kluge

Suite Blooms by Nikole Williams - The Prettiest Pixel

Machinery Suppliers: Chandler and Price

Best Use of Film Casting (Cast & Cure)

EOS Premium Vodka - Inglese S.r.l.

Film Suppliers: Breit Technologies (Cast & Cure) Machinery Suppliers: Nilpeter

Lotus - The HoloFX Series - Hub Labels

Film Suppliers: Breit Technologies (Cast & Cure) Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg

Deer Valley Poster - Hudson Printing

Foil/Film Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Breit Technologies (Cast & Cure)
Machinery Suppliers: Scodix, HP

Best Use of Unique Fold

Autajon West Coast Holiday Promo - Autajon USA

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Bobst

Prismatic Greeting Card Kit - SunDance

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg, Rabolini

Oculus - Save The Date - Blue Ocean Press

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

Best Use of Unique Binding

NMSDC 50th Anniversary Coffee Table Book - Clear Image Printing Co.

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Metal Magic Machinery Suppliers: Kluge, Komori

Lucky Bag 2023 - Jostens

Foil Suppliers: General Roll Leaf Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Owosso Graphic Arts, Western Engraving Machinery Suppliers: Kolbus, Sheridan, Saroglia, Sakurai

Online Bindery Promotion - On line Bindery

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc., Great Western Foils Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Bobst, Sakurai, Trotec

Best Use of Sustainable Design

Owl Calendar - Harris & Bruno

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Harris & Bruno

O Hydration Spoon - Gravure Choquet

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Gravure Choquet Machinery Suppliers: Kluge

Donna Karan Cashmere Mist Holiday 2023 - Diamond Packaging

Foil Suppliers: ITW ShineMark
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Diamond Packaging
Machinery Suppliers: Heidelberg, Bobst

Best Use of Transfer Metallization

Parkland Direct - Hawaii Blue Floral Envelope - Parkland Direct

Foil Paper/Board Suppliers: Hazen Paper Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: H+M USA

Hazen 2023 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Booklet - Hazen Paper Company

Foil Paper/Board Suppliers: Hazen Paper

Iridophore - Indigio Ink Digital Printing

Foil Paper/Board Suppliers: Hazen Paper Machinery Suppliers: HP

Best Use of Digital Embellishments – Sample Guide

Konica Minolta Extreme Digital Guide 4 - Print Panther Direct

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Crown Roll Leaf Machinery Suppliers: Konica Minolta JETvarnish

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Scodix Elevation Design Inspiration Kit - Hudson Printing

Foil Paper/BoardFoil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products, Liberty Foils
Machinery Suppliers: Scodix Suppliers: Hazen Paper

Infinity Digital Foil Guide - LPI Letterhead Press

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc. Machinery Suppliers: Scodix

Best Use of Foil/Embossing - Foil/Paper Selection Guide

The Sappi Standard 7 - Sappi North America

Foil Suppliers: KURZ Transfer Products Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: E.C. Schultz Machinery Suppliers: Scodix, Bobst

Paper Work - Clampitt Paper

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
Foil/Embossing Die Suppliers: Universal Engraving, Inc.
Machinery Suppliers: Kama

Paper Brochure - BrightMarks

Foil Suppliers: Infinity Foils, Inc.
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