Brand Impact Awards 2018: winners revealed
Discover the winning and highly commended projects from this year's BIA ceremony.
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Brand Impact Awards 2018: Shortlisted
Being shortlisted at the BIAs is an accolade in itself – if no projects in a category meet the strict judging criteria, that category is cut altogether. The following 28 projects made the grade this year...
01. Ella Canta
- Agency: & SMITH
- Shortlisted: Bars & Restaurants
02. Fashion Business School 2018
- Agency: Alphabetical
- Shortlisted: Education
03. SCRUBD
- Agency: BrandOpus
- Shortlisted: Pharmaceuticals & Toiletries
04. Tanqueray Flor De Sevilla
- Agency: Design Bridge
- Shortlisted: Wine, Beer & Spirits
05. Springster
- Agency: DesignStudio
- Shortlisted: Not-for-Profit
06. adidas Predator product film
- Agency: FITCH
- Shortlisted: Sports
07. MOB Hotel of the People
- Agency: GBH London
- Shortlisted: Transport & Travel
08. Life Kitchen
- Agency: hat-trick design
- Shortlisted: Not-for-Profit
- Shortlisted: Social Impact
09. LA Brewery
- Agency: Here Design
- Shortlisted: Wine, Beer & Spirits
10. GREK Tea
- Agency: interabang
- Shortlisted: Artisan
11. Historic Houses
- Agency: Johnson Banks
- Shortlisted: Culture
12. Johnson Banks
- Agency: Johnson Banks
- Shortlisted: Self-Branding
13. Bandido Coffee Co.
- Agency: Magpie
- Shortlisted: Artisan
14. Lovat Park Homes
- Agency: Magpie
- Shortlisted: Property
15. Manchester Literature Festival 2017
- Agency: MARK Studio
- Shortlisted: Culture
16. Kitbag
- Agency: Music
- Shortlisted: Sports
17. Jambo!
- Agency: NB Studio
- Shortlisted: Retail
18. Someone Who
- Agency: Onwards
- Shortlisted: Professional Services
19. Humankind
- Agency: Peter & Paul
- Shortlisted: Not-for-Profit
20. Gatsu Gatsu
- Agency: Pinkeye Design Studio
- Shortlisted: Bars & Restaurants
21. Chez Claire
- Agency: Pinkeye Design Studio
- Shortlisted: Luxury
22. Spyscape
- Agency: SomeOne
- Shortlisted: Culture
23. Start-rite
- Agency: Studio Sutherl&
- Shortlisted: Retail
24. London Symphony Orchestra 2018/19
- Agency: Superunion
- Shortlisted: Entertainment
25. Thinking and Drinking
- Agency: Superunion
- Shortlisted: Self-Branding
26. Plava Laguna
- Agency: Superunion
- Transport & Travel
27. Peace Tea
- Agency: Taxi Studio
- Shortlisted: FMCG
28. 01T
- Agency: The Beautiful Meme
- Shortlisted: Technology & Telecoms
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Daily design news, reviews, how-tos and more, as picked by the editors.

Nick has worked with world-class agencies including Wolff Olins, Taxi Studio and Vault49 on brand storytelling, tone of voice and verbal strategy for global brands such as Virgin, TikTok, and Bite Back 2030. Nick launched the Brand Impact Awards in 2013 while editor of Computer Arts, and remains chair of judges. He's written for Creative Bloq on design and branding matters since the site's launch.
