Abiah receives International Awards

Abiah has received three silver medals in the 2005 International Davey Awards in these categories; Catalog Layout & Design, Cover Design and Calendar Layout & Design for their client, Surfing Artists International. The following is a press release from The International Davey Awards. To see more work for Surfing Artists International and other clients that Abiah has either branded or re-branded, check out our portfolio under Our Work.

THE INTERNATIONAL DAVEY AWARDS ANNOUNCES 2005 WINNERS; GOLD AND SILVER WINNERS NAMED

The winners of The 2005 Davey Awards have been announced by the International Academy of the Visual Arts today. With over 2,000 entries from across the US and around the world, the Davey Awards honors the finest creative work from the best small firms, agencies and companies worldwide. Please visit www.daveyawards.com to view the full winners list. The Davey Awards is judged and overseen by the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA), an invitation-only member-based organization of leading professionals from various disciplines of the visual arts dedicated to embracing progress and the evolving nature of traditional and interactive media. Current IAVA membership represents a "Who's Who" of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms including: Sotheby’s Institute of Art , Yahoo!, Estee Lauder, Wired, Insight Interactive, The Webby Awards, Passaic Parc, Gershoni, Polo Ralph Lauren, ADWEEK, Alloy, Coach, iNDELIBLE, MTV, Victoria’s Secret, HBO, The Ellen Degeneres Show, Myspace.com, and many others. See www.iavisarts.org for more information.

“The Academy judged a remarkable pool of entries characterized by creative excellence, fresh ideas and great conceptual execution” noted Linda Day, a director of the IAVA. She added, “On behalf of the entire Academy, we are honored to select such a diverse and accomplished pool of winners.”