08Apr
A closer look at the British Grand Prix Trophy
Winners of the British Grand Prix were first awarded the trophy in 1948, despite the race dating back to 1927.The origins of where (more…)
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01Apr
A look at the different F1 Grand Prix trophies
The Grand Prix season grips motor-racing fans every year with the excitement and thrills of ultra-fast cars, and the big personalities of the drivers. There is also a lot of interest in the trophies up for grabs, with each (more…)
18Mar
A look at championship tennis’s most bizarre trophies
When Roger Federer won his 100th single’s title at the Dubai 2019 Championship, he was presented with a trophy in the shape of a sailing ship, which seemed a strange choice for a tennis trophy. Indeed, it appears that (more…)
12Mar
Architects and designers lead the way in trophy design
The statuettes and trophies presented at some of the most prestigious award ceremonies are now getting as much attention as the recipients. Organisers are turning to designers, artists and architects to create bespoke pieces of (more…)
05Mar
Roger Federer wins 100th single’s title
Swiss tennis star Roger Federer recently reached a landmark victory after winning the Dubai Tennis Championship.Not since the days of Jimmy Connors has any (more…)
18Feb
What goes into the creation of the SAG Awards statuette?
The distinctive green statuettes presented to recipients at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards have to undergo a complicated and precise process to become the iconic engraved awards that are so coveted by entertainment professionals.The awards are presented each year for (more…)
14Feb
How much do Oscars and other Hollywood memorabilia fetch at auction?
Every year, the world of entertainment celebrates the best in film with the pinnacle of accolades, the Oscars.Receiving a coveted golden Oscars statuette is (more…)
29Jan
British sportsmen nominated for Laureus World Sports Awards
Two British sportsmen have been nominated for prizes at the annual Laureus World Sports Awards.The Laureus World Sports Awards, which are presented annually to teams and individuals for sporting achievements, were established in 1999 by the Laureus Sports for Good Foundation. Around 100 community projects around the world are supported by the foundation, whose aim is to show how sport can end discrimination, disadvantage and violence. ‘Laureus’ is a derivative of ‘laurel’ the traditional Greek symbol of victory.The awards were...
15Jan
2019 BRIT Awards statuette revealed
The design for the 2019 BRIT Awards statuette has been revealed by artist Sir David Adjaye OBE who had the honour of designing this year’s award.Redesigning the (more…)
31Dec
How to present an award with style
Recognition and motivation awards are a great way to reward hard work and exceptional service, and having the honour to present an award should be an pleasant and enjoyable experience. This can be a daunting task for some, but with a little (more…)
