The Guardian has won three awards at this year’s British Society of Magazine Editors (BSME) Awards.
The BSME Awards bring together the country’s leading editors alongside publishers, editorial and advertising team members to honour the best in British magazines.
Jane Ferguson and Melissa Denes were awarded Editors of the Year. Jane came top in the ‘Culture’ category for The Observer New Review, while Melissa was recognised for Guardian Weekend in the ‘Newspaper Magazine’ category. Maggie Murphy also won Art Director of the Year in the ‘Consumer’ category for Guardian Weekend.
The judges praised Jane for The Observer New Review describing it as “elegant and authoritative”. Melissa and Maggie were praised by the judges who said that Guardian Weekend stood out for its “great stable of writers, flair, sharp design and the ability to keep evolving” describing its art direction as “innovative, with exciting pace”.
The full list of winners can be found here.
