What do winners have to say about winning a Pentaward?
Every year, Pentawards opens for entries into its global competition. But what do competition winners have to say about winning one of our internationally recognised awards?
Every year, Pentawards opens for entries into its global competition. To date, it has received over 32,000 entries from more than 100 countries. But what do competition winners have to say about winning one of our internationally recognised awards?
Hear from previous Pentawards award winners on how they felt about winning in our global competition.
Roman Ruska, Founder & Creative Director at Ruska Martin Associates, Germany
"For us, winning these awards is crucial to understanding the quality of our agency. Every year, the world's top packaging agencies participate in the competition. Sharing the Pentawards stage with these fantastic agencies fills us with pride and motivates us to consistently strive for the utmost excellence". 
Platinum winner, 2022
Find out more about Ruska Martin Associates here .
Yanko Djarov, Founder & Creative Director at inkpression, Bulgaria
"Winning three awards [...] for the LEVSKI football club project alongside brands like Johnnie Walker, PepsiCo, and Toblerone sounds surreal. We are so glad this happened!" 
Winner of 2 Silvers and a Bronze Pentaward, 2023
Find out more about inkpression agency here .
Winners of the Diamond Award, a Platinum Award, 1 Gold, 2 Silvers and 1 Bronze Pentaward, (nultiple entries) 2023
Find out more about Auge Design here .
Leigh Chandler, Former Partner & ECD at Vault49, USA
"Pentawards holds a lot of weight in the industry, so being recognized as creating some of the world’s best packaging design was an incredible moment!" 
Winner of 2 Gold Pentawards, 2021
Find out more about Vault49 here .
Ingrida Kirkliauskaitė, Freelance Packaging Designer on Cute Cure Initiative, Lithuania
"An award of this level is an extraordinary event in any designer's creative journey. We are extremely happy that Cute Cure has been noticed and appreciated. We all have worked hard to develop Cute Cure, so this [Platinum] award is a sign that we are moving in the right direction. We feel immensely grateful, as well as motivated to move forward and improve Cute Cure".
2023 Platinum Award winner, Cute Cure Initiative.
You can find out more about Cute Cure here.
Ana Khoeler, Studio Manager at Stranger & Stranger, USA
"We are extremely proud to be recognised by our design peers for the branding and packaging works for our client the LAGG Distillery on the Isle of Arran. All our crew are dedicated to producing the best possible design works for our clients on a daily basis and to be awarded such an accolade is really the icing on the cake for our team!" 
Platinum Winner, 2023
Find out more about Stranger & Stranger here .
Paco Adin, Creative Director at Supperstudio, Spain
"This award is the best endorsement for our work and, by extension, for our clients".
2021 Gold Award winner, Only for your eyes
Find out more about Supperstudio here .