Real Media Awards 2021/22 Finalists

Thank you to all for submitting your fantastic entries in the Real Media Awards.

We are pleased to announce the Finalists for the 2021/22 Real Media Awards. Well done to all for an amazing year of work! The Finalists are listed below organised by category in alphabetical order or download the PDF here. Please note that Highly Commended results and feedback if requested will be provided after the Awards night. 

Please visit https://bit.ly/3DLtLiP to purchase your tickets or contact the Awards team at 03 9421 2206 or awards@thermc.com.au.

Thank you for participating in the Real Media Awards for 2021/22.
Good luck to all, and we’ll see you on the night!

Award Categories

MAJOR AWARDS FINALISTS

BRAND OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by RICOH

ALDI / Produced by BMF
Direct Chemist Outlet / In-House Team
Freedom / Produced by The General Store
Kmart / In-House Team

MEDIA BRAND OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by IVE

Nutrimetics / In-House Team
David Jones / In-House Team and Medium Rare Content Agency
Peter Sheppard / In-House Team and Wellcom Worldwide
Lovatts Media / In-House Team

 

RETAILER OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by UPM

Direct Chemist Outlet / In-House Team
Pillow Talk / In-House Team
Nutrimetics / In-House Team
Liquor Barons / Produced by AT Creative

BEST EMERGING DESIGNER
Sponsored by Sierra Delta

Alicia Ridley / Lovatts Media
Charlotte Tiong / Swinburne University
Chee Hong Low / Emerging Designer
Kelsey Wade / Emerging Designer

BEST EMERGING TALENT
Sponsored by Ball & Doggett

Angus Whalan / BMF
Kristen Nikolettos / IVE Distribution
Tara O’Sullivan / Repco
Tessa Lockwood / Kmart

JUDGES’ CHOICE
Sponsored by Ball & Doggett

Ball & Doggett / From Our Family to Yours
Beacon Lighting / Winter Catalogue 2021
Freedom / Autumn Winter 2021 Catalogue
Lovatts Media / Nourish Magazine

AGENCY OF THE YEAR
Sponsored by Spicers

BMF
Mahlab
Medium Rare Content Agency
Our Agency – Life Changing Storytelling

HOME FINALISTS
Sponsored by Ovato

KITCHENWARE AND HOME INTERIORS

ALDI / Designer Retreat
ALDI / Master Kitchen
Pillow Talk / A Spring Glimpse 2020
Pillow Talk / Promise of Autumn 2021

FURNITURE, BEDDING AND MANCHESTER

ALDI / Summer 2021
Freedom / Autumn Winter 2021 Catalogue
Kmart / Feb Living 2022
Pillow Talk / A Spring Glimpse 2020

WHITEGOODS, ELECTRICALS, ELECTRONICS AND HOME ENTERTAINMENT

ALDI / Home Cook
Cheap as Chips / Gift Guide 2021
Yamaha Music / Nov – Dec 2020
Yamaha Music / Nov – Dec 2021

HOME IMPROVEMENT / HOME REPAIRS / HARDWARE

Beacon Lighting / Winter Catalogue 2021
Bunnings / Father’s Day 2020
Bunnings / Bunnings Magazine
Total Tools / Gear Up 2020

FASHION FINALISTS
Sponsored by Ovato

WOMEN AND MEN’S APPAREL

ALDI / Snow Gear 2021
David Jones / Mother’s Day

Kmart / Christmas 2021
Kmart / Mothers Day 2021

GENERAL – SHOES, SWIMWEAR, MIXED APPAREL

Peter Sheppard / Autumn Winter 2021 Catalogue
Peter Sheppard / Footwear Spring Summer 2021 Collection
R.M. Williams / Seasonal 2022 Catalogue
Workwear Group / Hard Yakka Footwear 2022 Catalogue

CHILDREN’S TOYS & APPAREL

ALDI / Wk20 Ski 2021 Kids
ALDI / Wk49 2022 Supermarket
Baby Village / 2021-22
Kmart / Baby Organic Campaign

COSMETICS AND GENERAL PHARMACY FINALISTS
Sponsored by IVE GROUP

COSMETICS / SKINCARE

Nutrimetics / Christmas Brochure November A4 2020: ‘Holiday beauty surprises’
Nutrimetics / Christmas Brochure 2021 A4 Time to Celebrate
Nutrimetics / Time to Celebrate Gift Guide 2021 A5
Priceline Pharmacy / YOU Magazine

GENERAL PHARMACY / HEALTH & WELLBEING

Direct Chemist Outlet / April Catalogue 2022
Direct Chemist Outlet / Fall into these Savings! March Catalogue 2022
Star Discount Chemist / Get Ready for Summer November 2020
Your Local Pharmacy / March 2021 Marketing Campaign

RECREATION AND LEISURE FINALISTS
Sponsored by IVE GROUP

SPORTS AND FITNESS

ALDI / Made to Move
ALDI / Snow Gear 2021
Kmart / Wellness Campaign 2021
Out of House / 2021 AFL Grand Final

CAMPING, OUTDOOR GOODS AND MISCELLANEOUS

ALDI / On the Road Again
ARB 4×4 Accessories / 4×4 Culture Issue 60
Bicycle Superstore / Spring 2021
Great Australian Outdoors / Explore Australia with the Great Australian Outdoors magazine

B2C FINALISTS
Sponsored by Ricoh

REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY

Abadeen / Seychelles Brighton Le Sands
Rumbalara Residences / Follow Your Rainbow
SJD Group / Encore Double Bay

AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLES AND PARTS

ARB 4×4 Accessories / 4×4 Culture Issue 60
Kincrome / Fit For A King – Fathers Day Sale
Supercheap Auto / Make It Super 
Supercheap Auto / We Still Love You Bathurst

TOURISM, EDUCATION AND GOVERNMENT

Andale School / Prospectus
BankSA / BackSA Gift Guide
Bureau of Meteorology / Calendar 2022
Museums Victoria / Horridus: Journey of a Triceratops

OFFICE SUPPLIES / PRODUCT GUIDES

Freedom / Autumn Winter 2021 Product Directory
Infinity Commercial Furniture / 2022 Collection
Workwear Group / King Gee Special Wiro Bound Product Range
Krost Business Furniture / 2022 Catalogue

RETAILERS FINALISTS
Sponsored by IVE GROUP

SUPERMARKETS

ALDI / Master Kitchen
Coles / Coles Magazine
Ritchies Fine Food and Wine / Pentridge Coburg
Woolworths / Christmas Food Guide 2020

LIQUOR

Liquor Barons / Fathers Day Catalogue 2020
Liquor Barons / Legit Locals 2020
Liquor Barons / On The Hops Volume #10
Ritchies Fine Food and Wine / Pentridge Coburg

CHAIN / DEPARTMENT STORES

David Jones / Mother’s Day
Kmart / Christmas 2021
Kmart / Mothers Day 2021
Autobarn / Making More Of Easter at Autobarn

SPECIALTY RETAILERS – JEWELLERY, BOOKS, FABRICS, EYEWEAR, CUISINE

Ferguson Plarre Bakehouses / Christmas 2021
Janome / Christmas 2020
Janome / May 2021 Mailer
Kidstuff / Catalogue 2021/2022

ONLINE RETAILERS

Baby Village 2021/22
Beacon Lighting / Summer Catalogue 2021
Freedom / Autumn Winter 2021 Catalogue
Freedom / Lifewares AW21 Catalogue

POINT OF SALE / INSTORE DISPLAY

Direct Chemist Outlet / Mother’s Day Flyer 2022
Direct Chemist Outlet / Swarm in for 1/2 Price Vitamins! 

MAIL FINALISTS
Sponsored by Australia Post

DIRECT MAIL – OVER 100,000 UNITS

David Jones / JONES
Nutrimetics / Christmas Brochure November A5 2020: ‘Holiday beauty surprises’

Nutrimetics / Christmas Brochure 2021 time to celebrate A5

DIRECT MAIL – UNDER 100,000 UNITS

Infinity Commercial Furniture / 2022 Collection
Mercy Super / Health Check Campaign

Peter Sheppard / Autumn Winter 2021 Catalogue
Priceline Pharmacy / YOU Magazine

PUBLISHING FINALISTS
Sponsored by Ball & Doggett

MAGAZINES

Coles / Coles Magazine
Ball & Doggett / GSM Magazine Issue 16
Lovatts Media / Nourish Magazine
Woolworths / Fresh Ideas May 2021 

BOOKS

Harte International / Classic Agenda Heroes Issue 25 2021
Great Australian Outdoors / The Field to Fork Cookbook – Second Helpings
Museums Victoria / Horridus: Journey of a Triceratops
Soul Publishing / Wine Beer & Spirits of the Fleurieu

DIGITAL FINALISTS
Sponsored by IVE GROUP

PUBLICATIONS

Beacon Lighting / Summer Catalogue
Freedom / Lifewares AW21 Catalogue
Lovatts Media / Nourish Magazine
PFG Australia / Deutz-Fahr Warrior

CAMPAIGN

Kmart / Halloween 2021
David Jones / Skinnovation
Lovatts Media / Nourish Vegan Awards
Pillow Talk / A Spring Glimpse 2020

EXCELLENCE IN CRAFT FINALISTS
Sponsored by Spicers

CREATIVE DESIGN AND EXECUTION

Ball & Doggett / From Our Family to Yours
Lovatts Media / Nourish Magazine
Spicers / Precision Laser – the other BIG Australian legend
Tiliqua Press / Ligature Journal Issue 10

BEST IN CLASS

Abadeen / Seychelles, Brighton Le Sands
Freedom / Lifewares AW21 Catalogue
Mercy Super / Health Check Campaign
Pillow Talk / Promise of Autumn 2021

EXCELLENCE IN ESG – ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Kmart / Wellness Campaign 2021
Mahlab / SecondBite
Mahlab / United Nations Working Group
The Salvation Army / Christmas Wishes 2020

CAMPAIGN SERIES – MULTI-CHANNEL

ALDI / Christmas 2021
Liquor Barons / Legit Locals 2020
Myer / Make this Year Bigger than Christmas
Supercheap Auto / Make It Super

PACKAGING AND LABELS

Darrell Lee Confectionary Co. / Rocklea Road Raspberry
Spicers / Manter Bereber Sand Ultra
Spicers / Manter Ipanema White X-Dry WS
The Happy Snack Company / Roasted Chickpeas Dark Chocolate & Rasberry