NZ scores eight Gold Spikes at Spikes Asia with Colenso BBDO, DDB + Special the top performers

Spikes Asia has released the 2023 Gold, Silver and Bronze winners, with New Zealand collecting a total of eight Gold Spikes. The Grand Prix and Special Award winners will be announced at 5:00pm NZT on Thursday 9 March 2023.

Colenso BBDO and DDB Aotearoa lead the Kiwi agency pack with three Gold Spikes apiece.

Colenso BBDO has scored two for Skinny ‘Phone It In‘ and one for Spark ‘Beyond Binary Code‘.

DDB Aotearoa picked up three Gold Spikes, one for KiwiRail ‘The Rail Ritual‘, one for Steinlager ‘We Believe‘ and one with RUN for Tourism New Zealand ‘If You Seek’.

Special New Zealand picked up two Gold Spikes for Partners Life ‘Last Performance‘.

For the next two weeks, you can access and view the winning entries here.

Below is a list of all seven of New Zealand’s Gold awards at Spikes Asia:

Direct:
Colenso BBDO, Spark ‘Beyond Binary Code’

Entertainment:
Special New Zealand, Partners Life ‘Last Performance’ via South Pacific Pictures

Film:
Special New Zealand, Partners Life ‘Last Performance’ via South Pacific Pictures

Outdoor:
Colenso BBDO, Skinny ‘Phone It In’

PR:
DDB Aotearoa, KiwiRail ‘The Rail Ritual’

Print & Publishing:
DDB Aotearoa, Steinlager ‘We Believe’

Radio & Audio:
Colenso BBDO, Skinny ‘Phone It In’

Integrated Spike Award:
DDB Aotearoa/RUN, Tourism New Zealand ‘If You Seek’