We are thrilled to celebrate the success of our (now former) creative director, Matthew Straker - responsible for the new look of Urbis - who was named ‘Designer of the Year’ in the Home, Food and Garden category at this year’s Magazine Awards.

Matthew Straker and Carolyn Lewis also received a highly commended in the Designer of the Year (Trade Professional) category for their incredible work on our sister magazine, Interior. The award for Best Cover Design in the Trade Professional category was also won by Interior.