Dezeen has won two more awards, scooping the specialist editor of the year and independent editor of the year categories at the British Society of Magazine Editors awards.
Dezeen founder and editor-in-chief Marcus Fairs was named specialist editor of the year at the BSME's 2020 awards, which were announced on 11 February 2021 after being delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.
"Always at the top of their game, this brand continues to evolve, innovate and find new ways to engage its audience," said the judges.
Fairs also won independent editor of the year, with judges particularly praising Dezeen's Virtual Design Festival.
"This magazine made a positive of the lockdown, with a new initiative that chimed with readers and produced tangible results," judges said. Dezeen wins eight awards in 2020
The double victory comes on top of six other awards Dezeen won in 2020. This makes 2020 Dezeen's most successful year ever, notching up record audiences with over 110 million page views to the website and substantially increasing our social media following.
Three of the awards were for Virtual Design Festival, with our Dezeen Day conference scooping another and founder Marcus Fairs winning the digital leadership prize at IBP's annual journalism awards ceremony.
Dezeen has a strong track record of wins at the BSME Awards, which are considered the most prestigious prizes for British editors.

Fairs was previously named digital editor of the year in 2018, while the Dezee...