Tipa award winner for 2008, 2018,2019, 2020 and 2021

Photo Book Reviews & Awards

We’re proud to have received a variety of prestigious awards for our products and services. It’s always an honour to win an award or receive a great review in the media, and it’s all thanks to you – our lovely customers – for supporting us.

Best photo finishing service in the world awarded by TIPA in 2021

Best Photo Printing Service Worldwide

TIPA World Awards 2008, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021.

We’re thrilled to have been awarded the Worldwide 2021 TIPA Award for Best Photo Service for the fourth consecutive year and fifth time in our history, something no other company has ever achieved!

The TIPA Awards are the world’s most sought-after accolade for photo and imaging products.

TIPA are the Technical Image Press Association, a global panel of experts in the photo and imaging industry. Every year the panel meet to discuss, nominate and vote for the very best photography products. The TIPA panel are renowned for their trustworthy appraisals and expertise.

landscape A2 photo calendar with gold highlights on show as TIPA award winning product.

Our 2021 awards were won for our new A2 Calendar with Gold Highlights and our innovative CEWE Photo Centre. Available in portrait or landscape, our A2 Wall Calendar with Gold Highlights is printed on high-quality, matte paper with a non-reflective surface and adds truly special finish. Our CEWE Photo Centres are available in selected Boots stores, allowing instant print across a wide range of premium products.

open layflat photo book exemplifying award winning print quality

Our 2020 award was won for our new Leather and Linen CEWE PHOTOBOOK covers. Our leather covers, available in classic black, marbled brown or contemporary white, add a traditional style of a vintage photo album, while our fine woven linen covers available in white, grey or cobalt blue, add a modern and unique tactile feel.

hexagonal photo tiles in honeycomb shape displayed as wall art

Our 2019 award recognises our hexxas photo tiles, with the TIPA panel commending the innovative approach to displaying your photos, stating that “home and office image displays now have a new concept with the tile arrangement”. The quality of hexxas was also recognised, with the panel adding “each hexagonal tile in the display is made of high-quality rigid foam board with images printed on the board using UV resistant inks.”

close up on photo book with gold embossing

In 2018, TIPA praised our range of CEWE PHOTOBOOK cover types, particularly our Highlights. These additions were admired as a way to “instantly give your CEWE PHOTOBOOK that extra special finishing touch.” The panel were also impressed by our guided creation process which “makes book selection and creation easy.”

Our 2008 award was in honour of our photo books. The panel chose CEWE as the Best Photo Service in the Photofinishing category, with a special commendation for our flagship product, the CEWE PHOTOBOOK.

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best photo book in the UK quote from digital camera world

Best Photo Book Service in the UK According to Digital Camera World

Digital Camera World have named us the Best UK Photo Book Service for our CEWE PHOTOBOOK, awarding us 4.5 out of 5 stars. They rated paper and printing quality, usability of creator tools, as well as delivery times of many photo book providers alongside CEWE.

In their review, they spoke highly of the following:

Award-winning software
Affordability
Professional, high-quality finish and range of options, especially the luxury paper options.

CEWE PHOTOBOOK Pure

Voted Best Photo Service Product 2018-2019 by EISA

The European Imaging and Sound Association is the largest editorial collaboration in the world of consumer electronics, with over thirty-five years’ experience selecting the very best in photography, sound systems and more.

We’re proud to have received their recognition this year for our CEWE PHOTOBOOK Pure. This is what they loved most about Pure:

Free App for Android and iOS
Easy to Create
Premium Matte Paper
Personalisation with Text

camping themed photo book reviewed by the gadget show

Voted Best UK Photo Book by The Gadget Show

The Gadget Show independently reviewed 10 different photo books, including books from Photobox and Albelli, and awarded us the top rating of five Gs – declaring ours the best photo books in the UK.

They loved the Large Landscape CEWE PHOTOBOOK for the following reasons:

Free Creator Software
Ease of creation
Ability to add video to your book alongside your photos via QR code
Option to create on the go with our app
Outstanding quality of the finished product

Best on Test & Great Value from N Photo N Photo, the independent magazine for Nikon photographers, awarded the Large Landscape CEWE PHOTOBOOK five stars in both the Best on Test and Great Value categories. The Large Landscape is our customers’ favourite book, so it’s great to hear that photography experts love it too!

Top-notch print and paper quality

Creator Software packed with style and layout options

Lots of size, paper and binding choices

This is what they liked.

Four Star Review from Digital Photo Magazine Digital Photo Magazine reviewed the Large Landscape CEWE PHOTOBOOK, awarding it four out of five stars.

Option to add more pages than competitor books

Excellent Creator Software

Variety of design templates

The review picked out these key features.

Five Stars for Layflat Paper Practical Photography Magazine tested out our Premium Photographic paper and awarded it a fantastic five stars.

Binding provides space and flexibility allowing pages to lay completely flat

A wide range of page templates, image effects and backgrounds

Remarkable paper quality with rich colours and faultless pages

Here’s a summary of what they liked.

4.5 star review from Amateur Photographer for photographic paper

Testbench Recommended & 4.5 Stars from Amateur Photographer Amateur Photographer reviewed both the Square CEWE PHOTOBOOK with Premium Photographic paper, and the XL Square CEWE PHOTOBOOK with True Matte paper. Both received 4.5 stars and were highly recommended.

Great range of sizes

Choice of paper types

Huge variety of design templates

The review recognised these benefits of choosing our photo books.

best photo book review from photography news

Best Book Service from Photography News Around 4,500 Photography News readers voted for best photo book service, with the award going to the CEWE PHOTOBOOK. Awards like this one which are voted for by the public are always extra special, and encourage us to keep working hard to exceed your expectations, both with our photo books and with our customer service.

Awarded best photo book app from App Design Awards

Best Photo Book App Judges at the UK Mobile & App Awards made our CEWE PHOTOBOOK app a winner in the Online Shopping App category in 2014. Then in 2015, our app won Best Expanded Service or Application at the renamed App Design Awards UK, for making ordering easier and offering a more enjoyable experience for the customer.

Simple design makes it extremely easy to use

Quick and easy creation and generous scope for designing

Hassle free ordering using photos from your device

These awards were based on the above factors.

laptop open showing free award winning CEWE software for creating products, albums and prints with photos.

Create your photo book now using the CEWE Creator Software

Turn your favourite memories and best moments into a beautiful book you’ll always treasure. You can spend as long as you like designing your perfect photo book. Customise each page with backgrounds, text and themed clip art to create something extra special.

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