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Society Awards World’s Best Awards Maker

5 famous awards by Society Awards lined up on white table. From left to right: AMA, Golden Globe, Emmy, MTV VMA, iHeartRadio Music Award.

Updated 8/25/2025

Society Awards is the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of luxury awards. We’ve had the honor of creating artful recognition pieces for some of the most prestigious artists, brands, and organizations across the globe. Our reputation is built on a foundation of exceptional quality, expert craftsmanship, and unmatched service. We are proud to be the premier producer of the following luxury awards, among others. 

The Golden Globe Awards

Bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the Golden Globe Award recognizes excellence in film and television. Society Awards redesigned the award to be more lustrous and durable in 2009. The Golden Globe trophy features an intricately detailed globe wrapped in a flowing film strip. This custom metal sculpture undergoes a multi-stage plating process, culminating in a rich 24k gold finish and meticulous hand-polishing. The final piece is elegantly mounted on a premium, imported marble base, enhancing its luxurious presence.

Golden Globe custom metal form is plated in several stages before receiving its final 24k gold plating and a hand-polishing mounted atop a marble base.

The EMMY Award beautiful trophy sculpture casting the Prestigious National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences NATAS Emmy Award Statuette updated and manufactured by Society Awards

The Emmys Award 

Starting in 1949, The Emmys has recognized excellence in the television industry. The globally known statuette depicts a winged woman holding an atom. Her confident stance, contemporary form, and classic design have remained virtually unchanged over the years. Society Awards uses the original design created in 1948 to produce the award, as well as other personalized crystal awards and plaques on behalf of The Emmys.

 

American Music Award

The American Music Awards (AMAs) is an annual music awards show that has honored outstanding achievements in the record industry since 1973. The trophy features a premium Lucite spike design, offering the brilliance and prismatic elegance of crystal while remaining lightweight for its impressive size. The AMAs stand apart from their counterparts, as recipients are chosen by an online poll of the public and fans. 

The American Music Awards custom-crafted in premium Lucite acrylic by Society Awards

MTV Video Music Awards VMA Moon Person Moonman

MTV Video Music Award

We all love the Moon Person, but did you know Society Awards crafts it each year for the MTV Video Music Awards? The VMA is an award presented by MTV to honor the best in music videos and pop culture. The statue is designed to be an astronaut on the moon, known now as the Moon Person, based on one of the earliest representations of MTV. Originally conceived by Manhattan Design, the statue is now made by Society Awards.

Society Awards partnered with Kehinde Wiley to redesign the Moon Person for the MTV VMA 40th Anniversary. Read more here!

iHeartRadio Music Award

Founded in 2014, the iHeart Radio Music Awards honor the most popular artists and music over the past year. The nominations are based on the results from the iHeartRadio chart and its trophy is modelled after the company’s recognizable logo. We created the iHeartRadio Music Award in solid metal and used high-end rhodium electroplating to achieve the stunning shine. The sculpture is an intricate form and took great care and skill to craft.

Related Reading: Spotlight: The iHeartRadio Music Awards

iHeart Radio Award Complex metal trophy with extruded letters visible on base. Form is electroplated in chrome nickel and hand-polished to a mirror shine.

USATF Wing Award USA Track and Field Luxury Award Crafted from Gold-Plated Zinc Components Assembled on a Black Crystal Base

The USATF Wing Award

Society Awards crafted awards for any industry, including sports. The USATF Wing Award is given out by USA Track & Field (USATF), the National Governing Body for track & field, long-distance running and race walking in the United States. The trophy was designed in collaboration with USATF based on their logo. Society Awards produces the custom award that is given to extraordinary athletes at the USATF Championship Series.

The Clio Entertainment Award

The Clio Entertainment Awards, formerly the Key Art Awards, are a collection of honors given for outstanding achievement in artwork and other promotional materials in advertising movies. Society Awards redesigned the award in 2011 in the form of a moveable searchlight.

Read more on the Clio Awards here.

Golden Clio Award

Custom complex cast sculpture monkey with crown curly tail and video controller - mirror shiny blue chrome pain on solid wood base - Spike TV VGA Video Game Award

The Spike Video Game Award

The VGAs were an annual awards show hosted by Spike TV between 2003 and 2013 that honored the best computer and video games of the year. Society Awards produced the trophy, which was a custom cast monkey with a crown, holding a video controller. Each year, the award has had a different appearance based on the finish.

The SOCAN Award

The SOCAN Awards is an annual Canadian event that celebrates songwriting, composing, and music publishing achievements. SOCAN partnered with SABIAN and Society Awards to create the world’s first major music industry trophy that is also a musical instrument.

Learn more about we craft the SOCAN Award here.

The SOCAN is both a prestigious trophy and an instrument than can be played by laying the piece on its side and using the included playing tool.

Cartoon Network Hall of Game Awards trophy Custom golden award in the shape of letters with LED lights

The Hall of Game Award

First aired in 2011, the Hall of Game Awards was held by Cartoon Network and described as the ultimate sports award show. The honorees received a custom illuminated GAME trophy designed and produced by Society Awards.

View more of our custom work in our Awards Gallery

5 custom trophies on a white table. Left to right: USATF Wing, Clio Key Art, VGA, SOCAN; Front: Hall of Game

Bespoke Modern Entertainment Awards and Trophies

We have become the leading company in custom awards and are growing every day. We stands apart as the exclusive choice for luxury, iconic trophies; trusted by entertainment, sports, music, and advertising industries alike. From redesigning the Golden Globe’s luster to crafting intricate statuettes like the Moon Person, each trophy exemplifies our commitment to artistry and precision. We don’t just create awards, we create cultural symbols that carry prestige, meaning, and timeless value. Let us turn your recognition moment into an unforgettable icon. To get started on your own esteemed award, please contact our concierge here or at (212) 845-9980.