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How to Clean & Care For Custom Awards: 4 Ways
Feb
10
2025
Are you wondering how to clean your custom awards? Awards are a reminder of perseverance and excellence. But without proper care, their brilliance can fade over time. Luckily, a little maintenance goes a long way in keeping them looking their best. At MedalStudio, we have years of experience designing and preserving awards. We know how to care for different materials and how to protect them. That’s why, in this article, we’ll guide you through the best cleaning and care tips for four popular types of awards: Let’s get started! Acrylic Awards At MedalStudio, we love working with acrylic for custom…
Choosing The Right Colours For Your Custom Medal: Our Advice
Feb
03
2025
Are you looking for the perfect colours for your custom medals? When it comes to designing a medal, colour plays a crucial role. The right colours can communicate your message, evoke emotions, and leave a lasting impression. But with so many options, how do you choose the perfect ones? That’s where we come in. At MedalStudio, we’ve helped hundreds of businesses design medals that not only celebrate achievements, but also reflect their brand’s identity. We know how to choose a colour to make a long-lasting impression. So, in this article, we’ll walk you through four essential steps to help you…
5 Reasons To Design A Custom Medal Over Buying A Standard One
Jan
27
2025
Are you considering whether to design a custom medal or simply purchase a standard one? Custom medals offer several advantages that can make a difference in how you celebrate achievements. But why are they better than standard medals? You’ve come to the right place to find out. At MedalStudio, we supply over 200,000 personalised medal each year to amazing events across the UK and beyond, so we truly understand the unique value that custom designs can bring. These are the 5 main reasons why designing a custom medal is a better choice over buying a standard one: Let’s get started!…
How to Make Your Own Personalised Medals
Jan
20
2025
Are you looking for a unique way to personalise your medals? Without a personal touch, medals can feel generic and lack the special meaning they deserve. Luckily, you’ve come to the right place to change that. At MedalStudio, we’ve spent years helping people design and craft bespoke medals that tell a story, so we know how to make your achievements stand out. That’s why, in this article, we’ll provide you with three great ways to make your own personalised medals: Let’s dive in! #1 Use Clay If you’re looking to create a personalised medal in a fun and creative way,…
5 Employee of the Month Ideas To Get The Team Motivated
Jan
13
2025
Are you looking for different ways to get your team motivated? You’ve come to the right place! Without a thoughtful approach to recognition, employees can often feel frustrated and undervalued. Luckily, at MedalStudio, we understand how recognition can transform a team. We have years of experience designing and manufacturing the best-quality medals and awards to recognize achievement. Also, we offer delivery in UK within 2 weeks of artwork approval. Here are 5 employee of the month ideas to get your team motivated: If you want to learn more about these ideas to recognize your team’s hard work, keep reading! #1…
4 Great Ways to Display Your Awards At Home
Jan
06
2025
Are you looking for ways to display your awards at home? Without the right approach to showcasing your achievements, those awards could end up hidden in a drawer. But don’t worry, you’ve come to the right place. At MedalStudio, we have years of experience designing and manufacturing high-quality medals and awards, so we truly understand the importance of making your accomplishments shine. That’s why, in this article, we’ll provide the following 4 ways to display your awards at home: Let’s get started! Creative Ideas for Showcasing Your Awards at Home According to Medium, winning trophies, awards, and medals can enhance…
Wooden Medals History, Pros/Cons, & Maintenance Advice
Dec
30
2024
Are you curious about wooden medals? Wooden medals have become more and more common at sporting events and recognition ceremonies over the past decade. They’re made of various types of wood and typically use engraved or laser-cut designs. But like any material, they come with their own advantages and maintenance needs. At MedalStudio, we’ve spent years crafting and perfecting awards of all kinds, including wooden medals, so we know just how special—and versatile—these awards can be. That’s why, in this article, we’ll explore the fascinating history of wooden medals, discuss their pros and cons, and share expert advice on how…
The Evolution of Medals: from Ancient History to Your Local 5k
Dec
23
2024
When our clients are looking for meaningful ways to celebrate their accomplishments, we always recommend the timeless elegance of medals. These pieces have existed since ancient times and have become a symbol of perseverance. In this article, we’ll explore the history of medals to understand how their design and meaning have evolved over the years, and we’ll show you how to create personalised medals to commemorate your successes without spending a fortune. Origin of Medals Since ancient times, medals have been used to commemorate significant occasions. For instance, they celebrated victories in battles and were even used as symbols of…