AAF Suncoast rolled out the red carpet and transported guests back to the glamour of the Roaring 1920s for The Golden ADDYs, a Gatsby-inspired celebration of this year’s American Advertising Award winners. Hosted at Resilient Retreat, the gala embraced vintage elegance through its 1920s-themed branding, featuring art deco-inspired visuals, gold accents, classic typography, and old-Hollywood sophistication.
From the moment attendees arrived, they were immersed in an evening of jazz-era charm, smooth music, and red-carpet glamour while celebrating the region’s most outstanding creative work. Advertising professionals, students, and industry leaders gathered to honor the Gold and Silver ADDY winners and recognize the innovative campaigns, brand identities, and storytelling that continue to shape the Suncoast creative community.
Blending timeless 1920s aesthetics with modern creative excellence, The Golden ADDYs transformed the awards ceremony into an unforgettable night of celebration, recognition, and inspiration—capturing both the spirit of the golden age and the future of advertising.























