The Natural Retreats Collection of Brands Crowned as a Winner at the 2024 MUSE Creative Awards  

The MUSE Awards recognize for excellence in design worldwide.

Natural Retreats Collection of Brands (Natural Retreats, 360 Blue, and Callisa Vacations by 360 Blue) capped off the 2024 spring awards season by winning four MUSE Creative Awards recognizing excellence in Advertising, Creative Design, and Digital Media. Hosted by the International Awards Associate (IAA), the competition attracted more than 8,500 entries from 22 countries. Natural Retreats received the following category awards:

• Website Design – Travel, Gold Award
• Branded Content – Email Marketing, Gold Award
• Branded Content – Travel & Tourism, Gold Award
• Corporate Identity – Brand Identity, Silver Award

The award-winning submissions were envisioned by the Natural Retreats in-house Marketing team and realized for The Natural Retreats collection of brands. This recognition highlights the fusion of bold vision and flawless execution, setting a new precedent for creative and design mastery.

““It’s a tremendous honor to be named the winner of four MUSE Awards for our Website Design, Company Branding, and Travel Campaigns,” said Nathan Henris, Vice President of Marketing at Natural Retreats. “I’m most proud of what is behind this well-deserved recognition: inspiring collaboration across the company, creativity, and teamwork. Our in-house team of designers, copywriters, and digital marketers are tenacious and talented and always willing to tackle the tough challenges with their best thinking to best serve our clients—vacation rental homeowners, and our guests who entrust us to make their vacations memorable in some the of the most iconic locations across the U.S.”

Grand Jury Panel
A jury of 78 renowned experts from 25 countries—each a leader in their respective fields—gathered to evaluate the submissions. Their combined experience and diverse backgrounds brought a depth of insight to the evaluation process, highlighting the exceptional quality of each submission.

Among the judges were Grey Pakistan, Executive Creative Director; Fizza Shah, Creative Art Director at Ogilvy Australia; Alexandre Collares, Senior Art Director at Almap BBDO; Felipe Paganoti, Associate Creative Director at McCANN New York; and Lucas Ribeiro, Creative Partner at BEAMY.

Participation of International Brands
The MUSE Awards attract the finest talents from every corner of the globe, drawing submissions from internationally renowned brands. Direct submissions came from prominent brands such as iHeartmedia, Groove Jones, Refik Anadol Studio, Northwell Health, International Monetary Fund, Milwaukee Bucks, Ralph, and Appelbaum Associates. Indirect submissions included Toyota USA, Netflix, Grand Seiko, Amazon, Louis Vuitton, The North Face, and William Grant and Sons.

About MUSE Creative and Design Awards

The MUSE Awards celebrate excellence in creativity and design across diverse industries, recognizing innovative projects that push boundaries, set new standards, and inspire audiences worldwide. The awards are organized by the International Awards Associate (IAA). Established in 2015, the IAA is dedicated to recognizing professional creative and design excellence everywhere.

The 360 Blue Marketing team was recognized by the Muse Awards in 2021. They are once again absolutely thrilled to have been recognized by such distinguished jurors who placed their work among the ranks of such extraordinary national and international brands.