Bella Becho has won numerous bindery awards for bookbinding
Bella Becho has won numerous awards and is recognized for excellence in graphic design, digital printing, finishing work, commemorative books, custom books, decorative bible covers, corporate marketing collateral, photo albums and hardbound books.
Gold Award for Custom Wedding Book
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins Gold Award in the Digital Division at the 2019 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA")
Houston, Texas --- Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) announced that it won a Gold Award in the Digital Division at the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. (the “PIGC”) 2019 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet.
The entry is a creative coffee table wedding album to commemorate an elaborate theme wedding. The book included graphic designs, embellishments, and foiling approximating the "middle earth" genre. 3d popup invitation in the album. Bound in red and gold lambskin. Hand-painted 3d embellishments centered on the front cover. Special custom foiling and the spine was adorned with metal embellishments.
Award for Finishing Work
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins Bronze Award at the 2018 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA")
Houston, Texas --- Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) announced that it won a Bronze Award at the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. (the “PIGC”) 2018 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet.
The entry called "3 Red Book Rebind" was in the Finishing Division.
Award for Commemorative Retirement Book
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins Best of Division at the 2016 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA")
Houston, Texas --- Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) announced that it won Best of Division at the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. (the “PIGC”) 2016 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet.
The entry called "C. Jackson Greyson Retirement Book" was in the Finishing Division.
The entry was a retirement commemorative book celebrating C. Jackson Grayson.
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins Best of Division at the 2017 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA") Houston, Texas --- Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) announced that it received an Award of Excellence at the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. (the “PIGC”) 2017 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet. The entry was a custom memorial bookbinder for Geo H. Lewis & Sons. in the Finishing Division.
Receives several bindery awards for Commemorative Book
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins 3rd Runner Up Best of Show and Best of Division in the Digital Division at the 2015 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA")
Houston, Texas -- November 4, 2015 -- Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) announced that it was awarded 3rd Runner Up Best of Show and won Best of Division at the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. (the “PIGC”) 2015 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet The PIGC is a Texas nonprofit corporation that serves as the official representative of the graphic arts industry in the area. The PIGC was established in 1918 and is one of Texas’ oldest existing trade associations.
The entry called "A Life More Express" was in the Digital Division. This was Bella Becho's best showing at the PIGC to date.
The entry was a very large commemorative book celebrating the history of former CEO Michael Weiss with Express, Inc..
"This award is further recognition of Bella Becho's commitment to quality. We are pleased to have contributed to making this commemorative book such a success.", said Deborah Karchmer, founder of Bella Becho.
Award winning commemorative book titled "A Life More Express"
Commemorative Book receives award
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins Best of Category Excellence Award at the 2014 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA")
Houston, Texas -- May 1, 2014 -- Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) today announced that it won "Best of Category" at the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. 2014 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet.
The Graphic Excellence Award was in the Category of "Finishing" for its entry "Saratoga Racetrack 150 Years" made especially for its client Saratoga Racetrack.
The entry was a very large commemorative book containing the storied history of the Saratoga Racetrack. Saratoga Racetrack commissioned the creation of this commemorative book to celebrate its 150 year anniversary.
"This award is recognition of the quality of workmanship that goes into a Bella Becho custom commemorative book. These commemorative books are handmade with foil stamping that showcases corporate histories and achievements. We endeavor that all of the custom books we create, including commemorative books, retirement books and other milestone events each have this attention to detail. I am proud of what this award represents", said Deborah Karchmer, founder of Bella Becho.
Furry Photo Book entry wins bindery award
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins Best of Category Excellence Award at the 2013 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA") Houston, Texas --Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) announced that it won "Best of Category" at the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. 2013 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet. The Graphic Excellence Award was in the Category of "Miscellaneous" for its entry "Furry Photo Book".
Numerous bindery awards for Corporate Calendar, Journal and Folio
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins 3 Excellence Awards at the 2012 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA") Houston, Texas -- April 18, 2012 -- Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) today announced that it received three Graphic Excellence Awards the Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. (the “PIGC”) at PIGC’s 2012 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet held at the Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas on April 18, 2012. The PIGC is a Texas nonprofit corporation that serves as the official representative of the graphic arts industry in the area. The PIGC was established in 1918 and is one of Texas’ oldest existing trade associations. Bella Becho won an "Excellence" award for its calendar booklet entry, "The Wind Under Our Wings" a 2012 Calendar made especially for BP Wind Energy. The 12 month calendar featured photos and artful elements from around the world. Bella Becho also won an "Excellence" award for its book cover entry, "Junior's Journal" and another "Excellence" award for its entry, "Keeping Your Composure Folio", a crocodile embossed cover designed for a standard composition notebook.
Calendar and Bible cover win awards
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins 2 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA")
Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) received two Graphic Excellence Awards from Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. (the “PIGC”) at PIGC’s 2011 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet.
Bella Becho won an "Excellence" award for its calendar booklet entry, "Cheers to the Future" a 2011 calendar made especially for BP Wind Energy. The 12 month calendar featured photos and artful elements from around the world.
Best of Category in the Miscellaneous Category for its decorative bible cover for its entry, "Bound to the World".
Case Bound Book wins awards for graphic design and finishing
Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery Wins 1 Gold Award and 3 Best of Category Awards at the 2010 Graphic Excellence Awards ("GEA") Winner of the prestigious Gold Award in the Calendars (booklet) Category for its corporate marketing collateral calendar entry. Best of Category in the Finishing Category for Case Bound Books for its photo album entry. Best of Category in the Graphic Design Category for Best Case Bound Book for its photo album entry. Best of Category in the Calendars (booklet) Category for its corporate branding calendar entry. Houston, Texas -- May 3, 2010 -- Function to Fabulous, LLC d/b/a Bella Becho Book & Print Bindery (“Bella Becho”) today announced that it received four Graphic Excellence Awards by Printing Industries of the Gulf Coast, Inc. (the “PIGC”) at PIGC’s 2010 Graphic Excellence Awards banquet held at the Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas on April 29, 2010. The PIGC is a Texas nonprofit corporation that serves as the official representative of the graphic arts industry in the area. The PIGC was established in 1918 and is one of Texas’ oldest existing trade associations. “The Graphic Excellence Awards Gala is one of the printing industry’s biggest events of the year. Winners are selected by some of the most experienced and well respected professionals in the industry.” “We are honored to have been recognized for our functional and artful products and designs, says Deborah Karchmer, Founder and Creative Director of Bella Becho. “This is where function meets fabulous. Whether we are designing lifestyle products or designing a print or marketing project- we work with our clients to help them get noticed.” The Best Case Bound Book entry was titled “Reflections With the Turn of Every Page”. The hand bound photo album was covered in a designer crushed velvet fabric and adorned with a decorative tassel page marker. The case bound book entry won Best of Category for the Graphic Design and for finishing (other special finishing techniques) The Calendar Booklet entry was titled “BP Wind Energy 2010”, Client: BP Wind Energy. The 12 month calendar featured photos and artful elements from BP Wind Farms throughout the world. The Calendar Booklet won Best of Category for Calendars (booklet) and the Gold Award in Division 1.
We rebind children's books, cookbooks, yearbooks, literary and reference books, wedding and photo albums, commemorative books and more.
Bible repair to save an original cover (Bible restoration) or Bible rebinding to rebind with a new cover.
We design, print and bind all types of hardcover books.
Testimonials
"I am really satisfied with the job that Bella Becho did on our vintage family Bible. The Bible was falling apart and seemed very fragile. Once the job was completed, I was no longer afraid that it would turn to dust in my hands. The rebinding process was worth it to preserve a part of our family history. You can now turn the pages without fear!" Karen