Among Apple's strong showing of six total wins at the 2026 Art Directors Club of New York awards, the highlight was a Gold Cube honor for the controversial Liquid Glass redesign. Liquid Glass has had some vocal opposition because of issues to do with readability across the Mac , iPhone , and iPad , and Apple is expected to show an improved version at WWDC 2026. But its initial release has earned Apple yet another Gold Cube ADC award. The 13 judges on the jury have not yet commented on their choice , and may not do so until the official ceremony on May 15, 2026. But the pitch that Apple's in-house design team made for the awards reveals what it was aiming at. " iOS 26 was designed as a holistic reimagining of how software could look, feel, and works," said their awards pitch.…