We’re just putting the finishing touches to this new identity for the arts trust, Living Paintings (formerly The Living Paintings Trust). Living Paintings produce the most incredible, 3d versions of …

A large order from the new Cibone department store in Roppongi, Tokyo has give us the opportunity to reprint our Send a letter project (where we die-cut 26 letter-shaped postcards). …

We have an occasional photographic series devoted to lost signage (called ‘Look up’), but we just had to share this ‘Look down’ with you. Someone has very carefully turned this …

An online discussion about johnson banks has just been posted on the wodcast site run by Neil McGuire. It also includes interviews with The Future Laboratory and Peter Saville.

To coincide with the V&A’s spring blockbuster, Surreal Things: Surrealism and Design, we’ve just finished these two books for V&A Publishing, called The Surreal Body and Surreal People. Available now …

Last night saw the launch of the BFI’s new home on the Southbank, with external and internal graphics supplied by johnson banks. Persuading the organisation to adopt such a radical …

Last week, British magazine Design Week indulged in a bit of soul searching. Its topic? The assertion by Mike Dempsey (of CDT) that graphic design had hit a watershed, had …

This piece about our approach to stamp design has just gone up on the AIGA website in the USA. (If you haven’t been there before this site is a fantastic …

Due primarily to over-zealous junk mail filters, we often have to check our junk mail folders in case world famous people have emailed us and received no reply (this has …

From Glessen in Germany, from Alsaka to Oregon, and as far afield as New Zealand, the emails have flooded in for copies of the melting globe (see this thought earlier …