We’ve just finished our submission for Blank Canvas. This is a nice variant on the ‘student auction’ theme, where Ravensbourne students have asked various designers to take an everyday, supplied …

One of the problems of ‘˜branding’ as a day job it that it’s an imprecise science. However many processes, diagrams and formulas we hide behind, even the projects that we …

As a general rule, we’re not too concerned with looking backwards. Any design company that spends any time resting on their laurels (especially at the moment) is asking for trouble, …

A few weeks ago at The Design Auction one of the oddest lots of the evening was that offered up by young design company Teacake, who as well as a …

This week it’s the Friends of St Bride Library Conference, themed around ‘Revival’. There are talks from all manner of people over the two days (23rd and 24th), including Henrik …

BBH’s crowspring experiment, as discussed this week, seems to perplexing them as well. Quoted here from their BBH Labs blog: First, many of the designs being presented seem to be …

We’re getting some mixed messages from the world-renowned ad agency, BBH (Bartle Bogle Hegarty). Only last week many were applauding their decision to offer a 3.5 percent pay cut to …

Illustration magazine Varoom recently asked johnson banks’ creative director Michael Johnson to nominate a compelling image as part of a series chosen by designers and art directors. His choice is …

I have very few quibbles with the iPhone as a piece of communications kit. Its arrival into my life has ironed out many wrinkles, and life generally works a little …

Well, perhaps not. Yes, we have to admit that yesterday’s wholesale re-brand of US Telecoms behemoth Verizon was indeed an April fool.  In case you haven’t seen or read, there …