Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
In the late 70s, two Americans living in Paris found themselves wishing for a restaurant resource that reflected the opinions of their foodie friends rather than those of professional critics or mystery reviewers. The couple, Nina and Tim Zagat, ended up creating the guide they’d always wanted themselves. The subsequent success of what became the Zagat Restaurant Guide introduced people...
Themed ‘the year ahead’, the Festival of Marketing is happening virtually again this year, meaning that if you miss the live broadcast of a talk, you can always tune in again later. There is an ocean of content to be discovered across the four days, with sessions straddling everything from transforming your business to getting the most out of your...
Japan, 1998. All images: © Bruce Gilden Bruce Gilden is renowned for his unforgiving, in-your-face photographs of passers-by he has met on streets all over the world. He is drawn to those on the margins of life – a trait that has led to accusations of exploitation, though in a 2019 interview with the Guardian he explained the connections he saw...
Last year saw Ikea promoting the value of a good night’s sleep, and in its latest campaign the furniture brand is placing an emphasis on the importance of play and security for a happy family life. It has gone about this in typically quirky fashion, however, with the stars of the ad being two super ripped teddy bears who are...
The reopening of offices and workplaces in the UK can be intimidating and unnerving for many creatives. Our agony aunt Anna Higgs gives some advice on navigating our new world The post Ask Anna: How do I adapt to the real world again? appeared first on Creative Review....
In the competitive world of illustration, adopting a signature motif or icon in your work can help you grow your brand and your career. Here, CR speaks to three illustrators about the benefits and challenges of making one element your trademark The post How a signature motif can make your work stand out appeared first on Creative Review....
Founded in 2010, Dayuse is an online platform set on changing how people make use of hotels around the world. Rather than focusing on the usual overnight stays, the booking platform puts hotel spaces to use during the day, from spa and gym facilities to on-site bars and eateries, as well as rooms themselves which can be used for meetings...
The platform promises to be “a space connecting LGBTQIA+ communities through curated experiences and real-time conversations”, allowing users to share thoughts and ideas and find people to collaborate with. Currently still in a pilot stage – and accepting pre-launch sign ups – Serif plans to offer several recurring features, including a call-in advice show called Baseline. The homepage will spotlight...
One of the most influential designer-entrepreneurs of his generation, Sir Terence Conran, who died last year, was a champion of design education and the creative industries in the UK throughout his life. Opening to mark what would have been Conran’s 90th birthday, the Design Museum in London is celebrating the memory of its founder by looking back at his accomplishments,...
Tom Wood’s new book is bringing together his photographs of Ireland. He talks to us about learning about photography from old family albums and finding the necessary distance to revisit older work The post Photographer Tom Wood on 50 years of Irish Work appeared first on Creative Review....
The artist and author delves into his philosophically minded approach to creativity, including the importance of solitude and his attempt to translate the metaphorical “magic” of Haruki Murakami The post How I Got Here: Daniel Liévano appeared first on Creative Review....
While this year’s Euro tournament didn’t go to plan for some, it’s time for footie fans – both lifetime and fairweather – to look ahead as the brand identity for UEFA Euro 2024 has just been unveiled. As part of the refresh, the new logo takes inspiration from UEFA’s 55 members associations’ flags and their respective colours. Assembled in a...
