If adidas’ official World Cup ad starring Timothée Chalamet gives indie film vibes (for a sport’s ad at least), Nike’s unofficial spot for the event is pure blockbuster. The ad, which is created by Wieden+Kennedy and directed by Dan Streit, begins on a film set where a whiny director is shown complaining about Kylian Mbappé’s “theatrics” while other major stars...
Kaitlin Brito on burnout and the pressure to upskill
The illustrator shares how she tackles complex ideas, balances editorial and commercial work, and how she’s built a sustainable freelance career in a changing creative landscape...
KFC Sweden advocates for the joys of not sharing
The work of parents all over the world is set to be undone by KFC Sweden’s new messaging in its first campaign with Uncommon Stockholm, which promotes selfish greed over sharing. The campaign is rooted in research that says that 7 in 10 Swedish 18-35-year-olds express feeling a sense of frustration when forced to share their fast food. Enter the...
KFC Sweden advocates for the joy of not sharing
The work of parents all over the world is set to be undone by KFC Sweden’s new messaging in its first campaign with Uncommon Stockholm, which promotes selfish greed over sharing. The campaign is rooted in research that says that 7 in 10 Swedish 18-35-year-olds express feeling a sense of frustration when forced to share their fast food. Enter the...
Gradwatch 2026: It’s time to send us your work!
The summer is here and so is degree show season, meaning the next generation of creatives are about to step into the industry. So we want to see what you’ve been working on. Each year, Gradwatch spotlights some of the most exciting emerging talent across design, illustration, advertising, photography and more. So, alongside visiting degree shows, we’re inviting graduating creatives...
Why branding will define The Hundred’s next phase
With new investment transforming the competition, franchise identities are becoming as important as performances on the pitch. We speak to the team behind London Spirit’s refresh about balancing heritage and modern fandom...
How to balance your convictions with your career
We speak to Aurélia de Azambuja, senior designer at Base in Brussels, about how she remains committed to her personal values while serving the needs of clients...
Argos reimagines household items as toys for latest campaign
Thanks to its affordable prices and much-loved ‘Book of Dreams’ catalogue, Argos has long been synonymous with toy shopping. But the retailer’s latest campaign, More Than Toys, aims to remind customers of the wide range of other products it sells. Created by T&P, the OOH campaign positions Argos as a multi-category retailer through two special-build installations in London’s Exmouth Market...
Inside the BFI’s new online video archive
From early Flash animation to branded content, livestreams and everything in between, the heritage project preserves 30 years of UK-made moving image, revealing how the internet changed creativity...
Peachies highlights postpartum realities in new campaign
Eco nappy brand Peachies has launched a new campaign called Blood, Sweat, Tears, Baby, focused on the realities of life with a newborn. The work marks the roll out of its size 00 newborn nappy and was informed by research conducted by the brand, which found that six in ten mothers felt “invisible after giving birth”, while 95% said they...
Why this World Cup belongs to fans and creators
Brands wanting to reach audiences in this World Cup would be wise to tune into fandoms and supporter subcultures. We talk to industry experts about how to reach these often elusive groups...
Russell T Davies writes giant neighbourly insults for Tip Toe launch
A heated dispute between neighbours in the north of England has been turning heads over the past week – not least because it involved personal messages scrawled five metres high on the sides of buildings. Over several days, oversized notes appeared on two houses, seemingly documenting an increasingly bitter row between the residents. The messages, which ranged from passive-aggressive complaints…...

