Saatchi & Saatchi’s CCO, and our jury president for advertising in this year’s CR Annual Awards, shares why real experiences and human feeling still hold sway in the age of automation...
AIGA NY’s poster archive charts five decades of civic discourse and design
Founded in 1982, AIGA NY, the largest chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, has spent more than four decades quietly shaping how New York talks about design. As one of the city’s most influential creative organisations, it has long provided a platform for designers to experiment, debate and advocate for change. Today, that legacy is coming back into...
The humble dot forms the building blocks of Science Island’s new identity
In late 2024, Science Island (Mokslo Sala) in Lithuania opened its doors – or rather, its giant circular hole – to the public. Created to champion science in all of its forms, the impressive centre caters to families and anyone with a sense of curiosity about our world, and beyond. Featuring over 140 interactive installations, a state-of-the-art planetarium, four laboratories...
VCCP London on how to run big creative teams
In the age of the small indie startup, VCCP is a big indie that produces consistently creative and successful work. Here, its creative leaders explain how they do it...
Design event Multiplicity returns to London in February
Foilco’s renowned design gathering Multiplicity is set to return on February 5 at St James Church, Clerkenwell – with this new event marking both its tenth anniversary and its first event since November 2019. The evening will bring together leading voices from the creative industries, with speakers including Nils Leonard and Lisa Smith from Uncommon Creative Studio, Joseph Lebus from...
How in-house creative leaders are approaching 2026
Patrick Burgoyne, co-founder of the In-House Agency Leaders Club, unpacks its latest survey to reveal what in-house creatives feel about external agencies, AI and more...
It’s Archie is a new AI talent agency
Arriving at a time when creativity using AI remains highly controversial, the new agency hopes to show how the tech tools are in fact offering a new kind of art to the world...
David Kohn Architects releases debut monograph
London-based architecture practice David Kohn Architects has released its first monograph of work, 18 years after it was founded. Titled Stages, the eye-catching book is the result of an intimate collaboration between David Kohn, book editor Moritz Küng, and graphic designer Armand Mevis. Working together between London, Barcelona and Amsterdam (where Kohn, Küng and Mevis live, respectively)… Source...
BuildHollywood x Uncle celebrate love with nationwide street gallery
BuildHollywood and Uncle have together launched This Is a Love Protest, a UK-wide street gallery celebrating love as a radical act of resistance. Running now until the end of January, the initiative turns ordinary poster sites and billboards into canvases for courage, solidarity and kindness, with all proceeds supporting War Child. “In a world that can so often feel fractured...
How to work with family
Kicking off a mini series of how-tos, we talk to a handful of creatives who are choosing family as their collaborators, to understand how the dynamic can produce meaningful, creative work...
‘Abundance is a craft’: Inside Huntington Bank’s new brand identity
The Huntington National Bank, based in Columbus, Ohio, has unveiled a new brand world designed in partnership with global creative studio Koto. Built around the idea that ‘Abundance is a craft’, this update aligns with Huntington’s gradual shift from ‘Midwest mainstay to a national powerhouse’. Founded in 1866, Huntington has long prided itself on being an accessible… Source...
Does the arts and culture sector have an identity crisis?
Thriving theatres, museums and galleries are critical to a city’s health. But staying relevant means being more creative and engaged with their communities, says John Pobojewski of Span studio...