Created in partnership with Anomaly ad agency, the films are shot by acclaimed filmmaker and photographer Cheryl Dunn and aim to demonstrate Marshall’s commitment to grassroots music, which stretches back to the early 60s when the brand first began supporting independent artists and venues. The first episode of the The Dead Venue Sessions sees Bronx-based Dominican punk band Planta Industrial…...
CC Mulligan on using movement to create his images
The illustrator and animator talks to CR about how improvisation, rotoscoping and freehand animation help him move beyond predictable outcomes and keep his work feeling alive...
The inside story of Newcastle United’s new crest design
CCO Kenneth McIver explains how the club’s evolved identity draws on its history and the city’s heritage while laying the foundations for a more consistent, globally facing brand...
Washington Post highlights its ‘relentless’ commitment to journalism
Investigative journalism is complicated and expensive – this is a message that has been transmitted by a number of newspapers and media brands recently, as they’ve sought to highlight the importance of supporting their work in a increasingly fractured media landscape. Yet despite the familiarity of the message, it continues to be one worth underlining, especially in light of the...
KFC puts its biggest believers to the test in £50k gameshow
Through its Believe in Chicken platform, KFC has turned an obsession with chicken into a surreal mythology of devotion and absurdity. For its latest campaign, the stakes have been raised once again by inviting fans to take part in an original gameshow called Don’t Crack. Premiering on YouTube last night, the gameshow is broadcast length and sees the brand gather...
Exposure: Vic Lentaigne
Gem Fletcher talks to Vic Lentaigne about exploring expression and belonging through a queer lens, and working across the realms of art, editorial and commercial...
Intuit introduces new brand identity to bring together its portfolio of products
Home to many well-known brands including TurboTax, Credit Karma, Mailchimp and QuickBooks, Intuit is now aligning its various products under a central design ecosystem, with the aim that audiences will recognise that there is one trusted brand behind them all. It is also introducing a new website that tells the Intuit brand story for the first time. “Over the past...
Danish charity Kirkens Korshær launches digital thrift store for gamers
Kirkens Korshær is a Danish charity working with vulnerable young people which usually receives donations via familiar methods – primarily selling clothes, furniture and other belongings through its 230 secondhand shops situated around the country. In this new campaign, Nord advertising agency (in close collaboration with its dedicated gaming unit Nord FTW) has developed a new spin on an old…...
How Fishwife’s illustrated branding made tinned fish cool
Co-founder Becca Millstein and illustrator Danny Miller reveal how vintage conservas, Winslow Homer watercolours and the films of Wes Anderson fed into the brand’s distinctive identity...
Telstra’s space villains strike back in new network security campaign
Steve Buscemi’s testicular bonce is back in the latest campaign from Australian telecoms company Telstra. A sequel to last year’s sci-fi-inspired Villains campaign, which was recognised in the Craft section of our Annual Awards 2026, it sees Buscemi’s nefarious crew return after their last cyber attack ended in spectacular failure, only to discover that Telstra has upped its security game...
New photo book celebrates 35 years of clubbing
Mark McNulty had a brief career as a musician in the late 1980s, gracing the same stages as The Stone Roses, Pulp and The Las. While music may not have worked out for him, he made the most of his guest passes to gigs, festivals and nightclubs by taking photos as UK youth culture entered what turned out to be...
Steve Reeves captures the stories of Britain’s Windrush generation
Photographer Steve Reeves began his project Britain Called and We Answered by accident in 2018. He photographed a woman called Gloria in Tooting Market and got chatting about how she came to the UK from Jamaica as a teenager in the 1950s. “I loved her story and it made me wonder how many other extraordinary stories from that generation were...

