Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
The poster series offers an unexpected take on some of Edinburgh’s world-famous vistas by artist Marc Burckhardt, with iconic views such as Arthur’s Seat now adorned with a giant armchair and the Ross Fountain transformed into an enormous Yves Saint Laurent lipstick. Each reimagined landmark nods to one of the newly refurbished elements of the John Lewis shop, from the...
Do you handle your own finances as carefully as you would a client’s budget, or your agency’s cashflow? If you see the financial side of your day job as a necessary evil, you may lack the motivation to think beyond the next few months or years when it comes to your personal affairs – never mind the next few decades....
With a national day or month for everything, it should come as no surprise that one has been reserved for masturbation. That’s right, in the US, the month of May is also National Masturbation Month. To celebrate this titillating holiday, K-Y has launched a new outdoor campaign in New York City’s East Village, as well as Bushwick and Williamsburg in...
It’s been ten years since Mind last updated its branding, and in that time the mental health crisis has become more pressing – only exacerbated by the events of the last year. “There have been some hugely positive shifts in attitudes towards those of us with mental health problems, as well as increasing challenges, as more people come forward for...
In the latest in a series of interviews with creatives who are working in-house at brands and organisations, we hear from Evonne Mackenzie, head of design at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London The post The In-house Life: Evonne Mackenzie, V&A appeared first on Creative Review....
Since its first issue in 2013, Rubbish Famzine has built a reputation for being a unique and very collectible magazine. And it’s all created by one family. Here, editor Claire Lim reflects on how the magazine first started and what the family have learned ten issues on The post A family affair: How Rubbish Famzine is put together appeared first...
When it launched in the early 1980s, Diet Coke’s ‘just for the taste of it‘ jingle aimed to reassure customers that the flavour alone was reason enough to give it a try. Almost 40 years later, the jingle is back in a new spot but given a laidback twist courtesy of Grammy award-winning artist Thundercat, known for his solo albums...
In the middle of lockdown, when many of us were discovering the joys of sourdough, Gaucho manager Jean-Baptiste Beroud was thinking about cheese – and more precisely, the lack of magazines devoted to it. So together with journalist and Voices At the Table founder Anna Sulan Masing, writer Apoorva Sripathi and designer Holly Catford, he set about making one. The...
In the middle of lockdown, when many of us were discovering the joys of sourdough, Gaucho manager Jean-Baptiste Beroud was thinking about cheese – and more precisely, the lack of magazines devoted to it. So together with journalist and Voices At the Table founder Anna Sulan Masing, writer Apoorva Sripathi and designer Holly Catford, he set about making one. The...
A new exhibition held as part of the inaugural Bristol Photo Festival is presenting over 40 images by press photographer, studio portraitist and everyday documentarian James Barnor. James Barnor: Ghanaian Modernist features photographs spanning his decades-long career, including images made in the early 1950s when he opened his photography studio, Ever Young, in Accra, his camera at the ready as...
A new show at the Design Museum is tracing the journey of the sneaker from sportswear staple to cultural icon. We explore how the marketing strategies of the biggest brands in the game have evolved hand-in-hand with the $80 billion industry The post The unstoppable rise of sneaker culture appeared first on Creative Review....
Women filmmakers have racked up long overdue accolades in recent film and TV awards. But what is the state of play in the commercial world? The post Has the ad industry improved for women directors? appeared first on Creative Review....
