Dove’s new ad follows last year’s #ReverseSelfie and continues Dove’s mission to raise awareness of the impact social media has on self-esteem, particularly amongst young women. According to Dove’s Self-Esteem Project research, two in three girls in the US are spending more than an hour each day on social media, which is more than they are spending in person with...
Will the metaverse improve access to the creative industry?
The metaverse offers exciting possibilities for education, including the potential for more diverse access to the creative industries. But only if it’s built with inclusivity at its heart, writes Ally Owen, founder of Brixton Finishing School...
How AKQA Bloom plans to turn purpose-mania into real change
The new agency, set up by Jean ‘Zampa’ Zamprogno and Fernando ‘Zaro’ Pellizzaro, hopes to bring clarity to the murky world of creativity for good – and they’re not scared of turning clients down...
Paul Davis’ new show is a love letter to the humble kiosk
Artist and illustrator Paul Davis has carved out a reputation for his unique perspective and observations of daily life. His artworks often highlight the way that people interact with one another, and turn a critical eye to the areas of modern life that many of us take for granted. His relatable approach has earned him a raft of commissions from...
Designers and developers: how to collaborate and conquer
More and more brands are unlocking the potential in digital products as an integral part of their offer. Now, consumers not only demand consistently high quality, but a seamless experience across their work and personal lives. And it jars when something falls short. “Your smartphone is used for everything from making payments, to socialising, to ordering a taxi, to taking...
Designers and developers: how to collaborate and conquer
More and more brands are unlocking the potential in digital products as an integral part of their offer. Now, consumers not only demand consistently high quality, but a seamless experience across their work and personal lives. And it jars when something falls short. “Your smartphone is used for everything from making payments, to socialising, to ordering a taxi, to taking...
Designers and developers: how to collaborate and conquer
More and more brands are unlocking the potential in digital products as an integral part of their offer. Now, consumers not only demand consistently high quality, but a seamless experience across their work and personal lives. And it jars when something falls short. “Your smartphone is used for everything from making payments, to socialising, to ordering a taxi, to taking...
Designers and developers: how to collaborate and conquer
More and more brands are unlocking the potential in digital products as an integral part of their offer. Now, consumers not only demand consistently high quality, but a seamless experience across their work and personal lives. And it jars when something falls short. “Your smartphone is used for everything from making payments, to socialising, to ordering a taxi, to taking...
Designers and developers: how to collaborate and conquer
More and more brands are unlocking the potential in digital products as an integral part of their offer. Now, consumers not only demand consistently high quality, but a seamless experience across their work and personal lives. And it jars when something falls short. “Your smartphone is used for everything from making payments, to socialising, to ordering a taxi, to taking...
Why British record store carrier bags are graphic design icons
It’s been well documented that vinyl is well and truly back as the discerning music-lover’s format of choice: according to the Vinyl Factory, UK vinyl sales revenue is set to overtake CD sales this year for the first time in 30 years. But even though we’re in the midst of this vinyl revival, there’s one relic from 20th century record...
Why British record store carrier bags are graphic design icons
It’s been well documented that vinyl is well and truly back as the discerning music-lover’s format of choice: according to the Vinyl Factory, UK vinyl sales revenue is set to overtake CD sales this year for the first time in 30 years. But even though we’re in the midst of this vinyl revival, there’s one relic from 20th century record...
How A Clockwork Orange infiltrated pop culture
As A Clockwork Orange turns 60, and its movie adaptation turns 50, Daniel Benneworth-Gray examines the complex relationship between the book and the film, as expressed by the evolution of its covers over the decades...

