Profile: Joey Ruiter
The US industrial designer has had a life-long fascination with taking things apart and putting them back together. Anna Norman talks to him about his impulse to deconstruct and recreate
Animated spirit
Dark and mutated, imbued with ethical conscience and a spiritual, otherworldly awareness – or just plain cute – animated characters have never been more popular, teeming in gaming and online,
Dung deal
The race is on to find new and ever more efficient ways of creating environment-friendly papers. Suzanne Hinchliffe samples some contenders on the pulp fibre scene – and comes across
Monochrome universe
It has been two long years since Le Gun’s last edition, but if its cultish existence had faded from the edges of our collective consciousness, it is returning with a
Omar Honigh aims to sparkle with launch of wine-branding specialist Studio Hansa
Former Kemistry managing director Omar Honigh has left to set up new consultancy Studio Hansa, which will specialise in wine branding. Kemistry co-founder Graham McCallum says Honigh left ’around two
Heavens above
B&B Studio has developed the name, identity, packaging, website and marketing collateral for drinking yoghurt Good Heavens, a new Bio Green Dairy product that will be pitched to what the
Colour Chameleon
Black & Ginger has created a website for Liverpool bar Chameleon. The consultancy was appointed following work on the bar’s creative strategy and psychedelic look. Black & Ginger creative director
Red Bee Media creates new vision for Muz
Red Bee Media has created a new onand off-screen identity for Russian television channel Muz. The channel, which is targeted at young women, features a mix of aspirational music and
Mark Design helps Conservatoire dance to a new online beat
Mark Design is redeveloping the website for the Conservatoire for Dance and Drama, an umbrella organisation of eight dance, drama and circus skills schools. The consultancy was appointed in November
Crush Design creates covers for Philip Pullman trilogy
Crush Design has created new covers for the His Dark Materials trilogy of fantasy novels by best-selling author Philip Pullman. The consultancy was appointed by publisher Scholastic in December 2010
It looks like we have to teach the Government about the value of design
While design turns in on itself to debate whether or not the logo is dead, the Government thinks it has the answer. The logo is very much alive for Prime
Aloof Design puts Roberson Wine in the black with distinct premium trade identity
Aloof Design is creating a new website for the premium trade department of independent wine merchant Roberson Wine. The consultancy began work on the project in September 2010, having previously
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