&Walsh uncorks the “stuffy” world of wine with Stompy branding
The playful branding for the personalised subscription service hopes to show a different side of the wine world.
My latest articles
How Uncommon produced Nick Cave’s This Much I Know to Be True
Nils Leonard on taking a creative backseat for the Australian singer’s latest project, and why Uncommon was well-adapted for its first film venture.
Barbican’s Our Time on Earth offers a “radical alternative for sustainable exhibition design”
The future-facing exhibition, curated by FranklinTill, has been designed by Universal Design Studio with modularity and mobility in mind.
How&How helps tree-planting app Freetree grow with “fuzzy” rebrand
The design consultancy has worked on the extension app’s new branding, creating a curved cursor which also resembles a pine tree.
BrandOpus serves up a “more emotive” rebrand for Cathedral City
The cheddar brand’s new look aims to deepen connections with consumers at a time of widespread uncertainty.
Morrama’s biodegradable COVID testing kit seeks to address plastic waste problem
The kit, which uses recyclable paper pulp, is also designed with greater usability in mind.
Picks of the month: design events to catch in May
Both London Craft Week and Clerkenwell Design Week kick off this month, while a design podcast returns with a space focus.
This microdosing concept aims to shift perceptions around psychedelics
NewTerritory’s Human Nature range wants to show how psychedelics could improve people’s wellbeing, from concentration to relaxing.
Yuri Suzuki’s The Ambient Machine lets you compose your own background noise
The sound designer’s new device lets people create a fully customisable sound scape according to their mood.
Otherway looks to add “humanity and depth” to low alcohol spirit Decem’s branding
The studio is hoping to create a “modern classic” through its work for the 10% ABV spirits range.
Museum of the Home’s new wayfinding system pays tribute to a staple domestic material
The work for the Grade I listed space builds on Dn&co’s previous identity update for the museum in 2019.
Design inspiration: our favourite projects from April
Some recent stand-outs from the design world include identity work for the V&A’s menswear exhibition and a showcase of female type designers.
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Could musical instruments be reimagined to make them more accessible?
Design Partners researcher Anusia Grennell shares insight into the world of musical instrument design and tips on establishing a more inclusive approach.
Behind the veil: Tom Lloyd on why VR tech needs a rethink
Pearson Lloyd’s Tom Lloyd considers why the metaverse is offputting for many and how the barriers to entry might be lowered.
ITV’s Gen Z media brand Woo taps into the “fluidity” of youth culture today
A blend of pop culture references and 3D textures have been used to brand the new youth-focused editorial platform.
Methane-capturing cow collar and chemical-free textile scoop Terra Carta top prize
Further winners of the environmental design competition include a microplastic-capturing tyre product and regenerative seed pods.
