Crossing boundaries
A few years ago, illustration was almost a forgotten art, says Pascal Johanssen – a state of affairs he wanted to change when he set up the Illustrative exhibition in
Kai and Sunny
Hove design group Kai and Sunny has worked with ad agency Leo Burnett Canada on a project for Kellogg’s Corn Pops. The design is used on cereal packs and in
Studio Dempsey
Studio Dempsey has designed Twiggy: A Life in Photographs for the National Portrait Gallery in London. The book coincides with the former model’s 60th birthday, and features iconic portraits of
Artisan du Chocolat…
Artisan du Chocolat has developed a new Space Collection chocolate range, in celebration of the International Year of Astronomy. Danish freelance designer Ivan Riis Henriksen developed the graphics and packaging
Monddi Design Agency
Pembrokeshire-based consultancy Monddi Design Agency has redesigned the packaging for Sancler smooth cheese, across its range of flavours. The new packaging is set to hit the shelves in Tesco stores
Starck’s reality TV design show doesn’t quite hit it off
The jury is still out on BBC Two’s new Apprentice-esque TV series Design for Life, featuring French design star Philippe Starck. But its first airing this week got a general
Home-grown talent threat to UK design ambitions in China
Already late to break into the Chinese market, British designers now face energetic competition from sophisticated home-grown young creatives, according to a new report. China’s Creative Voice: A Brave New
The shape of things to come
New figures suggest the recession might be over, but consultancies shouldn’t break out the Bollinger just yet, says Angus Montgomery
A flight of fancy
Scarred by the experience of budget airline travel, Jim Davies longs for the jet-setting romance of air travel’s heyday. Can good design restore the mystique?
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