Inside the ambitious music videos for Jungle’s new album
WEBAug 13, 2021 — Inside the ambitious music videos for Jungle’s new album. Jungle are back with a bumper pack of dance-laden videos for their third album. The collective’s Josh Lloyd-Watson and co-director Charlie Di Placido explain the intensive process of making the choreographed one-shot videos, which were all filmed …
Inside Tim Walker’s world - Creative Review
WEBSep 17, 2019 — Inside Tim Walker’s world. As a major retrospective of Tim Walker’s work comes to the V&A in London, Gem Fletcher examines what lies behind his fantastical photographs and explores the challenges – and fears – he has to confront to bring them to life. By Gem Fletcher 17/09/2019. Fear and vulnerability are not subjects that world ...
Magazine covers of the year 2023 - Creative Review
WEBDec 21, 2023 — The Paper, Issue One. Founded earlier this year, The Paper, or Y Papur, uses a nihilistic sense of humour to explore contemporary Welsh culture.The first issue offered a deep dive into the brain drain, or “the idea that everyone worth listening to has fucked off to England, leaving this magazine as the crude handiwork of the unambitious mutants still cutting about here,” its founders told CR.
An oral history of the London 2012 Olympics branding - Creative …
WEBJun 21, 2021 — An oral history of the London 2012 Olympics branding. As the Tokyo Olympics approaches, we look back at one of the more controversial Olympic identities, Wolff Olins’ London 2012 branding, which prompted a storm of press and public opinion. CEO Sairah Ashman and chairman Brian Boylan remember the …
How storytelling is at the heart of the Nike brand - Creative Review
WEBJan 27, 2021 — Walk down any city street, and it will only be a matter of minutes – maybe even seconds – before you spot a Nike Swoosh. Over the course of its near 50-year life span the logomark has become a ubiquitous addition to our visual landscape, so easily identified that for half of that time it has stood alone, without supporting typography, to represent the Nike brand.
Explore the work of influential 20th century designer Tom Eckersley
WEBJul 8, 2021 — Explore the work of influential 20th century designer Tom Eckersley. A new book by Paul Rennie is packed with iconic poster designs created by Eckersley for the likes of London Transport and Guinness. By Aimee Mclaughlin 08/07/2021. Part of the ‘outsider’ generation that transformed graphic design in the UK in the mid-century era, many of ...
Celebrating the legacy of the Tokyo 1964 Olympics - Creative Review
WEBAug 5, 2021 — Celebrating the legacy of the Tokyo 1964 Olympics. A timely new exhibition at Japan House London highlights some of the pioneering design from the event, including Olympic pictograms, posters and architectural models. By Emma Tucker 05/08/2021. 1964 Tokyo Olympics official poster, courtesy of Prince Chichibu Memorial Sports Museum.
The best magazine covers of the year 2021 - Creative Review
WEBDec 20, 2021 — FT Weekend Magazine, The Office: A Photography Special. After a year of remote working, FT Weekend’s first issue of 2021 took an in-depth look at the office through the lens of great imagemaking. The cover features a photograph taken from American artist and educator Endia Beal’s series Performance Review. Shot in …
The history of the Apple Think Different slogan - Creative Review
WEB08: Apple (1997) – Think Different. Craig Tanimoto, TBWA/Chiat/Day. It’s easy to forget just what a perilous state Apple was in when Steve Jobs returned to the company in 1996. In those pre-iMac, pre-i-anything days, there were widespread predictions that the company would soon disappear. While he waited on the stream of new products that ...
Leeds 2023 City of Culture unveils new visual identity - Creative …
WEBJun 14, 2021 — Leeds 2023 Year of Culture unveils new visual identity. Yorkshire-based agency Peter & Paul has worked on the branding for the city’s year-long celebration of creativity in all its forms. By Aimee Mclaughlin 14/06/2021. Just as Coventry City of Culture 2021 is beginning to heat up, the team behind the …