Justine Jossart on combining design with illustration
The graphic designer and illustrator talks about the value of combining her passions, and how expanding her personal practice into different mediums has brought her joy
RSPCA reveals first major branding update in 50 years
The UK’s largest animal welfare charity has launched a vibrant, flexible identity by JKR, along with an upbeat campaign created by AMV BBDO that asks for a little respect
The key to creative kleptomania: Never borrow, always steal
The history of creativity is built on artists, designers and creatives nicking ideas from others and then reworking them for the modern age, says We Are Pi’s Rick Chant
Lego’s new design system is inspired by the humble brick
Interbrand and Lego’s in-house agency have overhauled the Lego Group’s design principles and assets, which reference the brand’s System-in-Play framework
Good Reads: Erotic Review relaunches with a suggestive new look
Studio Frith is behind the creative direction and design of the reincarnated magazine, which is exploring desire in its many forms and complexities today
Looking back at the birth of Japanese commercial art
A new book from Letterform Archive revisits Japan’s emerging modern visual culture of the late 1920s. Its author Gennifer Weisenfeld explains this underappreciated moment in design history and its legacy today
Matty Matheson’s new branding embraces the basics
The chef, TV personality and The Bear actor has launched a line of pantry staples that lovingly references classic food packaging design
Canada Water Dockside’s identity shows a different side of life in London
Created by SomeOne, the new place branding celebrates the area’s eclectic mix of everything from workspace to woodlands
DesignStudio rebrands money transfer app Sendwave
The new identity plays on its name and adds movement to echo the sense of community and warmth it has built through its platform
GHTK’s rebrand nods to the rhythm of traffic in Vietnam
Vietnam’s leading logistics and delivery company has a new identity by M – N Associates, featuring an elegant wordmark inspired by roads and vehicles
How design reverberated through Chile in the 1970s
A new book examines the role of design during Chile’s Allende government in the 1970s. Its authors reflect on the iconic designs that have remained in memory, and the legacy of this fertile chapter in Chilean design history
The Fluxus art collective’s irreverent approach to publishing
The collective’s newspapers published between 1964 and 1979 are being gathered and reprinted in a new publication that illustrates the artists’ sense of humour