We’ve put together a list of our favourite music videos from the past week, including a trip into the world of hand-painted animation with Fun Adults, a spacy video for Vessels, created using time-interpolation, and a glimpse into a series of surreal, and unsettling moments, courtesy of Purity Ring.
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Christian Borstlap is behind an entertaining stop-frame animation for Louis Vuitton’s new online personalisation service
Last month we asked you all to send us your best Instagram shots, and it proved so popular we’re going to turn it into a regular feature on the blog…
Creative Review’s December issue includes a special feature on designer rugs. Plus: LiveSurface, popular lies about graphic design, advertising’s neglect of its history, and an interview with maverick director Tony Kaye like no other
A large drawing of children playing by German artist Wayne Horse forms the basis of a new music video for William Kouam Djoko track, We Are Your Brothers and Sisters – but the relatively simple set up contains a chilling reveal
To raise funds for a local charity, Majorca-based designers Astrid Stavro and Pablo Martín invited designers from around the world to create stickers to adorn a special edition series of boxes containing the island’s national cake, the ensaïmada
New book, Prison Landscapes, features images of a largely unseen part of prison life – the idealised backdrops used for taking photographs of inmates during visiting hours
Summer haters being kept in the cold, an illustrated ditty on the perils of ill-advised transgressions on railway lines and a turbo-charged chain-reaction video feature in our latest round-up of entertaining, and endearing, ads from around the world.
Ed Ruscha, Richard Prince, Lawrence Weiner and Martin Creed are among the artists who have created text pieces for a series of plane banners to be flown at the launch of Art Basel Miami Beach 2012
Today Eat unveils a brand refresh courtesy of London-based design agency The Plant. The refresh incorporates a playful use of type, shots of various menu options, and some beautiful food paintings by illustrator Joël Penkman…
Among the great hazards of hot weather – middle-aged men wandering about the house in their pants. An air conditioner campaign featuring just that is one of the the big winners at one of Latin America’s top ad awards festivals
One of the most respected and trusted awards for the advertising and design industries are back for 2025. Run, don’t walk to get your entries in before the Early Bird Deadline on 25 October
Growth is a dream for many businesses, but it comes with challenges. Daisy Crowder, brand and marketing director at design recruitment agency Craft, offers advice on how to navigate the change and keep staff on side
The Danish luxury fashion label has spearheaded the characterful evolution of Scandi style. Here, chief brand officer Priya Matadeen discusses its approach to collabs, the pressures of being a responsible brand, and how Ganni Girls grew from a hashtag to a badge of belonging
Brands are saying sorry at a more rapid rate than ever. CR’s advertising columnist Ben Kay delves into why sorry is no longer the hardest word and whether this is an effective strategy for winning audiences
By loosening its approach to advertising, and engaging with its audience directly, the drinks brand has transformed with the times and won a whole new set of fans
Kelly Grovier’s new book charts the artist’s persistent dialogue with classic and contemporary art
We speak to Lego’s VP of global brand development Alero Akuya about the brand’s rare ability to straddle the physical and virtual worlds with ease – whether through its immersive new art exhibition in Paris or collaborations with Epic Games and Nike
The Pentagram partner has created the titles for the acclaimed new Netflix show, which reimagines the Greek myths in a contemporary setting
A new book from Reel Art Press collates the first comprehensive history of film posters. We explore why they remain an underappreciated area of cultural design
Mark Sinclair talks to the artist and designer about his new book, Lost Ordinary Magic, and the importance of recognising the power of simplicity and the everyday wonders that surround us
We explore how the 90s, an era the UK looks favourably upon for its thriving culture, are continually inspiring a stagnated creative industry
The band’s surreal new album visuals explore a darker, more grotesque side of romance. We speak to the creative team behind the campaign about challenging the visual tropes of rock music