Lauren Luke film for Refuge

Make-up artist and YouTube star Lauren Luke has shot a film for domestic violence charity Refuge, which sees Luke talk her viewers through how to cover up bruises and cuts…

Rose goes POP!

Briefed to capture the spirit of the swinging Sixties, Rose Design has created the branding, marketing materials and exhibition graphics for the POP! Design Culture Fashion show which opens this Friday at London’s Fashion and Textile Museum…

Design Museum takeover

While the Design Museum in London installs its forthcoming Designed to Win show, the ground floor of the building will host a series of free events between July 12 – 23, hosted by graphic design studios, illustrators and publishers

Talent-spotters: De Montfort

Our guest talent-spotter, Paul Ross, visited Leicester’s De Montfort degree show, which included some great pieces of illustration work, as well as an interesting use of sculpture…

OK-RM’s grid-based system for Strelka

Design studio OK-RM have recently completed the branding for the Strelka Institute, a major cultural organisation in Moscow. We talked to OK-RM’s Rory McGrath about the project

Fit: Olympics-inspired posters by designers

When the 2012 Olympics artists posters were released last year, a collective howl of protest arose from the graphic design community: why weren’t we given the chance to do these? Well now they have been

Electricity Comes From Other Planets

Ex-Airside directors Fred Deakin and Nat Hunter have collaborated with Marek Bereza and James Bulley to create an interactive audio-visual installation for the Joue Le Jeu (Play Along) exhibition at La Gaîté Lyrique in Paris…

Kingston’s mobile degree show in a van

Working on the principle that if you can’t get the punters to your event, you could always bring the event to them, Kingston graphic design graduates are touring London this week in a van featuring work from their degree show

BBC Olympics titles revealed

RKCR/Y&R, Red Bee Media and Passion Pictures’ director Pete Candeland turn the UK into a giant sporting venue for the BBC’s Olympics marketing trail and title sequences

Talent-spotters: Ravensbourne animation

Our guest reporter Steve Smith went along to this year’s Rave2012 – the graduation show for Ravensbourne – to watch the BA Animation reel. The animation course breeds a blend of very able CGI technicians (some having already worked at post houses like Framestore) and more traditional filmmakers and 2D artists…

Craig Ward’s Cascades

If no two snowflakes are ever alike, the same goes for Craig Ward’s electromagnetic ice trees…