The Royal (cornflakes) Box

Among the onslaught of Diamond Jubilee souvenirs to come our way so far, Harvey Nichols’ Tupperware corn flakes box has to be one of the oddest – but it is quite funny

Beauty contest

Each year The Most Beautiful Swiss Books are honoured in a state-sponsored competition. Patrick Burgoyne takes a look through this year’s list of titles

Be careful George!

In his new book, legendary US ad man George Lois offers some ‘damn good advice’ to today’s creatives. CR talks to him about life as a 60s Mad Man and what he thinks of advertising now

When looking became seeing

When John Berger’s BBC television series Ways of Seeing was transformed into a paperback book in 1972, its design owed much to its origins on screen. Forty years on from its first publication, it remains both an influential text and a pioneering example of the visual essay

Introducing the CR iPad App

The Creative Review iPad App is (finally) here, with exclusive content and updates throughout each month for your viewing and reading pleasure

A change of heart

In Johnny Kelly’s charming spot for the US-based Chipotle restaurant chain a farmer industrialises his methods before realising the error of his ways and going back to more sustainable practices

Multiple choices

Departement’s series of video pieces make daring use of a mosaic of 35 different-sized screens installed at the Montréal Place des Arts

A serious bit of work

At around 2,000 square metres, with 180,000 letters and a £2.6m budget, Blackpool’s Comedy Carpet is graphic design on the grandest scale

For the kids

Created for a Peruvian children’s hospital built by a Dutch NGO, Rejane Dal Bello’s Paz Holandesa identity is endlessly charming

Do your bit

When it was time for Greenpeace to build a replacement for its famous ship, the Rainbow Warrior, DDB Paris came up with an idea to let everyone contribute, no matter their budget

Cost count

Users are asked to fill out an online survey to reveal their own ‘slavery footprint’ in this clever mechanism for bringing the global problem of worker exploitation home to all of us

Bet in play

AKQA’s Star Player app for Heineken adds a fun layer of gaming to the experience of watching Champions League football matches on television