This badge is believed to be the first time the famous slogan Make Love Not War ever appeared in print. Its designer was a young activist in Chicago whose group was behind what went on to become the phrase that epitomised a decade
Later this week London’s Kemistry Gallery, in conjunction with the Twarda Sztuka Foundation (which looks to promote Polish culture) will present Mr T: The Posters of Jerzy Treutler, a celebration of the Polish poster artist’s work from the 60s and 70s…
Ever wondered what happened to Ferris Bueller? Well, he’s back. Older, puffier, and having swapped Cameron’s dad’s Ferrari for a, er, Honda CR-V in a Superbowl spot
Last year image retoucher Steve Bland revealed his new identity as The Great Blandini. Now his ‘Photoshoppe’ skills are demonstrated in a brochure befitting his magical transformation
To mark its 50th birthday, D&AD is delving into its archive to highlight significant pieces of work that have featured in the awards. We will be publishing one a week. This time, we have a press ad from 1970 that established the reputation of an ambitious new agency on London’s Charlotte Street
Bear71 is a powerful interactive documentary that follows the life of a Canadian grizzly bear and explores how the natural world adapts to human interference and our attempts to manage and control wildlife
London-based readers may have noticed a set of intriguing films on the Underground recently. Commissioned by Smile For London, the shorts feature poetry set to animation, all with the aim of cheering up commuters.
Design studio Music worked with screen printers ASForPrint and marbling artist Jemma Lewis to create a series of beautiful prints to promote the inaugural Leeds Print Festival…
London-based music fans would be wise to head over to the Peckham Space, where artist Barby Asante has curated The South London Black Music Archive, a celebration of the music history of the region…
Occupy London will launch its Occupy Design group tomorrow with a weekend of talks and workshops. CR spoke to Jonathan Barnbrook, one of the organisers of the event, about what the movement’s new design wing hopes to achieve
Barcelona-based designer Jordi Duró has a new show of personal work at Madame La Marquise, a gallery based in a large apartment in the city. Taking inspiration from this setting, Duró has created a kind of ideal home
Coca Cola’s forthcoming Super Bowl advertising activity includes three new spots, written by Wieden + Kennedy’s Portland office, each featuring American football-loving animated polar bears. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg…
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
The Autumn 2024 issue of Creative Review looks at the brands and individuals who are pushing creativity forward on their way to the top
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
As the &Walsh founder launches her agency’s new offshoot Type of Feeling, she discusses why typography’s ability to evoke emotions makes it one of the most powerful tools at a brand’s disposal
Kinda Studios is tapping into the emerging field of neuroaesthetics to help creatives and brands make more impactful work that benefits people’s wellbeing