The Sea of Pianos

A new short film by directors Tom Wrigglesworth and Mathieu Cuvelier follows Marc Manceaux, the philosophical owner of the oldest piano shop in Paris

Studio Roso’s V&A Christmas tree

Designed by London-based Studio Roso, the Victoria & Albert Museum’s Christmas tree is made from 3.3 miles of elastic cord and stands over four metres high

Cards for all occasions

Avoid last minute birthday/Mothers’ Day/Christmas card panics with the rather lovely All-Set Card Set from Minneapolis ad agency Colle + McVoy

Painting by Numbers

Data Visualisation may be a hot topic right now but a new poster show at London’s Transport Museum reminds us that getting complex information over in attractive ways is not a new challenge for the art director or designer

Matter magazine

Kilimanjaro magazine creator Olu Odukoya has just launched a new bi-annual men’s magazine called Matter that takes technology, style and conceptual art as its raison d’etre…

More Advice to Sink in Slowly from Gray318 and CR

Advice to Sink in Slowly has been dispensing advice to students for several years through the medium of the poster. CR has sponsored one of its new fundraising editions, which will help the initiative to continue sending out posters to first year students in the UK for free.

CR in Liverpool: Kev Grey

This month’s issue of CR features a survey of Liverpool’s thriving independent creative scene. We’re going to show more work from some of those featured here on the blog. Next up: artist and illustrator Kev Grey

CR paper toy competition

The December issue of CR included a blank, paper toy template for our readers to cut out, and customise. We asked you to send in your paper toy creations, and we’ve put together a selection of our favourite submissions…

Looking up at the world

Shane Vincent’s ongoing series, Stand In Line, is the latest in a long tradition of photographic projects that turn the commonplace elements of modern life into more abstract constructions

Film4 website asks ‘What will you leave behind?’

Hide&Seek has created an unusual and absorbing web experience to help promote the new Film4 feature documentary, Dreams of a Life, which tells the sad and shocking story of the life and death of Joyce Vincent. The site features text from A L Kennedy, and asks us to reflect on questions of life, love and friendship…

RKCR/Y&R’s wonderful BBC Attenborough tribute

Ad agency RKCR/Y&R has created a trail paying homage to Sir David Attenborough’s final appearance on the BBC. The 2 minute spot features clips of wildlife footage voiced over by Attenborough intoning the lyrics to Louis Armstrong’s What a Wonderful World.

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How to scale your design business

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

Runway finale of the Ganni SS24 fashion week show

Cultivating community with Ganni

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

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How Guinness embraced social

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

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How Lego creates meaningful brand experiences

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