Devilfish has created this Saul Bass-inspired film to promote the new BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of Vasily Grossman’s novel Life and Fate, which stars David Tennant and Kenneth Branagh. The trailer is currently airing on UK TV.
Two first time novelists and titles from four independent publishers make up this year’s Man Booker Prize shortlist and, encouragingly, in a sign that printed book design continues to up its game, the covers are in rude health too
New creative company Party has created this totally beautiful new interactive music video-cum-game for Japanese band Androp. We advise that you play it now.
Gary Hustwit’s new documentary film Urbanized, about the design of cities, premiered last week at the Toronto International Film Festival. Build has designed the identity for the film, the official poster and a set of four limited-edition prints…
Hannah Blackmore, who was recently awarded a £1,000 bursary from CR to create a new piece of work, courtesy of iStockphoto, has completed a new documentary film with the money. It is shown here.
Every day this week fashion website Fantastic Man’s Daily Recommendations page will showcase a short film by Dutch art duo Lernert & Sander, each of which showcases a particular look modelled by an ice skater doing his thing in super slow-motion…
McCann Worldgroup has released a new poster campaign to promote ticket sales for the London 2012 Paralympic Games, featuring striking illustration by HelloVon.
In many ways the 80s don’t seem that long ago, especially with the recent resurgence in 80s-style fashion. Yet a new book of photographs from 80s London by Johnny Stiletto reveals that in fact the city has changed dramatically since then…
The finalists for the Dutch Design Awards have been announced. This year, for the first time, the public can vote on their favourite from the 45 pieces chosen.
Tate Britain has come up with an interesting way to introduce the painting of Victorian melodramatist, John Martin, to potential visitors. The gallery’s forthcoming show of his work, Apocalypse, gets its very own filmic trailer
Adorning drinks bottles with art is not a new concept. However, a new exhibition of giant art-covered Absolut bottles in Dublin, curated by The Small Print, looks rather good…
Sumally, the latest project from Tha Ltd, the studio of Flash pioneer and all-round interactive genius Yugo Nakamura, promises to be an online encyclopaedia of treasured objects
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