FAC 51 The Haçienda resurrected in print

Architect Ben Kelly and designers Ben Cox and Bill Holding at Morph have produced two art prints from a detailed digital recreation of the legendary Haçienda club in Manchester

A new Tube map, but no Thames

The latest London Underground map issued by Transport for London is a cleaner, stripped down version of the previous one. But TfL has deemed it necessary to do away with one little aspect that, for many, is a key navigational part of the map. The river Thames…

One that got away

In autumn 2007 Koeweiden Postma pitched for a new logo and housestyle for the Dutch government. They made it to the final round but didn’t get the job: here’s what the Dutch could have had

An art of persuasion

Dutch painter Ronald de Bloeme takes visual motifs, signs and symbols from the commercial world and uses them to construct colourful high gloss paintings. His new show, Diktatur, is on at the Hamish Morrison Galerie in Berlin until 24 October

CR: The Johanna Basford issue

Last week we received a package in the post – from young illustrator Johanna Basford who was keen to grab our attention. Said package contained a copy of Creative Review that we’d never seen before…

NHS Choices: the test films

Back in March we announced the shortlist for our competition to create films on health issues for the NHS. Each of the shortlisted entrants has now made their test film…

Question of the Week 15.09.09

We all have people that we admire for what they do, or simply for how they are. So this week we’re asking, who in the world of advertising or design do you admire and why?

Team GB rides in memory of Gideon Baws

On October 11 last year, Shynola director Gideon Baws died tragically in LA. Former friends and colleagues are to raise money to boost awareness of the condition that led to his untimely death

Lego to launch first UK calendar

We’re suckers for all things Lego here at CR so were somewhat overexcited to hear about the first Lego calendar to be issued in the UK, with all profits going to the National Autistic Society

Hairy type

This hirsute bit of lettering was created by Chris Davenport using Nodebox, another in the increasing number of ‘digital sketchbooks’ available to designers

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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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