The Get Involved Poster Show

All the posters created during club-night Get Involved’s three year tenure at central London venue, The Social, have been reprinted for a new exhibition at Concrete Hermit…

Kanye West’s golden stage show

We happen to know that Mr Kanye West links to the CR blog via his site, so it’s nice to be able to return the favour with these mock-ups of what you can expect to see if you have tickets for his European tour

Red Wires: New Economist ad

The Economist is to debut a new commercial on 3 July which seeks to reach out to a younger potential readership

Michael Jackson: graphic designer

In a somewhat shoddy move, the promoters of Michael Jackson’s planned London gigs are offering to send fans a souvenir ticket in lieu of a refund. A ticket that, we are told, was designed by Michael Jackson himself

The story behind Obama’s digital campaign

The Obama campaign picked up the Titanium Grand Prix at last week’s Cannes Lions advertising festival, and was praised in particular for its integration of digital into a traditional approach. Speaking yesterday at Fallon advertising agency in London, Thomas Gensemer of Blue State Digital, the company behind mybarackobama.com, explained how the website contributed to Obama’s success.

MTV’s brand new look

MTV’s very first international rebrand rolls out across its network of 64 international channels today…

Icograda in Beijing

Icograda is to stage its biennial World Design Congress in Beijing this October. Speakers include Jan van Toorn, Sol Sender (of the Obama campaign), Troika and Michael Rock of 2×4

Muhammad Ali

I began collecting Muhammad Ali memorabilia after being intrigued by the Ali persona as portrayed in the documentary, When We Were Kings.

RCA Show 2: Communication Art & Design

The Royal College of Art’s SHOW TWO is on until 5 July, featuring work from the Communication Art & Design course. We had a look around – here’s what caught our eye…

Levi’s Go Forth

Wieden + Kennedy Portland has launched a new campaign for Levi’s, titled Go Forth, which draws on the brand’s heritage as the quintessential American jeans.

D&AD New Blood Part Two

Part two of our round-up of D&AD’s New Blood graduate show, including a lovely film for Hewlett Packard from two Kingston students