D&AD New Blood Part One

D&AD’s New Blood showcase of graduate work opened tonight. As one of the judges, I got a good look before the private view crowds arrived. Here are a few projects that caught my eye

Questions for D&AD’s new chief?

D&AD has announced the appointment of a new chief executive – ex Wieden + Kennedy Amsterdam MD Tim O’Kennedy (above). What do you think his first task should be?

I am not another smug canvas bag

Ah the canvas tote bag: at first you charmed us, but now you’re really quite annoying. Ad agency TBWAVancouver has the answer to all that screenprinted smuggery

Stanley Donwood’s Pandemons

El Chupacabra, the latest series of paintings from artist Stanley Donwood opens at the Weapon of Choice Gallery in Bristol on 10 July. Something tells us that Donwood is not a fan of bankers

CR July issue

The July issue of CR takes the theme of The Virtual World. In it we look at a range of issues concerning CGI, visual effects and making the virtual real

John Smedley identity – The Workshop

Having carried out the last major rebranding of UK-based fine knitwear maker John Smedley some 20 years ago, Colin Scott of Sheffield-based studio The Workshop was in a better position than most to determine where the design should go next. John Smedley is about to celebrate its 250th anniversary so it seemed like a good time to […]

Terminal Reality

How the Happy Finish CGI team helped photographer Benedict Redgrove to realise a longstanding ambition: to shoot ‘inside’ Eero Saarinen’s iconic TWA terminal at JFK airport

We are open

Hellicar & Lewis create all their projects using open source software and when completed, they give them away for free.