Being a successful creative leader is all about authenticity, says Tanya Livesey, Leadership Coach and Global Head of Creative Talent at The Talent Business. Trying to be someone you’re not is asking for trouble
Typography fans will find plenty to drool over in this new postcard set, which brings together 50 type specimens from designer Tobias Frere-Jones’ personal collection.
Advertising/Marketing photography Garrod Kirkwood VCCP’s Live for the Story campaign for Canon is an attempt to reposition the brand and communicate beyond its traditional audience of professional photographers and hobbyists. A competition asked people to “share their stories of summer” for the chance to win a round -the-world trip while model and actress Zoe Kravitz was […]
Advertising/Marketing photography by Alex Telfer Wieden + Kennedy London’s long-running and highly-successful Lurpak campaign continued with this series celebrating the enthusiasm of home cooks. As with previous executions in the campaign, the ads featured vibrant, large type, in this case carrying the line “You’re not a cook until you cook”. alextelfer.com
Advertising/Marketing photography by Jan Kriwol Pajak is an outdoor clothing brand from Poland. Jan Kriwol shot a series of ten images (of which one was selected by our judges) for a 2017 collection designed by Lange & Lange for the brand. The shoot was in a barren, other-worldly landscape, at the top of the Polish mountain […]
Advertising/Marketing photography by Jenna Foxton “I wanted to create honest and beautiful images [that are] more accurate to real women; no professional models, no make-up, no retouching,” says Jenna Foxton of this series for independent clothing brand LF Markey. Foxton says she contacted Markey directly, offering to shoot for her, “because frankly I was obsessed with […]
Advertising/Marketing photography by Charlie Clift Run by the British Council and the Premier League, the Premier Skills programme sends top coaches to some of the most impoverished communities in the world to train locals to be football educators. Some 1.2 million children have been reached so far. Charlie Clift travelled across India and South Africa to […]
Advertising/Marketing photography by Catherine Losing Is Fashion Modern? is the first fashion exhibition to take place at New York’s Museum of Modern Art since 1944. Commissioned by Senior Curator Paola Antonelli, it traces the history of 111 items of clothing and accessories that have had a profound impact on the world in the 20th and 21st […]
Advertising/Marketing photography by Nigel Harniman Harniman was asked by Rolls-Royce to spend five weeks in a secure studio exploring the new Phantom with light, finding creative angles and shooting a suite of images for the global launch. “Working closely with the Rolls-Royce design team, we shot the beautiful new Phantom in its entirety, hopefully capturing the […]
Advertising/Marketing photography by Todd Antony The RNLI’s Float to Live campaign, created by agency Krow Communications, sought to educate people about what to do if they accidentally fell into the seas around the British Isles. According to the RNLI, around 190 people die off the UK and Irish coasts each year, and a large degree of […]
Advertising/Marketing photography by Jake Curtis This still life series was commissioned by agency Studio Small for Loewe’s OLED range of televisions. It was shot over three days at a Georgian house in East London. “Working alongside Studio Small and Loewe’s Creative Director Bodo Sperlein, we took inspiration from still-life paintings by the Dutch Masters, capturing the […]
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