The Science Museum’s model ship collection, in a new light
Photographers Anderson & Low tell romantic tales of adventure in a new series of images featuring the Science Museum’s collection of model ships housed in their protective cases
Think Sideways – Jigsaw launches unique dictionary to demystify tech
Jigsaw hopes to help our understanding of technology with the Sideways Dictionary, a new online tool that uses analogies to explain specific words and concepts
Hello Robot explores our complex relationship with machines
Do you trust robots? Do we really need them? Are they our friends or our enemies? These are the questions at the heart of Hello Robot, a new show at Germany’s Vitra Design Museum that explores our complex relationship with smart technology
Heinz brings Mad Men idea to life in new campaign
Pass The Heinz, a campaign idea for Heinz pitched by Don Draper in Mad Men, is appearing on real-life billboards in New York this week
On the challenges of being self-employed and working from home
Self-employment can be liberating – but when you work from home there’s little respite when the demands and deadlines all come crashing in at once
On humanitarian storytelling
Art Director Gem Fletcher speaks to photographer Nick Ballon and artist Alma Haser about creating imagery for Save the Children’s Invisible Wounds project
This is Real Junk Food
The Real Junk Food Project is attempting to solve the problem of food waste by turning the very idea of what that is on its head. It not only makes use of ‘surplus’ produce in its cafes and restaurants, but customers can pay whatever they want
Jean Jullien, Siggi Eggertsson and more create new works for Refuge auction
She Lights Up The Night, an initiative launched last year by BBH London to raise money for Refuge, returns this week and sees artists including Jean Jullien, Jon Burgerman, Hattie Stewart and Siggi Eggertsson create new works for an exhibition and auction.
Immortal: a new show and publication from Warren Du Preez and Nick Thornton Jones
Immortal is a spectacular collection of images produced in the last 12 months by photographic duo Warren Du Preez and Nick Thornton Jones and their cast of collaborators
Transforming London’s poshest grocer
Seen by some as fusty, just for tourists, Christmas gifts or the elite, Fortnum & Mason presented some serious challenges for Customer Experience Director Zia Zareem-Slade. She tells CR how she set about updating one of the UK’s oldest and best-known brands
Story before script: Senna and Amy director Asif Kapadia on his creative process
Asif Kapadia is best known for his compelling documentaries about gifted and tragic figures. He received an Oscar and a BAFTA for Amy – a heartbreaking film about the late Amy Winehouse – and another two BAFTAs for his Ayrton Senna biopic, Senna. (The film tells the story of the late Formula One driver, who won the […]
Do the politically charged Super Bowl ads reflect a change in corporate America?
Many of this year’s Super Bowl ads were heralded for addressing US politics, but do they really represent change in corporate America?
Creative Review’s Annual Awards 2025 are officially open for entries
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
How to scale your design business
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
Cultivating community with Ganni
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
Why are brands apologising so much right now?
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
How Guinness embraced social
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
Tracing Banksy’s art history remixes
Kelly Grovier’s new book charts the artist’s persistent dialogue with classic and contemporary art
How Lego creates meaningful brand experiences
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
Matt Willey brings a human touch to Kaos titles
The Pentagram partner has created the titles for the acclaimed new Netflix show, which reimagines the Greek myths in a contemporary setting
A visual history of movie posters
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
The Monthly Interview: Rob Lowe, aka Supermundane
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
Unravelling adland’s obsession with 90s nostalgia
We explore how the 90s, an era the UK looks favourably upon for its thriving culture, are continually inspiring a stagnated creative industry
Building the visual world of Fontaines DC
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