The Act presents women in a range of professions from dominatrices to aerial artistes, a porn actress and an escort. Each image acts like a diorama offering viewers a glimpse of someone in the midst of an erotic performance. With dramatic lighting and deep, saturated colours, it has a surreal and theatrical quality – a familiar […]
Wieden + Kennedy London ECD Iain Tait on how the agency is changing its creative process, the difference between real and fake collaboration and why creative leaders come in all shapes and sizes
How US company Tinybop is building beautiful apps to help children learn about the world through free play
CR: Congratulations on graduating, what’s next? What are you working on at the moment? HC: For now I’m continuing to develop and push myself further – I never want to stop learning new skills. I’m enjoying spending time on self initiated ideas and projects alongside generating different freelance work and opportunities. A little later this […]
Shane Smith co-founded punk magazine Voice of Montreal in 1994. The Vice Media empire is now valued at around $4 billion and includes a film and TV production studio, an in-house creative agency, a record label and a news channel on YouTube with almost two million subscribers. In March this year, Vice launched its first […]
Artist Scott King has history with the tea towel. As a format ripe for subversion and satire he’s previously created a set dedicated to the press communiqués of the 1970s left wing revolutionary group, The Angry Brigade (2002), as well as a series featuring various ‘quotes’ by a range of philosophers and thinkers – from Wittgenstein to Benjamin and McLuhan (2012). […]
Agile working processes are taking hold across the creative industries. If you don’t know your Waterfall from your Scrummage, Jada Balster, marketing manager at Workfront, has the basics
An amusing new campaign for Samsung from BBH Sport sees comedian Jack Whitehall try his hand at rowing, cycling and boxing with Team GB athletes
The case for diversity goes beyond fairness: diverse workforces can result in better work and results. So why, asks Jamshid Alamuti of the Berlin School of Creative Leadership, do so few organisations concentrate on it
A new exhibition at the Museum of Science & Industry in Manchester explores the potential impact of ‘wonder material’ graphene through photography, poetry, conductive displays and a video installation by Rain Room creators Random International
Ah, the smell of a good book – those printed pages are much more than just a visual experience, as our man reminds himself with some delving amid shelving…
The Lettering Arts Trust in Snape is to showcase the work of 20 contemporary lettering artists working across a variety of different media
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