The new beauty
Reacting to decades of airbrushed gloss, social media and its user-generated aesthetic have propelled beauty brands and influencers into what feels like an unending obsession with showcasing makeup-free realism
Reacting to decades of airbrushed gloss, social media and its user-generated aesthetic have propelled beauty brands and influencers into what feels like an unending obsession with showcasing makeup-free realism
The market for typefaces has become far too complicated, says Fontsmith’s Jason Smith. Here’s how to keep things simple.
In October last year we launched the Studio Sense supplement with advice on running your creative business. Here’s what you can expect in the second issue
As more women are finally beginning to take on senior roles in the advertising industry, Caroline Pay, Deputy ECD at BBH London and one of our Creative Leaders 50, examines what a new – perhaps more feminine – style of leadership might look like
Graphic designer Peter Chadwick’s new book celebrates “the power and beauty” of Brutalist architecture, with images of iconic buildings from around the world
In partnership with Design Indaba, we are highlighting the work of South African creatives on our blog over the next few weeks. This week, it’s Kristin-Lee Moolman, a talented photographer and film-maker based in Johannesburg
A 20th anniversary box set of the Manic Street Preachers’ classic album Everything Must Go preserves both musical and graphic design history
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s ‘listening guides’ make use of symbols and morse code-like notation to aid the experience of a live performance. We talked to their creator, Hannah Chan-Hartley, about how she is helping the TSO to visualise its repertoire
Game of Thrones now contributes £30m a year to the Northern Irish economy, but, thanks to the work of Northern Ireland Screen, the creative industries’ growth in the region goes way beyond just one TV show. We talk to CEO Richard Williams about attracting creative talent and supporting culture and education in Belfast and beyond
The June issue of Creative Review launches a comprehensive redesign of the printed magazine, complete with new sections, typography and grid designed by CR’s Art Director Paul Pensom and editorial expert Stephen Petch. Here, we explain the redesign and how it complements our new direction
Yes, we’ve had a redesign, with a new look, new sections and a new focus on what it takes to be a creative leader
Hong Kong-Chinese photographer Tam Hoi Ying has received this year’s D&AD Next Photographer Award, in partnership with Getty Images, for a series which raises awareness of issues surrounding freedom of speech and human rights in China. Here, she discusses her work and how she hopes to challenge censorship