Khalil Joseph’s The Reflektor Tapes documents the making of Arcade Fire’s Reflektor album and the band’s 2013 tour, providing an experimental new look at the band’s music – but one that has proved divisive
Brazilian graphic designer Fabio Lopez has created 100 pictograms depicting landmarks, wildlife, activities and culture in Rio de Janeiro, the host city of next year’s Olympic Games.
If Futura Extra Bold was a person, what would they be like? Would you go on a date with them? And what does a typeface smell like? Sarah Hyndman’s Type Tasting games question our responses to fonts. Last weekend, she brought a pop-up version of her workshop to the V&A. Natalie Kelter describes what happened
One of London’s most familiar scenes – an Underground station – has been recreated at life size in wood by artist Camilla Barnard for this year’s designjunction exhibition at the London Design Festival, which opens on Thursday.
Lucia Berlin’s A Manual for Cleaning Women is a new volume of the late US writer’s selected short stories. Its cover uses a single device: a real clothing label designed by Justine Anweiler, made to order and shown stitched into the back of a cleaner’s uniform
A new photobook from photographers Thom and Beth Atkinson captures the spaces left where London buildings once stood, having been destroyed during the Second World War
A moving new photobook from Brian Griffin and Browns Editions travels down ‘Heaven Street’, documenting the haunting railways of the Holocaust
We take a look at the making of Hunter’s festival-themed London Fashion Week show – and speak to creative director Alasdhair Willis how the brand has transformed its image through innovative store design, digital content and events…
Fans of advertising craft will enjoy this latest film for Honda, directed by Pes, which was created entirely by hand and shot in camera.
Ireland’s eir becomes the latest telecoms provider to abandon the globe for a friendlier face in a major rebrand
Today is the International Day of Peace, with organisations, brands and individuals all over the world pledging their support for the initiative. One of the biggest projects is a film by Noma Bar and TBWA\Chiat\Day NY for the World Food Programme which is jointly supported by some of the world’s major brands
To mark what would have been the hundredth birthday of designer Hans Unger, a group of friends are organising a commemorative exhibition of his work across posters, book covers and mosaics. Here, Naomi Games, whose father Abram was a great friend of Unger, remembers Unger’s life and career
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