PG Tips’ refreshing rebrand

You can’t get much more mainstream than PG Tips, which makes Jones Knowles Ritchie’s clean, crisp and witty rebrand all the more welcome

D&AD 2015: the winners

The winners of this year’s D&AD Awards were announced at a ceremony in London last night, with juries awarding five black pencils, four white and 44 yellow. Here’s our round-up of the most successful projects and agencies…

Living Mural transforms Sydney Opera House

As part of the annual Vivid Sydney festival the huge ‘sails’ of the Sydney Opera House are transformed into an artist’s canvas. This year, a project conceived by UK studio Universal Everything completely illuminates the building with a 15-minute animation sequence made by 22 different artists

Photo London

In the largest ever takeover of Somerset House, the first annual Photo London opens this week, with commissioned shows and galleries and publishers from around the world exhibiting iconic images from the masters and fresh new work by emerging artists.

Carter Wong puts Howies wardrobes up for auction

In 2003, Carter Wong teamed up with 13 artists and illustrators to customise a range of abandoned wardrobes for clothing label Howies. The agency is now selling four of those wardrobes on eBay to raise money for homeless charity Café Art…

CR June: The Age issue

Our June issue looks at how the creative industries are engaging with our ageing population – and how working both for and with older people can create a better world for everyone

Connecting brilliant minds to make brilliant things happen

Creative Review has been bringing the creative community together since 1980, first as a print magazine and now across more platforms than ever. We deliver the sharpest opinion, analysis and advice on life in the creative industries. We question, investigate, illuminate We celebrate the work that matters. And we dig into how and why it […]

Behind the scenes at Ikea HQ

Last week, we took a trip to Ikea’s HQ in Älmhult, Sweden for the brand’s Democratic Design Day: an annual event offering a behind-the-scenes look at its testing lab, design centre and forthcoming products, from collaborations with British fashion designers to toys designed by children…

Artists and designers wanted – for the next £20 note

The Bank of England today announced that the design of the next £20 note will depict a figure from the visual arts, with the public asked to nominate candidates in accordance with the bank’s new character selection process. So, who would you choose?

h.Club 100 2015 open for nominations

The h.Club 100 is The Hospital Club’s annual search for the most innovative, influential people working across the UK’s creative industries. This year’s scheme, in partnership with the Creative Industries Council, is now open for public nominations

Airbnb launches floating house on the Thames

Airbnb has launched a floating house on the River Thames to promote its lettings website to homeowners in the capital. The charming building features two bedrooms, a bathroom and grassy garden complete with an apple tree and dog house…