PJ Harvey at Somerset House

PJ Harvey is currently recording her ninth album in a specially constructed studio in the New Wing at Somerset House in London. And, as part of a project created with Artangel, members of the public can go in and watch her…

CR February: Yum! It’s the Food issue

Our February issue looks at how creativity is changing what and how we eat, with features on the story behind the Leon fast-food chain, apps for farmers in the developing world, the Disappearing Dining Club, trends in food photography and initiatives to tackle food wastage

Predominant.ly lets you browse iTunes’ library by colour

OpenWork – a design collective made up of Susana Carvalho, Kai Bernau, Elisabeth Malcolm and Daniel Powers – has created a new site allowing users to browse over 148,000 albums from iTunes’ music library by the colour of their artwork.

Artist INSA makes his latest animated gif… from space

UK street artist INSA is known for his animated Gif-iti wall pieces, but he has upped the scale for his latest project: it required a 14,000 square metre canvas and a pair of satellites to create the world’s largest animated gif

Adidas addresses the haters in new spot

A new ad for Adidas, created to promote the brand’s “shiny new boots”, takes a light-hearted swipe at all the haters out there on social media…

Björk’s Vulnicura album artwork

Vulnicura, the new album by Björk, has just been released on iTunes, two months ahead of its official physical release on CD and vinyl. The album features artwork and typography by M/M Paris and two portraits of the artist by Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin

Vital Arts transforms Royal London Children’s Hospital

Since 2012, Vital Arts has been working with artists and designers to make the Royal London Children’s Hospital feel more welcoming for young visitors. The building’s transformation is now complete, with new works by illustrator Chris Haughton, textiles designer Donna Wilson and toy designers Miller Goodman.

Typocircle presents Fraser Muggeridge

The next Typo Circle talk will be from graphic designer Fraser Muggeridge, founder of the Typography Summer School and holder of a world record for the largest enlarged letter

Ads of the Week

This week we bring you some great new spots for Lynx, Adidas, Toronto Crime Stoppers, and charities St John Ambulance and Karma Nirvana. First up though, Tiffany & Co becomes the latest brand to embrace same-sex marriage in its ads, with this new print campaign…

The Pitch Funnel

My name’s Gemma and I’m a hypocrite. The thing is, I hate pitches – they cost us money, they redirect our concentration away from our clients and they force us to waste great ideas – but last year my studio took part in one. And we won it

CR Annual: judges announced

It’s time to announce the judges for this year’s Creative Review Annual, our showcase of the year’s outstanding creative work. If you haven’t entered yet, the deadline is January 23