Ad of the Week: Honda, Inner Beauty

Wieden + Kennedy London has teamed up with directing duo Smith & Foulkes again for its latest ad for Honda, and created another beautiful piece of work.

Chipotle launches TV series, Farmed and Dangerous

This week Chipotle announced that it has created a four-part comedy TV series that will launch on Hulu and Hulu Plus in February. CR gets the low down about the project from director Tim Piper and exec producer Daniel Rosenberg.

Plymouth College of Art gets physical

YCN Studio has launched a campaign promoting Plymouth College of Art’s creative facilities and the importance of hands-on learning in arts education.

Q&A with Press Association photographer Ben Birchall

Our Image of the Month in the February issue of CR was a stormy shot on the South Wales coast from photographer Ben Birchall that featured on newspaper front pages across the UK and beyond. CR talks to him about his life and career in photojournalism…

The Philosophers’ Mail launches

Alain de Botton heads the editorial team behind The Philosophers’ Mail, a new website that aims to make us think about why some aspects of the news prove so captivating (and why we shouldn’t neccessarily feel too guilty about enjoying them)

Green Week at LCC

London College of Communications has announced the line-up for its annual Green Week – a series of free talks, exhibitions and workshops exploring environmentally conscious creative work.

What’s On

CR’s pick of exhibitions, design events and creative activities for the week ahead including What is a Photograph? exhibition at ICP New York, graphic artist Patrick Thomas at Hang-Up in London, Paul Reas talks documentary photography at Impressions Gallery in Bradford, Ghost Signs walking tours in Stoke Newington, photographs by Francesca Woodman in Vienna, collage artist Hannah Höch at the Whitechapel Gallery, London, Transmediale media art and digital culture festival in Berlin, and more…

An interview with hat-trick

As well as offering a detailed look at the studio’s recent work, hat-trick’s latest book – 240pp of thoughts – also features an interview with founders Jim Sutherland and Gareth Howat. Writer Nick Asbury asks the questions – and gets some interesting answers. The full Q&A is republished here