The London-based studio collaborates with renowned illustrator Hedof to create upbeat and engaging branding for the Comedy Garden Festival. 57 Festivals is a London-based company specialising in live comedy. Since 2005, it has delivered comedy… Read More »Oat Studio crafts fresh and cliche-free branding for major comedy festival
This meticulously researched book explores how Blackheath and Greenwich in London became a post-war haven for modernist architecture, green spaces and community living. Blackheath and Greenwich, located in southeast London, emerged as pivotal grounds for… Read More »Studio Blackburn’s new book celebrates southeast London’s Modernist marvels
This inventive restaurant branding reimagines the idea of a vegan eatery in a refreshing and enticing way. Across the course of the 21st century, the image of veganism has quickly gone from ‘cranky and weird’… Read More »Branding for Swedish junk food joint Dirty Vegan is deliciously playful
This afternoon, I went to the Hilbert Museum of California Art, which is owned by Chapman University. By sheer coincidence, it was the penultimate day of an exhibition of works by Millard Owen Sheets (1907-1989),… Read More »The Technocratic Temptation
One of the most quintessential design elements for each Olympic Games is the pictograms used as visual shorthand for each sport. Anyone who watches the Olympics will find themselves immersed in a sea of these… Read More »Diving into Designers’ Favorite Olympic Sport: the Pictograms
Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain, 1835–1910) and Seymour Chwast (pronounced Kwast, b. 1931) have more in common than their initials. They share a profound antipathy for war, and each has employed his talents for acerbic… Read More »The Daily Heller: Mark Twain and Seymour Chwast on War