The founders of the global brand agency explain how emotional intelligence and restless reinvention keep them creatively relevant. Led by founders Simon Dixon and Aporva Baxi, DixonBaxi is one of those studios the creative world… Read More »How to have confidence in uncertain times: inside DixonBaxi’s ‘serious play’
Manchester’s motion design community is going big this February, and there’s never been a better time to get involved. In an industry increasingly dominated by isolated freelancers working from home studios, the prospect of two… Read More »Why Motion North’s two-day event could be the career boost you’ve been missing
The holidays are a time for designers, design offices and studios to give and receive stockings filled with swag, from cleverly curated objects to bespoke food baskets and drink. Since 2020, however, I’ve noticed that… Read More »The Daily Heller: Merit Badges for Clients
I’m a challenge to buy gifts for, according to my family and friends. However, a compelling book, whether a novel or an art tome, is always a sure bet. I’ve been known to hint at… Read More »Ken Carbone’s Twelve Books of Christmas Past
In this conversation, Dan Frommer, founder and editor-in-chief of The New Consumer, discusses the complexities of consumer behavior, particularly in relation to food choices. He explores the gap between what consumers say they want and… Read More »Consumer Food Feelings With Dan Frommer of The New Consumer
Yesterday, we were fortunate to peek at a small selection of the textile “stamps” in Adrian Wilson’s extensive collection from olde Manchester, the “world’s first industrial city,” once the center of textile manufacture and merchandising.… Read More »The Daily Heller: When Stamping Was Brand Strategy, Part 2