Everyone and their dog seems to have released a podcast: it felt like that before lockdown, and they feel even more ubiquitous now. Yet, as many design commentators have remarked, the thumbnail images that advertise them are usually pretty “not great”. WRITTEN BY: EMILY GOSLING 1 JULY 2021 Looking to break that norm of average-at-best podcast… [Read more]
Looking for fresh design inspiration and ideas? Us too! This is why we’re always excited to check out the winners of The Indigo Design Award. WRITTEN BY: TOM MAY 27 JULY 2021 This global contest highlights exceptional talent in graphic, digital, mobile design, design for social change and branding. And in a special series, we’re bringing you… [Read more]
Once again San Francisco-based studio Landscape has created the theme, identity, and campaign for San Francisco Design Week. The 2021 edition of the event takes the theme of Power, inspired by the societal shifts over the past year that have highlighted the frameworks and hierarchies that create power (and disempower) globally. WRITTEN BY: EMILY GOSLING 28 JULY 2021 “After… [Read more]
Designed by Studio Sutherl&’s Jim Sutherland, the latest issue of LogoArchive is an enquiry into how work and play influence graphic design. Featuring perforated pages that are designed to be ripped up, the zine promises to offer a new way of looking at old things. WRITTEN BY: DOM CARTER 5 AUGUST 2021 Popular among designers for its explorations… [Read more]
It’s not often that designers can help save lives. But the pandemic has allowed many of us to do just that. Here’s a great example from Purpose, a strategy consultancy and creative agency headquartered in New York, as part of a collaboration with the United Nations. WRITTEN BY: TOM MAY 16 AUGUST 2021 Verified was launched in… [Read more]
Once upon a time, graphic design blogs were all about eye candy. But while there’s nothing wrong with that, recent years have seen more and more blogs that delve a little deeper. WRITTEN BY: TOM MAY 15 FEBRUARY 2021 Nowadays, if you want to see the latest design work, find out who created it, what the… [Read more]
