An invite to a launch event shows off the logo for Chicago Spire, devised by Third Eye Design

In our November issue, out this week, we reported that Third Eye Design has created the identity and website for architect Santiago Calatrava’s latest project, Chicago Spire. We only showed one screengrab of the website in the magazine so we thought we’d show a little more of the project here as Third Eye Design has been responsible not just for the identity and site – but for creating all print work - from brochures and books through to business cards and letterheads and also conceiving and creating the advertising…

Drawing from Dougal Wilson’s storyboard for Bat For Lashes’ What’s A Girl To Do? video

As part of our Work in Progress special issue of Creative Review, which is out now, advertising and music video director Dougal Wilson revealed the complex storyboards that he creates for his films.

The issue includes preparatory drawings for Wilson’s video for Jarvis Cocker’s Don’t Let Him Waste Your Time and his Wave ad for Big Yellow Storage, and here we reveal his storyboard for the promo for What’s A Girl To Do? by Bat For Lashes. As the stills from the video (included below alongside Wilson’s storyboards) show, his drawings are a remarkably accurate guide to the finished shots.

Mimi Mollica is a photojournalist whose work appeared in the CR Photography Annual last month. Here, he talks about this latest project, documenting the building of a new Autoroute in Dakar, Senegal, that will transform the lives of those who live around it and travel on it

Chris Palmer’s BTACA award-winning Baking Of… ad for Skoda

It was a celebratory evening for Chris Palmer at last night’s British Television Advertising Craft Awards, held at London’s Royal Lancaster Hotel. The director walked away with the Best Direction gong for his witty Carlsberg spot, which reunites some of England’s greatest footie players to create “the best pub team in the world”, and also saw his Skoda Baking Of… ad win three awards, including the most coveted, Best Crafted Commercial of the Year.

Ah the mix tape, how we miss you. All those Sunday afternoons spent in careful compilation. Now, thanks to design studio magneticNorth, the mix tape rides again, in full web 2.0 effect. Ladies and gentlemen, we give you the MIXA.

While the advertising world has been busy debating whether the latest Sony Bravia spot, featuring those lovable Play-doh bunnies, is or isn’t a rip-off of Kozyndan’s art, Fallon in London has slipped out another spot for Sony online, this time for the brand’s new Walkman digital media player.