Lazy Oaf creates fictional, 24-hour inconvenience store for new collection
The capsule collection is part of a collaboration with graphic designer Sailey, and nods to the look and feel of Japanese convenience stores in the 80s
How I Work: Sølve Sundsbo
As a new book on his work with Giles Deacon and Katie Grand is released, we talk to fashion photographer Sølve Sundsbo about how he creates his startling images
How direct-to-consumer brands are changing eyewear
Meet the new opticians that are changing the way we buy glasses, and bringing some much-needed innovation to the eyewear market
Depop rebrand by DesignStudio
This project was selected in the Design – Brand Identity category in The Annual 2018, CR’s award scheme celebrating the best in commercial creativity
Ikea fabrics find new lives as Savile Row suits
The furniture giant’s latest collaboration lets you match your three piece suite to your three piece suit.
Production Type creates new face of luxury for LVMH
LVMH Air is the new bespoke typeface family for luxury goods conglomerate LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy). Here’s a first look
H&M continues sassy, feminist approach in new ad
H&M’s new ad is the latest in a series of spots from the brand to present women as strong, sassy and powerful, and not needing men to have a good time.
A new approach to ‘premium’
As the things to which we ascribe value begin to change, the notion of premium, of quality, of the sought-after is radically changing, says Hugo Jamson. How should brands and designers react?
Lacoste replaces crocodile logo for limited edition range
In a collaboration with the International Union for Conservation of Nature, Lacoste has swapped its famous crocodile logo for ten of the world’s most threatened animals on a set of limited edition polo shirts.
Fashion as activism: Amna Elshandaweely
Egyptian designer Amna Elshandaweely creates clothes that break stereotypes, reference history and draw from indigenous cultures. Speaking at the Design Indaba festival 2018 and in an interview with CR, she sheds light on the politics of clothing in Egypt and the role of fashion in revolution.
Benjamin Millepied directs fashion film for rag & bone starring Ansel Elgort
Renowned choreographer Benjamin Millepied and a wealth of talent have come together to create this playful, and slightly nausea-inducing, short film for fashion brand rag & bone.
Exposure: Tyler Mitchell
In our Exposure series, art director Gem Fletcher examines the world of photography, with a focus on new talent, photobooks and exhibitions from around the globe. In the latest instalment she looks at photographer Tyler Mitchell.
Ancient and modern collide with kimono-wearing robot
Tokyo exhibition Kimono Roboto features 13 exquisite kimono, one of which is displayed on an animatronic robot designed by Warren Du Preez & Nick Thornton Jones
Greek myths and retro graphics feature in Gucci’s 2017 gift book
The Gucci gift book combines retro graphics with digital artwork inspired by alchemy, Greek mythology and Renaissance paintings
Christmas arrives at Fortnum & Mason
Luxury London grocer Fortnum & Mason unveiled its Christmas windows this morning, which feature a sumptuous tapestry-style installation of festive highlights.
How Uniqlo + Toray = Style + Science
Uniqlo’s innovative partnership with chemical company Toray drives its mission to ‘make everyday life more comfortable’