It’s architecture … but for dogs
Japan House London’s latest exhibition is a showcase of doggie-friendly architecture, featuring kennels and beds created by some of the biggest names in design
How bland is your brand?
From creative briefs and awards entries to press releases and thinkpieces, the updated Bland Book is tackling all aspects of boring branding – and companies should take note
Why do we still love stop motion?
Stop motion’s popularity has barely wavered in the century or so since it first appeared. But what makes it such a big hit with creatives and clients, and what does the future hold?
Yayoi Kusama’s life story is being retold in graphic novel form
Illustrator Elisa Macellari traces the life of Yayoi Kusama, in a polka-studded graphic novel that delves into the story behind her career as an artist
Are virtual placements the future for grads?
CR explores whether remote internships and placements could become the new norm for grads, and how agencies could make it work
Farrow & Ball’s first tv ad pokes fun at its army of paint lovers
The campaign, created by BMB, gentle mocks Farrow & Ball’s serious image, with a cast of neurotic decorators doing everything they can to keep their paint pristine
Erik Kessels protests plastic surgery with a skatepark papered in pouts
Kessels’ unsettling Destroy My Face installation at Breda Photo invites skateboarders to ride over photographs of women that have undergone plastic surgery
Django Django’s Spirals video is a fantascopic trip
Maxim Kelly directs the music video, which is made up of an unending series of hypnotically spinning mandalas
Rough Trade Books delves into magic and folklore for its latest editions
The publishing company has partnered with Cornwall’s Museum of Witchcraft and Magic for a set of four pamphlets exploring the world of myth and folklore
Ikea retells the tale of the tortoise and the hare
Aesop’s fable gets a prequel in Ikea’s sleep-focused new ad campaign, which celebrates the benefits of getting a good night’s kip
Burger King France welcomes guests back with a greasy print campaign
Aimed at impatient fast food-lovers, the print ads celebrate some of the messiest bits of a trip to a drive-through BK – including greasy gearsticks and seats scattered with chips
The best (and worst) of hand sanitiser ads
From Bish Bash Bosh to an Irvine Welsh-style muse on the ‘joys’ of commuting, we take a closer look at the recent hits and misses of hand sanitiser ads