Exposure: Rosie Marks
Gem Fletcher talks to the photographer about her practice, which explores themes of extreme beauty culture and its growing influence on everyday life
Gem Fletcher talks to the photographer about her practice, which explores themes of extreme beauty culture and its growing influence on everyday life
The Gravy Race sees the brand challenge eight of the internet’s most famous felines in a contest to become the quickest gravy licker, with the help of sports commentator Ian Eagle
The Anatomy of a Movie Poster exhibition brings together the award-winning designer’s portfolio of posters for films including The Silence of the Lambs, Little Miss Sunshine, and The Grand Budapest Hotel
Non-fungible tokens experienced a gold rush a couple of years ago, before mainstream interest waned and the market went into decline. Artist Robert Alice, who has edited an extensive new book on NFTs, talks to us about one of the most elusive, and divisive, web3 developments
Created by TBWA\MCR, the poster campaign for cancer awareness charity Prost8 points out that men have the wrong idea when it comes to check ups
Content designer Rosie Wanek, who recently worked on the Home of Carlsberg experience, talks about the value of brand experiences and the elements needed to make them successful, plus how they’ve shifted focus over the years
Wilson directs the production at Aviva Studios in collaboration with musicians CocoRosie, bringing a focus on tolerance and friendship to the childhood classic
Over 70 speakers from across the fields of art, design, and digital culture will speak at the four-day event, held in Barcelona in April
The chief growth officer at Dentsu in Japan talks to us about the relationship between narrative film and advertising, and his intuitive collaboration with Wim Wenders on his Oscar-nominated film Perfect Days
An exhibition and accompanying monograph sheds light on the work of the photographer, designer and art director, who transformed the pages of Harper’s Bazaar over nearly a quarter of a century
Opening Line founder Zosia Swidlicka discusses why the world of brand language remains so misunderstood, and how it inspired her to create her new publication Between the Lines
It’s easy to assume that making the leap into movies is the holy grail for those in advertising, but the path between the two industries is far from one way
Going under the pseudonym Tommy, the Japanese game designer has spent more than 20 years traversing and photographing abandoned locations
The book traces Belstaff’s century-long journey from motorcycle apparel brand to coveted fashion label, and complements a wider brand campaign marking its centenary
Following creative agency Otherway’s acquisition by Common Interest, founder Jono Holt discusses what it means for the company’s future and what he’s learned along the way
People often feel guilty about working in advertising. Here, Bruno Steffen, head of strategy at Gut, asks those in the industry to embrace the wonderful opportunities it offers instead
Actor and model Madison Tevlin stars in the ad, which dismantles various stereotypes about the limitations of life with Down syndrome
The sports company has unveiled a new logo, strategy and design system to help align its many ‘in-house’ labels with the overarching Decathlon brand
A paradigm shift in photography is upon us. Gem Fletcher examines how we got here and the strategies and mindset shifts we need to survive it
Parisian artist Ugo Gattoni has illustrated the richly detailed Olympic and Paralympic posters, which join together to create a diptych for the first time in the history of the Games
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Brands offering boring messages about sustainability are missing the opportunity to create real change, says Pippa Morris, head of strategy, Revolt
Six months into his new role as Reckitt’s global design officer, health, Lee Barnsley shares some key lessons for every in-house creative leader
The Bradford 2025 visual identity seeks to create a sense of ‘one Bradford’, and features a heart-shaped logo inspired by local place naming conventions
Shifting online success into the real world requires a delicate balance of staying authentic to the digital community while allowing space for others to join, says Paul Tynan, creative director at I-Am
Travelling to different Caribbean islands, the photographer captures the passion and freedom of the young people who live there in an excess of colour and joy
The Collected Works created an extensive suite of futuristic in-game designs for Nock, a VR game that sits somewhere between football and archery
In Taiwan, tradition and grief are stopping essential organ donations from being carried out, but with the assistance of a new personalised ‘voiceprint’, organ donors now have a greater chance of their final wishes being respected
Alongside teaching at MICA, the creative takes on editorial commissions where he plays with light and shadow in his 3D illustrations
The plant-based food brand is amping up its proposition for meat-eaters with a new identity and positioning developed by JKR
It’s a battle of the black stuff as the Mexican coffee liqueur brand offers up an expresso martini as an alternative celebratory drink for those who are ‘bored of stout’
The UK-based dance organisation can more easily differentiate between its various venues with a new design system, which has been developed with Chestnut Creative ahead of launching a new East London location this year
Whether for immersive experiences, in corporate buildings, or just a billboard in a train station, screens have taken over our public spaces. We examine if they’re being used to their creative potential
How the most successful brands on TikTok drive performance through ground-breaking creativity
Ineffective work often stems from bad behaviours. To change things, you need to measure where it’s all going wrong
Low on the pecking order for policy makers, the FE sector is nonetheless vital to help nurture the next generation of creative thinkers
TikTok’s thriving #TravelTok community are hungry for travel brands to inspire and advise them for their next adventure
The five qualities that great account management people bring to in-house agencies, and why their impact can be transformative.
TikTok communities are always hungry for fresh entertainment: here’s how to make sure your brand is part of the conversation
To achieve their goal of being seen as lead agencies, in-house creative agencies need to fill gaps in strategy, planning and process
Entertainment builds brand awareness, but according to TikTok it’s also a vital ingredient in performance marketing.
Don’t let your location or work commitments hold you back: advances in remote learning have made even practice-based courses like Fine Art much more accessible.
Appreciation of the design process should permeate an entire organisation, not just its in-house creative team
Via its latest visual trends report, Depositphotos predicts an emphasis on wellness, joy and magic this year
Early adopters in fashion and entertainment are blazing a trail, but how could brands in other sectors embrace the potential of the metaverse?
Brands must dream big to push the limits of experience design in the metaverse.
Don’t waste time shuttling drives around: get the edge on the competition by shooting straight into the cloud.
Context is king in the art world, and digital twinning is an exciting new way for artists to establish provenance and boost the value of their creations.
Once you’ve found the ideal location for your campaign shoot, be sure to make the best of every corner of it
At an executive level, design thinking can transform an organisation from the inside – and this kind of cultural shift may prove vital for many brands’ survival
Insider advice from Burberry, Rimmel and Duolingo to thrive in TikTok’s world of democratised creativity
A strong digital presence is increasingly vital for any successful artist – and it starts with the right name