design & stuff

Gulf Air branding by Saffron In the early 1950’s, Gulf Air premiered as the first commercial airline in the Middle East. The legacy carrier revolutionised travel in the Gulf region and quickly became synonymous with Bahrain. An innovative trendsetter, Gulf Air spearheaded Bahrain’s transformation into a hub for travel and set the bar high for […]

For the second consecutive season, Pentagram has created the visual identities for the British Fashion Council’s three showcase events, including London Fashion Week Men’s. Built around the campaign idea of ‘discovery’, Pentagram’s work for Autumn/Winter 2018 celebrates British fashion’s extraordinary new talents, contrasting the emergence of their voices against London Fashion Week’s prestigious history. As with […]

Great Again: Words and design by Pierre Kleinhouse “To celebrate the upcoming year, I decided to create an illustrated font showcasing some of the most relevant problems and issues the United States is facing today. I made this font just for fun, and I’m not even a US citizen – so please don’t take it too seriously!  I want to […]

Ugly Drinks is the UK’s first unsweetened, 100% natural, fruit-flavoured sparkling water. “No unobtainable lifestyles. No convertibles. No ridiculous promises. Just the way we like it. Because with no sugar, no sweetener and absolutely nothing artificial in it, ugly’s actually kind of beautiful. Water. Bubbles. Fruit. Can. And that’s it. so can the other cans, […]

The Willem II Fabriek in ‘s-Hertogenbosch is a cultural hotspot located in a former cigar factory. Today the monumental building accommodates more than 30 artists, designers, illustrators, architects, and filmmakers. There’s a graphic workshop, a venue, meeting place, and four exhibition spaces. The aim is to stimulate cross-over collaborations between different art disciplines. Nearest Neighbour, were […]

Norwegian eyewear company Kaibosh felt that they had become too boring as opposed to what they should be — a trendy and bold eyewear brand. Their identity was too clean and they wanted to be more expressive, more outgoing. The fashionable contender would finally get a fitting dress as well as a lovely new voice. […]

“ThoughtMatter worked with Field Apothecary in New York’s Hudson Valley to identify unexpected flavor profiles and develop a range of ThoughtMatter bitters that accompanied cocktail recipes created by NYC mixologist Lynnette Marrero. The flavors, Herbal, Floral and Curry, were made by hand in small batches using ingredients sustainably and organically grown.” “The ThoughtMatter design team […]

De La Mer is a neighbourhood fish market in Toronto that aims to bring people the freshest and highest quality seafood from around the world. They offer a large selection of organic, naturally raised, sustainably caught and farmed, fresh seafood and fish options. With an emphasis on freshness and sustainability, their daily deliveries, rigorous quality […]

Established in 2003, FLOR is a designer, manufacturer, and retailer of modular rugs, offering a wide variety of colours and textures in 20-inch tiles. The company places emphasis on its sustainability and impact on the environment by manufacturing in energy-efficient facilities and offering a recycling program for its tiles. FLOR has 20 retail stores around […]

Carpenters Wharf is a canal-side residential development by Anderson in Fish Island in Hackney Wick. The name and visual identity was created by Jack Renwick Studio. “The brand aims to capture the aesthetic of the building’s architecture, while reflecting the spirit of Fish Island — a place with a rich industrial history and now home […]