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The Partners redesigns road signs
A little while back, the lovely folk at Blueprint magazine sent a brief out to a selection of illustrators, architects and designers and asked how we would respond to a, hypothetical, brief to redesign road signs.
Fresh meat
Each month, we’ll be posting a short profile on our two most recent placements. You can find out a bit about them, and see some of their work…
Egg-cellent Easter Comp. *sorry*
Yesterday I set the designers at The Partners a special little brief for Easter. I snuck in early on Wednesday morning and laid an egg on everyone’s desk with a little brief for entering a competition. They had roughly 30hrs … Continue reading
A Year of Mornings
If you’re anything like me, the idea of mornings makes you want to throw the duvet back over your head and weep. I am not a ‘morning person’. Fortunately however it would seem that Maria Vettese and Stephanie Barnes are, … Continue reading
The Children’s Monologues
The Children’s Monologues is a one-off production at The Old Vic, directed by the award winning director Danny Boyle in association with the charity Dramatic Need – for which we designed this poster…
Posted in Design
Tagged Children's Monologues, Danny Boyle, Design, Dramatic Need, Poster, The Old Vic, Theatre, Waldo Pancake
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Africa needs a re-brand.
Now I don’t know about you but that sounds like a tough ask.
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Tagged Africa, African, Branding, Design, Falklands Finest, Google, Marketing
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A is for…
A is for Awards. The annual YCN Student Awards ceremony was last night, in the magnificent Shoreditch Town Hall.
Posted in Awards, Design, Graphic Design, Illustration
Tagged Design, London, Student, Student awards, YCN
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No sh*t Sherlock
Did you watch Sherlock the other night? If not, do! It’s brilliant – fast paced, with great performances – one of the best things on the box in ages. Benedict Cumberbatch is perfect casting for the lead and is maybe … Continue reading
Tenterhooks
So, The Partners is getting into the spirit. Overnight these posters have appeared around the studio in preparation for today’s big event. Very simply they read ‘Please God…’ at the bottom. Please God indeed… Kick off at 3pm. See you … Continue reading
Creative Review Annual 2010
This week Creative Review have launched their 2010 annual.
Posted in Books, Charity, Design, Graphic Design, Posters
Tagged annual, creative review, Design, Poster, Richard House Hospice
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