With graduation season here, creative agency Red & Co. of Portland OR shares life lessons that the team has learned since starting the agency four years ago.
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Sappi NA Sustainability Report Focuses on People, Planet and Prosperity
Sappi North America has released it 2016 Sustainability Report which showcases strong performance in sourcing, safety, solid waste and more.
A Refreshing Point of Hue
The recent refresh of the CLASSIC® Papers portfolio was more than a year in the making. Neenah Brand Manager Kathy Kemps and design partner Pum Lefebure of Design Army provide answers about this ambitious undertaking.
Jennifer Morla Honored By Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards
Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum announces National Design Award honorees in 11 categories of various disciplines including Communications Award winner Jennifer Morla.
A Little Book Of Big Ideas About Small Details
The Republik produces a little book of big ideas for a client who is into small details.
US Postal Service Having A Ball
In June, the U.S. Postal Service will release first-of-a-kind stamps with the look and feel of actual balls used in eight popular sports.
Mohawk Maker Quarterly Celebrates The Power of Partnerships
This issue explores the ebb and flow of partnerships from 18th century patrons to 21st century communes.
Airbnb and Hearst Launch Print-Only Travel Magazine
Airbnb and Hearst are partnering on a new print-only magazine — Airbnbmag — that reaches newsstands and host coffeetables in late May. Editorial is shaped, in part, by data-mining of Airbnb website visitors.
Designers Compose Symbol For Leonard Bernstein Centennial
Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv creates the visual identity for the Leonard Bernstein Centennial in 2018. The symbol combines a bold red “B” and a specially drawn G-clef.
Relaxing Retro Colors Pitch Baseball Nostalgia
Vincent Romeo designed the graphics for Major League Baseball’s 2017 Spring Training with summer camp on his mind.
HuffPost Redesign Signals New Accessibility
The Huffington Post unveils a shortened name and new design to support its positioning as a bolder, more accessible, more fun news source.
McDonald’s Goes Monochrome and Social Media Pushes Back
McDonald’s plans new monochrome uniforms for its 850,000 employees in the US. The company positions them as comfortable and proud. Social media sees a dystopian.
Beanz Meanz Heinz Comes To Life On Limited Edition Cans
Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR) is helping to mark the 50th anniversary of the iconic Beanz Meanz Heinz slogan with limited edition packaging in the UK.
Timberwolves Branding Reflects Twin Cities Character
RARE Design of Hattiesburg MS has revamped the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves brand and logo to signal a “new era of Timberwolves basketball.”
The Orwells Add Mystery To Their Latest Album Cover
With the release of their third album, Terrible Human Beings, American rock band The Orwells turned to O’Keefe Reinhard & Paul for a cover design that gave meaning to the music.
Nothing Flat About Graphics For High Tech Complex
Poulin + Morris created a comprehensive approach to presenting information with dimensionality; nothing is flat or conventional in this program for Route 128 corridor complex called The District Burlington.
Odgis Uses Infographics To Tell Vornado Sustainability Story
Odgis + Company has designed the 2016 Vornado Realty Trust Sustainability Annual Report to underscore the client’s belief that sustainability as a business strategy provides material value to all stakeholders.
Dana Arnett Is AIGA President-Elect and 5 New Board Members Named
The AIGA has named five new board members and Dana Arnett will work closely with Su Mathews Hale in a presidential transition.
Gail Anderson To Creative Director at SVA Inhouse Studio
School of Visual Arts has promoted Gail Anderson to Creative Director of the Visual Arts Press (VAP), SVA’s inhouse design studio.
Keeping The Magic In Cannabis Marketing
RADbranding brand and package design seeks to change attitudes about cannabis use by focusing on its magical qualities.
Stock Collection Adds Bold & Unusual Color Combinations
To give creative more pop, the new Adobe Stock collection is full of bold and unusual color combinations.
Neenah and Design Army Reinvent CLASSIC® Papers Portfolio
Neenah and Design Army ask creatives to Think CLASSIC® Papers.
Red Peak Brands New MetLife Spin Off
Red Peak has developed a visual identity system for new MetLife spinoff that specializes in life insurance and annuity solutions.
New Nickelodeon Look Mixes Real Kids and Nick Characters
Nickelodeon is debuting via Superestudio, a brand refresh of its on-air and online look that seeks to make the world a more playful place.
And The Academy Membership Goes To …
Design Army kit welcomes new members and elevates membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences.
Maple Leaf Flies Again In New Air Canada Livery
Air Canada has refreshed its graphic look and uniforms, thanks to Tyler Brule’s Winkcreative and Christopher Bates, respectively.
P&G Adopts Gender Equality Umbrella Campaign
In connection with International Women’s Day, P&G and agency Badger & Winters is running a corporate umbrella campaign against gender bias.
Tyson Rebrand Supports New Sustainability Model
Brand Union has rebranded Tyson with a weathervane to hearken back to the family farm, and to support new antibiotic-free and sustainability initiatives.
Paper Is In Fashion
The Art Directors Club of Denver sets April 6 as the date for its annual Paper Fashion Show, said to be the largest in the nation.
Groundbreaking Design Firm Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary
Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv is celebrating its 60th anniversary, making it one of the most enduring completely independent firms in the graphic design industry.
High Tide Lifts Dig Inn Restaurants
High Tide creative agency overhauled the brand identity for the Dig Inn restaurant chain in anticipation of additional expansion.
Exit 3 Films Logo Inspired By Film Noir
Exit 3 Films reveals its first animated logo, created by Barth and Co in collaboration with animator/illustrator Dave Joly at Picturedance in Putnam CT.
Phaidon’s History Of Graphic Design From Buddhists To Barack
Coming in March, Graphic: 500 Designs that Matter includes the most iconic graphic designs of all time, from the beginnings of mechanical reproduction to the present.
Design of Dissent Exhibits Graphic Works of Protest
The Design of Dissent is an exhibition of graphic works of protest against social and political problems. It was first mounted by Milton Glaser and Mirko Ilic in 2005.
Duffy Plays Off Unusual Design of McPherson Guitars
Duffy has launched a new identity for legendary McPherson guitars, inspired by the unusual look, sound, and craftsmanship of the instruments.
Langton Creative Group Rebrands With A New Purpose
Langton Creative Group (LCG), a digital design and branding firm based in New York City, has a new brand and website celebrating Progress by Design.
Brand Zoo Steps Up To Reposition Woman’s Shoe Brand
Brand Union has repositioned the Vionic shoe line from primarily a pain relief product to a fashion shoe, including advertising placed in style magazines.
Duke University Press Graduates To Modular Logo System
Corey McPherson Nash has helped Duke University Press develop a modular, easliy configurable logo and identity system.
Juventus Nets New Identity By Interbrand
Interbrand’s Milan office has created a new logo and identity for Juventus, among the most venerable soccer teams in the world.
Brand Union Helps Consumers See Benefits of EyeJust
Brand Union crafts the identity for EyeJust, a blue-light blocking and fashion forward filter for smartphones and tablets that nods to both style and health.