The International Rescue Committee was looking for a fresh way to convey its values and communicate a message of hope. Langton Creative came back with very bold, out of the box concepts.
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WPP’s Set Creative Addresses Blurring of Activations, Pop-Ups and Events
WPP’s SET Experience Group has consolidated its family of agencies, rebranded and relaunched as Set Creative in response to the blurring the lines between activations, pop-ups and live events.
TFI Envision Veep Attends Women In Auto Care Conference
TFI Envision’s Vice President, Mary Ellen Butkus, represented the woman-owned strategic design and marketing agency at the recent Women in Auto Care Leadership Conference
Odgis Makes Visual Link For New REIT
Odgis + Company has designed the look and logo for a new REIT acquired by Blackstone and named Link Industrial Properties.
Character Designs Fluidity and Empathy Into Apostrophe Brand
Character has rebranded YoDerm as Apostrophe with new logo, palette, look and feel. The service provides online access to board-certified dermatologists plus skin-care products.
WSCA Tunes In Website Design By Boldwerks
Boldwerks has designed the website for WSCA – Portsmouth Community Radio’s new website.
Bernhardt Fudyma Energizes Penn Club
The Penn Club of New York enlisted Bernhardt Fudyma to develop a branding system that would unify and energize the look-and-feel of its member communications.
MAD Explores Visual Culture of Punk With Assist From Garrett and Saville
Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976–1986 is on exhibit through August at the Museum of Arts and Design in NYC. It originated at the Cranbrook Art Museum and features promotional graphics by Malcolm Garrett and Peter Saville.
CPG Veteran Joe DiMeo Joins HMSDesign
HMSDesign, a boutique brand design agency, names award-winning industry veteran Joe DiMeo as Creative Director.
Gretel Repositions ‘Nike By You’ Brand
Creative agency Gretel has helped rebrand Nike ID as Nike By You, which gives consumers the chance to co-create their own sportswear with the iconic label.
Book Says Era Of Creative Egomaniacs Is Over
‘How To Do Great Work Without Being An Asshole’ is a straight-talking fun read with a serious point: in an age of greater transparency and accountability the age of the creative egomaniac is over.
Monotype’s Helvetica Now Responds To Modern Era
Monotype has introduced the Helvetica® Now typeface, a family of fonts reinvented by the Monotype Studio for the modern era.
Original ‘Skid Row’ Gets Authentic Sense of Place
Michael Courtney Design created wayfinding for Yesler Terrace, an historic and major housing development operated by the Seattle Housing Authority.
‘That Lady Thing’ Is A Platform For Social Change
Imagine if the Museum of Ice Cream actually served up social change instead of just social media moments. That is the idea behind ‘That Lady Thing’ which had its second showing at the recent International Women’s Day.
Paper Fashion Show Set For Denver
The ONE Club for Creativity Denver’s 15th Annual Paper Fashion Show, which features extravagant fashions and ensembles made by local designers, will be held on Friday, April 12 in Aurora CO. Papers are donated by Neenah, Mohawk, CTI Paper USA and more.
Bulletproof Bolsters New York Senior Creative Team
Bulletproof has added three new creatives to its New York office: Tony Connor, Dan Gladden and James Thompson.
Lisa Strausfeld At MICA On March 11-12
Lisa Strausfield will be at MICA for two days in March as the Wm. O. Steinmetz ’50 Designer-in-Residence, starting with a public lecture on March 11 at 7 pm.
Abstract Symbol Eyes Animal Suffering
Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv has designed a new simplified and abstract logo for Mercy For Animals, a non-profit founded by Milo Runkle to protect the rights of animals.
C&G Partners Makes Cool Science Connection
RockEDU provides students and teachers with the opportunity to work side-by-side with Rockefeller University’s world-renowned scientists. The new RockEDU Online from C&G Partners extends the outreach.
Pentagram Rebrands The Knot Wedding Website
Pentagram has collaborated with The Knot to design a new visual identity that is more modern and inclusive. It is being implemented across digital platforms and a quarterly magazine.
Two Recognizable Symbols Combine For Medical Cannabis Mentor
Here Design creates a modern, intelligent and approachable look for medical cannabis online education platform, featuring a logo that combines the cannabis leaf with the medical cross.
Bay Area Brand Design Firms Merge
Two respected brand design services agencies in the San Francisco Bay Area have merged; Affinity Creative Group and Sterling Creativeworks are now one.
Retail Voodoo Names Kelly Frazier To New Creative Position
Retail Voodoo has expanded its team with Frazier’s new position. She will focus on uncovering opportunities for client growth in the food and beverage categories.
Jan Tschichold’s Influence Explored At Bard Graduate Center
Jan Tschichold and the New Typography: Graphic Design Between the World Wars is a Bard Graduate Center Focus Project on view now through July 7.
Britnell Anderson Joins Cogs & Marvel as Design Director
Former Landor creative Brittnell Anderson brings design and technology mastery to the San Francisco office of Cogs & Marvel.
Gordon Kaye: The More Things Change…
Publisher Gordon Kaye on GDUSA’s 2019 People To Watch. And why, in this dumb and divisive time, he is feeling a bit better about where we are and where we are going.
Gradient Merger Creates Bi-Coastal Experiential Agency
NY-based creative agency Gradient has expanded, merging with LA-based social and digital agency Little Arrows and adding Jennifer de Fouchier as Executive Creative Director & Partner.
Laundry Creates Turner Ignite Studio Design System
Design and animation company Laundry partnered with the new Turner Ignite Studios digital entertainment studio for brands to create a logo animation and brand design system.
Lippincott Launches New Rocket Mortgage Logo
Detroit-based Quicken Loans worked with Lippincott on a redesign for their Rocket Mortgage product and its affiliates.
Third Partner Joins Peopledesign
Peopledesign, a strategic design consultancy located in downtown Grand Rapids MI, has recently made Jake Himmelspach a partner.
Ueno Brands The ‘Untourist’ Travel App
Travel app Dorsia is the newest brand, website, and app to come out of creative agency Ueno’s design laboratories. The logo is tragically hip.
Throwback or Flashback? Ad Inserts Printed On LSD Blotter Paper
Throwback or flashback? Regional advertising inserts in San Francisco area issues of Rolling Stone magazine, for Revive Kombucha, are printed on LSD blotter paper.
Admore Folders Is PIM Corporation of Year
Printing Industries of Michigan (PIM) has named Admore Folders its Corporation of the Year.
Ned Ryerson Helps Woodstock (IL) Celebrate Groundhog Day
Woodstock IL is home to the Groundhog Day movie and One Zero Charlie branding and design firm makes sure that no forgets that fact.
Lippincott Pilots Aer Lingus Brand Refresh
Aer Lingus’ new brand livery reflects the airline’s position as a modern and contemporary Irish brand. The refresh comes more than 20 years after the previous brand change.
Mastercard Drops Name From Brand Mark
With help from Pentagram, Mastercard has dropped its name from the familiar interlocking circles brand mark. The goal is to become a symbol brand like the Nike swoosh, Target bullseye, and Apple apple.
New NEA Logo Exudes Pride and Confidence
The new logo for the National Endowment for the Arts reflects the importance of the agency in giving all Americans the opportunity to participate in the arts.
Sagmeister & Walsh Want To Bring Back Beauty
Acclaimed designers Sagmeister & Walsh explore the essence of beauty and the transformative power of beautiful design.
Burns Group Campaign Anything But Flat
Burns Group develops a witty “Anything But Flat” campaign for Pura Still, a still spiked water, that lauds the lack of bubbles.
Bicoastal Chase Design Appoints Dunphy As NYC ECD
Chase Design Group has tapped industry veteran Steven Dunphy as Executive Creative Director for the New York office.