Laura Service and Lisa Henderson, co-founders of Ilka Studio, have spent the best part of a decade following each other around. From art college together, to working abroad and then back to ...

Partnering with GF Smith, we’re heading out across the UK to find out what’s on designers’ minds, and last week our destination was Derby. As we gathered to discuss the state of the ...

Fura Jóhannesdóttir is the Global Chief Creative Officer at Interbrand, where she leads a worldwide creative community ...

Doof doof doof. The repetitive beats of hard dance mean different things to different people. For some, they represent the ’90s underground; for others, a euphoric communal experience.

Memories of Wandsworth is a new 100-metre artwork forming the centrepiece of the Falcon Road Bridge redesign in Clapham ...

Muted shades of green. Claims of ‘eco-friendly’ and ‘consciously-made’. The outline of a leaf, a recycling symbol, or a cartoon image of the earth. We’ve learned to read sustainability through ...

Association has launched a new visual identity, marking its most significant brand evolution in over a decade. Research involving more than ...

Clerkenwell Design Week (no relation to ourselves) has announced it will return to London’s EC1 from 19 – 21 May 2026. To celebrate its 15th anniversary, the festival is launching “Design ...

It’s been another week full of design news, some of which couldn’t make it to our site and other news around the internet – ...

In the world of design, some careers are meticulously planned, while others are the result of a happy accident. For Adam Ryan ...

Normally, I’d give you the smooth, B2B polish. But not for this. Lucien Clarke’s DCV’87 needs rawness. Gen Alpha is a generation that craves authenticity. There’s an instinctive distrust of ...

Lisa Henderson is co-founder and creative director at Ilka Studio, based in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The agency works on design and branding projects for clients like Paisley Arts Festival, V& ...