Corona bottle’s hidden sunset becomes billboard campaign
A new campaign for Corona turns the distinctive branding upside-down to reveal an evocative symbol of the perfect time to drink the beer
Wikipedia capsule collection celebrates open access to information
In a collaboration with sustainable fashion brand Armedangels, the range references Wikipedia symbols and texts and focuses on the importance of free access to knowledge
Building a Black Hole Superette for Aesop Rock
Justin Coro Kaufman’s cover for rapper Aesop Rock’s new album brings all the graffiti and signage of a shopfront and street scene alive
Auckland FC celebrates debut year with record of sounds of the season
Auckland FC sponsor ANZ has produced a vinyl record capturing some of the highlights from the team’s first season in sound form
William Stout Architectural Books debuts new identity
Designed by Jony Ive’s LoveFrom studio, the project pairs an elegant logotype with charming illustrations of the much-loved San Francisco bookstore
Manchester foundry F37 launches campaign for Mancunio typeface
Across a series of billboards for the latest typeface from F37, Ellen Ling and Craig Oldham honour the city’s local history, community and sense of humour
D&AD reveals the award-winning work for 2025
This year three Black Pencils were awarded to the design of the Paris 2024 Olympics, a surrealist music video for A$AP Rocky and an Excel spreadsheet-coded animation for Spotify
Story time: Why luxury brands are entertaining us
From Saint Laurent to the LVMH family, luxury brands and fashion houses are developing their own ‘prestige’ entertainment as part of a new wave of film-making
How For the People helped Meander Valley find common ground
The idea of ‘fertile ground’ is central to For the People’s recent place branding project for the abundant Meander Valley in Tasmania
All aboard! How train travel embraced luxury
In designing the first ever luxury sleeper train in England and Wales, studio Albion Nord helped owners Belmond cement its reputation for unique and unrivalled rail travel
A dynamic identity for social venue Pinky Swear
Taking inspiration from Rorschach tests, The Working Assembly’s identity for New York nightspot Pinky Swear aims to convey the multiplicity of adventures on offer inside
Kyiv-based Banda agency unveils Moscow Conventions
Families of Ukrainian prisoners held by Russia worked with creative agency Banda to publish an alternative version of the Geneva Conventions, rebuking the inaction of international organisations
How Center design studio is shaping startups
Formerly a design director at Coca-Cola, Alex Center’s Brooklyn studio now brings branding magic to startups and small businesses
Laphroaig x Willem Dafoe is a peaty partnership worth savouring
The Islay single malt has enlisted the Hollywood star for its latest campaign, celebrating the whisky’s unmistakable, enigmatic taste
Why brands need culture
In her new book, Leila Fataar explains how the most powerful engagements between brands and audiences happen through culture, requiring different approaches to marketing and comms
Brompton unfolds bold new identity for its 50th anniversary
The British cycling brand has partnered with Studio Blackburn to celebrate its heritage as it enters a new, globally minded era