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  1. (More) Fun with YouTube details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 16 hours ago by Eliza

    Indecision - an interactive hyper-videoblog story by Rupert Howe Maybe you all know this already, but YouTube has recently added some new features to the site, under...

  2. Creative Futures Bursary Project: Digital Club details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 2 days ago by creativereview

    Stills from Digital Club’s film, Mare Street E8, which the duo created using their Creative Futures bursary For almost 20 years, Creative Review has been...

  3. Fiat Grande Punto: Looks familiar? details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 2 days ago by Eliza

    Krow Communications Fiat Grande Punto ad, directed by Partizan’s Michael Gracey Eagle-eyed viewers will have noticed the similarities between the above ad for...

  4. Drawing on (Nike) Air details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 3 days ago by Gavin

    Design studio Accept & Proceed (a previous CR One To Watch) has been working with Nike on a project involving illustrators and trainers. “We were approached...

  5. Want To Go To India? details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 3 days ago by Patrick

    The British Council is looking for three young “design entrepeneurs” to go on a two-week tour of the Indian design industry… The winner of the UK Young...

  6. Nice work details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 6 days ago by Eliza

    Comfort ad, agency: Ogilvy London. Creatives: Sue Higgs, Tony Haigh. Production company: Thomas Thomas Films. Director: Jim Gilchrist It’s Friday, so it must be...

  7. Film4 Poster Competition details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 6 days ago by Mark

    Film4 have launched a competition to design a poster for their forthcoming FrightFest Festival. The winning work will be used at what is set to be one of the biggest...

  8. Xerox Realism details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 7 days ago by Eliza

    Man Ray by Dan Fischer Dan Fischer is currently exhibiting a series of his stunning drawings at Alison Jacques Gallery in London. Fischer’s drawings are renditions...

  9. Creative Futures Bursary Project: David O’Reilly details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 7 days ago by creativereview

    For almost 20 years, Creative Review has been encouraging the next generation of talented creatives through our annual Creative Futures scheme in which we celebrate the...

  10. A Decade In Design details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 7 days ago by Patrick

    Illustration: Craig Ward After recently clocking up his tenth year as a designer, Ben Terrett wondered what had happened to his contemporaries over the same period. Were...

  11. Wilfrid Wood & Friends… details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 8 days ago by Mark

    One of artist Wilfrid Wood’s most recent commissions was this portrait of the Arctic Monkeys’ Alex Turner for online fashion retailer asos‘ magazine....

  12. Crap Idea details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 9 days ago by Patrick

    Introducing, the Shit Box, this year’s ‘Festival Essential’… Yes, it’s a cardboard box, but not just any cardboard box. This one has a picture...

  13. Advanced Beauty: weekly podcasts details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 9 days ago by Gavin

    Advanced Beauty is the name of a collaborative project curated by design studio Universal Everything and musician Freeform in which programmers, artists, musicians,...

  14. Radiohead House of Cards video details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 10 days ago by Eliza

    Still from Radiohead, House of Cards video, directed by James Frost. Production company: Zoo Films. Technical director: Aaron Koblin. Post: The Syndicate Zoo Films...

  15. A Month In The Life Of A Graphic Designer details »
    www.creativereview.co.uk Posted 57 weeks and 2 days ago by Patrick

    Over the next month, Michael C Place of Build and Creative Review will be conducting a unique experiment. We are going to document one month in the life of a graphic...