Revamping of a ‘clinical’ product to an aspirational wellness one is set to drive behaviour change and preserve the health of global society
Anti-bacterial ’cocoons’ and antiviral mist-dispensing doorbells among futuristic concepts developed by innovation and design agency Echo
Design and innovation agency Echo has reimagined hand sanitation with three concept designs that showcase how personal hygiene will evolve – both within the public domain and in the personal abode – in a post-coronavirus landscape. The innovation team predicts that the pandemic will see an imminent radical design overhaul of the category – previously […]
Cheil and Korean National Police Agency created a packaging tape carrying information on 28 long-term missing children
On International Missing Children’s Day (May 25), Cheil Worldwide and Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) announced the launch of HOPE TAPE campaign to help find long-term missing children. In South Korea, 661 children have been missing for over one year, and 638 of those have been missing for more than five years. Cheil created a […]
By Richard Williams, Chairman, Williams Murray Hamm
When lockdown happened, I imagined that everything was going to hell in a handcart and I’d cling on to things I knew and trusted. A metaphorical reaching out for the banister rail. In fact, I’ve done the opposite. BBC Radio has been the first casualty. I never want to hear a politician ever again, so […]
In the latest mini-documentary film for cybersecurity brand Kaspersky by Beta Alliance, 6 families are asked to debate the real-world consequences and ethics of having their bodies changed by technology
Beta Alliance, part of the Forever Beta Group, has brought together two of the world’s foremost bioethics and AI experts, one a self-proclaimed “Mad Scientist”, to introduce ideas for how humanity augmented by technology could change the world to three regular families. Imagine Beyond: What If? from Forever Beta on Vimeo. The short documentary includes suggestions ranging […]
Edwards succeeds Lindsay Turner who is stepping down from her role
Publicis Media has today announced the appointment of Pete Edwards as Chief Executive Officer of Spark Foundry UK. Edwards will lead the agency as it continues to drive growth and innovation for its clients, and will report directly to Sue Frogley, Chief Executive Officer, Publicis Media UK. Edwards joined the agency in June 2019 as […]
Innovative training initiative to bridge the skills and diversity gap for budding marketers in the era of social distancing
Dentsu Aegis Network (DAN) today announces the launch of its new online curriculum for schools, delivered through its flagship schools programme, The Code. The new curriculum, designed and developed by DAN experts in digital, media and creative communications, will go live on Monday 1st June. The digital curriculum, aimed at students aged 15 to 18, has been […]
Cheil welcomes Mariana as Regional Creative Director for Central America. Reporting to CEO and president at Cheil Central America, Kyung Keun Choi, Peluffo will be responsible for all Samsung communications across the 14 countries of her business region. Peluffo has picked up a number of international and regional awards for her work including Concurso Buenas […]
Two Wunderman Thompson designers based in the. U.K. created a new font themselves for Wunderman Thompson, called WT Gothic.
To do this, they studied the history of Wunderman and J. Walter Thompson’s respective origins, researching the past to define moments where each agency inspired growth as a brand. The designers looked at key design elements of the older timeframes (i.e.: building facades, advertisements, and fonts of the legacy agencies), using their inspiration to create one new typeface. Key points about the process: Variability, sound, motion, and data were key considerations during development, all around inspiring growth. Geography and […]
Following a few weeks of intense judging, The FAB Awards have released their list of Finalists for the 22nd edition of their awards programme, which is focused entirely on work done for Food and Beverage brands. The Awards, which each year attract entries from all over the world, recognises the critical contribution that outstanding creative work makes […]
Two Nottingham-based business owners have launched Tale Talks; a video series of bite-sized video Q&As with business professionals, entrepreneurs and athletes from across the Midlands region, to share insight and inspire. Tale Talks started as an idea born during the current lockdown period by Alex Lees of Tale Production and Jennie Holland of Jennie Holland PR. Having moved […]
