branding

26 October 2021

Funny what you forget about...

Doing some filing this morning, I came upon some branding work that we created earlier this year and thought it deserved to be published here. Read in full →

8 March 2021

Howl Quartet - Life as we see it

One of my favourite side-projects over the past few months was to design the packaging for Howl Quartet’s new album: Life as we see it, featuring original artwork from Hannah May Smith Read in full →

8 January 2021

Design Week Award Winners 2020 – Part 4

The 4th and final selection of my personal fave projects from the Design Week Awards 202…in no particular order: Read in full →

8 January 2021

Design Week Award Winners 2020 - Part 1

2020 was a grim year in so many ways, but it also saw some awesome creative work, much of which was recognised in the Design Week Awards 2020.

So I though I would kick Department of Opinions back into life with a few posts showing some of my favourites from their finalists…

27 September 2018

Best Awards winners 2018

One of the most eagerly anticipated bookmarks in my design events calendar is the announcement of the winners of the Best Awards – the New Zealand design industry oscars. Read in full →

19 September 2018

The curse of "Design Bullshit"

I read a great article in Design Week this week, bemoaning the fact that jargon and bullshit are getting in the way of people understanding and valuing design. It reminded me of our own mantra, on the homepage of our website…We don’t hide behind industry jargon… we create design.   That works. Read in full →