The culinary world was once an exclusive space, veiled in mystery and hidden from view. In the last decade the scales have tipped in the opposite direction, with the proliferation of polished cooking programmes and increasingly ambitious competitions breeding a generation of armchair food critics. At the same time, food platforms like Mob (FKA Mob […]

Since the success of Iggy Peck, Architect in 2007, Andrea Beaty and David Roberts have collaborated on five picture books in the massively popular Questioneers series, each celebrating the passion and perseverance of the vocationally minded children of Blue River Creek. Initially celebrating STEM subjects such as architecture, science and engineering, the books have gone […]

As trend cycles become ever quicker and fast fashion dominates the news, some brands are making a stand for sustainability. We find out what it takes to create a real difference Three years ago, By Rotation founder Eshita Kabra took a trip to Rajasthan, India, and found herself reconsidering her relationship with fashion. “I was […]

The latest edition of the flagship title, Vanguard, is set to be released on 5 November – joining a series of over 20 games that have been published since 2003. Call of Duty: Vanguard is set during World War Two, and promises to let players experience key battles from across the Eastern and Western fronts […]

A new outdoor exhibition is showcasing art and photography by a range of UK-based visual artists whose work embodies the idea of Black joy. Curated by photographer Ronan Mckenzie, the display has kicked off with 12 creatives in outdoor locations in north, east and south London. Among the artists chosen for the London edition are […]

Can a new name signal a fresh start for the troubled social media giant, and what are the hidden challenges Meta faces in its grand plan for reinvention, asks Wayne Deakin Facebook is changing its name to Meta. Well, the company behind the social platform is having a facelift, at least. But the news comes […]

The COVID-19 global pandemic created shockwaves well beyond the state of public health. In fact, Gallup attributes the outbreak as a major factor in why, after a steady rise over the last decade, employee engagement decreased globally by two percentage points, from 22% in 2019 to 20% in 2020. Now, leaders must work to find […]

Outdoor brands have boomed amid the movement to reconnect with nature – and the North Face has been at its forefront. Design director Darren Shooter discusses the brand’s rich visual history, its new focus on circularity, and the Gucci collab that broke the internet Named after the coldest, most unforgiving side of a mountain, the […]

The launch of Lego’s Rebuild the World campaign in 2019 marked the much-loved toy brand’s first brand campaign in three decades. Part homage to the joy of playing with its bricks, and part rallying call to society, the ongoing campaign has spawned two TV spots and a spate of elegant poster designs over the last […]

Adopting a different approach to shake up the industry, Billie has put customers first when it comes to marketing, often making personal choice the centre of campaigns rather than its own product Launched in 2017 as the “New Body Brand”, Billie was founded by Georgina Gooley and Jason Bravman who marketed the brand around the […]