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The Outline - Animation, Activism, and the Art of Repair
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (780+ words) Over at Equator, there's a familiar face returning to the fold. Marjorie Murphy has been appointed as senior client service director, coming back after a stint as an independent consultant. She's previously held roles as VP client service and global…...
Design studios should be putting on their own exhibitions
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1250+ words) Sebastian Koseda believes that design studios are not only defined by what they produce; they are increasingly defined by what they choose to question. He argues that if you have something to say as a design studio, now is the…...
4Creative and Glue Society install 3D-printed ‘Fountain of Filth’ to expose UK sewage scandal
1+ week, 2+ day ago (512+ words) The fountain was installed to mark the launch of the channel 4 docudrama, Dirty Business. Channel 4s in-house agency 4Creative has unveiled a provocative new installation on Londons South Bank to mark the launch of its docudrama, Dirty Business. Partnering with the Glue…...
The Ability Machine turns neurodiverse creativity into commercial reality
1+ week, 2+ day ago (523+ words) The creative agency has worked with clients including Mercedes and KIND. The Ability Machine, a new creative agency representing neurodiverse designers, has officially launched its digital presence. Founded by veteran advertising creative and voice actor Tom Woodard, the agency aims…...
The Outline - 16/02/2026 - B-Corps, erotic earpieces and laser-etched bonnets
2+ week, 4+ day ago (333+ words) It's been another week full of design news, some of which couldn't make it to our site and other news around the internet " here's everything we spotted last week: Last Tuesday, Design Week joined forces with GF Smith for a…...
Smiling Wolf’s “Memories of Wandsworth” takes over Falcon Road Bridge
2+ week, 4+ day ago (501+ words) The Liverpool-based studio has transformed the South London commuter hotspot into a vibrant celebration of local heritage. Commissioned by Wandsworth Council in partnership with Network Rail, the project was launched as an open-call competition for the London Festival of Architecture,…...
Beyond the signs: Margaret Calvert – teacher extraordinaire
3+ week, 1+ day ago (99+ words) As a new monograph celebrates the legendary Margaret Calvert, former RCA students tell Clare Dowdy why her "tough love" pedagogy and subversive humour were just as transformative as her iconic graphic systems. "4 per month "40 per year Designed and built by…...