Winners of The Best Newspaper Design

If you read American newspapers you’re probably not aware that in other parts of the world there are newspapers so well designed that there’s an award for it. And no, The New York Post was not a contender. Hosted by the Society for News Design... 

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Boom Goes the Cloud

In Beta and Alpha versions last year, CX (formerly Cloud Experience), a “cloud storage and data file management system,” launched this month. Aiming to compete against Dropbox, CX allows users to sync their files, e-mail, and calendar on... 

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REMINDER: Design in the Wild Photo Contest, Round 3 WORK

Just a reminder that SUNDAY is the last day you can submit entries to Round 3 PLAY of the Braun & Core77 Design in the Wild global photo challenge . Just a reminder that SUNDAY is the last day you can submit entries to Round 3 PLAY of the Braun... 

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REMINDER: Design in the Wild Photo Contest, Round 1, EAT

Just a reminder that SUNDAY is the last day you can submit entries into Round 1 of the Braun & Core77 Design in the Wild global photo challenge . Enter today for a chance to win the grand prize package of an industry leading notebook computer AND... 

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Design a BFI Film Classic cover

2012 marks the 20th anniversary of BFI Film Classics, the British Film Institute’s renowned series of books on landmarks in world cinema. To celebrate, CR and BFI Publishing are giving one student the chance to design the cover of a special edition... 

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Hörst gets Hot

H?rst Dusseldorf , as its name implies, is a German brand — sold and distributed by a Canadian company based in Montr?al — of high-end clothing for men that includes shirts, suits, pants, and other accoutrements to make a man feel more man... 

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Tsutaya Books by Klein Dytham Architects, Tokyo

All eyes were on on Japan’s leading book, music and movie retail giant, Tsutaya, as the doors to T-site – promising a new vision of the future of retailing – opened in Tokyo in mid-December. The innovative new-generation complex has... 

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The Duvel Collection: Tulip Glass Graphic Design Competition

The tulip glass is a textbook example of a design object that has crossover appeal for particularly astute (some might say snobby) subset of imbibers, the contingent of beer-quaffing gastronomes that has grown alongside the microbrewing trend. A tulip... 

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An XLent Redesign

Established in 1986, XL Group is a “global insurance and reinsurance company providing property, casualty and specialty products to industrial, commercial and professional firms, insurance companies and other enterprises throughout the world.”... 

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Steve Jobs: The man who changed everything

Steve Jobs, who has died aged 56, was at the heart of a revolution that turned the creative industries upside down. After Apple, our world was never the same again When I first started at Creative Review, in the mid-90s, we used to hammer out our stories... 

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