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Parker crafts modern new identity for historic mattress brand Ostermoor

Creative Boom

The brief The brief was a rebrand that was steeped in heritage and craft but with the ambition to chart a new path for the DTC mattress industry. Even now, Ostermoor remains the sole manufacturer of its mattresses, eschewing white-label production and instead designing and building them at their Massachusetts factory.

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Celebrating collaboration: Blackburn’s National Festival of Making

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Four new commissions have come through the festival's Art in Manufacturing programme, positioning Lancashire as a hub of creativity and craft. The Art in Manufacturing residencies began in 2016 and take place between November and July. The finished work will be exhibited at Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery.

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Amy Cushing + Lara Sparey Explore Intersecting Crafts With DIORAMA Sculptures

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Though seemingly contrasting crafts, the partnership indicates where the artists are in exploring the boundaries of their work, respectively, as Cushing experiments with metal’s structural implications and Sparey accentuates the precision of her material against a second element. Lara also teaches design and is an established printmaker.

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Jaguar reveals its reimagined brand, marking a new era

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Now owned by Tata Motors, it plans to introduce three new electric vehicles in 2026, marking a pivotal moment for the British car manufacturer. Reimagined as a modern 'maker's mark', it's now embossed on brass to give a sense of craft and heritage while signalling a fresh, future-focused direction.

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Code/Craft/Chaos: The Space Between Man + Machine in Art

Design Milk

As the space between man and machine continues to grow smaller, design agency Here went to work exploring the rapidly evolving gap between craft and technology. The big question: Can technology help us make beautiful art? In doing so, Here paid homage to Vera Molnar, known as the pioneer of Generative Art.

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Creative Logo Design: Crafting Visual Identity

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Creative Logo Design: Crafting Visual Identity in the Digital Age In this world full of speed and visuals, logos are usually the first point of interaction between a designer and their target audience. Conclusion: The Art and Science of Creative Logo Design Logo design is a combination of science and art.

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North teams up with Peter Saville to create Factory International's new identity

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Photo by Marco Cappelletti, courtesy of OMA and Factory International London design studio North has collaborated with Peter Saville to craft the new visual identity for Factory International – the organisation overseeing Manchester International Festival and managing Aviva Studios, the city's dynamic new cultural space.