Kyle Bean – Materials & Messages Exhibition

After seeing Kyle Bean talk at the Blab 15 talk at Band On The Wall (Manchester), I decided to visit his exhibition whilst in Paris. The exhibition was based at a large alternative clothing shop not far from the Louvre, filled with hip Parisians! A mixture of clothing, creative gifts and small exhibition pieces by…

Trip to Paris!

As a birthday treat we went on a trip to Paris, somewhere I had always wanted to visit, and it didn’t disappoint! It’s no wonder it is named one of the most romantic cities in the world! For anyone wishing to visit Paris, the cheapest method of getting there is to fly with Ryanair to…

New Job!

This week I was delighted to start a new job with JD Sports Fashion PLC in their head office in Bury as a Junior Graphic Designer, specialising in online design. I look forward to the projects and challenges ahead and look forward to developing myself further in design!

Boardmasters Festival 2013

It’s my aim to try a different music festival each year, and this year we tried Boardmasters Festival! Based on the lovely coast of Newquay, split between both Fistral Beach and Watergate Bay; a mixture of great music, surfing and BMX / skateboarding competitions!

Teehan+Lax – Season in Review

Today I came across this amazing design and concept by Teehan+Lax for an iPad application, not only playing with on-screen graphics, but playing with the iPad’s functions as a piece of hardware. This application documents the statistics of a season of baseball, but instead of having all information displayed via the screen, they decided to…

Liverpool Tate: Murray Guy – Moyra Davey

On Saturday I was in Liverpool, so decided to have a quick stop at the Liverpool Tate art gallery. One artist really struck me whilst I was there, ‘Moyra Davey’, part of the ‘Murray Guy’ exhibitions. This solo exhibition of hers, ‘My Necropolis’ included many photographic pieces of her, but not just photography. The main…

Parallel Entertainment: Logo Designs

I was recently contacted by start-up company ‘Parallel Entertainment’, a party planning business who wish to take their audience into their ‘parallel world’ when throwing a party, providing all of their party needs. Their idea was to play on the two ‘L’s in the word ‘Parallel’, but when researching into other logos using this word,…

Blab Talk #15: Tom Muller & Kyle Bean

Last night I attended one of the ‘Blab’ talks (#15), organised by Matt Booth, for talks from creative designers Tom Muller & Kyle Bean. I found both of these talks very inspiring and will definitely attend these events in the future. It was interesting to hear the insights and journey’s of both designers and relating…