The banana industry - 100 times more regulated than the arms industry

France 24 International poster graphic.

International Class Workshop at the Ecole de Design

I have run a week long workshop in the International Class on Packaging Design at the Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantique.

MECA cultural centre for Bordeaux

Bordeaux to get new cultural centre for visual arts, performing arts, literature and cinema - the MECA, overlooking the Garonne River, by French Freaks and Danish Big Architects practices.

Chic garden hosepipe packaging

Mundane garden hosepipe packaging is moved into the iconic luxury goods category by Mockup Advertising for Garden Glory. Great!

Green Renault brand

Renault rolls out new green branding for ecological cars...

Google 'Paul Vickers Design' returns thousands of references...

Hergé consecrated 20th century art legend with €1.6 million Tintin cover

Mountain Refuge Mont Blanc Alps

Looking forward to combining my love of mountains (skiing & hiking) and design, on our next trip to the Alps and the Mont Blanc region. This mountain refuge by Italian designers LeapFactory is balanced in perfect equilibrium over the glacier with Mont Blanc views. cool.

Packaging Design: The Great British Breakfast

Packaging Design projects by 3rd Year students at Ecole Bleue.
A Taste of Notting Hill by Solenne, minimal Nude by Margaux, a graphic   interpretation of the flag by Julia, Houndstooth motif by Camille, Tea Cosy with pom-pom by Albane, Eden by Nathalie, Mind the Start by Louis and Collin's English typography by Jessica.

British Coca-Cola

The most quitessential of American symbols: Coca-Cola, becomes British for the 2012 London Olympics. The first British Coke can.