Paul Docherty is the creative director at Skyne, Dubai. He discusses his agency’s projects with Sudanese brands Morouj and Al Farasha, and how they imbibe the unique culture of their home nation....
Transform
Do you dare to be a brand design optimist?
Sasu Haanpää, head of design at change agency Ellun Kanat, urges us to seize opportunities and push for change with meaningful brands. In today’s world it’s...
Eastern branding consultancy challenges: creating context
Ovidiu Strugaru, delivery director at innerpride branding, shares his agency’s method of breaking away from the misconception that an advertising campaign and a brand are the same thing....
We are family
Tony the Tiger. Kool-Aid Man. Hamburglar. Mascots have played a significant part in major brands' storytelling through the decades. Now, after a small hiatus, new brands are introducing their own family of charact...
Challenging the future to be different from the past
Kostas Konstantinou, creative director at global brand specialists 1HQ, discusses the importance of constantly evolving strategic thinking, as demonstrated in projects undertaken with Lipton Tea Polska and Twister Myt...
Science: the secret ingredient of a successful pharmaceutical brand
Katie Vanhoutte, head of strategy at FutureBrand Paris, explains how and why pharmaceutical brands are adapting their visual identities to fit an ever-evolving landscape....
Surprising Stories - your agency has more stories to tell than you think
Alex Blyth is the managing partner at PR agency Red Setter. He explains the exciting and innovative ways that agencies can garner media attention. “We don't have much...
Little Big Brands repositions Touchstone Pistachio Company
Having decided to become its own brand from once being a private label, Touchstone turned to New York-based branding and package design firm Little Big Brands to craft a new brand positioning. In developing the taglin...
The art of the standout
Will Miles is a copywriter at London-based independent creative agency bandstand. He discusses the difficulty modern brands have in our noisy world of standing out, before explaining solutions to this issue....
Communicating a brand
Massimiliano Rottoli is the global director of RS PRO brand and data at industrial solutions firm RS Group. He discusses here the importance of effective communication for a brand’s long-term success, as he has seen a...