What’s Up #28: Gillian Blease
Gillian Blease [gillianblease.co.uk] has been creating graphic illustrations for a number of years now, often gracing the food section of The Guardian Weekend magazine. Ahead of her time in that, it’s only now there’s a shift away from the hand-drawn to more hard-edged informational illustration, that her crisp graphic renderings are coming into their own. [...]
What’s Up #27: Annie Collinge
Annie Collinge [anniecollinge.com] is ace… and unusual. Unusual in that it is rare to find a photographer as comfortable swapping between snapping still lifes and portraiture. Having cut her teeth as an assistant working in world of über slick product shots for luxury brands, she then set up on here own building an intelligent and [...]
What’s Up #26: Simon Sparkes
Welsh designer Simon Sparkes aka Studio Ken [studioken.co.uk] has just been announced as the winner of Japanese design website stalwart, Shift‘s logo competition [shift.jp.org], initiated as part of their 10th anniversary celebrations (see logo below). Well done you and well done Shift on 10 years of crazy cover pages and oodles of inspiring online editorial. [...]