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Stripped Back Branding You may have noticed that a couple of well-known brands are opting for more stripped-back approaches to their identities. Gone are the serifs, drop shadows and glossy effects; the latest trend is to remove everything but the essentials. In the words of design guru, Dieter Rams, ‘good design is as little design […]

Packaging examples
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Trend Spots – Spring/Summer 2016

Key trends coming into the home in Spring/Summer 2016 and beyond… As the Rio Olympics spark a global flurry of energy and celebration, sporting activities and vibrant festivals unite the world. Spirited celebrations, street food and Brazilian art underpin this vibrant, optimistic trend. This lively palette really captures the spirit of Brazil and provides some […]

Trend spots - Spring/Summer 2016
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Spring Snapshot 2016

Welcome to our Spring Snapshot – a quarterly roundup of some of the activity in the Home & Garden and Food & Drink Industries. From packaging innovations, latest trends and instore activity to our pick of the weird and wonderful – there’s something for everyone! Look inside our Spring Snapshot here: DGI SnapShot Spring 2016

DGI Spring Snapshot 2016
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Celebrating 30 YEARS of great design!

During the last 30 years, we’ve worked with some fantastic brands – creating hundreds of identities, pack designs and pieces of communication. To mark the occasion, we delved into the archives and created a timeline of some of our favourite projects…

DGI Celebrating 30 Years
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Autumn Snapshot 2015

Welcome to our Autumn Snapshot – a quarterly roundup of some of the activity in the Home & Garden and Food & Drink Industries. From packaging innovations, latest trends and instore activity to our pick of the weird and wonderful – there’s something for everyone! Look inside our Autumn Snapshot here: DGI Autumn Snapshot 2015

Autumn Snapshot 2015
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An evening at Dismaland Bemusement Park

Despite the initial website teething problems (part of the brand experience?) I was lucky enough to get tickets to the Dismaland Bemusement Park in Weston-Super-Mare this week. Billed as ‘the family theme park unsuitable for small children’, it did not disappoint! After a perfectly timed, extremely dismal drenching from the weather we entered Dismaland. As […]

Dismaland feature
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