In the cynical and over~hyped world of marketing, it’s still good to see a simple idea nicely executed. Fortunately the words: “Mmm, I’m not sure we have budget for bespoke displays… could we have a thousand flyers instead” are not always heard across the creative meeting rooms of London. Read the rest of this entry »
urban golf, jamesons, urban games, guerilla marketing, display 
I’ve got a small hobby developing panoramic images using digital cameras and stitching software and here are some of my latest from a recent trip to the States. Read the rest of this entry »
panoramics, images, stitching photos, landscape 
I think this world has gone tooooo far. The nanny state has flexed it’s arms (the safe human kind, of course) and has decided that we the public can no longer be held responsible for thinking for ourselves. Read the rest of this entry »
political incorrectness, online bugs, rude, boob 
There’s been a very prolific trend of late to render almost any graphic look and feel in a flowery, organic way. Think of the latest Orange broadband billboard campaign, the sony-ericsson campaign for whateva phone it was. And now we have the me-too’s sure to follow in quick succession. You read it here “STOP THIS FLORAL INSANITY.”
Well, we’ve just completed our move to trendy art and design hub Hoxton Square and all went really well, all things considered. Office moves can be quite a nightmare as you may know. We only really had a few hiccups - I think the most embarrassing being the van we hired from Sixt which essentially had an absolutely knackered engine which spewed vast clouds of noxious fumes at the slightest provocation. Not good for a cyclist such as myself - poisoning my fellow kerb huggers and receiving understandable abuse… Read the rest of this entry »
hoxton square, hoxton, studio, design agency 
You may have seen from our home page that we’ve been getting some really decent press action at the moment. We’ve had a good run of late, what with a number of pages in DIGIT magazine and now a designer profile on your’s truly within .net magazine. Read the rest of this entry »
DIGIT, magazine, press, PR, .net 
It promised to be a delightful mob tied up in some verbal bondage and it certainly was. Firedog recently landed in it’s fourth year of trading so we decided to celebrate the occasion by holding an art exhibition in Frith street’s Tapestry Gallery entitled ‘So long Soho’, which will be running for the next week or so if you’re in the area. Read the rest of this entry »
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