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Firedog has recently been commissioned by a very dynamic web 2.0 outfit who are poised to send tremors through the online landscape within but a few months. A large deal of the initial branding work centred around research of the web 2.0 landscape and branding online.
web 2.0, web 2.0 brands, web logos, […]

One of my favourite (spelt ‘favorite’ in the bands home town of New York) bands Interpol, is releasing a new album later this year in July.
interpol, album art, natural history, hunting prey

We are literally just putting the finishing touches on our latest spot of branding. It’s for a South African financial client and is the fourth major piece of international business for the dogs this year. We were challenged by the client to create a brand visual look and feel that would feel really unique and […]

The firedog blog has been quiet of late. It’s like that when you have heaps of work on, funnily enough. Well, I’ve managed to surface for a short while - hence the article. The reason for our busy-beeness? It’s down to us being overly creative again.
bbc, raw, literacy, kids book, […]

There’s no getting precious about work when a brief comes in after lunch, to be completed before home-time. Especially when the brief entails a corporate ID, business cards and an A3 fold-out brochure. Finished and couriered. These jobs don’t come in very often, but when they do, there’s no doubt you’re probably involved in the […]

Kasabian, an indie rock band from Leicester in the UK have released their second album Empire and the cover art is just, really nice, really.
Kasabian, Empire, Album art, Record sleeve, Music design, cd design

On Wednesday evening this past week I had the immense pleasure of attending a D&AD Congress 06 lecture by the great German designer and typographer Erik Spiekermann. He is a true ‘old school’ practitioner with a very impressive body of work that incorporates the redesign of The Economist, Audi’s corporate look & feel and many […]