Meeting your gran and finding she’s turned into Beyoncé? Joseph Viney explores both the splendour and the knock-on effects of the new Central Library… Bookworms rejoice! After three long years, the new Liverpool Central Library has...
North-West based music packaging company ACDSleeve ‘strongly believe that nothing beats receiving a physical copy of an album’. As Record Store Day draws near, we couldn’t agree more… Tom Leggett, the genius behind ACDSleeve, has been helping...
Five years after new work on Liverpool city centre’s oldest building was unveiled, we speak to the director of the architects responsible… Amongst Liverpool’s myriad anniversaries in 2013, potentially most controversial is that...
Photographer and bespoke tile designer Andrew Cousins shows us round his Static studio and his rather unusual design company, Tile Fire… Hi Andy! Please describe your studio space. It’s split into two areas...
We talk good internships, inspiration and ambition with Czech graphic designer Martina Calajová… We first meet Martina Calajová in the offices of Smiling Wolf when she makes us a (great) cup of coffee,...
Our new Artist of the Month is fascinated by abandoned temples, old sea forts, printing, sci-fi, and Piranesi. What’s not to love?! The banner Matthew Storrow has created for us nods to all...
We met latest Artist of the Month Jon Summers-Muir, and talked inspiration, the space race and vapid design blogs. Just don’t ask him about dream clients … Understandably perhaps, the majority of people...
Graphic Designer Thom Isom on his experience of Designival, the North’s biggest and most comprehensive design showcase of the year… The morning kicked off with a design breakfast. What’s that, you ask? In...
Next week sees the arrival of Designival, a showcase for cutting-edge local talent and a chance to rub shoulders with some icons of design … Don’t let anybody tell you Liverpool has no...