Neworld, Great relationships build great brands

Seeing as my last blog was all about Vexillology and with the weekend that’s in it, I thought I’d let you all know about Gilbert Baker! Who? ...Gilbert Baker was an American artist, gay rights

I call myself a UI Designer… previously called a web designer, before that I was a graphic designer! I’m not a UX Designer. Sometimes my role crosses over into the UX field prior to starting to

The iconic rainbow flag has been flying high throughout Dublin to celebrate Pride this month and has become an iconic symbol of the LGBT community. The original flag was created by the late artist

As the old saying goes, a face can launch a thousand ships... Have you ever experienced that moment you think you know someone so smile and casually nod,  saying to yourself ‘gosh where do I

Back in 2010 I wrote a blog post on Ireland Inc about Eataly, the largest artisanal Italian food and wine marketplace in the world. On discovering its existence, I pondered on the opportunity this

1. Start with the biggest and most important task first. Discipline yourself to begin immediately. Persist until the task is complete before you go on to something else. 2. Select the most

Recently, celebrity TV chef and author Jamie Oliver and a group of British MPs called for a ban on the use of cartoon characters on children’s food packaging, primarily sugary cereals. This ban was

Digital and Social Media Trends for 2023 » So it goes without saying that we live in an age where technology proliferates and prevails. It shapes the way we work and live. And sad as it may be,

I recently chatted with a number of team members at Neworld to find out exactly what we look for in a design portfolio when interviewing potential new team members. Based on these conversations

What’s that old line again - sur’ if we got the weather here in Ireland you would never go abroad! Well, I think this bank holiday no one did, unless you call travelling up from all corners of

  A late comer to Offset, I popped along for the first time this year, not knowing what to expect. For me it was a casually confident guy called Richard Brim from Adam&Eve/DDB

I recently had to carry out research on social media campaigns for a client (I swear it was legitimate work related research - really!) which inevitably led via the Google rabbit hole to examples for

Anyone taking a walk around Dublin recently can only be impressed by the incredible pieces of art that have been appearing on our streets. The developing vibrant street art scene is going from

The threat of new General Data Protection Regulation on 25th May 2018 has everyone a bit scared. If you process personal data as part of your business, the GDPR applies to you. It is important to

There is one thing that you can usually rely on - hotel restaurants are going to be overpriced, bland affairs, disappointing in their food offer and decor. The corporate traveller who has arrived

Like most people, the Aurora Borealis, aka Northern Lights, were always on my bucket list. The pops of dazzling pink, green and purple dancing across the night sky always fascinated me. Last month

https://youtu.be/P3Bd3HUMkyU Make, Play, Discover Few companies today can evoke the same amount of childlike wonder as Nintendo. And now the electronics company has turned the digital world on its

Inspiration from India Myself and two colleagues are just back from a short trip to India (as you do), and it was certainly a full-on overwhelming cultural experience, a world away from a hop over

Wha!? … Vex-ill-ology; The study of flags. I’ve always been drawn to flags and to me the reasons are clear. Much like a brand or brandmark, flags are a way of uniting a set of people,

Ever evolving and always beautifully designed My love of books goes way back. I would happily hide away in The Exchange Bookshop in Dalkey for hours at a time. It was amazing how far my pocket money