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Chinese Copycat Movie Posters

by Prescott | 2012.03.29 | China, cinema, design_print, the industry, the internet

Most designers agree that the movie poster is pretty much the least creative form there is. Mainly due to Hollywood’s homogenization and emphasis on numbers over art, posters are pretty much copies of copies. But there’s copying, and then there’s...

Qwikster, Dead on Arrival

by Prescott | 2011.10.10 | brands & branding, China, computers & gadgets, the industry

At the start of September, Netflix announced that they would split their DVDs-by-mail service from their streaming service, and introduce a new brand (and website) called Qwikster. Today, they did a total Cmd-Z and put the idea of Qwikster to bed. DVDs-by-mail will...

Picturing the Past Ten Years

by Prescott | 2009.12.28 | brands & branding, China, cinema, computers & gadgets, design, design_history, fashion, music, national identities, New York, politics, the internet

Luckily, the astute folks at the New York Times are highly organised, and thus they have produced for our enjoyment, a grid-based, icon-fueled look at the last ten years in news, business, culture, and other categories of time–space. Love it. Think for a second that...

2016 Olympics in Rio

by Prescott | 2009.10.13 | brands & branding, China, design, national identities

Rio’s 2016 bid logo, official until further notice So yea, I’m a little behind in covering the massive story about the Olympics of 2016, which are officially headed to Rio. The Olympics are a recurring theme on this blog, as I have taken particular...

2008: The Year in Review

by Prescott | 2009.01.03 | brands & branding, Britain, China, design_packaging, New York, politics, the industry, the internet, this website, WTF

I don’t think I’m the only one looking forward to 2009. So just this last time, let’s take a look back at what was, for me, the highlights (and lowlights) for the previous 12 months. Design Highlight of the Year: The Beijing Olympics Aside from being...

WTF Wednesday: Chinese Food Box Ads

by Prescott | 2008.09.10 | advertising_print, China, design_packaging, New York, WTF

In the same perverse vein as advertising on taxis, escalator handrails, and pizza boxes, comes the latest in blatant and gratuitous advertising on everyday objects. My seemingly ordinary Chinese food boxes are now 3-dimensional ads for … Spanish-language news on...
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