Category Archives: Events

Max Gill Exhibition

I recently went to the opening of the Macdonald Gill exhibition at the Kemistry Gallery. The exhibition showcases the pictorial maps of the graphic artist Macdonald ‘Max’ Gill. The maps are densely populated with small details which means you could … Continue reading

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150 years of the London Underground

As many of you will know, this year we are celebrating 150 years of the London Underground. In honour of this occasion, I have picked out a few of my favourite London Underground posters. There are so many posters to … Continue reading

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London 2012 Olympics Review

After the Olympic Games took place in the Summer, it has provided an opportunity to reflect on the branding in its full entirety and not just at the individual elements. The application of the brand across all mediums proved a … Continue reading

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Serpentine Pavilion 2012

A few photos of our neighbour’s new pavilion –     Serpentine Pavilion 2012 Designed by Ai Weiwei with Herzog & de Meuron Open now, and until 14 October 2012   Photos Guy Hohmann

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Maynard Anniversary Party

We, here at Maynard, decided that the best way to celebrate our anniversary was to throw an open studio bash for all our friends, well all I can say is didn’t we do well! We had a blast and will … Continue reading

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MUJI Product Fitness 80

Yesterday evening at the Design Museum, a year since a massive earthquake shook Japan, and a tsunami devastated Tohoku district, Naoto Fukasawa unveiled and presented the results thus far of MUJI’s ‘Product Fitness 80’ initiative. Fukasawa introduced the project as … Continue reading

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Words, words, words

We’ll definitely be making a trip down to Selfridges to check out these great looking window displays, article courtesy of eye blog: “If the January sales haven’t lured you to London’s Oxford Street, perhaps a new installation at Selfridges might … Continue reading

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Kenneth Grange – Making Britain Modern, 2011

With the expanse of infrastructure developments in London as we prepare for the 2012 Olympics it is fitting that the London Design Museum are exhibiting a retrospective of the work of Kenneth Grange. A lifetime of work, dedicated to not … Continue reading

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Crossrail at the GLA, London

Following on from the recent exhibition we designed for Crossrail at the NLA we were asked to produce a smaller version to be placed at the GLA. Basing the design on the previous exhibition we produced a series of boards … Continue reading

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Clerkenwell Design Festival 2011

Clerkenwell Design Week is a three-day annual festival celebrating design at it’s best. Covering a multitude of design disciplines it showcases the best of product, furniture, lighting and graphics. Clerkenwell is often referred to as the ‘heart of design’ in … Continue reading

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