Ondo Design Cases
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Designers and creative leads credited on Ondo projects in press coverage.
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- London’s Ours! Celebrating the posters, billboards and publicity stunts that put two fingers up to Thatcherism
It's Nice That · Apr 29, 2026
The article spotlights the new Four Corners publication 'London’s Ours!', which revisits the radical visual culture of the Greater London Council during the early 1980s. Designed by Claire Mason and written by Hazel Atashroo, the book explores how the GLC used posters, billboards, and community art to challenge Thatcher-era politics and promote progressive causes. The feature delves into the design choices, historical context, and enduring influence of this politically charged visual legacy.
Four CornersThe Greater London Councileditorial - Bravas Graphix are the rave connoisseurs behind some of Brussels’ most explosive posters
It's Nice That · Apr 2, 2026
The article profiles Brussels-based design duo Bravas Graphix, composed of Paul Peyrolle and Jules Rousselet, known for their punk-inspired, collage-heavy posters and zines. Their work merges academic composition with spontaneous, bootleg aesthetics, using analogue techniques like cutting, scanning, and acetone transfers to resist digital uniformity. The duo’s vibrant, rebellious style celebrates remix culture and anti-corporate visual expression.
Bravas GraphixBig ApplePromessesgraphic_design - 15 fresh mural illustrators to inspire you in 2026
Creative Boom · Apr 1, 2026
Creative Boom’s 2026 roundup highlights 15 mural illustrators from around the world who are redefining public art through colour, scale, and community engagement. The feature showcases artists such as Judith Mayer, Freddie Denton, and Elin Matilda Andersson, exploring how murals can transform spaces and connect people. The article celebrates creativity, activism, and the growing opportunities for illustrators to work at large scale.
- How the best whisky label of the year was designed on foot
Creative Boom · Mar 23, 2026
Creative Boom’s article by Tom May explores how Thirst designed the award-winning East London Whisky label for East London Liquor Company by walking the streets of East London instead of relying on digital moodboards. The project emphasizes authenticity, tactile craft, and a sense of place, using layered print techniques and a bold palette to redefine what 'premium' means in whisky packaging. The piece highlights the value of analogue research and observation in an increasingly AI-driven design landscape.
ThirstEast London Liquor Companypackaging - How Lily Kong’s series Sweet Escape reignited her intuitive approach to illustration
It's Nice That · Mar 5, 2026
The article profiles illustrator Lily Kong and her self-initiated series 'Sweet Escape', a collection of colour-rich landscapes exploring the balance between flatness and texture. Created through analogue techniques like block printing and watercolour, the project culminated in an artist book produced during her residency at the London Centre for Book Arts. The work marks a return to intuitive, process-driven illustration for Kong, reconnecting her with nature and personal expression.
DroolLondon Centre for Book Artseditorial|illustration - Are brand collaborations reaching a saturation point? What 'Wuthering Heights' reveals
Creative Boom · Feb 25, 2026
Matt Herbert of Tracksuit explores whether brand collaborations have reached a saturation point, using examples from Barbie and Wuthering Heights to illustrate how partnerships can either build long-term brand equity or simply generate short-term buzz. The article argues that effective collaborations should focus on resonance, clarity, and strategic alignment rather than opportunistic hype.
TracksuitAll&Aspinal of LondonBarbiebranding - The motion design bottleneck is real... and Typeflow by Algo studio might be the answer
Creative Boom · Jan 28, 2026
Creative Boom’s article by Tom May explores Typeflow, a new web-based motion design tool created by Algo using Cavalry’s procedural animation engine. The project demonstrates how branded creative tools can empower non-specialists to produce on-brand motion content while easing the workload of motion designers. Featuring collaborations with several Cavalry artists, Typeflow showcases the potential of procedural, browser-based animation systems for scalable brand consistency.
AlgoCavalrySceneryElasticOndodigital - Matt Baxter
Creative Boom · Dec 15, 2025 · Interview
Creative Boom’s podcast episode features Matt Baxter, co-founder of Baxter & Bailey, discussing his career, creative philosophy, and side project The Design Laundry. The conversation explores imperfection, community, and maintaining humanity in design practice. It also touches on Brighton’s creative scene and the importance of reflection in a fast-paced industry.
Baxter & BaileyTrickett & Webb300millionOxford University PressThe Body Shopeditorial - "Mirror Artwork Auction Aids NHS Cancer Care, Merges Poetry with Design"
Creative Boom · Oct 13, 2025
Creative Boom reports on 'Conversion', a collaborative artwork by writer Nick Carson with NB Studio and SEA for the Bloomsbury Festival’s 26 Bridges project. The two-metre-tall distorting mirror features a palindromic poem and raises funds for NHS skin cancer care at UCLH. The piece merges poetry, design, and perspective, reflecting the transformation of London’s Bankside and the Millennium Bridge.
NB StudioSEAUniversity College London Hospitals (UCLH)Bloomsbury Festivalspatial_design - Brands Embrace Illustration for Storytelling in 2025
Creative Boom · Oct 9, 2025
The article explores how brands are increasingly using illustration to tell their stories in 2025, featuring six case studies represented by Handsome Frank. From Nissan’s animated Piccadilly takeover to Costa Coffee’s festival activation and Opihr Gin’s paper-crafted visuals, the piece highlights how illustration enhances brand storytelling across industries. It emphasizes authenticity, collaboration, and the emotional power of bespoke artwork.