Tate Design Cases
6 cases across 2 studios
Designers behind the work
Designers and creative leads credited on Tate projects in press coverage.
News & interviews
- Exclusive: A classic John Lennon and Yoko Ono track gets a mesmerising music video made from never-before-seen home movies
It's Nice That · Apr 17, 2026
The article covers a new music video for John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s classic track 'Love', created by Simon Hilton for the John Lennon Estate in collaboration with the meditation app Lumenate. Using never-before-seen Super 8 footage of the couple from 1969, the video forms part of the 'Meditation Mixes' project designed to accompany guided meditative experiences. The piece celebrates the intimacy and nostalgia of the archival film, offering fans a rare glimpse into the couple’s private moments.
John Lennon EstateLumenatemotion - These 6 book cover designs show what Gen Z actually wants to buy
Creative Boom · Apr 16, 2026
Creative Boom's article by Tom May highlights the winners of Penguin's 2026 Cover Design Award, revealing how Gen Z readers are drawn to visually distinctive, conceptually rich book covers. The feature showcases six winning designs for 'Night Watch' and 'A Wrinkle in Time', emphasizing handcrafted techniques, limited palettes, and meaningful storytelling. The piece underscores how younger audiences value book covers as both art and identity statements.
PenguinTransworldPenguin Michael JosephPenguinTerry Pratchett Literary Estateeditorial - Something Great designs a property brand that doesn’t look like one
The Brand Identity · Apr 15, 2026
Melbourne-based studio Something Great created a fresh brand identity for Savvi Real Estate, a property agency targeting younger buyers. The design rejects traditional real estate tropes in favor of a warm, editorial-inspired system featuring bold typography, natural photography, and a conversational tone of voice. The result positions Savvi as approachable, confident, and distinct within the property market.
Something GreatSavvi Real Estatebranding - Accessibility Still Takes a Back Seat in Federal Digital Design
· Mar 31, 2026
The article by Rochelle Ratkaj Moser critiques the U.S. federal government’s ongoing failure to prioritize accessibility in digital design, particularly in light of the State Department’s 2025 decision to revert from Calibri to Times New Roman. It argues that typography choices directly affect usability and equity, emphasizing that accessibility is a legal and ethical obligation, not an aesthetic preference.
U.S. General Services AdministrationU.S. State Departmenteditorial - USPS Releases Lowrider Stamps Celebrating Chicano Car Culture
· Mar 19, 2026
PRINT Magazine reports on the USPS’s release of a new series of Lowrider Stamps celebrating Chicano car culture. Designed by USPS art director Antonio Alcalá, the stamps feature photography by Philip Gordon and Humberto “Beto” Mendoza, with pinstriping by Danny Alvarado. The project honors the craftsmanship and cultural pride of lowrider communities across the American Southwest.
United States Postal Service (USPS)editorial - Marina Willer, Lizzy Stewart, intranetgirl, Ollie Babajide Tikare: Tickets now available for April’s Nicer Tuesdays!
It's Nice That · Mar 17, 2026
It’s Nice That announces the April 2026 edition of Nicer Tuesdays, taking place at EartH Hackney in London. The event will feature talks by Marina Willer, Lizzy Stewart, Intra, and Ollie Babajide Tikare, covering topics from human insight in design and illustrated novels to digital art and photographic storytelling. The evening celebrates experimentation, creativity, and cross-disciplinary practice in contemporary design and art.
- Why TBWA's bet on stop-motion made perfect sense for its Dutch lottery ad
Creative Boom · Jan 6, 2026
Creative Boom’s article by Tom May explores TBWA\NEBOKO’s stop-motion campaign 'Give each other some luck' for the Dutch State Lottery. The handcrafted film, produced with Blinkink and directed by Joseph Mann, embraces slow, tactile animation as a counterpoint to AI-driven advertising. The piece highlights how the campaign’s authenticity and craft reinforce its emotional message and brand distinction.
TBWA\NEBOKOBlinkinkStaatsloterij (Dutch State Lottery)advertising - Danae Gosset animates visuals for the tenth anniversary of Mac Miller’s Go:od AM
It's Nice That · Dec 11, 2025
Pencil TV founder Danae Gosset directed a series of mixed media animations celebrating the tenth anniversary of Mac Miller’s album Go:od AM. The project includes a hand-painted music video, visualisers, and documentary animations created in collaboration with Miller McCormick and Sam Balaban. Gosset’s tactile, frame-by-frame approach blends digital and physical processes, showcasing her experimental animation style.
Pencil TVMac Miller EstateWarner Musicmotion - Booms & Shakes: The big creative industry moves you need to know this November
Creative Boom · Nov 24, 2025
Creative Boom’s November 2025 'Booms & Shakes' roundup highlights major agency appointments, client wins, and new ventures across the global creative industry. From GOOD Agency’s partnership with The Children’s Society to Koto’s new chairperson and Elmwood’s leadership expansion, the article captures a sector in motion. It also spotlights new studios, relocations, and independent launches that signal optimism and reinvention despite economic uncertainty.
GOOD AgencyM+C Saatchi Sport & EntertainmentM+C SaatchiThe Children's SocietyFormula Ebranding - Current State by Werner Design Werks
BP&O · Nov 6, 2025
BP&O’s Emily Gosling reviews Werner Design Werks’ branding for skincare brand Current State, founded by sisters Emily and Lanie Parr. The identity embraces a vibrant multicolour palette and clean typography using LL Circular, standing out in a beauty market dominated by minimalism. While praising its boldness and shelf presence, Gosling questions the clarity of the color system’s link to product features.