Accessibility / Guides

What the European Accessibility Act 2025 means for digital design and user experience

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is now officially in force across the EU. This landmark legislation ensures digital products and services –...

Guides

Understanding and implementing brand positioning models

You might be familiar with our insights and SEO guides where we share our ideas, top tips and perspectives on need-to-know topics....

Brand insights

Line vs brand extension: Understanding key differences and strategies for successful brand growth

What drives a brand to grow - innovation or evolution? With research suggesting that nearly 95% of new product launches are either...

News

Brands Untapped: Studio Noel’s take on Miss Piggy’s licensing potential

In a recent Brands Untapped feature, our Senior Designer Katie Edmundson shared her thoughts on the licensing potential of Miss Piggy.

Accessibility / Brand insights

Designing for all: Navigating the worlds of inclusive and accessible design

Design should work for everyone. That applies to websites, spaces, physical or digital products and services. All too often, it doesn’t. And...

Creativity

Kerry Hyndman’s Layered World of Maps, Storytelling and Award-Winning Illustration

An illustrator and map-maker based on Scotland’s west coast, Kerry Hyndman creates rich, textured artwork for editorial, publishing, and commercial clients. Her...

Guides

Apparel brand licensing: a complete guide to extending your fashion brand

In fashion, brand power is everything. A strong brand can influence trends, inspire loyalty, and create a sense of lifestyle that customers...

Guides / Brand insights

Mastering museum branding: Brand strategies for success

In recent years, museum branding has evolved dramatically. No longer relying solely on the appeal of their carefully chosen artefacts, modern museums...

Guides / Brand insights

Character licensing: building brands with beloved characters

When you think of your favourite fictional character, who pops into your head first? Is it a childhood favourite like Winnie the...

Brand insights

Lifestyle brand strategy: The keys to long-term growth

Lifestyle brands don’t just sell a product, they sell a way of life and a set of values. Their branding and marketing...