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The Celeb Skincare Saga: Breaking the Bank

Hey, pals! On this week’s ep, Yorkshire Tea got us good with a great billboard, Skoda has a new identity, The Kanye X Gap saga is coming to an end, King Charles has unveiled his personal visual identity, Kim Kardashian has a new brand, we’re chatting all things emojis, and Lord help us, there’s another celebrity skincare brand. Listen now!!

10-10
58:10

Where'd you get da boots?

Helloooooo, pod pals. We're back! On this week’s ep, Truly Hard Seltzer creates a buzz, Adobe acquires Figma, 800 brands will need to update their packaging, plus we're chatting typography and gender, and a whole lot more. Listen now!

10-03
01:15:42

Are you wready to wrumble?

Hi, friends! On todays ep, we’re bringing you our biggest Water Cooler Chat ever💧Ryan Reynolds is the advertising GOAT, A has a theory about Kanye’s Gap collab, Fenty Beauty’s latest campaign is making us hungry, Gucci lost a lawsuit and we’re shocked, Kmart topped the list for Aussie brands using influencer ads, Subway served up a delicious campaign, Google Arts & Culture has a new logo and Twinings is targeting millennials. Aaaaand breathe! Listen now!!

09-06
01:06:47

Tabasco gets a hot new brand and we deep dive: Girl Scouts USA!

Gooooood morning, pals! Did you miss us?! We took a quick breather while life happened (including D turning the big dirty thirty!) but we're back with a brand new episode! Shopify has launched a new platform connecting businesses with creators, Tabasco has a hot new brand, customer experience apparently doesn't matter anymore and we're deep diving on the new Girl Scouts brand system! Check it allllll out wherever you get your pods!

08-28
51:58

Musicians in the Metaverse, Tiffany's NFTiffs and Digital Design Trends: Part 2!

Hey, friends. This week we're chatting about the trend of virtual concerts, Tiffany's foray into NFTs with their NFTiffs, as well as the second part of 2022's digital design trends. Listen now!

08-07
49:31

All things beer, Instagram & part 1 of 2022's digital design trends!

Hey pod pals! On this week’s ep were chatting about the beer dispute The Inspired Unemployed have found themselves in, Instagram’s latest changes (but this time they’re listening to users!), plus a mid-year deep dive on some of this years digital design trends!

07-31
01:09:41

Dumplings, Toblerone, football and the sexiest man alive

Hi friends! This week we're bringing you another instalment of Branding & Rambling featuring dumplings!! Plus we're chatting Toblerone's rebrand, Idris and Sabrina Elba's new skincare brand and Everton FC's brand refresh. Listen now!

07-24
56:19

Race bird, inclusive pilots and a kickass brand, we chat all things E1!

Hi, friends! On this week's episode we're chatting all about the new branding for E1! Plus, we're also talking about Ryan Reynolds' new initiative to make marketing careers more accessible, a new celebrity business endeavour from Harry Styles, and the way a font led the FBI to seize 25 paintings!! Listen now!Check out the E1 branding here: https://www.motherdesign.com/work/e1/

07-10
59:13

What happens when a business rebrands and their fans hate it?

On this week's episode we're chatting about what happens when a business rebrands and their fans HATE it! That's exactly what happened to CF Montréal when they rebranded in 2021. Less than 18 months later they've unveiled a whole new logo and let's just say we have plenty of thoughts! Plus, we're also chatting about ANOTHER layout change from Instagram, The Iconic's latest partnership, as well as some 10/10 marketing work from Gucci. Listen now!!

06-19
51:41

'Aviation Gin' & 'Betty Buzz': Branding & Rambling

Hi, pals! We have a bloody goodun today if we do say so ourselves; we're deep diving on Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively’s brands, Aviation Gin and Betty Buzz! Plus, we're chatting about some great branding on the new Kia Sportage, Apple's new operating system, and Kim Kardashian's new skincare brand. Listen now!!

06-12
54:08

Breaking down the Instagram brand refresh!

Gooood morning, friends! This week we're breaking down Instagram's brand refresh for you! From their new custom font, to the gradient, to the layout, we're covering it all! Plus, this week's water cooler chat takes you through a crazy clever billboard from Corona, a study into the influence fonts have on emotions, and Microsoft's new web design platform. Listen now, pals!Check out Instagram's refresh here: https://design.facebook.com/stories/behind-instagrams-brand-evolution-movement-inclusivity-and-a-new-purpose/Check out the Corona billboard here: https://www.thedrum.com/news/2022/05/06/ad-the-day-sun-rays-reveal-secret-message-corona-billboard

06-05
43:58

What working in a design studio has taught us

Hi, friends!! On today's episode, we're bringing you a follow-up to our episode about what we wish uni had taught us; this time we're deep diving on what working in a design studio has taught us! Working with pals, pitching to clients, dealing with jerks, we're chatting about it all. Plus, we're also chatting about that 7News billboard that went out with lorem ipsum, and the new Avatar logo! Listen now, pals!Watch the SNL Papyrus sketch with Ryan Gosling: https://youtu.be/jVhlJNJopOQ

05-15
01:00:14

'Houseplant' by Seth Rogen: Branding & Rambling!

Gooood morning, pals! We've got back-to-back Branding & Rambling episodes for you with a deep dive on Seth Rogen's brand, Houseplant! They recently refreshed their branding and we're giving allllll our thoughts on it. PLUS, in other news, Meta is being sued (!), Instagram is looking a little bit too familiar, and we might have found A's dream job; designing an F1 car. Such a fun one; listen now!!Check out Houseplant's new branding: https://www.itsnicethat.com/news/practica-ma-ma-houseplant-graphic-design-280322

05-08
49:52

Reviewing 'Pleasing' by Harry Styles: Branding & Rambling!

We're back! After a few interruptions we're finally back with a new episode. This week we're bringing you a new instalment of our favourite series, Branding and Rambling, where we review the identities of restaurants, celeb brands and businesses that tickle our fancy. This time we're deep diving on Harry Styles' brand, Pleasing. Listen now, pals!

05-01
57:09

What I wish uni taught me

Heya, friends! This week we're chatting all about the things we wish we'd learned at uni. We're also giving our two cents on L'Oréal's foray into the metaverse and Pretty Little Thing's introduction of an AI model. As always, our latest reads, shenanigans and everyone's favourite cat, Gerald, make an appearance. Listen now!

02-27
58:30

Branding and Rambling: Bannisters + introducing Water Cooler Chat!

Hey pals! This week we're introducing a new segment, Water Cooler Chat, where we bring you the design headlines we think you should be across. Plus, it's the second instalment of our fave segment, Branding and Rambling, where we dish on the branding, food and experience we had at Bannisters Mollymook. Listen now!!

02-20
49:46

Behind the scenes: How we run a branding project

Hiya, pals! This week we're taking you behind the scenes to teach you all about how we run a branding project from start to finish. We also somehow manage to talk about monkey butt and John Cena. It's a juicy one. Listen now!

02-13
56:36

When beauty brands and tech collide: How Charlotte Tilbury is utilising AI

Hi, friends! This week we're chatting all about how Charlotte Tilbury is utilising AI to improve their customer experience. Do we think beauty and tech are the perfect match? Listen now to find out! 💄

02-06
25:39

New year rambles and Coca-Cola's new packaging

Guess who's back! 🥳 After a little break over Christmas and the new year, we're back with another episode where we're breaking down all our thoughts on the new Coca-Cola packaging, plus the usual rambles. Has A got a future career as a chef? Will Pokemon recruit D for kids party decorations? You'll have to listen to find out.

01-30
39:49

Damage control: The Chanel advent calendar

It's our last episode for 2021, pals! This week we wanted to chat about brand reputation damage, so we're diving into the Chanel advent calendar debacle that gripped TikTok earlier this month. Do we think it damaged Chanel's brand? Listen to find out!

12-26
33:49

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