In advance of their 85th anniversary, the prestigious Institute of Design in Chicago wanted to reimagine its long-held beliefs about its practice. To pursue this vision, ID invited COLLINS to create a new story, identity and visual system that helps transform what design means to them.

Bow Wow Academy is a renowned dog training school. While their focus on positive reinforcement makes training seriously fun, Bow Wow’s old brand identity was anything but. They needed a brand refresh that conveyed their unleashed positivity.

Martin Aleith  and the amazing type designers from PFA Typefaces shared their new creating: Haben Grotesk, a contemporary more constructed low contrast sans serif typeface. Its  geometric approach is influenced by some of the classic Grotesk typefaces like Helvetica or  Neue Haas.

TianChen Deng explored various applications of Sub-Surface-Scattering materials in Maxon Cinema 4D

S.F.IN is a startup based in France. Its a brand that helps corporate and Enterprises to build timeless interior design, they provide fresh Ideas and solid designs. The challenge was to make the brand solid, clean, young, and reliable.

We created a new powerful and Simple brand identity in order to highlight the brand values.

Fam commissioned fagerstrom.studio to develop the brand strategy, visual identity and packaging design for their new brand, because they wanted to convey to consumers the passion and dedication that the company puts into its product, through a fun, positive and energetic brand, all based on the values of minimalism and simplicity.

Continuum looks at the transitional flow between different pattern configurations through form, light and shadow. At opposite ends, the shapes are perceptibly different, but when adjacent in a continuous sequence, they become more difficult to distinguish from one another. Being able to view the different arrangements in only a transient way becomes interesting in its own right.

Jeffrey Ludlow Saenz and Point Of Reference Studio shared a total design type of project for MAASS. The scope of the work included branding, visual identity and web design. For context, MAASS helps cultural institutions navigate the process of programming, designing, building and preserving exceptional buildings and landscapes.

K1NK1, the new collection by Spanish creatives Bendito Mockup, is inspired by the imaginary of the city and popular culture, creating quirky and unusual mockups

Rafael Cardoso shared a branding and packaging design for Polaris. Polaris helps women and men in their search for natural skin balance, responsibly creating facial skincare products using ingredients of natural origin.

René Bieder shared a typography project for their new creation, Kreol. The early years of the 19th century were a time of restlessness. In the midst of this revolutionary era, new typefaces emerged that were breaking from the norm and whose sole purpose was to attract attention. Kreol builds on this and bridges the gap between tradition and modernity.

Guilherme Vissotto shared a branding and visual identity for the psychiatry Rafaela Peixe. Psychiatry can seem taboo in certain situations, so having a visual identity that can arrest and captivate the patient is ideal.

Microbots is a personal project Arran Bish has been working on in my spare time over the past few months. The narrative follows a building of simple moving structures which form complexity in a playful, dynamic way – as if they were working together, to create something bigger and better.

Sound Deals is an improvised comedy podcast where founders Max and Ivan - along with a roster of incredible guests - have to promote fictional products.

I love changing the wallpaper on my devices. Phone, tablet and laptop. I also like abstract and in a way simple wallpapers, usually with some mix of gradient and color effects. For this tutorial I will show you how to create a super simple composition using gradients, brushes and blending modes.

BUCK is proud to have worked with Transportation Alternatives to bring attention to Spatial Equity NYC, a new tool created with MIT's Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism to map the (in)equity of space and how it impacts our health, environment, and the ways we get around.

Mubariz Yusifzade shared a branding and visual design system for Manifold. Equipment for TV studios for live broadcasting, offer a new, reliable, flexible and efficient technical solution. High processing density, flexibility and density, a compact and very strong team of engineers who have already proven themselves in this area.