Tag Archives: graphic design

Statistics Make BBC Headlines

Statistics micro-trend

In Mix magazine issue 19, released in March, we reported on statistics as a micro-trend to look out for. BBC’s Newsnight recently asked two to graphic designers, David McCandless and Neville Brody, to discuss the growing trend for “pretty” infographics, leading to a heated debate. You can view the discussion on BBC iPlayer here.

Mix has found that infographics have quickly become a visual treatment applied to everything from packaging to wall coverings. See our focus on materials that follow this statistical micro-trend in Mix issue 21, due out on Monday, buy ordering your copy here.

Vauxhall Motors Celebrate Summer With Jamie Cullen

Vauxhall Motors Bowling Club

Vauxhall Motors are hosting a bowling club this weekend in London’s east end and the identity, designed by Jamie Cullen, has really brightened up our Friday afternoon at Mix HQ. Having worked for Atlantic Records, Coca-Cola and Wallpaper*, Jamie’s colourful style always injects some fun into the brief.