Food & Drink
“It celebrates two British passions – drinking tea and getting tattoos!”: Sophie Jonas-Hill on winning License This! with Tea for Tattoo
To find out more about the origins of Tea for Tattoo and where the award-winning brand is looking to go, we put the kettle on and sat down with Sophie.
Pizza Express debuts beer collaboration with Meantime
The Pizza Pale beer is ‘hoppy with fruity Citra’ and has been ‘crafted to make the perfect pizza partner,’ according to Pizza Express.
A24 launches Horror Caviar: A Cookbook, featuring recipes inspired by The Shining, Alien and Rosemary’s Baby
Recipes include Snap Pea Gelatine Labyrinth inspired by The Shining and Roasted Leg of Lamb & Carrot Flan inspired by Rosemary’s Baby.
Northern Monk and Rebellion celebrate Thought Bubble festival with Judge Dredd beer
The collaboration forms part of Northern Monk’s New Patrons Project range, with each launch boasting artwork from a different artist to celebrate Thought Bubble, the UK’s biggest comic art festival.
Netflix celebrates Stranger Things Day with limited-edition cereal, toys and pop-up stores
In the US, fans can take a tour of the first-ever Stranger Things pop-up stores located in New York City’s Times Square and at The Americana at Brand in Los Angeles.
From Netflix to MasterChef, all kinds of brands are getting the board game treatment… So what’s the key to designing great licensed games?
Spin Master’s Dougal Grimes, Peggy Brown Creative Consulting’s Peggy Brown, Open 2 Design’s Matt Burtonwood and Galactic Sneeze’s Sara Farber discuss creating great games based on brands.
Johnnie Walker partners with Netflix on limited-edition Money Heist bottle
In keeping with the theme of the show, there are hidden messages scrawled on the bottle that can only be seen under UV light.
“This is a brand on the move”: TSBA Group’s Jo Edwards on the three-pillar licensing strategy behind Transport for London
Jo Edwards, Global Head of Licensing at the TSBA Group, sheds light on the creative strategy behind TfL’s brand extensions – and why it’s a great IP to design for.
Lavazza debuts immersive coffee experience in London
“The UK coffee market is primarily made up of chains, but at Lavazza we are introducing a completely different concept than what’s currently available for the UK coffee lovers and enthusiasts,” said Lavazza UK’s Pietro Mazzà.
Pasta Evangelists teams with Pizza Pilgrims for limited-edition pizza-inspired dishes
The selections include a Double Pepperoni & Spicy Honey Spaghetti and a Spicy ‘Nduja Sausage & Fior di Latte Mozzarella Lasagne.