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The Brands Untapped Magazine is available to read online now…
The magazine boasts design deep dives with licensees, creative catch ups with brand owners and in-depth interviews with the industry’s community of creative studios and design houses.
Danilo’s Dan Grant on PEPPA PIG’s enduring success in cards and calendars
Dan Grant – Danilo’s Licensing Director – shares the key traits that make PEPPA perfect for his category.
Paperblanks partners with Cartoon Saloon for stationery based on its Irish Folklore Trilogy
“We aimed to carry into our journals and accessories the sweetness, excitement and awe that we experienced watching these movies,” said Adina Costiuc, Associate Art Director at Paperblanks.
Formitalia’s David Overi on crafting a luxury furniture collection inspired by DC’s Bruce Wayne
Formitalia Chairman David Overi on designing items that represent the Bruce Wayne style in a subtle way.
Art & Hue’s Odysseas Constantine on designing pop art prints for brands like Carry On and The Ashmolean Museum
With the 10th anniversary of Art & Hue approaching, Odysseas Constantine tells us how he approached creating pop art pieces for an eclectic raft of brands.
Alastair Adams – owner and designer at Conway Stewart – talks licensed luxury pens
From Kingsman and Churchill to The Ashmolean and more: Alastair Adams on Conway Stewart pens.
Surya debuts Frank Lloyd Wright rugs
“We believe this collaboration will inspire and captivate design enthusiasts around the world,” said Satya Tiwari, President of Surya.
Beanstalk to helm brand licensing push for Tonino Lamborghini
“We look forward to applying our expertise to further elevate the brand’s global footprint with partnerships that celebrate and reinforce its spirit of true Italian luxury,” said Allison Ames, President and CEO of Beanstalk.
RSPB’s Louisa Skevington on the brand’s unique approach to design
Louisa Skevington – Product Licensing Manager at RSPB – talks us through recent launches in gifting, greetings cards and crafts.
RHS teams with Wildlife and Birdcare Nature Recovery Project for wooden habitats range
“The WBC-RHS habitat range is not only useful, beautiful and sustainable but well-made and sturdy – with a strong focus on being fit for purpose,” said RHS Licensing Manager Cathy Snow.