I hate the word solution. I really do. It's now so over-used it has lost all its meaning. Lunch solutions? Right. That would be a sandwich then. Or how about plumbing solutions? Got it. You're a plumber. Or spotted on a bin in Glasgow the other weekend: 'Providing refuse solutions'. But my favourite, seen on a website this week, 'Contemporary quality...
Trawling the interwebs this week I came across this little beauty (names have been removed to protect the innocent). There are three issues that are consistently addressed in our work: client needs, purpose, cost + the site, its context, history + materials, light, volume. Hmmmm. I'm guessing there's punctuation missing. Some semicolons probably. Or a comma or six. But nope, I have...
We've all been there. It's called blank page syndrome. It's that feeling you get when you've been asked to write a report, a press release, a case study or a sales letter. But after 20 minutes you've only typed two words on the page; and that was your name. So where do you start? What technique can you use to get...
Out and about in Wimbledon this week, I spotted this great sign for a local florist. It's cheap, it's amusing, and it certainly grabbed my attention. And yes, I bought a bunch of daffs. ...
