Most of these entries are not brief, topical 'blogs'. They're a little more comprehensive so be prepared to spend a good few minutes reading before you open one! The idea is to build a resource which some of you might find useful and/or informative. Either way, we hope you enjoy reading them.
Please click the title of the piece you want to read from the list below. They are in chronological order with the most recent entry at the top.
Any feedback and suggestions are always welcome.

 

The willingness to adhere to stereotypes and judge others by them...

Comparing ourselves to others seems to be part of the culture now, but for a creative person it's one of the most damaging things you can do. Why?

In the last decade (since 2005), half of all UK nightclubs have closed. Let's look at some causes and possible solutions.

We're increasingly obsessed with what's next, but we should never lose sight of our past or design heritage.

Many of us want to become famous, successful and wealthy... But are we encouraging it in the right way?

A cultural phenomenon (for some), but what did it bring to the table creatively?

We live in troubling times for the shopkeeper, but is there a way to keep the town centre alive?

The majority of startup businesses fail within the first few years. As a public-facing business how do you get your formula right?

Science fiction offers usable, achievable and beautiful interior design ideas... No, really.

Many people with a flair for interiors often decide to turn professional without formal training and experience, but should they?

Why to, or why not to choose a colour is one of the most basic design decisions... But maybe not as basic as we think.

"Fashion" is a commonly used word with broad applications but what is it, and why do we need it?