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Performance artist Lisa Watts reveals the beauty in everyday domestic items in her latest piece, Not a decorator… A run of performances taking place at Southampton’s John Hansard Gallery over a two week-period, Not a decorator… transforms domestic, DIY and gardening materials, such as kitchen towel, grease-proof paper, bin liners and bird seed into magical objects. Revealing the sublime in the mundane, Lisa’s’ eclectic performances present alternative uses for these loaded materials, in turn, destroying the function or the job…

A few months back, we reviewed Oxygen 2.0, a flexible design tool that helps you build your entire WordPress theme with a visual, drag-and-drop editor. It’s different from your run-of-the-mill page builder because it has a much deeper focus on dynamic content and templating. The original Oxygen 2.0 release was in June 2018. Since then, the Oxygen team has been hard at work on new features, culminating in the recent release of Oxygen 2.1. In this post, I’ll share all…

We received a lot of great entries in our recent competition to find the best tip for making the most out of Alibaba Cloud services. It was a fun but challenging task for our judges to pick the winners amongst so many helpful and interesting entries. But alas after fiery deliberations and heated debates they’ve decided that the third prize of the competition goes to David Banham. His winning entry is a succinct tutorial on statically compiling a Go program,…

London-based branding consultancy Run For The Hills has launched a bold, striking new brand for London restaurant group Temper. The brief was a re-design of all Temper assets, from the website, to the menus, and all marketing communications, which needed to be shot through “with attitude and cool”. Temper is a whole-animal barbecue concept restaurant with three venues, in Soho, the City and Covent Garden. The Run For The Hills graphics team spent six months cooking up a branding design,…