Designers and creative leads credited on Mars projects in press coverage.
Gift of Life, a non-profit bone marrow registry, has launched Hero Gum, a new product that makes donor registration easier and more engaging. Developed in partnership with Labcorp and Wrigley’s Doublemint, the gum collects cheek cells for DNA testing, turning a medical process into a simple, enjoyable experience. The initiative aims to increase participation in life-saving marrow donation programs.
Creative Boom profiles Birmingham-based designer Luke Tonge, exploring his journey from a print-obsessed youth to co-founding the Birmingham Design Festival. The article traces his early influences, career at Linney, and his passion for editorial and brand identity design shaped by punk and DIY aesthetics. It also highlights his mentorship philosophy and advice for emerging designers.
The article highlights how Loughborough University's BA (Hons) Graphic Design programme has produced numerous industry leaders across design, illustration, and creative direction. It profiles successful alumni such as Rory Cowan, Luke Pearson, Rachel Wells, and Caroline Paris, showcasing the course’s emphasis on practical skills, creative exploration, and industry connections. The piece positions Loughborough as a top destination for aspiring designers seeking a strong foundation and career success.