Used by Turner Duckworth, Pentagram
Cases set in Aktiv Grotesk, as credited by the studios in their own writeups.
BP&O features designer Stephen Moss’s branding and packaging for Fire Island Tea, a queer storytelling platform turned tea brand. The identity draws inspiration from Fire Island’s cultural history and mid-century modernism, using embossed tins, bold color palettes, and refined typography to merge editorial sensibility with product design. The result is a thoughtful, playful, and reverent celebration of queer heritage and ritual.
The Brand Identity features Belfast-based studio Angel & Anchor’s rebrand for US apparel supplier WELD. The project blends machine stitching motifs with nostalgic Americana, balancing the brand’s dual personality of ‘grit and grace.’ The identity includes a custom logotype, multi-layered symbol system, and a 1970s-inspired colour palette drawn from WELD’s own garments.
The article profiles NYC-based designer Janet Delavan and her trilogy of books titled The Feminine American Pastime, which explores gender roles and competition through the lens of traditionally masculine and feminine hobbies. Drawing from her own experiences in billiards, Delavan uses eclectic typography and Americana-inspired visuals to challenge stereotypes and promote inclusivity in leisure and creative pursuits.