
Nomad collaborated with Sky Creative to undertake the most significant rebranding of Sky Sports in its 26-year history. By working closely as one integrated team, the studio helped to revitalize the brand from the ground up. Recognizing that the most memorable sporting moments are deeply rooted in their narratives, Nomad emphasized the importance of storytelling in sports. The new approach introduces the 'two-sides' mechanic, which is now intrinsic to the brand's identity and permeates every customer interaction—from branded idents to the overall product experience. This new vision aims to enhance the viewer’s connection to the stories behind every sporting event.
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The Brand Identity interviews F37 Foundry’s Rick Banks and Nomad’s Terry Stephens and Natalie Doto about their collaboration on F37 Holborn, a new typeface inspired by 1970s corporate modernism and the London district of Holborn. The project includes a 136-page book reimagining 100 business signs, serving as both a type specimen and a celebration of local typographic heritage. The discussion explores the creative process, research, and the value of physicality in showcasing type design.
Creative Boom’s special report by Tom May gathers insights from seven UK studio leaders on how AI is influencing the creative process. While many see AI as a useful tool for accelerating research and ideation, they agree it hasn’t replaced human creativity or judgement. The consensus is that AI is being pragmatically integrated into workflows, enhancing efficiency without redefining the essence of creative work.
The article gathers insights from leading creative directors and studio founders about their strategic priorities for 2026. Themes include efficiency through AI, the growing importance of strategy, blurred boundaries between disciplines, and the need for bold, distinctive creative work. Despite economic uncertainty, many studios express optimism and a focus on smarter, more collaborative approaches.