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Brands Untapped: Studio Noel’s take on creating meaningful licensing experiences
In a recent Brands Untapped feature, the Studio Noel team shared their perspectives on brand immersion, creative adaptability, and effective collaboration within licensing projects.

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Brands Untapped: Studio Noel’s take on Miss Piggy’s licensing potential
In a recent Brands Untapped feature, our Senior Designer Katie Edmundson shared her thoughts on the licensing potential of Miss Piggy.

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Text meets trends: A fusion of TikTok and book design
Books and TikTok. Not two things that typically go hand, but this unlikely pairing has become a powerful tool for contemporary publishers. The global surge of TikTok as a cultural phenomenon has inspired publishers far and wide to wield its influence, crafting books that resonate with fresh audiences and tap into new sensations.

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Independent Book Publishers Association: Studio Noel's take on the impact of a brand style guide
Our founder and Strategy Director, Michelle, discusses style guides and branding for book publishers.

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Behind the scenes at The Linen Works photo shoot
We flew out with The Linen Works team to the South of France to accompany them on the photoshoot for their new brochure. A beautiful Provencal villa in Luberon complete with vineyards provided the perfect, idyllic setting to allow the simple, luxurious quality of The Linen Works summer collection to speak for itself.

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Small is Beautiful Exhibition: Tiny art and a huge amount of talent
Recently, we had the pleasure of exploring the Small Is Beautiful exhibition - the UK’s largest international miniature art exhibition - in South Kensington. We were blown away by the artistic variety, playful creations, boundless imagination, and sheer joy of this exhibition, which displayed the work of 34 local and international miniature artists.

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Summer escapes: Favourite reads for the season
There’s no better pairing for summer than a captivating read. Whether you're seeking assistance with garden planning, craving creative inspiration, or in need of simple recipe ideas, we've designed an exceptional collection of books to keep you entertained and engaged throughout the summer.

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Designing and launching Filbert Press’ new website: Bringing botanical worlds to life
Over the years, we’ve worked closely with Filbert Press on exciting book projects, from A beautiful obsession for Jimi Blade, to Botanical Brain Balms by Nicolette and Elaine Perry, and many, many more.

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In The Black Fantastic Exhibition at The Hayward Gallery
Last week, we explored the In The Black Fantastic Exhibition at The Hayward Gallery, a spectacular and powerful exhibition bringing together 11 contemporary artists from the African diaspora. Science fiction, myth, spirituality and Afrofuturism are all mixed, reworked, and recontextualised to challenge our understanding of the world, and of Black identity.

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Shape Shifters Exhibition at the Hayward Gallery
Last night we were busy exploring the Space Shifters exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, a fascinating exhibition by a range of artists whose work played with reflections, dimensions, and space. The exhibition featured illusion-inducing art and a variety of work that totally blew us away.