Sophie Tolhurst
Senior Writer at Design Week
Writer and Editor at Freelance
Design writer and editor / ✍️ in @design_week @disegno @ft @frieze @fxdesignmag / @RCA_writing ‘18 / previously a womenswear designer
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1 day ago |
creativereview.co.uk | Sophie Tolhurst
It might be said that luxury trades on je ne sais quoi. There is the IYKYK of product drops, as well as quiet luxury’s minimal, or absent, branding. Yet design has a way of creating something recognisable as luxury through brand, laying down the ineffable in pixel and paint. Paris- and Shanghai-based Production Type is a digital type design agency and foundry used to taking on such a challenge, with clients including Christian Dior Couture, Courrèges, Marine Serre, and perfumier Ormaie.
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2 weeks ago |
worldofinteriors.com | Sophie Tolhurst
An engraving enlarged on the walls of Textiles: The Art of Mankind, a new exhibition at the Fashion and Textile Museum in London, portrays a hand grasping a small needle between finger and thumb. This 19th-century study, by printmaker Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, reinforces the importance of such a simple tool – along with dexterity of the human hand – in producing all manner of wondrous textiles.
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Nov 28, 2024 |
dezeen.com | Sophie Tolhurst
After Jaguar's unveiling of its bold new identity was met with a major backlash online, Sophie Tolhurst analyses the rebrand. It won't have escaped your notice that last week Jaguar, the Tata Motors-owned British car brand, launched a new identity and campaign video ahead of revealing a concept electric vehicle (EV) at the upcoming Miami art week. The reaction online has been fierce, to say the least.
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Nov 28, 2024 |
dezeen.com | Sophie Tolhurst
Sophie Tolhurst is a Sheffield-based design writer and former fashion designer. She was previously a senior writer at Design Week and deputy editor at FX Magazine. Her writing has also appeared in Creative Review, Disegno, the Financial Times, and Frieze.
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Nov 14, 2024 |
atmos.earth | Sophie Tolhurst
11.14.2024 To fight the climate and biodiversity crisis, cultural organizations are looking to recruit nonhuman voices to governance. Can this finally drive necessary systemic change?
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One from last week for @CreativeReview looking at community-based sports initiatives using design to create inclusive, welcoming spaces often lacking in sport. Thanks to Queer Running Club, @discodickins All In Racing, @BlackUnityRide @swimdemcrew for their time and insight 💚
As the 2024 Paris Olympics approaches, diversity and inclusion remains an issue for elite sport. But at the community level, clubs are taking matters into their own hands, using branding and kit design to remake sport in their own image https://t.co/vTMs31p3I7 https://t.co/bUJ4lmxpn2
RT @pih_darren: Fantastic feature about the Harewood Biennial’ by @SophieYTolhurst in today’s @FT Thanks to the artists for adding their vo…
RT @frasermatthew: Paris has tripled parking rates for SUVs. Parking 6 hours will costs 225 euros instead of the current 75 euros. The new…
