Award-Winning News
For a studio that prides itself on the quality and creativity of its work it might surprise you to hear that until recently we’d not won any awards. Don’t get us wrong, we’re a studio of award-winning individuals both in our fields and outside them, but as a studio we’d never submitted our work to […]
The Value of Design
The Design Council has been working with the Arts & Humanities Research Council to measure the value that design thinking brings to small businesses. They’ve found that design thinking does so much more than just make products look nicer or work better, it improves the way a business operates. The research found that not only […]
PHEW!
Well it’s Friday, and boy what a week (and month) it’s been for us here at Wonderstuff. When we’ve not been crafting the identity, promotional material and interior graphics for the north-easts only boutique bowling venue Lane7, developing the brand and supporting material of Dalgety Bay’s newest bar, kitchen, deli Lóuie Brown’s, designing floors and […]
Bricking it : Don’t build a Brand. Be one.
There’s a lot of talk about ‘building brands’, as if they can be put up around your business like a house, offering structure, support and shelter to your business – and making you more attractive and more profitable. They can. But that’s not going to last. Sure it’ll hold off the Wolf for a while […]
Time Flies Like an Arrow…
…and fruit flies like a banana. Well, well, well, after three months our french intern Zoé is leaving us today and how time has flown. In the sixteen weeks that she’s been here she’s worked on all sorts of things, from illustrations, to identity concepts, layouts, websites and print material. Zoé now heads back to […]
Top Secret : Northern Design Festival 2013
Hot off the heels of our internationally televised design adventure with Katie Piper and Secret Millions, we are happy to announce another highly classified project is in the pipeline. We’re lucky enough to have many clients with whom we’ve worked over many years and multiple projects, and one of these such clients is Design Event. […]
Our Small Screen Debut: #secretmillions
Sunday night (14th April) was the night when Wonderstuff graced the screens of the nation doing our bit for Channel 4, Katie Piper and the Acumen Trust to help ex-offenders back into work. We’re sure you all tuned in and have read our earlier news post about our involvement in The Secret Millions, but if […]
The Inside Story: Channel 4 #secretmillions
Sunday 17th March saw the first episode of Channel 4′s new feel good show ‘The Secret Millions’ beamed out across the nation. In the words of Channel 4 ‘The Secret Millions’ sees; Channel 4 join forces with the Big Lottery Fund in the channel’s largest ever TV giveaway: £10 million has been made available to […]
It became festive fast
Well, that’s it. December. Christmas. Yueltide. “The Season to be jolly”. Whatever you call it, this year it seems to have come around awfully fast. It feels like only a few weeks ago that we were wondering how the year would fill out and which projects we’d be working on and all of a sudden […]
Is it a bird? No it’s a brand
Twitter is the bird, and the bird is Twitter. We’ve been happily using Twitter for about three years now and noticed they’d recently unveiled its ‘new bird’ logo. Less than six years after its launch Twitter made the decision to drop the text from their logo, stating that the new stylized bird will become a […]
Does your website look funny in this?
If you care how your website looks on a mobile phone you’re more than likely to have already launched a mobile friendly version of your website. Yes? If the answer is no, we suggest you do! So, what is a mobile friendly website? A mobile friendly website is either a concentrated version of your main […]
Three is the magic number
We can’t quite believe it ourselves but it’s been 3 years since Wonderstuff opened it’s creative desktops and started working for, well you. So, thank you for working with us, we really appreciate it. Not only have we continued to build the business through a recession, but over this time we’ve worked for clients in […]
