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Impatient man in queue behind student eats sandwich

May 14, 2012by laurajb Leave a comment

For those of you who don’t know, Hyper Island have recently opened in Manchester with Crew 1 graduating last year. I’ve been working with the school in different capacities now for many […]

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dare, general brilliantness, ideas and inventions
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Drawing blood…

May 20, 2009by laurajb 1 Comment

Here at LBi we’ve just launched the campaign to promote D&AD New Blood’s 10th Anniversary exhibition, at the end of June. Its been a labour of love, something that I’m […]

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advertising, general brilliantness, LBi

Not a bad effort, that…

September 22, 2008by laurajb 2 Comments

Just got sent this link by a recent Kingston Uni graphic design grad, Paul Calway… Don’t know what it says about his graphic skills (though his portfolio is very nice) […]

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general brilliantness, great advertising

Fluid data transfer – a physical approach

August 20, 2008by laurajb Leave a comment

Just came across James Chambers, a recent LCC grad, from the YCN talent auction site. An interaction designer, I thought this project in particular was a stroke of genius (and […]

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general brilliantness, ideas and inventions, UX/IA
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Highlights of D&AD New Blood 2008

June 28, 2008by laurajb Leave a comment

This work was all done by one of the only international stands at the show – from Singapore. I loved the 70s-style string art concept for “Lines”. And more string-art […]

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advertising, art, design, general brilliantness

D&AD portfolio surgery interview up on Ihaveanidea…

June 25, 2008by laurajb Leave a comment

Yep… Did a quick interview today for the blog Ihaveanidea. All good fun and that… You can watch it here: http://ihaveanidea.org/live/2008/07/05/whos-up-for-a-little-book-crit

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  • 2008: One Show Interactive
  • 2008: The FWA Awards
  • 2009 judging: Cut & Paste
  • 2009: D&AD Online Advertising and Black Pencil
  • 2009: my talk in Estonia
  • 2010/2012: Judged Creative Showcase Australia
  • 2010: Judged BIMAs
  • 2010: Judged D&AD Student Awards
  • 2011: Speaking at Adobe MAX
  • 2012-2014: I'm a trustee of D&AD
  • 2012: Art Directors' Club of Europe Digital Jury
  • 2012: D&AD Integrated Jury
  • 2012: One Show Interactive
  • book: Best Piece of Advice Ever
  • book: Digital Advertising (Past, Present and Future)
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  • I teach at Hyper Island
  • I work at Dare
  • I’m a member of Creative Social
  • I’m a founder of SheSays
  • recently judged: International Festival of Media Awards
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