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Pantones of the Queen's outfits

Colours of the reign bow Colours of the reign bow

Posted by Louise M
on 30 May 2012

In celebration of the impending Queen's 60th Jubilee, I wanted to create a visual piece that showed off the Queen's personality in a unique way.The Queen is always impeccably turned out in a colour co-ordinated outfit and hat, and it was while researching the numerous brightly coloured outfits that Her Majesty has been photographed wearing the worl…

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Our charity sign

A good cause at Need A Cake A good cause at Need A Cake

Posted by Theme
on 24 May 2012

They say charity starts at home - which is why we're using the strong presence of our home on the busy Loddon Bridge Road to help promote a local business's fundraiser.Need A Cake will be holding an event for Macmillan Cancer Support on Tuesday, May 29 between 7-9pm. As well as the chance to buy their delicious cakes at a discount, there will be a …

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Sir Jonathan Ive poses with one ofhis designs, alongside Apple's Steve Jobs

Arise Sir Jonathan Arise Sir Jonathan

Posted by Mark
on 23 May 2012

As Apple designer Sir Jonathan Ive got knighted yesterday, it only served to reinforce my belief that Britain really is at the forefront of all things design.Actually we have been for decades (if not centuries); think of the Mini (both the car and the dress), Jaguar E Type, Concorde, the iconic and award-winning 30 St Mary's Axe (the Gherkin), the …

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Mark and Craig around the sign's QR code

May the force be with Craig May the force be with Craig

Posted by Mark
on 08 May 2012

Reading University student Craig Melvin is looking forward to getting some valuable real-world experience after winning our competition to design a May sign.And as well as summer work placement here with the Theme team at The Old Chapel, Craig (pictured centre with lecturers Gerry Leonidas, left, and Dr Rob Banham, right) will have his Star Wars-th…

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