Portfolio Alert

I just stumbled upon Dowling Design & Art Direction and am I in awe. Nice typography and great branding skills at this talented studio. Dowling Design is run by John Dowling once an employee of Pentagram so there’s no question about his talent.

Below is the identity for gardener, Hilary Carruthers. Genius work on the business cards; an unusual shape but uses simple typography.

HC business cards

Hilary Carruthers

And the work done for the Stone Theatre is very nice the way it’s carried throughout in a consistent manner.

Stone Theatrr logo

Business card for Stone Theatre

Stone Theatre sign

Why is there a ton of great design coming from the UK, anyone know the answer? Is it the water?