The Second Stage Powered by Squarespace

OFFSET is delighted to announce an exciting addition to OFFSET Sheffield with a dedicated second stage. Check out the crammed schedule over the two days packed full of talks, panels and discussions and powered by Squarespace. The timetable for this stage is here however we thought we would give you a taste of what to expect. Day […]

MIN: The New Simplicity in Graphic Design | Book Review

To say our eyes lit up when this new publication from Thames and Hudson landed on our desks here at OFFSET HQ would be putting it mildly. Minimalist graphic design has been having a renaissance as of late and Stuart Tolley’s MIN: The New Simplicity in Graphic Design showcases just how effective and successful this […]

The Typography Idea Book | Book Review

Following on from our previous review of The Graphic Design Idea Book, we bring you its more nuanced counterpart; The Typography Idea Book. While typography may be classified as a subset of graphic design in many people’s minds, this book stands on its own two feet and presents the reader with a detailed – yet […]

The Graphic Design Idea Book | Book Review

The Graphic Design Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters comes to you from an OFFSET favourite and dear friend, Steven Heller and director of design and digital media at the School of Visual Arts Press, Gail Anderson. The book is an extremely well thought out and produced collection of graphic design works from some of […]

OFFSET LONDON 2015 TITLES WIN AT THE ICADS

  The OFFSET team were delighted to attend the ICAD awards last night at Dublin’s Vicar Street. The ICAD Awards which have been going since the early 60s and reward creative excellence in Irish advertising & design. We were delighted to join the cream of the crop in the Irish advertising and design industry, with Rothco, […]

Hate Mail : The Definitive Collection | Book Review

Hate Mail : The Definitive Collection is the ultimate retrospective of London-based illustrator/designer, Mr Bingo and his hugely popular Hate Mail project. Since 2011 and starting off on Twitter, Mr Bingo has sent 928 vintage postcards embellished with offensive messages to recipients around the world. This book, the ‘Rolls Royce’ of books, is a beautiful, high […]

Curated Christmas wish list inspired by Offset Dublin 2016

Looking for the perfect gift for a designer (or want to give someone a hint about what you’d like)? Try this list we compiled of the 10 Christmas Gift ideas for designers inspired by the Offset 2016 speaker line-up so far…. OFFSET 2016 Tickets Considering Offset Design Festival has sold out the last 3 years its advisable […]

OFFSET London

With over 2,500 attendees to our Dublin event each year, OFFSET has fast become one of the world’s most inspirational, educational and vocational conferences for the design and creative industries. This year we decided to stretch our wings and made our way to London to host our first international OFFSET in the historic Shoreditch Town […]

A New Perspective with Morag Myerscough

We are counting down the days to OFFSET London and we are delighted to have award winning designer and artist, Morag Myerscough speaking on Friday afternoon. Founder of Studio Myerscough and a founding member of Supergroup, Morag is a hero of ours, creating immersive and engaging places out of spaces. We caught up with her despite her very […]