5 Talks To Inspire | Publishing

  There is a Revolution going on! Digital media technology is evolving at a startling rate and is changing the way we receive and read books, magazines and newspapers. But has the publishing landscape changed forever? Is Digital the future or is there still hope for the printed page?We’ve collected five of the best talks […]

5 Talks to Inspire | Design

  Design is continually changing and evolving so it is good to stay fresh and inspired. In this playlist of OFFSET Talks, some of the world’s greatest designers share their creative process and insight.  So sit back, relax and get ready to watch to some of our favourite designers, who have joined us at OFFSET Dublin over the […]

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 […]

OFFSET London Titles with Aran Quinn

Using what seems like every second of his time when he wasn’t working at The Mill+ in New York, Dublin’s Aran Quinn created our OFFSET London titles. We caught up with Aran to see exactly how it all went down and how he injected his quirky and inventive use of stop motion along with that cheeky sense of humour […]

Design Your Life | Book Review

OFFSET speaker, Vince Frost certainly knows a thing or two about design. He began his prolific career as the youngest Associate Director at Pentagram and set up Frost* Design in 1994. His newest book follows Vince around the world from his modest beginnings through to his evolution at Pentagram and a modern history with his internationally famous agency Frost* collective. With minimal pictures and […]

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 […]

My Crazy Inventions Sketchbook | Book Review

Thinking outside the box is always important when it comes to creative thinking and we think it’s good to start young designers early. Someone who knows all about that is our good friend and designer, Ahmad Fakhry, one half of Designgoat, a Dublin-based industrial design studio. We asked Ahmad to review My Crazy Inventions Sketchbook […]

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 […]

Irelandopedia | Book Review

Fatti Burke, known to her friends as Kathi, is a Dublin-based illustrator and designer. Hailing from Waterford originally, she has just launched her book, Irelandopedia, which she has co-written with her father John Burke. For her first book this is an impressively ambitious undertaking, with the father daughter teaming up to produce a children’s book […]