Hingston Studio Journal
- 17.10.26 — NewsCork Street GalleriesLaunch of Catalogue 9.0
Celebrating Frieze weekend on Cork Street. To mark the launch of Catalogue 9.0 – guest editor, curator and broadcaster Ekow Eshun hosted an ‘In Conversation’ event at Waddington Custot. The panel included artists, Alex Margo Arden, Mahtab Hussain and Linsey Mendick. More news soon…
- 25.08.26 — OpinionCreative ReviewThe Return of the Compact Disc
Tom talks to Creative Review about the mini resurgence of this well known physical format. Could the current shift herald a new wave of creative design for music? Read more here…
- 10.07.26 — InterviewCutler and GrossIn Conversation with Tom HingstonThe Cutler and Gross ‘In Conversation’ series celebrates the stories and style of pioneers across the creative industries. Tom is featured as part of their latest story. Read more here…
- 20.04.26 — NewsV&A EastThe Music is Black: A British Story
Designed in 1995, our original identity signage for the Blue Note Club in Hoxton Square features as part of the opening show at the V&A East. The Music Is Black: A British Story, runs until 10 January 2027. Read more here…
- 09.03.26 — PressMonthly DesignSerpentine Galleries IdentityCurrently celebrating its 50th year, Monthly Design is South Korea’s leading publication on design. Our identity system for the Serpentine Galleries is featured in their latest issue. Read more here…
- 11.02.26 — NewsDezeen Awards 2026New Identity LaunchDezeen Awards is the ultimate accolade for architects and designers worldwide. Our new identity for the 2026 Design Awards launches today. For further information about this year’s submissions, read more here…
- 28.01.26 — PressCreative ReviewSHOWstudio 25 Years
Our Massive Attack 3D ‘Ballistic Rose’ features in Creative Review’s interview with Nick Knight, reflecting on Show Studio’s 25th Anniversary and the current climate of the creative landscape. Read more here…
- 22.12.25 — NewsSHOWstudio – 25 Box SetHingston Studio x Massive Attack
3D printed version of Massive Attacks’ Ballistic Rose taken from the ‘Collected’ cover, originally photographed by Nick Knight. Our “mystery” addition to the SHOWstudio 25 Box Set – a limited edition collection of artworks, including contributions from the world’s leading fashion designers, artists and creatives. See more here…
- 18.12.25 — NewsTeenage Cancer TrustLimited Edition Vinyl Series
Live at The Royal Albert Hall… Our limited edition vinyl series for TCT is now sold out! The first in a series of 10″ releases, featuring live recordings from the charity’s iconic RAH fundraising shows, includes tracks from Chemical Brothers, Kasabian and Doves. Each record was released as an edition of 250, with all proceeds going to the charity.
- 02.12.25 — NewsDezeen Awards 2025London Event
Leading architects and designers from over 45 countries joined to celebrate Dezeen Awards 2025, announcing this year’s winners at a party in London. Over 500 guests joined Dezeen for the night at Exhibition White City. HS designed the circus-themed event, which was hosted by Scissor Sisters frontwoman Ana Matronic. Read more here…
- 05.09.25 — InterviewVisuelle PodcastEpisode 17
- 07.07.25 — NewsCork Street Galleries100 Years
Cork Street celebrates its centenary this year. To mark the occasion HS have designed the identity and supporting campaign. A group exhibition opens this week, hosted by all 15 galleries on the street. Curated by Tarini Malik (Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the RA), the group show is titled ‘Fear Gives Wings to Courage’ and will run until 25th July. Read more here…
- 01.07.25 — NewsAwards Awards Winners 2025Dezeen Awards
Dezeen have received two accolades at the Awards Awards 2025, including being named event of the year. Designed by HS, the 2024 edition of Dezeen Awards was named Awards Event of the Year at the ceremony in London last week. Read more here…
- 20.04.25 — PressCommunication ArtsInteractive Issue
Our Formula 1 Exhibition design is featured in Communication Arts magazine as part of their exhibit round up for the April Interactive Issue.
- 12.04.25 — NewsRecord Store DayDoves Limited Edition
To celebrate this year’s Record Store Day, HS designed the cover for this limited edition 10” release by the Doves. Double A side vinyl, featuring the tracks ‘Lean into The Wind’ and ‘Cally.’
- 07.02.25 — InterviewCommunication ArtsThe Day of the Jackal
Our opening title sequence for The Day of the Jackal is featured on Communication Arts. Read the full interview with Tom here…
- 30.01.25 — NewsDemo Festival 2025Motion Programme
- 18.12.24 — InterviewPrint MagazineThe Day of the Jackal
Steven Heller features The Day of the Jackal titles on Print magazine’s Daily Heller. Read the full interview with Tom here…
- 10.12.24 — PressTelevisualThe Day of the Jackal
Our opening title sequence for The Day of the Jackal is featured on Televisual. Read more here…
- 03.12.24 — NewsDezeen Awards 2024London Party
Architects and designers from across the globe gathered for the Dezeen Awards 2024 party last week. HS designed the event, transforming Hackney Church in East London, where guests from over 35 counties were hosted. The evening was soundtracked by DJ’s Lou Hayter and Joe Goddard. Read more here…
- 28.10.24 — InterviewType 01Formula 1 Exhibition
Our Formula 1 Exhibition identity is featured on Type 01. Read the full interview with Tom here…
- 22.10.24 — PressCommunication ArtsFormula 1 Exhibition
Our visual identity for the Formula 1 Exhibition is featured on Communication Arts. Read more here…
- 21.10.24 — NewsDezeen Awards 2024Creative Direction
Setting the scene for the Dezeen Awards 2024, we are pleased to announce that HS will be designing this year’s event at the Hackney Church, in partnership with Bentley. Read more here…
- 07.10.24 — NewsMarina AbramovićDeluxe Limited Edition
We are delighted to announce publication of the Deluxe Edition of “Marina Abramović: A Visual Biography”. Designed by HS and with a limited print run of 1000, the edition is signed and numbered by Abramović. Read more here…
- 27.08.24 — PressDesignboomFormula 1 Exhibition
Our visual identity for London’s instalment of the Formula 1 exhibition is featured on Designboom. Read more here…
- 06.08.24 — InterviewWallpaper* MagazineXO/Art Series
The launch of our immersive artwork for the Sphere is featured on Wallpaper* Magazine. Read the full interview with Tom here…
- 02.08.24 — NewsSphere in Las VegasXO/Art Series
We are excited to unveil ‘Exhale,’ an immersive digital artwork created exclusively for Sphere in Las Vegas. Commissioned as the next instalment of Sphere’s XO/Art Series, the piece is now running on the Exosphere – Sphere’s fully programmable LED exterior. Read more here…
- 22.07.24 — NewsCreative Circle Awards ’24Young Fathers
Our live film for Young Fathers scoops Bronze at this year’s Creative Circle Awards. Watch the full film here…
- 05.06.24 — PressShotsRSA Rebrand
Our rebrand for Ridley Scott Associates is featured on Shots. Read more here…
- 24.05.24 — PressTelevisualRidley Scott Associates Rebrand
RSA rebrand is featured on Televisual. Read more here…
- 24.05.24 — PressLBB OnlineRidley Scott Associates
The launch of our RSA rebrand is featured on Little Black Book. Read more here…
- 20.05.24 — NewsCreative Review Annual Awards ’24Young Fathers
Delighted that our cover art for Young Fathers, Heavy Heavy has been shortlisted in the years Creative Review Annual Awards. Read more here…
- 15.05.24 — InterviewCreative BoomRSA Identity
Creative Boom feature our new visual identity for Ridley Scott Associates. Read the full interview with Tom here…
- 20.12.23 — NewsCreative ReviewRecord Sleeves of the Year 2023
Delighted that our sleeve work for Young Fathers, Heavy Heavy is featured in Creative Reviews 2023 round up. Read more here…
- 31.10.23 — NewsUK MVA 2023 WinnersYoung Fathers
Excited to announce that our film for Young Fathers has won Best Live Video at this year’s UK Music Video Awards. A heartfelt thank you to Black Dog Films and all our brilliant collaborators. Watch the film here…
- 12.10.23 — News180 StudiosUVA: Synchronicity
Congratulations to our friends at UVA. Their solo show, ‘Synchronicity’ is now open at 180 Studios, The Strand. HS designed the identity and exhibition graphics for this exciting new immersive show. Read more here…
- 05.10.23 — NewsUK MVA 2023 NomineesYoung Fathers
Pleased to announce that our live film for Young Fathers has received a nomination in this years UK Music Video Awards. Watch this space…
- 02.10.23 — NewsSouthbank CentreMarina Abramović: A Visual Biography
To mark the publication of her new book Marina was joined onstage by author Katya Tylevich to discuss the process, challenges and triumphs in the creation of this incredible tome. Working closely with artist and author HS designed this exciting new book. Watch the full conversation here…
- 25.08.23 — PressPromonewsYoung Fathers
Our Young Fathers film has been shortlisted in July’s video of the month on Promonews. Read more here…
- 21.06.23 — NewsYoung FathersAnmesty International UK
Proud to announce an exclusive performance film for Young Fathers, in partnership with Amnesty International UK, to raise awareness for Refugee Week. The session features performances of the tracks ‘I Saw’, ‘Rice’, and ‘Geronimo’. Purchase a ticket to watch the full film here. All proceeds are donated to Refugee Week.
- 26.05.23 — NewsRGDDesign Thinkers Vancouver
Countdown. Excited to announce that Tom will be speaking at RGD Design Thinkers in Vancouver on Wednesday 31st May, 4.15pm PDT. For tickets and streaming info register here…
- 19.05.23 — PressDesign WeekThe Offbeat Sari
Our identity and campaign is featured in Design Week. Read more here…
- 17.05.23 — InterviewCreative BoomThe Offbeat Sari
Creative Boom interview Tom about our latest identity and campaign for The Design Museum. Read more here…
- 03.04.23 — PressCreative BoomAdore Identity
Creative Boom have featured our visual identity and campaign work for Garry Fabian Miller’s ‘Adore’ exhibition. Read more here…
- 23.03.23 — NewsBAFTA Television Awards2023 Nominations
Delighted to announce that our opening title sequence for BBC1’s ‘Life After Life’ has been nominated for a BAFTA Television Award. Thank you to our friends at House Productions. Watch this space…
- 03.02.23 — PressCreative ReviewYoung Fathers Campaign
We talk to Creative Review about the process behind our latest campaign for Young Fathers. Read more here…
- 13.01.23 — NewsRGDDesign Thinkers Vancouver
RGD: Pleased to announce that Tom will be speaking at DesignThinkers Vancouver in May.
Super early bird tickets are on sale now… - 21.12.22 — PressDesign WeekFormula 1 Exhibition
Our visual identity and launch campaign for the global Formula 1 exhibition is featured in Design Week. Read more here…
- 15.11.22 — NewsFormula 1Global Exhibition Announce
Formula 1 have announced the world’s first official F1 Exhibition will open in Madrid, March 2023. The show presents and interactive and immersive journey through the world of Formula 1. HS have created the visual identity and launch campaign for this exciting new exhibition. Read more here…
- 28.07.22 — NewsMA+ CreativeHingston Studio
Excited to announce that Hingston Studio is now represented by MA World Group for branding and creative direction. Looking forward to great things with the team!
- 01.08.22 — PressIt’s Nice ThatMas des Infermières Identity
Our visual identity work for Ridley Scott and Mas des Infermières is featured on It’s Nice That. Read more here…
- 01.07.22 — PressDesign WeekRambert Visual Identity
Our visual identity and launch campaign for Rambert is featured in Design Week. Read more here…
- 20.06.22 — PressDesign Week Awards 2022Shortlist Announced
Delighted to announce that our campaign for the V&A’s Alice: Curiouser & Curiouser has been shortlisted for this year’s Design Week Awards.
- 15.05.22 — InterviewPerfect MagazineV&A: Fashioning Masculinities
Tom Hingston talks to Perfect Magazine about our identity and campaign for the V&A’s Fashioning Masculinities show. Read more here…
- 29.04.22 — PressDesign Week: April InspirationV&A: Fashioning Masculinities
Fashioning Masculinities identity features in Design Week’s favourite, stand-out projects from April. Read more here…
- 22.04.22 — NewsNick Cave & Warren EllisThis Much I Know to be True
Directed by Andrew Dominik, This Much I Know to be True captures Nick Cave and Warren Ellis’ unique relationship as they bring to life the songs from their last two studio albums, ‘Ghosteen’ and ‘Carnage’. The film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival to critical acclaim. HS designed the titles and poster campaign. More soon.
- 16.04.22 — PressCreative BoomV&A: Fashioning Masculinities
Creative Boom feature our identity and campaign for the V&A’s Fashioning Masculinities show. Read more here…
- 31.03.22 — NewsTOKYO TDC 2022Ginza Graphic Gallery
Our identity and campaign for the V&A’s, Alice: Curiouser & Curiouser now showing at the Ginza Gallery, Tokyo. Thank you TOKYO TDC.
- 15.04.22 — PressCounter-Print Books: Big TypeAlice: Curiouser & Curiouser
Big Type: Graphic Design and Identities with Typographic emphasis. Our identity for the V&A’s, Alice show is featured in this new publication from Counter-Print books.
- 19.03.22 — PressSHOWstudioV&A: Fashioning Masculinities
Our identity and campaign for this stellar exhibition is featured on SHOWstudio. Curated by Claire Wilcox, the show deconstructs the history of menswear across the centuries. It celebrates a moment of unprecedented creativity in men’s fashion and reflection on gender – seeking to defy contemporary perceptions of masculinity. Read more here…
- 29.12.21 — PressCreative BoomTop 20 Stories, 2021
The feature on our Alice: Curiouser & Curiouser identity has been listed in Creative Boom’s top 20 stories of 2021. Thank you to the team at CB! Read more here…
- 28.12.21 — PressIt’s Nice ThatTop 25 News Stories, 2021
Thank you to our friends at It’s Nice That. First published on 14 June, the feature on our identity and campaign for Alice: Curiouser & Curiouser has been listed amongst the top 25 news stories of 2021. Read more here…
- 05.12.21 — NewsGrammy Awards2022 Nominations
Delighted to announce that Carnage has been nominated for Best Package in the 2022 Grammy Awards. Watch this space…
- 05.11.21 — NewsWallpaper* MagazineBonfire - The Vampire's Wife
The November launch of the Bonfire Candle is featured on Wallpaper* magazine. HS worked closely with Creative Director, Susie Cave to create the vessel and packaging range for this enchanting new product. Read more here…
- 14.10.21 — NewsCatalogue 5.0The Electronic Hydra
Our latest issue of Catalogue has been guest edited by Daniel Birnbaum, Director of Acute Art. This new issue is a hybrid object – both physical and virtual: Exploring the intersection of print and possibilities in AR, it seeks to invite dialogue around an entirely new magazine format. Read more here…
- 29.09.21 — InterviewWallpaper* MagazineHingston Interview
TH discusses our visual identities for Serpentine Galleries, the V&A’s ‘Alice: Curious and Curiouser’ exhibition, and his newsstand cover for Wallpaper’s August 2021 issue. Read more here…
- 27.07.21 — PressCreative BoomOne of Kind Show
‘One of a Kind’ show for Teenage Cancer Trust is featured on Creative Boom. Read more here…
- 26.07.21 — OpinionIt’s Nice ThatOne of Kind Show
‘One of a Kind’ show for Teenage Cancer Trust is featured on It’s Nice That. Read more here…
- 23.07.21 — InterviewThe FaceOne of Kind Show
TH talks to Dean Mayo Davies about our forthcoming ‘One of a Kind’ show and a career working in design for music. Read more here…
- 22.07.21 — NewsTeenage Cancer TrustOne of a Kind Exhibition
We are very happy to launch the ONE OF A KIND exhibition, curated by Tom in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust. 21 works by 21 artists, musicians and designers, screen printed by K2 Screen and signed as one-off editions. The exhibition is open at Maddox Gallery, Westbourne Grove until July 31st. View the works and place a bid here
- 19.07.21 — NewsWallpaper* MagazineDesign for a Better World
Open The Way. Delighted to unveil our newsstand cover for the August edition of Wallpaper Magazine. Titled ‘Design For A Better World’ this issue follows the launch of Wallpaper* Re-Made in August 2020. The inspiration behind Re-Made is to bring together forward-thinking designers, makers, architects and engineers, as a catalyst for innovative and environmentally conscious work of the highest calibre.
- 09.07.21 — OpinionCreative ReviewDesigning for Arts Venues
As our type focused identities for the Serpentine and the V&A greet the general public, TH talks to Creative Review about the importance of creating visual systems that give cultural institutions flexibility in these times. Read More here…
- 14.06.21 — OpinionIt’s Nice ThatAlice: Curiouser & Curiouser
As museums, galleries and cultural institutions have begun to open their doors and welcome back visitors, we are excited to unveil our visual identity and campaign for the V&A’s immersive summer show; Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser… See the full project here or read the feature on itsnicethat.com
- 26.05.21 — NewsSOPH. x HINGSTON2021 Collaboration
Announcing our latest product collaboration with long time friends at SOPH, Tokyo. This fourth collection, titled ‘NO TWO THINGS’ is a celebration of individuality and identity. Everyone is different, none of us the same, but ultimately we live in a shared culture. The collection launches Friday 28th May.
- 07.04.21 — NewsBerlin MVAsJehnny Beth Promo
We’re pleased to announce that our promo for Jehnny Beth’s “We Will Sin Together” has been nominated for Best Experimental Music Video in the 2021 Berlin MVAs. The ceremony will take place later this month, so watch this space…
- 22.03.21 — NewsOrlebar BrownAtlantic Collection
Latest campaign film for Orlebar Brown – the Atlantic Collection. Shot on location in Puglia, this is the first in a new seasonal trilogy. More soon…
- 15.03.21 — NewsARCThe Art of Craft
ARC is an initiative designed to explore the “Art of Craft”. Bestowing exclusive access to some of the world’s master craftsmen and women, ARC partners with brands and organisations who share in the lifelong celebration of craft, through personalised experiences. HS has designed the identity, bespoke typeface and launch communications for this exciting new proposition. More soon…
- 25.02.21 — NewsNick Cave & Warren EllisCarnage
Carnage emerged from a ‘taking stock’ of life, when the pandemic pulled The Bad Seeds from the road early last year. The result is what Nick has described as “a brutal but very beautiful record embedded in a communal catastrophe”. HS has designed the artwork for the release and its forthcoming campaign. More soon…
- 04.12.20 — PressOne of a KindTeenage Cancer Trust
Celebrating music through art for Teenage Cancer Trust. Excited to announce the forthcoming ONE OF A KIND exhibition, which has been curated by HS in support of our friends at TCT. This unique collection of 20 original artworks from 20 designers and musicians will be screen printed and signed as single editions. The works are bering exhibited online from today and will be auctioned early 2021. Read more about the project here…
- 03.12.20 — NewsSerpentine GalleriesA Digital First Identity
Commissioned by the Serpentine in 2019 – ahead of the galleries’ 50th anniversary – HS worked closely with the organisation to build a bold and dynamic new voice for its next ten year chapter. With a growing impetus on art that can be experienced across new platforms and beyond the physical walls of a gallery, the brief was to deliver a future facing, digital first identity. View case study…
- 30.11.20 — NewsGQ MOTY AwardsLewis Hamilton
Our film for the GQ Men Of The Year Awards 2020, featuring winner Lewis Hamilton. In his 14th season, Hamilton has won more races than any other driver in history. But it’s his actions off the circuit that make him GQ’s ‘Game Changer’ of the year, campaigning for racial equality in Formula One. Watch the exclusive film here…
- 27.11.20 — PressGQ MOTY Awards2020
The 23rd Annual GQ Men of the Year Awards took place on November 26th. We collaborated with British GQ, Black Dog Films and Ridley Scott Creative Group to bring to life a very special MOTY 2020 show. The awards were hosted by Jack Whitehall, from the London Coliseum. This year’s show, reimagined for digital viewing, reached the biggest global audience for any event in the magazine’s history. The opening titles and motion graphics were designed by Hingston with host film directed by TH. Watch the full film here…
- 19.10.20 — NewsThe Vampire’s WifeBranding a Cult Fashion Label
We are delighted to unveil our new identity for the Vampire’s Wife. Founded by Susie Cave, TVW has fast become one of the world’s most coveted fashion brands. Hingston has created a new logotype, custom typeface and hand drawn crest to take the brand forward into its next exciting chapter.
- 12.10.20 — NewsCatalogue 4.5An Issue of Sublime Potential
Catalogue, published by Cork Street Galleries, exists to capture the atmosphere of our time. Designed and art directed by Hingston, this special edition of the magazine is guest edited by Serpentine Artistic Director, Hans Ulrich Obrist, who has asked 39 new generation artists to share their unrealised projects.
- 25.09.20 — NewsOrlebar BrownShark Collection
New campaign film for the Shark Capsule Collection. Shot on location in North Cornwall, it features the brilliant Will Chalker. Watch the full film here…
- 18.09.20 — NewsSade – This FarStudio Albums 1984 – 2010
New Release. Excited to announce this unique 12” vinyl boxed set, which houses the six studio albums, 1984 – 2010. HS were commissioned to design the packaging and campaign for this unique release. More to come soon…
- 15.09.20 — PressCave ThingsBeyond Merchandise
Cave Things is now open! Conceived, sourced, shaped and designed by Nick Cave, this is a shop which sells playful, therapeutic, mysterious, subversive objects that sit in a place entirely of their own. Hingston designed the identity, website and packaging for this unique offering. More to come soon…
- 24.07.20 — NewsIdiot PrayerNick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace
‘Idiot Prayer’ is a solo performance from Nick Cave. Filmed in late June, in an empty Alexandra Palace with just a grand piano for accompaniment, the resulting show is both intimate and mesmerising. On the evening of July 23rd, the performance was streamed worldwide to fans, as part of a one off, ticketed event. HS designed the titles for this spellbinding film, shot by cinematographer Robbie Ryan.
- 16.07.20 — NewsIWC x Orlebar BrownA Unique Collaboration in Time
Celebrating the unique collaboration between Swiss watchmaker IWC and Orlebar Brown, this launch film was conceived and directed by HS. Shot on location in Sardinia, this is a nautical adventure – showcasing nine tailored resort pieces and the Portugieser watch. A heartfelt thanks to our wonderful team. Watch the full film here…
- 12.06.20 — NewsJehnny BethWe Will Sin Together
In the final days before our team relocated to begin working remotely, one of the last shoots HS directed was a motion capture session for our Jehnny Beth project. The result of of a year’s collaboration, this film was produced over a 12 week period, with our team working across different locations from London to Paris to Tokyo. Excited to announce ‘We Will Sin Together’, premiering today to coincide with the release of Jehnny’s debut solo album, ‘To Love Is To Live’. Watch the full film here…
- 04.05.20 — NewsOrlebar BrownSummer ’20 Campaign
Our new Summer ’20 campaign film for Orlebar Brown. Featuring Davidson Obennebo and Max Schneider. Watch the full film.
- 17.04.20 — NewsJanu IdentityAman Hotels
Introducing our bespoke word mark for JANU, a new hospitality concept from the AMAN hotel group. Presenting an alternative, contemporary approach to wellness, the mark is designed to evoke the notion of balance and purity.
- 25.03.20 — NewsStay SafeStay Connected
To all our global partners and friends, clients and wider design community, we are thinking of you all in this troubled time. The geography of our business and the nature of our communications may have shifted, but Hingston Studio will remain open to deliver our existing commitments, open to develop new projects, open for ideas and open for conversation, whatever form they might take. Keep positive and stay safe everybody. Sending good wishes to all.
- 13.02.20 — PressNick CaveStranger Than Kindness
‘Stranger Than Kindness’ is a journey through images and words into the creative world of musician and long term collaborator, Nick Cave. The book will be released on 23 March 2020 to coincide with the opening of ‘The Nick Cave Exhibition’ at the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen. Front Cover Painting by Ben Smith. Watch this space…
- 21.11.19 — NewsVeuve ClicquotSouvenir
Hosted and directed by St Vincent, Souvenir is the latest creative initiative from our friends at Veuve Clicquot. Hingston worked closely with artist and brand to bring this unique vision to life…
- 25.10.19 — NewsEditorsBlack Gold
Our latest campaign for the Editors ‘Best Of’ album, ‘Black Gold’ features a new photographic collaboration with Nadav Kander.
- 10.10.19 — PressCreative ReviewLost Souls of Saturn
Thank you to Creative Review for the Lost Souls of Saturn feature, exploring the motivations behind this multi-dimensional campaign. The eponymous album from Lost Souls of Saturn can be experienced in vinyl, digital, augmented reality and – coming soon – limited edition physical artefact. Read more here.
- 10.10.19 — NewsNick Cave & The Bad SeedsGhosteen Premiere
We are extremely proud to have played a part in the release of Ghosteen, the incredible new record – and seventeenth studio album – from Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds. Ghosteen was premiered last Thursday night and has since been met with critical acclaim. You can view our accompanying film here…
- 04.10.19 — NewsTempleOpening Titles
Our title sequence for the current Sky One drama, ’Temple’ featuring Mark Strong and Daniel Mays. Playing with the visual narrative of descent, the sequence follows the protagonist as he travels deeper and deeper into a dark and unexpected underworld. The sequence was conceived, designed and produced at HS for Hera Pictures. Score by Matthew Herbert.
- 30.09.19 — NewsCork Street: Catalogue – Issue 04A Journal for Contemporary Art
Issue 04 has arrived, featuring amongst others, Frieze Art Fair’s Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover, Studio Voltaire, The Goodman Gallery, Peggy Guggenheim and Graham Stirk on building art galleries for the future… Edited by Dean Mayo Davies. Watch this space…
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- 25.08.26 — OpinionCreative ReviewThe Return of the Compact Disc
Tom talks to Creative Review about the mini resurgence of this well known physical format. Could the current shift herald a new wave of creative design for music? Read more here…
- 20.04.26 — NewsV&A EastThe Music is Black: A British Story
Designed in 1995, our original identity signage for the Blue Note Club in Hoxton Square features as part of the opening show at the V&A East. The Music Is Black: A British Story, runs until 10 January 2027. Read more here…
- 11.02.26 — NewsDezeen Awards 2026New Identity LaunchDezeen Awards is the ultimate accolade for architects and designers worldwide. Our new identity for the 2026 Design Awards launches today. For further information about this year’s submissions, read more here…
- 22.12.25 — NewsSHOWstudio – 25 Box SetHingston Studio x Massive Attack
3D printed version of Massive Attacks’ Ballistic Rose taken from the ‘Collected’ cover, originally photographed by Nick Knight. Our “mystery” addition to the SHOWstudio 25 Box Set – a limited edition collection of artworks, including contributions from the world’s leading fashion designers, artists and creatives. See more here…
- 02.12.25 — NewsDezeen Awards 2025London Event
Leading architects and designers from over 45 countries joined to celebrate Dezeen Awards 2025, announcing this year’s winners at a party in London. Over 500 guests joined Dezeen for the night at Exhibition White City. HS designed the circus-themed event, which was hosted by Scissor Sisters frontwoman Ana Matronic. Read more here…
- 07.07.25 — NewsCork Street Galleries100 Years
Cork Street celebrates its centenary this year. To mark the occasion HS have designed the identity and supporting campaign. A group exhibition opens this week, hosted by all 15 galleries on the street. Curated by Tarini Malik (Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the RA), the group show is titled ‘Fear Gives Wings to Courage’ and will run until 25th July. Read more here…
- 20.04.25 — PressCommunication ArtsInteractive Issue
Our Formula 1 Exhibition design is featured in Communication Arts magazine as part of their exhibit round up for the April Interactive Issue.
- 07.02.25 — InterviewCommunication ArtsThe Day of the Jackal
Our opening title sequence for The Day of the Jackal is featured on Communication Arts. Read the full interview with Tom here…
- 18.12.24 — InterviewPrint MagazineThe Day of the Jackal
Steven Heller features The Day of the Jackal titles on Print magazine’s Daily Heller. Read the full interview with Tom here…
- 03.12.24 — NewsDezeen Awards 2024London Party
Architects and designers from across the globe gathered for the Dezeen Awards 2024 party last week. HS designed the event, transforming Hackney Church in East London, where guests from over 35 counties were hosted. The evening was soundtracked by DJ’s Lou Hayter and Joe Goddard. Read more here…
- 22.10.24 — PressCommunication ArtsFormula 1 Exhibition
Our visual identity for the Formula 1 Exhibition is featured on Communication Arts. Read more here…
- 07.10.24 — NewsMarina AbramovićDeluxe Limited Edition
We are delighted to announce publication of the Deluxe Edition of “Marina Abramović: A Visual Biography”. Designed by HS and with a limited print run of 1000, the edition is signed and numbered by Abramović. Read more here…
- 06.08.24 — InterviewWallpaper* MagazineXO/Art Series
The launch of our immersive artwork for the Sphere is featured on Wallpaper* Magazine. Read the full interview with Tom here…
- 22.07.24 — NewsCreative Circle Awards ’24Young Fathers
Our live film for Young Fathers scoops Bronze at this year’s Creative Circle Awards. Watch the full film here…
- 24.05.24 — PressTelevisualRidley Scott Associates Rebrand
RSA rebrand is featured on Televisual. Read more here…
- 20.05.24 — NewsCreative Review Annual Awards ’24Young Fathers
Delighted that our cover art for Young Fathers, Heavy Heavy has been shortlisted in the years Creative Review Annual Awards. Read more here…
- 20.12.23 — NewsCreative ReviewRecord Sleeves of the Year 2023
Delighted that our sleeve work for Young Fathers, Heavy Heavy is featured in Creative Reviews 2023 round up. Read more here…
- 12.10.23 — News180 StudiosUVA: Synchronicity
Congratulations to our friends at UVA. Their solo show, ‘Synchronicity’ is now open at 180 Studios, The Strand. HS designed the identity and exhibition graphics for this exciting new immersive show. Read more here…
- 02.10.23 — NewsSouthbank CentreMarina Abramović: A Visual Biography
To mark the publication of her new book Marina was joined onstage by author Katya Tylevich to discuss the process, challenges and triumphs in the creation of this incredible tome. Working closely with artist and author HS designed this exciting new book. Watch the full conversation here…
- 21.06.23 — NewsYoung FathersAnmesty International UK
Proud to announce an exclusive performance film for Young Fathers, in partnership with Amnesty International UK, to raise awareness for Refugee Week. The session features performances of the tracks ‘I Saw’, ‘Rice’, and ‘Geronimo’. Purchase a ticket to watch the full film here. All proceeds are donated to Refugee Week.
- 19.05.23 — PressDesign WeekThe Offbeat Sari
Our identity and campaign is featured in Design Week. Read more here…
- 03.04.23 — PressCreative BoomAdore Identity
Creative Boom have featured our visual identity and campaign work for Garry Fabian Miller’s ‘Adore’ exhibition. Read more here…
- 03.02.23 — PressCreative ReviewYoung Fathers Campaign
We talk to Creative Review about the process behind our latest campaign for Young Fathers. Read more here…
- 21.12.22 — PressDesign WeekFormula 1 Exhibition
Our visual identity and launch campaign for the global Formula 1 exhibition is featured in Design Week. Read more here…
- 28.07.22 — NewsMA+ CreativeHingston Studio
Excited to announce that Hingston Studio is now represented by MA World Group for branding and creative direction. Looking forward to great things with the team!
- 01.07.22 — PressDesign WeekRambert Visual Identity
Our visual identity and launch campaign for Rambert is featured in Design Week. Read more here…
- 15.05.22 — InterviewPerfect MagazineV&A: Fashioning Masculinities
Tom Hingston talks to Perfect Magazine about our identity and campaign for the V&A’s Fashioning Masculinities show. Read more here…
- 22.04.22 — NewsNick Cave & Warren EllisThis Much I Know to be True
Directed by Andrew Dominik, This Much I Know to be True captures Nick Cave and Warren Ellis’ unique relationship as they bring to life the songs from their last two studio albums, ‘Ghosteen’ and ‘Carnage’. The film premiered at the Berlin Film Festival to critical acclaim. HS designed the titles and poster campaign. More soon.
- 31.03.22 — NewsTOKYO TDC 2022Ginza Graphic Gallery
Our identity and campaign for the V&A’s, Alice: Curiouser & Curiouser now showing at the Ginza Gallery, Tokyo. Thank you TOKYO TDC.
- 19.03.22 — PressSHOWstudioV&A: Fashioning Masculinities
Our identity and campaign for this stellar exhibition is featured on SHOWstudio. Curated by Claire Wilcox, the show deconstructs the history of menswear across the centuries. It celebrates a moment of unprecedented creativity in men’s fashion and reflection on gender – seeking to defy contemporary perceptions of masculinity. Read more here…
- 28.12.21 — PressIt’s Nice ThatTop 25 News Stories, 2021
Thank you to our friends at It’s Nice That. First published on 14 June, the feature on our identity and campaign for Alice: Curiouser & Curiouser has been listed amongst the top 25 news stories of 2021. Read more here…
- 05.11.21 — NewsWallpaper* MagazineBonfire - The Vampire's Wife
The November launch of the Bonfire Candle is featured on Wallpaper* magazine. HS worked closely with Creative Director, Susie Cave to create the vessel and packaging range for this enchanting new product. Read more here…
- 29.09.21 — InterviewWallpaper* MagazineHingston Interview
TH discusses our visual identities for Serpentine Galleries, the V&A’s ‘Alice: Curious and Curiouser’ exhibition, and his newsstand cover for Wallpaper’s August 2021 issue. Read more here…
- 26.07.21 — OpinionIt’s Nice ThatOne of Kind Show
‘One of a Kind’ show for Teenage Cancer Trust is featured on It’s Nice That. Read more here…
- 22.07.21 — NewsTeenage Cancer TrustOne of a Kind Exhibition
We are very happy to launch the ONE OF A KIND exhibition, curated by Tom in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust. 21 works by 21 artists, musicians and designers, screen printed by K2 Screen and signed as one-off editions. The exhibition is open at Maddox Gallery, Westbourne Grove until July 31st. View the works and place a bid here
- 09.07.21 — OpinionCreative ReviewDesigning for Arts Venues
As our type focused identities for the Serpentine and the V&A greet the general public, TH talks to Creative Review about the importance of creating visual systems that give cultural institutions flexibility in these times. Read More here…
- 26.05.21 — NewsSOPH. x HINGSTON2021 Collaboration
Announcing our latest product collaboration with long time friends at SOPH, Tokyo. This fourth collection, titled ‘NO TWO THINGS’ is a celebration of individuality and identity. Everyone is different, none of us the same, but ultimately we live in a shared culture. The collection launches Friday 28th May.
- 22.03.21 — NewsOrlebar BrownAtlantic Collection
Latest campaign film for Orlebar Brown – the Atlantic Collection. Shot on location in Puglia, this is the first in a new seasonal trilogy. More soon…
- 25.02.21 — NewsNick Cave & Warren EllisCarnage
Carnage emerged from a ‘taking stock’ of life, when the pandemic pulled The Bad Seeds from the road early last year. The result is what Nick has described as “a brutal but very beautiful record embedded in a communal catastrophe”. HS has designed the artwork for the release and its forthcoming campaign. More soon…
- 03.12.20 — NewsSerpentine GalleriesA Digital First Identity
Commissioned by the Serpentine in 2019 – ahead of the galleries’ 50th anniversary – HS worked closely with the organisation to build a bold and dynamic new voice for its next ten year chapter. With a growing impetus on art that can be experienced across new platforms and beyond the physical walls of a gallery, the brief was to deliver a future facing, digital first identity. View case study…
- 27.11.20 — PressGQ MOTY Awards2020
The 23rd Annual GQ Men of the Year Awards took place on November 26th. We collaborated with British GQ, Black Dog Films and Ridley Scott Creative Group to bring to life a very special MOTY 2020 show. The awards were hosted by Jack Whitehall, from the London Coliseum. This year’s show, reimagined for digital viewing, reached the biggest global audience for any event in the magazine’s history. The opening titles and motion graphics were designed by Hingston with host film directed by TH. Watch the full film here…
- 12.10.20 — NewsCatalogue 4.5An Issue of Sublime Potential
Catalogue, published by Cork Street Galleries, exists to capture the atmosphere of our time. Designed and art directed by Hingston, this special edition of the magazine is guest edited by Serpentine Artistic Director, Hans Ulrich Obrist, who has asked 39 new generation artists to share their unrealised projects.
- 18.09.20 — NewsSade – This FarStudio Albums 1984 – 2010
New Release. Excited to announce this unique 12” vinyl boxed set, which houses the six studio albums, 1984 – 2010. HS were commissioned to design the packaging and campaign for this unique release. More to come soon…
- 24.07.20 — NewsIdiot PrayerNick Cave Alone at Alexandra Palace
‘Idiot Prayer’ is a solo performance from Nick Cave. Filmed in late June, in an empty Alexandra Palace with just a grand piano for accompaniment, the resulting show is both intimate and mesmerising. On the evening of July 23rd, the performance was streamed worldwide to fans, as part of a one off, ticketed event. HS designed the titles for this spellbinding film, shot by cinematographer Robbie Ryan.
- 12.06.20 — NewsJehnny BethWe Will Sin Together
In the final days before our team relocated to begin working remotely, one of the last shoots HS directed was a motion capture session for our Jehnny Beth project. The result of of a year’s collaboration, this film was produced over a 12 week period, with our team working across different locations from London to Paris to Tokyo. Excited to announce ‘We Will Sin Together’, premiering today to coincide with the release of Jehnny’s debut solo album, ‘To Love Is To Live’. Watch the full film here…
- 17.04.20 — NewsJanu IdentityAman Hotels
Introducing our bespoke word mark for JANU, a new hospitality concept from the AMAN hotel group. Presenting an alternative, contemporary approach to wellness, the mark is designed to evoke the notion of balance and purity.
- 13.02.20 — PressNick CaveStranger Than Kindness
‘Stranger Than Kindness’ is a journey through images and words into the creative world of musician and long term collaborator, Nick Cave. The book will be released on 23 March 2020 to coincide with the opening of ‘The Nick Cave Exhibition’ at the Royal Danish Library in Copenhagen. Front Cover Painting by Ben Smith. Watch this space…
- 25.10.19 — NewsEditorsBlack Gold
Our latest campaign for the Editors ‘Best Of’ album, ‘Black Gold’ features a new photographic collaboration with Nadav Kander.
- 10.10.19 — NewsNick Cave & The Bad SeedsGhosteen Premiere
We are extremely proud to have played a part in the release of Ghosteen, the incredible new record – and seventeenth studio album – from Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds. Ghosteen was premiered last Thursday night and has since been met with critical acclaim. You can view our accompanying film here…
- 30.09.19 — NewsCork Street: Catalogue – Issue 04A Journal for Contemporary Art
Issue 04 has arrived, featuring amongst others, Frieze Art Fair’s Amanda Sharp and Matthew Slotover, Studio Voltaire, The Goodman Gallery, Peggy Guggenheim and Graham Stirk on building art galleries for the future… Edited by Dean Mayo Davies. Watch this space…