Cardiff University rebrand wins Gold at the European Transform Awards Our long-term collaboration with Cardiff University has been awards Gold at the European Transform Awards 2025.

The Beams wins an ISTD Excellence Award We are thrilled to announce that our work on The Beams has been honoured with a Certificate of Excellence at this year's ISTD International Typographic Awards.

Siteinspire — A new website for Kaboodle Our website design for Kaboodle has been featured on Siteinspire, a platform for the best in digital and interactive design.

Only is a Certified B Corp We're proud to announce that Only is a certified B Corp, marking our commitment to the highest standards of social and environmental performance, transparency and accountability.

Crafting authenticity: The story behind Lost Village's bespoke typeface We created a custom handwritten typeface for Lost Village, infused with authenticity and character, to complement the brand's aesthetic.

Best Use of Typography at European Transform Awards We're delighted that our visual identity for The Beams has been recognised in the Best Use of Typography category at the European Transform Awards.

Modular type workshop with Sheffield Hallam We worked with students from Sheffield Hallam University to explore the city's architecture through modular typefaces.

Curated By at Sheffield Hallam: A talk on the role of typography in brand design Senior Designer, Daniel Reed, recently represented our team, delivering a lecture on our work and process to design students at Sheffield Hallam University.

A large billboard advertising Field Day, featuring a red puppet on a blue background.

All socks go to Field Day In our third year working with the one-day London festival, we brought a touch of the weird and the wonderful, the beautiful and not so beautiful, to this bold new campaign.

Cardiff University rebrand featured on Creative Boom Tom May has examined our new brand identity for Cardiff University.

Cardiff University rebrand featured on Brand New Armin Vit reviews our new brand identity for Cardiff University.

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Cardiff University rebrand on It's Nice That It's Nice That has written a feature on the technical and creative aspects of our rebrand of Cardiff University, with special focus given to our collaboration with Commercial Type.

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Together in Progress — A new brand identity for Cardiff University We've been working with the university over the past year on a new brand strategy and refreshed visual identity to help them attract and retain the very best students and staff. 

BP&O — A masterful identity for BEAMS Thanks to BP&O, a renowned authority in the world of brand and packaging design, for their feature on our brand identity for BEAMS.

Siteinspire — A new website for Vibration Production Our website design for Vibration Production has been featured on Siteinspire, a platform for the best in digital and interactive design.

The Beams featured on The Brand Identity Our brand identity for The Beams has been featured on The Brand Identity.

The Beams featured on Typeroom Typeroom reviews our brand identity for The Beams.

The Beams featured on Brand New Brand New review our brand identity for The Beams.

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The Beams — A testbed for new culture in all its forms We were commissioned last year to create a bold identity for a brand new multi-purpose venue and event space, designed to celebrate and spotlight new culture and talent.

Live: Sunlight House Manchester Our website for Sunlight House is now live, following our rebrand of Manchester's first skyscraper.

It's Nice That — Field Day 2023 We worked with the organisers of Field Day, London, for the second year, collaborating with ceramicist Grace Wilson on a series of hand-painted figures that brought the campaign to life.

Live: The Royal Institute of Philosophy website Our website for the Royal Institute of Philosophy is now live following our rebrand of the Institute, featuring a refreshed site architecture and design.

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Spaces & Stories — Imagine a place We developed a new brand identity for Spaces & Stories, a curated collection of extraordinary venues and event locations formerly known as Venue Lab.

WOMAD40 We created a website marking 40 years of world music as part of our longstanding partnership with the festival.

Triple win at Transform Awards Europe Transform Awards Europe, which recognise excellence in rebranding and brand excellence, recognised both our work for the BIRI (British International Research Institutes and on Pirate's studio wayfinding and signage.

What do studios look for in junior designers? Our Creative Director, Matthew Tweddle, sits down with The Brand Identity to discuss what studios are looking for in a junior designer.

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Only featured in Big Type We're delighted that we've been featured in Big Type, a book that explores and celebrates typography in graphic design and identity projects by Counter-Print.

British International Research Institutes featured on The Brand Identity Thanks to The Brand Identity for featuring our work for the British International Research Institutes.

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F37 Blanka To celebrate the launch of F37's latest typeface Blanka, the foundry asked fifteen of the world's leading design agencies to create an original screen-printed A1 poster in one colour.

AWWWARDS Site of the Day — Broadwick Live We're delighted that the Broadwick Live website, designed by Only, has been chosen as AWWWARDS Site of the Day.

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The British Academy Review We were asked to design a new edition of the British Academy Review, which explores the impacts of COVID-19 and the steps required to transition to a stronger, more resilient society.

The Creative Review logo overlaid over a digitally created photograph of hoarding with elements of the BIRI brand identity on it.

Creative Review — BIRI Identity Creative Review, a global platform that celebrates some of the best work across the creative industries, recently featured our new brand identity for BIRI.

British International Research Institutes featured on Design Week Design Week has featured our brand identity for the British International Research Institutes.

British International Research Institutes brand identity featured on Brand New Armin Vit has reviewed our brand identity for the British International Research Institutes.

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The Interviews: Volume One Matthew's interview with The Brand Identity about setting up our studio was recently incorporated into a new publication, The Interviews: Volume One.

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Episode 028: The Follow-up We recently joined Armin at Brand New on The Follow-up, a bi-weekly podcast, to discuss our recent rebrand for Pirate.

Pirate featured in étapes issue 261 Our brand identity for Pirate has been featured in Etapes' latest publication focussed on expressive typography.

‘Shaping the COVID Decade’, a landmark review for Sir Patrick Vallance Working closely with the team at the British Academy, we helped to launch two reports on the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Typeroom — a heavy type branding against the status quo Typeroom, one of the most influential type blogs, has featured our brand new identity for Pirate.

A graphic demonstrating the typographic stretch in Pirate's brand.

The Brand Identity — Stretching Arial to new limits for Pirate Our new identity for Pirate has been highlighted on The Brand Identity, a leading global independent graphic design platform.

Brand New — A new identity for a global network of creative studios Our recent rebrand for Pirate has been featured on Brand New, one of the world's leading platforms covering corporate and brand identity work.

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It's Nice That — A new identity for Pirate We're delighted that our work for Pirate has been featured in It's Nice That, one of the world's leading platforms for the creative community. 

Siteinspire — NTTVC We're delighted that the our website design for NTTVC has been featured on Siteinspire, a directory which showcases the finest in web and interactive design. 

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Double feature in the Creative Review Annual 2020 We’re delighted to announce that two of our identity projects have been featured in the Creative Review Annual 2020.

Gold and Silver at Transform Awards Europe We were delighted to see two of our projects – the British Academy Summer Showcase and Transmission Roundhouse – win accolades at Transform Awards Europe.

Transmission Roundhouse featured in Creative Review Creative Review have featured our brand identity for Transmission Roundhouse.

A, B and C written out in various interesting typefaces.

The Brand Identity – Typography workshop interview We spent three days in a typography workshop with students from Sheffield Hallam University, challenging them to create their own modular typeface.

Only featured in The Process Two We’re delighted to be featured amongst the world top design studios in Process Two, the latest publication by The Brand Identity.

Transmission Roundhouse featured on Creative Boom Creative Boom have featured our brand identity for Transmission Roundhouse.

Transmission Roundhouse highlighted on The Brand Identity The Brand Identity have featured our identity for Transmission Roundhouse on their website.

Only featured in Creative Review The Annual 2019 Our work for the British Academy has been featured in Creative Review The Annual 2019.

Only win Gold at European Transform Awards Our rebrand of the British Academy picked up two awards at Transform Awards Europe earlier this month.

Creative Review spotlights the British Academy The team at Creative Review has featured our new brand identity for the British Academy on their platform.

The British Academy voted No.3 Best Identity of 2018 Our rebrand of the British Academy was voted No.3 in the Brand New annual review of the best branding of 2018.

The Brand Identity logo over a photograph of the front of the British Academy at Carlton House Terrace

The British Academy in The Brand Identity We're delighted that The Brand Identity has featured our rebrand of the British Academy on their platform.

A GIF of the Brand New logo alternating with a poster design for the British Academy, which says: "Empowering the brightest minds for a brilliant future".

Brand New reviews the British Academy "A very fitting redesign": Armin Vit at Brand New reviews our identity for the British Academy

Printworks London shortlisted in Creative Review Annual 2018 Our identity for Printworks London has been shortlisted in The Annual 2018, Creative Review's annual showcase of outstanding creative work across industries.

Webby Awards — Paloma Faith The website that we worked on with Sony Music for Paloma Faith has been nominated for a 2018 Webby award.

Only win Gold at Transform Awards Europe Our rebrand for Printworks London last night picked up Gold at the Transform Awards Europe for Best Use of Typography.

Brand New Comedy Feast Armin Vit has reviewed our brand identity for Comedy Feast.

An image of the front cover of Clubbed, a book about nightlife in the UK.

Printworks London featured in Clubbed: a visual history of UK club culture Our work for Printworks London has been featured in a book by Manchester-based designer Rick Banks, which forms a graphic record of the country's nightclub history.

The front cover of 'Graphic Design for', a book by Andy Cooke

Only featured in 'Graphic Design for' We're honoured to feature in Andy Cooke's book, which showcases groundbreaking campaigns and industry insights from world-leading design studios.

Lessons from a successful university rebrand project A year on from the launch, we reflect on the brand identity that we helped create for the University of Suffolk.

University of Suffolk rebrand wins Transform Europe Award Our rebrand of the University of Suffolk was recognised amongst the Best Visual Identities from across Europe.

The Brand Identity interview Our Creative Director recently sat down with The Brand Identity to discuss the studio and our most recent work.

Update: Helbers menswear brand identity We've been working on the Helbers menswear brand identity since November 2015 and continue to support them as the brand builds momentum.

The Brand Identity logo overlaid over an image of a performance at Printworks London.

Printworks London on The Brand Identity Thanks to the team at The Brand Identity, who have featured our work for Printworks London on their platform.

A GIF alternating between the Brand New logo and a series of designs for Printworks London.

"Stop the presses!" – Brand New reviews Printworks "A clever balance between design-y and culture-y" was the verdict for Armin at Brand New on our new brand identity for venue Printworks London.

The It's Nice That logo over a black and white photograph of the Printworks' interior.

It's Nice That – Printworks interview Our Creative Director Matthew Tweddle recently sat down with leading branding and design platform It's Nice That to talk about the launch of Printworks London.

Iterations of the Printworks London logo demonstrated on a black background.

Printworks brand now live Over the course of the last few months we have been working to create a brand identity for Printworks London, a major new arts venue in Canada Water.

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Sony Music renew relationship with Only Following the success of the Bring Me The Horizon campaign site launched earlier this year, Only have been working with two of the label's biggest global artists, Robbie Williams and Little Mix.

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Only win Arrival of the Year 2016 We were delighted to pick up Arrival of the Year at the BIMA Awards 2016, celebrating the best of British digital.

The Brand Identity spotlights Helbers Thanks to The Brand Identity for featuring our work for menswear brand Helbers on their platform.

A GIF of the Brand New logo and a photograph taken outside the University of Suffolk.

Brand New features the University of Suffolk Our brand identity for the University of Suffolk has been reviewed by Brand New, a division of Under Consideration.

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Featured in Design Week: University of Suffolk rebrand Our rebrand for the University of Suffolk has been featured in Design Week, a leading online design magazine.

Daniel elected to the BIMA executive board Founder and Managing Director of Only, Daniel Tweddle was voted onto the BIMA Executive Committee at the organisation’s AGM last week.

Bring Me The Horizon campaign site now live We launched a new campaign site for Bring Me The Horizon’s album launch, with an immersive and engaging digital experience of the band’s promotional efforts.

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Matthew named amongst the most influential in UK digital Our Creative Director has been named amongst the BIMA 100, an annual event celebrating the most influential people in UK digital.

Design for Europe brand launch Only helped develop a strategy and visual toolkit for the new identity for the programme formerly known as the European Design Innovation Platform, funded by the European Commission.

Only Buenos: a bespoke typeface for the Only brand Branding your own studio can be a challenging brief. A few people have asked us about our process and the our first ever Only logo.