Behind the Bench: Judging the Judges of Judge a Book!

“Mirror mirror on the wall, who's the oldest of them all?”  Our production partners, SESSION in PROGRESS reverse the idea of judging a book AND JUDGE US! Judging us based purely on our professional headshots. If we dare to judge a brand from exterior then it’s only fair we turn the mics against ou…

Design Dish: Exploring Melbourne's Café and Restaurant Scene

What makes us stop into a cafe for a sandwich or a coffee? Smells, sounds, lines out the front OR a cleverly branded shop front? Let's get in between the buns. Hectors Deli - https://hectorsdeli.com.au/ College Dropout Burgers - @collegedropoutburgers NLee Bakery - https://www.nleebakery.com.au/…

Frame by Frame: The Art of Film & TV Marketing Design

We are judging the promotional material marketing for film and TV series. We promise to NOT mention how handsome Jeremy Allen-White is and focus on the show poster for his TV series ‘The Bear’. How chaos can be calming, our thoughts on branding ‘Easter Eggs’ and a hilarious look back at our very ow…

OK BOOMER: Generational Clash: From Boomers to Alphas - Decoding the Difference

We're being a little controversial and dedicating an entire episode to judging our colleagues, our bosses, our parents based on when they were born. Get ready to slay as we deep dive into the stereotypes of Gen Z, millennials, alpha gens and boomers. Stick till the end where our class of Gen Z str…

Snack Attack: The Ultimate branding Showdown

We blind review and taste test an assorted selection of  snacks from South East Asia and test and judge the product, packaging design, graphics and flavours. We also create a potential multi million dollar idea! Don’t listen to this episode on an empty stomach! Judge a Book: Episode 6 - Snacks L…

Brush Strokes: Unveiling the Design Behind Beauty Brands

Big brands, big budgets and their big and bold packaging designs. Let’s scrub off the surface, review the unboxing experience and find out what influences us to buy products and what we would do differently if we were to redesign them ourselves.  So hold on to your face masks, guys, while we dive …

Cover Story: Judging Books by Their Covers What do YOU think this book is about? Woman in water? Rip on the page? Enticing!

In this episode, we literally judge books by their covers believing what's on the outside that counts and what's the point in buying a book if you can't display it pretty on your coffee table. We also wonder if it’s our jobs as designers to match the design of the product with the quality of the in…

Swipe Right: The Design Pitfalls of Dating Apps

Get ready to dive into the world of dating apps. How are we, the user, interacting with the interface and overall design with tips and tricks on how to navigate the dating world.  Get ready to ‘super like’ this episode as we critique the world of online dating through the expert opinions of three …

Property Pulse: Marketing Moves & Campaign Chronicles - the ABC’s of Property Marketing

We are ready to review some of the world's most famous property marketing campaigns. Brands that have changed the design game on how to promote and engage with your target audience. This episode starts with a foundation of fun, structure of expertise and a facade of professionalism. Check out our …

Sip & Style: Crafting the Perfect Alcohol Brand

On this episode, we blind review and taste test an assortment of alcoholic beverages and design experts dissect their taste, look and feel and their intended concepts, exploring aesthetic influence. Does the branding have more taste than the booze? We will soon find out - BOTTOMS UP! 🥂 Check …