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Cancer charity tackles taboos with a breast-like typeface
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Weareseventeen devises BBC Nordic identity inspired by light refraction
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DixonBaxi creates brand identity for streaming service Max
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Matter designs new plastic-free poppy for Royal British Legion
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Where are the Black Designers? announces year-long partnership with Ustwo
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Nooku reveals child-friendly, inclusive indoor air quality system
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Kiss designs optimistic identity for hair loss specialists Dense
“Robust” bespoke packaging and bright colours harness Dense’s uniquely “proactive” tone within the field of hair loss products.
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