Critique

 

Critique (established 1999) is the regular Eye column by Rick Poynor.

 
In the house

In the house

Rick Poynor

The new Vitra catalogue shows its classic furniture collection amid messy, real-life domesticity. Critique by Rick Poynor
 

Cakes in close-up

Rick Poynor

Can Mr Kipling’s upmarket redesign compete with own-brand cakes and tarts on the UK’s supermarket shelves? Critique by Rick Poynor
 
Irony is not enough

Irony is not enough

Rick Poynor

When design’s concerns form the content of an artist’s book, does ‘good design’ matter? Critique by Rick Poynor
 
Hoot your trap off (Web only)

Hoot your trap off (Web only)

Rick Poynor

The ad campaign for a satirical TV sitcom represents a new kind of subvertising. How cool is that? Critique by Rick Poynor
 
Second fiddle

Second fiddle

Rick Poynor

Two high-profile fine art magazines treat themselves to typographic makeovers. Critique by Rick Poynor
 
If looks could save

If looks could save

Two new major campaigns show that women are still defined by their looks in ad land. Critique by Rick Poynor
 
Written all over the body

Written all over the body

Rick Poynor

An ‘encyclopaedia’ of Russian prison tattoos exposes a complex graphic subculture. Critique by Rick Poynor
 
In the crazily abundant world of Martin Friedl

In the crazily abundant world of Martin Friedl

Rick Poynor

777 pictograms conjure up a strange new graphic universe. Critique by Rick Poynor
 
Big fun with words

Big fun with words

Rick Poynor

Do Zembla’s readers need this much graphic cheer-leading? Critique by Rick Poynor
 
What do men want?

What do men want?

The Brits are good at finding new lows in the lowest common denominator. Will the rest of the world copy their new weekly lad mags? Critique by Rick Poynor
 
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