Category: Art

How AI can speed boost the creative process

16th July 2024/0/1/

We’ve been increas­ing­ly embracing the latest devel­op­ments in AI and bringing them into our design process. Whether that’s ChatGPT to aid us in naming or writing campaign straplines, or MidJourney to create the perfect moodboard images. AI has proven par­tic­u­lar­ly useful for signage, allowing us to exper­i­ment with mate­ri­al­i­ty and provide clients with a clear […]

AI, Art, branding, Graphic Design

What comes first, the brand or the interiors?

15th November 2023/0/0/
moodboard of stylish fabrics and patterns for restaurant interior design

Run For The Hills was founded by a Graphic Designer (me, Chris Trotman) and an Interior Designer (Anna Burles). Merging our expertise and expe­ri­ence in the creative indus­tries, to form a creative design studio that spe­cialis­es in creating unique and memorable spaces. Therefore we have two distinct teams (graphics and interiors), beavering away on separate […]

Animation, Art, bar design, branding, Graphic Design, interior design, Opinion Piece

Creating brands — how to make a mural

21st August 2023/0/0/

  The Guildford Townhouse The Townhouse is located on a beau­ti­ful­ly cobbled bustling high street in the centre of Guildford, in the iconic and locally-loved Burton’s building. Set across three floors, the layout is designed so that guests can settle in for the day enjoying a members club-mentality with all-day dining, co-working, drinking and social­is­ing all […]

Animation, Art, bar design, branding, coffee, Custom Neon, Graphic Design, hospitality, illustration, interior design, Neon, Uncategorized, window decals, workspace

Music Lyric Art Prints

23rd June 2022/0/0/
music lyric art print

Our creative Director Dex has an ongoing col­lec­tion of Limited Edition art prints featuring some of the most iconic lyrics put to paper. He uses stencils and spray paint to create atmos­pher­ic typo­graph­i­cal layouts that evoke the emotions of the songs. Buy a print over on londonartprints.co.uk See more work by Dex over here: typographicdex.com

Art

Animals Of London

28th August 2020/0/0/
animals of london

Our Dex has partnered with The London Wildlife Trust on his latest map, Animals Of London. Animals Of London is an illus­trat­ed typo­graph­ic map of our capital, packed with creatures great and small. Plotting all the places you can find our furry, feathery or scaly friends, including zoos, parks, farms and museums. Animals from the […]

Art, Limited Edition Art Prints, maps

Music Map Of London

3rd October 2018/0/0/

Run For The Hills’ co-founder and Creative Director, Dex, is set to unveil a future classic Music Map of London at The Other Art Fair, 4–7th October, at Bloomsbury’s Victoria House. The new piece has been a year-long odyssey in the making and joins the artists’ hugely suc­cess­ful and crit­i­cal­ly acclaimed previous two Limited Edition […]

Art, Exhibition, Limited Edition Art Prints, The Other Art Fair

Londonist Mapped

26th October 2017/0/0/

The Londonist Mapped is a defin­i­tive col­lec­tion of all the best creative maps of London. And such a col­lec­tion wouldn’t be complete without a typo­graph­ic map from our Dex! Find out more over here.

Art, Press Coverage

Mắm: Vietnamese BBQ restaurant open for business

5th October 2017/0/0/
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Hey Notting Hill We are super excited to have just wrapped on the design of a cool new restau­rant in our own hood. Mắm is a Vietnamese bar and restau­rant on the hip All Saints Road, a hip and a skip from Portobello Road. View our full case study here Graphical Interiors Mắm is an […]

Art, branding, great spaces, In Venue Graphics, interior design, New work, restaurant design

PMA Shortlist 2016

9th June 2016/0/0/

We’re delighted to say that one of our favourite recent graphics projects has been short­list­ed for a Property Marketing Award. Our creative campaign for Verve Properties’ Hunt’s Paper Factory has been voted one of the finalists in the Residential Regeneration category.  The three month long project to introduce Verve’s stylish makeover of a former Paper Factory […]

Art, Awards, interior design