We were commissioned to update the BA brand identity when the company decided to lose the global tail fin design. We created an updated and strategic brand identity that took BA back to its classic British position, but with a contemporary feel.

The new design and rule book was also conceived to make its implementation easy to roll out across the thousands of applications across all product and media types.

We conceived, planned and designed all the spaces that make up these major customer lounges at T5 - roughly the size of nine football pitches.

We designed all the interiors of The Concorde Room, First Class, Club World and Arrivals lounges over a four year period. When opened, this set a new standard for airline lounges globally.

We created the name, range concept and designed the brand label for ‘Autograph’ at M&S.

Our work on the project included creating all the brand collateral material including launch portfolios, photography and packaging.

The prestigious Concorde Room -reserved for VIP’s, CIP’s and true First Class ticket holders is designed as an exclusive sanctuary using luxurious furnishings, fabrics and lighting.

Designed by us for the CIP that make up Club World ticket holders - The Club World lounges are designed to be efficient and effective for work on the move, whilst providing a sense of exclusive hotel style ambience

We planned and designed the Arrivals Lounge at Heathrow T5 featuring custom designed individual shower and changing cabins and a hotel style breakfast restaurant.

The Kai Yong Yeoh Building, designed by Hopkins Architects is the new academic centre at Brighton College. The DD/SB interior design includes a four storey high light, colour, texture video installation.

Clock Tower reception and grand staircase at Brighton College.

Restoration, interior design and commission of a signature chandelier for this dramatic Gilbert Scott space.

The original 1867 Gilbert Scott dining hall - restored, re-paneled, re-lit and refurnished by us.

Light filled new common rooms in the original Gilbert Scott headmaster’s house. Interior developed by us to counterpoint old and new together.

Spaces re-imagined by us to create a suite of reception and waiting lounges that feel more like a boutique hotel for prospective parents and children.

Stylish hotel style interiors and spaces for staff to relax and socialise. Designed by DD/SB. Architects Allies and Morrison.

Stylish, cool furnishings, lighting and giant mirror balls - everything your pupils might wish for! Conceived and designed by DD/SB.

A raised platform with views of the sea and a residential style creates a social space for existing and prospective parent meetings. Designed by DD/SB.

New house boarding. A brand new Allies and Morrison building with interior design by us, creates a cool new seaside influenced boarding experience.

The new Cairn’s Tower at Brighton College with interior design, furnishings and light features by DD/SB.

Funky interiors and big comfortable furnishings designed by us to create the coolest common rooms in the UK and probably the world!

Working very closely with the prestigious Elemis brand, we created a new express style spa, where guests can drop by for an express head or body massage before they fly.

We designed the spa to be welcoming, residential, and un-intimidating.

We created the design blueprint for Bupa Centres - advanced one stop shops for wellness and health.

We have helped design sophisticated business and first airline cabins for a number of prestige airlines including British Airways, Cathay Pacific, SAS and Qantas.

Working with the David Lloyd team - we helped to re-plan and redesign David Lloyd gyms to work with the changes in the way guests use gyms and equipment.

A major innovation was to take the free weights area and to place it at the centre of the gym - making it less intimidating and allowing guests to feel they can enjoy free weights even if they are not Dwayne Johnson!

We also detailed the overall feel of the gyms to be more residential and contemporary - choosing white on the frame for all equipment and running machines.

We designed the branding, interiors and guest experience for Claude Bosi’s acclaimed restaurant Hibiscus in Mayfair.

We created the naming and brand identity for Sainsbury’s major new own label clothing brand. We also range planned the original clothing ranges for men’s, women’s and kids wear, to achieve a strong product brand profile that was original and unique for the Sainsbury’s customer.

We are the brand and interior designers for the three Venus that make up the Jolly Fine gastro pub group. We approach each venue individually - each having it’s own character - The Malthouse in Fulham. The Fox and Grapes in Wimbledon, and the Victoria in East Sheen.

The outstanding food in the Venus is overseen by chef Paul Merrett and we design the interiors in an understated and comfortable style - very English and simple.

DUNNES STORES - WINNER ‘IRISH QUALITY FOOD RETAILER 2017’

Dunnes food stores were voted ‘Irish Quality Food Retailer’ in 2017.

As part of a programme of product , range and quality innovation over the last few years, we are proud to have helped to create new product brands for the major ranges in store.These include completely new looks for bakery, fresh meats and fish, dairy, fresh juices and store cupboard ingredients - to name a few.

This combination of new innovation, quality products combined with desirable and modern brand packaging has helped Dunnes Stores to move into prime position as the leading food retailer in Ireland.

For Dunnes Stores naturals ranges, we created a graphically minimal and simple style to reflect the natural purity of the product.

WINNER - ‘IRISH QUALITY FOOD RETAILER 2017’

Dunnes food stores in Ireland were voted ‘Irish Quality Food Retailer’ in 2017.

As part of a programme of product, range and quality innovation over the last few years we are proud to have helped create new product brands for major ranges in store, These include completely new looks for bakery, fresh meats and fish, dairy, fresh juices, and store cupboard ingredients - to name but a few.

This combination of new innovative quality products combined with desirable and modern brand packaging has helped Dunnes Stores move into prime position as the leading food retailer in Ireland.

We chose elegant typography and luscious colour for own label preserves and marmalades, with a related design in a softer colour palette for the ingredients collection.

WINNER- ‘THE IRISH QUALITY FOOD RETAILER 2017’

Dunnes food stores were voted ‘Irish Quality Food Retailer’ in 2017.

As part of a programme of product, range and quality innovation over the last few years, we are proud to have helped create new product brands for the major ranges in store. These include completely new looks for bakery, fresh meats and fish, dairy, fresh juices, and store cupboard ingredients - to name a few.

This combination of new innovative quality products, combined with desirable and modern brand packaging has helped Dunnes Stores move into prime position as the top food retailer in Ireland.

We have created an artisanal style branding for this important baked goods department at Dunnes Stores.

WINNER - ‘THE IRISH QUALITY FOOD RETAILER 2017’

Dunnes food stores in Ireland were voted ‘Irish Quality Food Retailer’ in 2017.

As part of a programme of product, range and quality innovation over the last few years, we are proud to have helped create new product brand packaging for the major new ranges in store. These include completely new looks for bakery, fresh meats and fish, dairy, fresh juices, and store cupboard ingredients - to name a few.

This combination of new innovative, quality products and modern brand packaging has helped Dunnes Stores move into prime position as the leading food retailer in Ireland.

Way back in the day we named, imagined, and created BA Club World as the premier business brand for British Airways.

Club World remains the premier global airline business brand - and from the beginning we knew the secret to delivering this experience to customers was in the detail.

So we oversaw everything from the branding , graphics and menus, to the cabin design, meal presentation, food and wine, meal trays and tableware.

Since then, we have updated and re-designed a number of versions of BA’s most important commercial cabin brand.

We designed the brand mark and packaging for fashion designer Matthew Williamson which reflects his use of bright uplifting colour and pattern in his clothing.

A brand identity for one of South East Asia’s leading engineering companies Uawithya, and sister company, Chai.

We created the name, brand position and brand design for Florence + Fred, Tesco’s main label for their own label clothing collections for men, women and children.

Now shortened to F&F this brand now represents Tesco’s most important own label brand.

We worked with Next for a decade, helping to create and design branding and stories for men’s and womenswear, kids and homeward - and combined all of these into the Next department stores we know today.

The globally known Crabtree & Evelyn brand asked us to Create a new store format for the retail business.

We created a concept that mixed the traditional and nostalgic part of their brand, along with the contemporary and delicious new product formulations they are evolving.

We collaborated on the extraordinary new Cathay pacific lounges at Hong Kong International Airport, working with Foster and Partners in London.

Working with the school Head, and senior team in Dubai, and in conjunction with the local architects and interior designers, DD/SB have helped to align the visual image, and interior design of the international schools in Dubai and Abu Dhabi with that of the college in Brighton.

Images with thanks to National Engineering Bureau, Dubai.