Monthly Archives: June 2016

Thursday 9th June; on the eve of Euro 2016, an exhibition of football art and design opens in Hoxton, London. Curated and staged by Patterns of Play, the show is further proof that football now attracts some seriously talented designers. It’s what the beautiful game deserves. Free entry, 9-12 June, 93 Kingsland Road, London E2 8AG.

Graphic designers Turnstyle FC are “a venture showcasing, promoting and commenting on all things beautiful and visually striking in football”. Their modern take on football nostalgia has produced some great prints. Most topical is their Euro 96 offering, but most of the big clubs also have a major landmark in their history commemorated in style. Available to buy on Etsy and to … Continue reading →

With only a week to go to the Euros, we should be grateful to Elliott Quince (@ElliottQ) who has produced a Ruud Gullit inspired wallchart, with the punny title of ‘The Ruud to Paris’. Not just a useful way to see who’s playing who, where and when but the proceeds of each £10 sale are going to a very good cause, the Luton … Continue reading →