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词条 Sedley Place
释义

  1. History

  2. Key projects

  3. Clients

  4. Former employees

  5. References

  6. External links

Sedley Place is an independent design agency based in Clapham, London and employees 35 designers, graphic artists, architects, web designers and account teams.

History

The four founding partners all met at Wolff Olins: Gerry Barney, David Bristow, Kit Cooper, Terence Griffin and set up the company in 1978. All but Barney retired from the business in 1996 after Mick Nash took over as managing director. The company operated an office in Berlin from 1987 to 2004.

Gerald Barney started his career at the Design Research Unit designing logos like the iconic British Rail logo [1]

The agency originally started as a graphic design agency yet evolved and increased its disciplines as client demands grew. This has been central to the agency's growth and it now covers typography, architecture, interior design, corporate branding, packaging, 3D Graphics and online design.

The agency took its name from the address of its original offices situated on Sedley Place adjacent to Oxford Street and Woodstock Street in London. This street was named after Orlando Sedley, an 18th-century furniture maker who had his workshops located there. The agency relocated to its current offices in 1985 on Venn St, Clapham.

Key projects

  • The Coca-Cola Piccadilly Circus Sign as it appears today was designed and project managed by Sedley Placed in 2003,[2] originally the world's widest curved LED screen. They are now the retained by Coca-Cola produce all content for the sign. Sedley Place also designed the very first LED sign at Piccadilly Circus for Coca-Cola replacing their previous neon sign.
  • Sedley Place has worked with Diageo for over twenty years developing brands including Johnnie Walker (Blue, Gold, Green and Black labels), Cardhu,[3] Talisker, Tanqueray [4]
  • VAG Rounded Typeface[5] was created by Gerry Barney[6] as part of a rebranding project for VW dealerships. This font, now in the public domain is widely used and features on all Apple laptop and computer keyboards.
  • From a simple verbal brief to create a spinning bottle for the Asian market the unique Revolve Bottle [7] was created for Chivas Brothers
  • Working with Michael Wolff (of Wolff Olins) Gerry Barney penned the now well known Hed Kandi record label logo [8]

Clients

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  • Aspria
  • Audi
  • Bar Coda
  • Blackwood Distilleries Ltd.
  • Coca-Cola
  • Cumbria Tourism
  • Diageo
  • DLB
  • Hope & Greenwood
  • Inn on the Lake
  • IMTV
  • LeisureCorp
  • Leo Burnett
  • Lowe Group
  • Luxe Interior
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  • McDonald's
  • McKinney Rogers
  • Moorfield (Accor/Mercure Hotels)
  • Nina Campbell Ltd.
  • Royal Mail
  • The Gleneagles Hotel
  • The World ResidenSea
  • Hine Cognac Thomas Hine & Co.
  • TBWA
  • Tom Jago
  • John Vincent Power[9]
  • Volkswagen
  • William Grant & Sons
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Former employees

Sedley Place has employed a number of notable British designers:

  • Thomas Manss
  • Michael Johnson[10]
  • Petra Weisz[11]
  • Adrian Burton[12]
  • Paul McPherson[13]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://designmuseum.org/design/jock-kinneir-margaret-calvert |title=Jock Kinneir + Margaret Calvert / Designing Modern Britain - Design Museum : - Design/Designer Information |publisher=Design Museum |date= |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
2. ^{{Cite web|last=Whitehead |first=Jennifer |url=http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/news/191514/Coca-Cola-unveils-intelligent-billboard-Piccadilly-Circus |title=Coca-Cola unveils intelligent billboard at Piccadilly Circus - advertising news - Campaign |publisher=Campaignlive.co.uk |date=2003-10-01 |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
3. ^{{Cite web |url= http://www.designweek.co.uk/news/sedley-place-livery-for-cardhu/1117758.article |title=Sedley Place livery for Cardhu | News |publisher=Design Week |date=2003-12-11 |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.thedrinksreport.com/full.articles/spirits.folder/full.0709_Tanqueray.html |title=Spirits News |publisher=The Drinks Report |date= |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://myfonts.wordpress.com/2006/11/17/typographic-abbreviations-series-2-vag/ |title=Typographic Abbreviations Series #2: VAG « MyFonts Musings |publisher=Myfonts.wordpress.com |date=2006-11-17 |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://typedia.com/explore/typeface/vag-rounded |title=VAG Rounded |publisher=Typedia |date= |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
7. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j9fBoQ7yYq8C&pg=PA58&lpg=PA58&dq=gerry+barney&source=bl&ots=OdlP8f6UiI&sig=Edds-9WXKmCMHyFEau3Mmvt0BPs&hl=en&ei=PzHTSoONDZOr4QbTuq2HAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=9&ved=0CBoQ6AEwCA#v=onepage&q=gerry%20barney&f=false |title=50 trade secrets of great design ... - Google Books |publisher=Books.google.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.unreal-uk.com/press/2008/01/hed-kandi-to-stretch-its-legs-after.html |title=Unreal Press: Hed Kandi To Stretch Its Legs After Rebrand |publisher=Unreal-uk.com |date=2006-08-31 |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
9. ^https://www.duedil.com/director/915669035/john-vincent-power
10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.johnsonbanks.co.uk/thoughtfortheweek/index.php?year=2009&month=6 |title=the johnson banks thought for the week |publisher=Johnsonbanks.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
11. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.atypi.org/30_members/agm2006 |title=2006 AGM |publisher=ATypI |date= |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
12. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.lambie-nairn.com/about/biographies/biography/adrian_burton |title=Lambie-Nairn |publisher=Lambie-Nairn |date= |accessdate=2009-10-13}}
13. ^{{Cite web|author=Paul Mcpherson Design |url=http://www.paulmcphersondesign.com/2.html |title=About |publisher=Paul McPherson Design |date= |accessdate=2009-10-13}}

External links

  • Sedley Place
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