Archive for 2007

12 Dec 07

Provocateur brand and branding

Provocateur brand and branding

OOOPS! Surely we meant Provokateur, the design and communications agency for ethical and charity clients? Sadly so. And sadly, some folk are still having difficulty finding ‘Provokateur with a ‘K”.

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10 Dec 07

One league table Britain doesn’t want to lead

One league table Britain doesn't want to lead

Following our last Liberty post, the Government has finally put forward proposals to up the number of days any one of us can be held for detention without charge to a splendid 42. Civil rights group Liberty asked Provokateur to help them campaign on this important issue.

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01 Dec 07

Social Enterprise

Social Enterprise

Last week saw the launch of a new brand to help promote social enterprise in England, created by Provokateur and launched at the Eden Project – who look like they’ll be among the first organisations to be sporting it.

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13 Nov 07

Luxury, ethical, desirable

Luxury, ethical, desirable

Here’s a sneak preview of the work we’re doing for a new ethical jewellery brand. Danaya provides conflict-free diamonds, environmentally friendly gold and ethical jewellery.

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06 Nov 07

Provokateur and Liberty

Provokateur and Liberty

Great news! The Government wants to extend rules around detention without charge to a magnificent 56 days. That’s 56 days you can be held, subjected to repeated police questioning, while facing no official charge.

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02 Nov 07

On the hunt for senior designers

On the hunt for senior designers

It’s true. Provokateur is hunting for senior designers who can help us continue to provide extra-ordinary creativity for our clients.

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29 Oct 07

Provocateur or Provokateur? Social, ethical and charity branding however you spell it.

Provocateur or Provokateur? Social, ethical and charity branding however you spell it.

It’s time to clear up some confusion about how to spell Provokateur…

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16 Oct 07

Monty Returns – Frontpage

Monty Returns - Frontpage

Sir Montgomery Cecil, the aviation legend and iconoclastic hero of the anti-aviation lobby, is back – this time, on the front page of The Daily Telegraph. The advertisement originally conceived for billboard hoardings has now been put into print.

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09 Oct 07

Influential mischief, apparently

Influential mischief, apparently

Provokateur Towers was pleasantly surprised to discover that Joshua Blackburn, chief mischief maker at Provokateur, ended up on the Evening Standard’s Top 1,000 Most Influential People 2007, ‘Up and Coming’ in the environment category.

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06 Oct 07

Acme Climate Action update

Acme Climate Action update

We are thrilled to announce that Fourth Estate, part of Harper Collins, will be publishing Provokateur’s Acme Climate Action in Spring 2008. This is a uniquely Provokateur enterprise that, as the name suggests, is all about *action*. Doing something. Getting jiggy.

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