neville brody

Neville Brody23 April 1957 in London

typographer, art director and brand strategist

Hornsey College of Art, London College of Printing

Design Agency founded by Alex Mc Dowell in the punk & new wave era

a British independent record label

Industrial and Elektro label

Rocking Russian

Stiff Records

Fetish Records

a British music, fashion and culture monthly magazine started in May 1980

a British monthly men’s magazine started in 1986

art director at the groundbreaking street magazine The Face

art director at Arena

in April 1988 Thames & Hudson published his first book

world’s best selling graphic design book

V&A Museum (London) held an exhibition of his work to accompany his first mono-graph (Europe and Japan)

The Graphic Language of Neville Brody

1994, London (Paris, Berlin, Barcelona, Tokyo, New York)

identity, website design, packaging, onscreen graphics

BBC, Sony Playstation, D&AD, The Times, Nike, Dom Perignon, Asics, The ICA (London), Apple, Microsoft, MTV (Europe), Philips, Bentley, Kenzo, Chloe, The Guardian, Deutsche Bank, YSL and Wallpaper*

Research Studios

founding partner of digital type library FontShop

a communication and typography publication

The world’s largest library of origi-nal contemporary typefaces (founded with E. Spiekermann)

FontShop

Fuse

FontFont

There is no such thing as bad design - only inappropriate design

- Neville Brody