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