Tourist is a London-based design agency. We deliver creative and relevant communications. Our clients benefit from the dynamic and inventive attitude we bring to projects.
Art direction, web design and development services including brand creation and music packaging are not the only things we specialise in, just some of the things we do best.
Keane – Strangeland
Tourist have once again collaborated with Keane on their No.1 UK selling album ‘Strangeland’
Profile Books
Profile Books was founded in 1996 to publish stimulating non-fiction in a wide range of fields. After a successful pitch Tourist were commissioned to redesign and build their website using WordPress CMS.
The House of Silk
Tourist art-directed and designed the marketing campaign Sherlock Holmes’ latest adventure – The House of Silk, a novel published by Orion and written by author Anthony Horowitz.
Turn First Artists
Turn First Artists is an independently run label, funded and distributed by Universal Music Group.
East Barnet School
Tourist were commissioned to rebrand and build East Barnet School’s new website and 2012 school prospectus. The architecture of this contemporary building was a key element in the creative process.
Rivington Street Studio
Tourist Design have recently completed a new identity and website for award-winning architects, Rivington Street Studio.
David Morris
With a flagship store on Bond Street and boutiques worldwide, David Morris is renowned for its unrivalled quality and beautifully designed jewellery.
Michael Bublé
Christmas is the No.1 album released by Canadian crooner Michael Bublé. Tourist were involved in the marketing campaign and art direction.
Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic’s in-house design studio manages many aspects of design for the airline, including service concepts, interiors, uniforms and airport lounge architecture. Tourist were asked to design and build Virgin Atlantic’s design studios intranet site.
Ceelo Green
After going straight in at number one on the UK singles chart with ‘Forget You’, Cee Lo Green’s ‘The Lady Killer’ is a set of superlative soul tracks that reach back to classic old-school style. Tourist were commissioned to create an album cover which would compliment this.
The Streets
Tourist have recently designed The Streets fifth and final album, Computers & Blues including the first single Going Through Hell. Cover artworks feature architectural surroundings from the student accommodation at the University of East Anglia.
Alfie Boe
Alfie Boe, who has the lead role of Jean Valjean in Les Miserables releases his new album ‘Alfie’. Tourist were commissioned by Decca to design and art direct the project following the success of the previous ‘Bring Him Home’ album on the 25th Anniversary celebration of the stage production.
Bryan Appleyard
Eminent journalist and author Bryan Appleyard asked Tourist to design and build his new blogsite using a WordPress CMS.
Keane – Night Train EP
Tourist have once again collaborated with Keane, designing and illustrating their new EP packaging for Night Train.
O2 Broadband Campaign
Design and build of the pre-launch website for O2′s new home broadband service.
iPhone App – User Interface
Working alongside Kube Partners, Tourist designed a user interface as a prototype for a white label iPhone banking application.
Agent Provocateur
Agent Provocateur is a British lingerie retailer founded in 1994, creating high-quality and enchanting designer lingerie.
Viva Therapies
Viva Therapies specialises in providing a highly professional mobile massage, beauty and fitness service to exclusive locations in and around London’s prestigious West End.
Love Amongst Ruin
Love Amongst Ruin, the new band started by ex-Placebo drummer Steve Hewitt, commissioned Tourist to art-direct and design their forthcoming debut eponymous album and to support their singles campaign.
Next Wave Partners
Tourist designed and built the Next Wave Partners website using WordPress with custom templates as a CMS.
Now Stand Tall
Having shot many of today’s leading pop and rock musicians, British photographer Dean Chalkley’s celebration of the here and now with an exhibition at London’s Spitz gallery was long overdue.
Mt. Desolation
Mt. Desolation, a side project of Keane members Tim Rice-Oxley and Jesse Quin, is a new collective featuring members of the Killers, Mumford & Sons and Noah and the Whale.
Weidenfeld and Nicolson blog
Using Wordpress as a blogging platform, Tourist has created a new blog for publisher Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
Joan As Police Woman
Tourist has collaborated with Joan As Police Woman and designed the artwork and campaign for the critically acclaimed album The Deep Field.
Kevin Mark Trail
Kevin Mark Trail is a British R&B, soul, reggae and hip hop singer-songwriter. He rose to fame by appearing on two tracks on The Streets’ debut album Original Pirate Material.
Blake College
Blake College is a small, friendly, independent college started in 1986 that offers courses in Fine Art, Fashion, Interior and Graphic design as well as Video and Photography.
Che: A Revolutionary Life
Che: A Revolutionary Life, directed by Stephen Soderbergh and starring Benicio del Toro.
W&N Fiction
W&N’S snapshot microsite highlights its fiction releases for 2010. Featuring two stunning debut novels, literary crime, contemporary fiction and established best sellers.
Flint & Neill
Flint & Neill are Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers providing innovative and advanced solutions to a variety of engineering problems.
Tourist were commissioned to design and build a fully functional content-managed website, allowing Flint & Neil to control themselves.
The Rolling Stones
Design of a live album entitled No Security, for which Stones fans were invited to take part in a photoshoot backstage.
Keith Richards
With the Rolling Stones, Keith Richards created the riffs, the lyrics and the songs that roused the world. Over four decades he redefined the original rock and roll life.
Prefab Sprout
Prefab Sprout were formed in 1978 as a four-piece band based in Durham and went on to become one of the most beloved British pop bands of the 80s and 90s.
keanemusic.com
The keanemusic.com logo was adapted from an exisiting series of colourful CP70 keyboard graphics for use on their website.
Keane – Perfect Symmetry
Collaborating with Korean contemporary artist Gwon Osang, Tourist designed and art-directed the album and singles campaign for Keane’s platinum Perfect Symmetry.
Ordinary Boys
Album and singles campaign for The Ordinary Boys, an English indie rock band influenced by mod revival and Britpop, as well as bands such as Madness, The Specials, The Kinks and The Smiths.
Gabriella Cilmi
Proposals for the second album from Australian singer-songwriter Gabriella Cilmi, inspired by music from the 1980s.
King Creosote
We created the design for the Scottish singer’s KC Rules OK album and singles campaign.
All Star Authors
All American, all-crime. Here are Orion’s finest US crime writers brought together in a limited edition boxset.
Renault Financial Services
Tourist designed, hosted and built the corporate identity guidelines and image library website.
Brooks & Bonhams
To celebrate ten years as a specialist automotive auction house Brooks & Bonhams launched IGN, a large format bi-monthly newsletter.
Kerry Ellis
Kerry Ellis is an English singer and stage actress best known for her work in musical theatre, both in London’s West End and on Broadway.
Wipeout PS2
We designed the logo for Wipeout, the first in a series of futuristic racing video games developed and published by Psygnosis.
David Kitt
We designed the identity for Irish musician David Kitt, whose third album, Square 1, went straight to number one in Ireland.
Regal Recordings
The Regal label was revived by EMI as the Parlophone imprint Regal Recordings, an avant-garde label supporting and promoting groundbreaking new music.
Sixsevenine
Formally known as 679 Recordings, the label is now known as 679 Artists and is a Warner Music-owned record label.
The Lymphoma Research Trust
The Lymphoma Research Trust is a registered charity supporting research into the treatment of lymphoma.
Montevetro
Part of Taylor Woodrow Capital Developments and designed by Richard Rogers, the Montevetro residential development occupies a site at Battersea Reach, south of the Thames.
Love Amongst Ruin
Tourist created the identity for Love Amongst Ruin, the new band started by ex-Placebo drummer Steve Hewitt.
I Blame Coco
Coco Sumner, is an English musician recording as I Blame Coco. She is the daughter of the world-famous Sting and actress-producer Trudie Styler.
St. James’s Place Partnership
St. James’s Place are a leading wealth management organisation. Tourist designed and built their website.
MoshiMoshi
MoshiMoshi provides an educated insight into the most cutting-edge electronic breakbeat and soul emerging from Japan.
Katie Melua
Georgia-born chanteuse and naturalised Brit Katie Melua has chosen Tourist to design many of her album and single campaigns.
Lifestyles
Life:Styles is a new direction for the ever dynamic Harmless label. The compilation series looks at the experiences and soundscapes that have influenced and moulded impressionable young DJs, producers and music lovers worldwide, from the likes of Coldcut to Laurent Garnier.
Marmaduke Duke
Marmaduke Duke are a conceptual rock duo from Ayrshire comprising Simon Neil of Biffy Clyro and JP Reid of Sucioperro.
The Jesus & Mary Chain
We designed the art direction for albums and singles by Scottish indie rock pioneers The Jesus And Mary Chain.
145DruryLane
Property identity to showcase a premier development of living space in Drury Lane, the heart of Covent Garden.
