Everyday Cog
We've uploaded a photo a day, every working day for more than a decade.
It's a snapshot of studio life and a wonderful record of our long term working relationships.
1 June ’21
Alex and Michael has a meeting at Old Royal Naval College so it seemed rude not to pop in to...
Alex and Michael has a meeting at Old Royal Naval College so it seemed rude not to pop in to see Luke Jerram’s Gaia, hanging in the Painted Hall.
2 June ’21
Emma and Anna visited Drawing Room to meet their team.
Emma and Anna visited Drawing Room to meet their team.
3 June ’21
Emma and her cat Henry were both distracted by a persistent fly.
Emma and her cat Henry were both distracted by a persistent fly.
7 June ’21
It’s Nick’s first day in the studio so he’s had his tour and fire safety briefing
It’s Nick’s first day in the studio so he’s had his tour and fire safety briefing
8 June ’21
Alex had some help from Harris the puppy to launch our latest site for the team at Selladoor.
Alex had some help from Harris the puppy to launch our latest site for the team at Selladoor.
9 June ’21
It’s hot today! Fortunately Emma’s summer-ready with her fan.
It’s hot today! Fortunately Emma’s summer-ready with her fan.
10 June ’21
Our breakfast briefing this morning was led by Robin Townley and Paddy Dillon who told us about the Theatre Green...
Our breakfast briefing this morning was led by Robin Townley and Paddy Dillon who told us about the Theatre Green Book – an initiative to standardise sustainability in the theatre industry.
11 June ’21
Inspired by Emma’s desk fan earlier in the week, the team have found their own ways to cool down today.
Inspired by Emma’s desk fan earlier in the week, the team have found their own ways to cool down today.
14 June ’21
We had a great morning with the enthusiastic Derby Theatre team. There were surprisingly few cats.
We had a great morning with the enthusiastic Derby Theatre team. There were surprisingly few cats.
15 June ’21
“It feels too designed”. Michael’s turned to our automated design director for inspiration today. Press the button to get a...
“It feels too designed”. Michael’s turned to our automated design director for inspiration today. Press the button to get a helpful tip.
16 June ’21
Anna’s got a new bike via Cog’s bike to work scheme.
Anna’s got a new bike via Cog’s bike to work scheme.
17 June ’21
We’re at Drawing Room’s biennial for our June Cog Night, where co-director Mary is pointing out some exhibition highlights.
We’re at Drawing Room’s biennial for our June Cog Night, where co-director Mary is pointing out some exhibition highlights.
18 June ’21
Anna’s meeting with her two colleagues this afternoon.
Anna’s meeting with her two colleagues this afternoon.
21 June ’21
Nick and Ed were very happy to show off the new screens we got for the studio.
Nick and Ed were very happy to show off the new screens we got for the studio.
22 June ’21
How many designers does it take to arrange headshots on an About page?
How many designers does it take to arrange headshots on an About page?
23 June ’21
It’s the first big harvest of the summer in Alex’s garden today
It’s the first big harvest of the summer in Alex’s garden today
24 June ’21
Louise Sloper kicked off our Breakfast Briefing by showing us the leaflets she’d designed whilst interning with us in 1999.
Louise Sloper kicked off our Breakfast Briefing by showing us the leaflets she’d designed whilst interning with us in 1999.
25 June ’21
It’s Michael’s birthday today. He’s sharing his cards at our end of week Zoom.
It’s Michael’s birthday today. He’s sharing his cards at our end of week Zoom.
28 June ’21
Can you guess where Emily visited this weekend?
Can you guess where Emily visited this weekend?
29 June ’21
Ed’s going back to the drawing board this afternoon.
Ed’s going back to the drawing board this afternoon.
30 June ’21
Team ENO came to the studio today for one of our first in person meetings this year.
Team ENO came to the studio today for one of our first in person meetings this year.