THORBJØRN ANKERSTJERNE for BLAAK

The London-based designer Thorbjørn Ankerstjerne is tireless in his pursuit of new challenges and innovative solutions. In an effort to leave the printed page behind, he reinvents his process with every project in order to push beyond the conventional materials of graphic design and create unexpected results. “I don’t have a favourite typeface. I would not want to repeat myself by establishing a particular style. I don’t want to pursue one direction,” he says. This is not an act of defiance; rather it is a way to broaden the area from which he can draw inspiration and explore concepts. Such an approach is most successful when he is actively supported by a client.

This is particularly evident in Ankerstjerne’s ...

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