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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">The Designers Republic™</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image logo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Designers_Republic_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Angryman, a robot mascot with pink eyes" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/The_Designers_Republic_logo.svg/220px-The_Designers_Republic_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="202" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/The_Designers_Republic_logo.svg/330px-The_Designers_Republic_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/The_Designers_Republic_logo.svg/440px-The_Designers_Republic_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="168" data-file-height="154" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Logo of The Designers Republic, called "Angryman"</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Formation</th><td class="infobox-data note">14 July 1986<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1986-07-14</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Founders</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Ian Anderson</li> <li>Nick Phillips</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Founded at</th><td class="infobox-data">Sheffield, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Graphic_design_studio" class="mw-redirect" title="Graphic design studio">Graphic design studio</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Legal status</th><td class="infobox-data">Company</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.thedesignersrepublic.com/">www<wbr />.thedesignersrepublic<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wip3out_poster_I.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/76/Wip3out_poster_I.jpg/250px-Wip3out_poster_I.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="329" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/76/Wip3out_poster_I.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="275" data-file-height="362" /></a><figcaption>Part of a series of posters for <i><a href="/wiki/Wipeout_3" title="Wipeout 3">Wip3out</a></i>.</figcaption></figure> <p><b>The Designers Republic</b> (also <b>tDR</b>, and styled as <b>The Designers Republic™</b>) is a British <a href="/wiki/Graphic_design" title="Graphic design">graphic design</a> studio based in <a href="/wiki/Sheffield" title="Sheffield">Sheffield</a>, England, founded in 1986 by Ian Anderson and <a href="/wiki/Nick_Phillips_(graphic_designer)" title="Nick Phillips (graphic designer)">Nick Phillips</a>. They are best known for <a href="/wiki/Electronic_music" title="Electronic music">electronic music</a> logos, album artwork,<sup id="cite_ref-up_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-up-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Anti-establishment" title="Anti-establishment">anti-establishment</a> aesthetics, embracing "brash <a href="/wiki/Consumerism" title="Consumerism">consumerism</a> and the uniform style of corporate <a href="/wiki/Brand" title="Brand">brands</a>". Work by tDR is held in the permanent collections of the <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Modern_Art" title="Museum of Modern Art">Museum of Modern Art</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Victoria_and_Albert_Museum" title="Victoria and Albert Museum">Victoria and Albert Museum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-vanda_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vanda-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The studio in its larger form closed in January 2009, with Anderson stating it would continue in a more "slimline" form.<sup id="cite_ref-EyeMagazine_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EyeMagazine-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CRBlog_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRBlog-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Style">Style</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Designers_Republic&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Style"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Original_research plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Original_research" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/40px-Ambox_important.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/60px-Ambox_important.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/80px-Ambox_important.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="40" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>possibly contains <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research">original research</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Designers_Republic&action=edit">improve it</a> by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verifying</a> the claims made and adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#Inline_citations" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">inline citations</a>. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">May 2015</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Work by the Designers Republic generally is viewed <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (October 2022)">by whom?</span></a></i>]</sup> as "playful and bright" and considered Maximum-<a href="/wiki/Minimalism" title="Minimalism">minimalist</a>, mixing images from Japanese <a href="/wiki/Anime" title="Anime">anime</a> and <a href="/wiki/Subvertising" title="Subvertising">subvertised</a> corporate logos with a <a href="/wiki/Postmodern" class="mw-redirect" title="Postmodern">postmodern</a> tendency towards <a href="/wiki/Irony" title="Irony">irony</a>. It often features statements/slogans such as <i>"Work Buy Consume Die"</i>, <i>"Robots Build Robots"</i>, <i>"Customized Terror"</i>, <i>"Buy nothing, pay now"</i>, and <i>"Made in the Designers Republic"</i>. They also celebrated their northern roots with phrases like <i>"Made in the Designers Republic, North of Nowhere"</i> and <i>"SoYo"</i> (referring to <a href="/wiki/Sheffield" title="Sheffield">Sheffield</a>'s county of <a href="/wiki/South_Yorkshire" title="South Yorkshire">South Yorkshire</a>) – affirming they were not from <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>'s design community in Soho. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Designers_Republic&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Designers_Republic_wordmark.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/The_Designers_Republic_wordmark.svg/220px-The_Designers_Republic_wordmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/The_Designers_Republic_wordmark.svg/330px-The_Designers_Republic_wordmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/The_Designers_Republic_wordmark.svg/440px-The_Designers_Republic_wordmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="126" data-file-height="11" /></a><figcaption>Logotype of The Designers Republic, set in Circular Pro Bold typeface</figcaption></figure> <p>Initially, Ian Anderson founded The Designers Republic to design <a href="/wiki/Flyer_(pamphlet)" title="Flyer (pamphlet)">flyers</a> for the band Person to Person, which he managed at the time. His first ideas were inspired by <a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russian</a> <a href="/wiki/Constructivism_(art)" title="Constructivism (art)">constructivism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NME_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NME-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nick Phillips, a sculptor and the organ player in <a href="/wiki/World_of_Twist" title="World of Twist">World of Twist</a>, soon joined him, and the duo created a visual identity for Fon Records, and album cover for <a href="/wiki/Chakk" title="Chakk">Chakk</a>'s <i>10 Days in an Elevator</i>. This financed a studio space in the boardroom of a former engineering works.<sup id="cite_ref-EyeMagazine_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EyeMagazine-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another early client which brought them to the wider public's attention was <a href="/wiki/Leeds" title="Leeds">Leeds</a> band <a href="/wiki/Age_of_Chance" title="Age of Chance">Age of Chance</a>, for whom they developed a series of record covers between 1986 and 1987, beginning with a cover of the <a href="/wiki/Prince_(musician)" title="Prince (musician)">Prince</a> track "<a href="/wiki/Kiss_(Prince_song)" title="Kiss (Prince song)">Kiss</a>". The duo worked 72-hour weekly shifts, doing everything by hand using photocopiers, craft knives and spraymount.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The sleeve of the 1987 <a href="/wiki/12-inch_single" class="mw-redirect" title="12-inch single">12-inch</a> "Don't Get Mad... Get Even! (The New York Remixes)" was selected as one of <i><a href="/wiki/Q_(magazine)" title="Q (magazine)">Q</a>'</i>s "100 Best Record Covers of All Time" in 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-Q_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Q-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Their work for Age of Chance led to further record sleeve work for <a href="/wiki/Krush" title="Krush">Krush</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pop_Will_Eat_Itself" title="Pop Will Eat Itself">Pop Will Eat Itself</a>, for whom tDR bastardised the <a href="/wiki/Pepsi" title="Pepsi">Pepsi</a> logo to form the band's visual identity.<sup id="cite_ref-CRBlog2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRBlog2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1990s, they established a faux corporation branded 'Pho-Ku', to express their dislike of corporate-driven consumerist identity.<sup id="cite_ref-detournement_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-detournement-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1994, <a href="/wiki/Emigre_(magazine)" title="Emigre (magazine)"><i>Emigre</i> magazine</a> devoted a whole issue to the Designers Republic. A copy is held by <a href="/wiki/Museum_of_Modern_Art" title="Museum of Modern Art">MoMA</a>. This issue is still <i>Emigre'</i>s best-ever seller and is now sold out, changing hands for up to £750.<sup id="cite_ref-Emigre_29_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Emigre_29-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Designers Republic later produced <a href="/wiki/Album_cover" title="Album cover">album cover</a> designs for the <a href="/wiki/Electronica" title="Electronica">electronica</a> label <a href="/wiki/Warp_Records" title="Warp Records">Warp Records</a> (also based in Sheffield). They designed the covers for many Warp artists, including <a href="/wiki/Autechre" title="Autechre">Autechre</a>, <a href="/wiki/LFO_(British_band)" title="LFO (British band)">LFO</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aphex_Twin" title="Aphex Twin">Aphex Twin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their style became "the visual language of <a href="/wiki/Ambient_techno" title="Ambient techno">ambient techno</a> and Sheffield pop".<sup id="cite_ref-:0_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They also worked for other labels, designing sleeves for <a href="/wiki/Moloko" title="Moloko">Moloko</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fluke_(band)" title="Fluke (band)">Fluke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Funkst%C3%B6rung" title="Funkstörung">Funkstörung</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Orb" title="The Orb">The Orb</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pulp_(band)" title="Pulp (band)">Pulp</a> (and <a href="/wiki/Jarvis_Cocker" title="Jarvis Cocker">Jarvis Cocker</a>), <a href="/wiki/Supergrass" title="Supergrass">Supergrass</a> and <a href="/wiki/Towa_Tei" title="Towa Tei">Towa Tei</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the New York City label Sleeping Giant Glossolalia. </p><p>Outside the music industry, tDR created the visuals, packaging and manual for the <a href="/wiki/PlayStation" title="PlayStation">PlayStation</a>–<a href="/wiki/Sega_Saturn" title="Sega Saturn">Sega Saturn</a> game <i><a href="/wiki/Wipeout_(game)" class="mw-redirect" title="Wipeout (game)">Wipeout</a></i> (1995), the interface for the <a href="/wiki/Personal_computer_game" class="mw-redirect" title="Personal computer game">PC game</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Hardwar_(video_game)" title="Hardwar (video game)">Hardwar</a></i> (1998), and packaging and posters for the first <i><a href="/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_(video_game)" title="Grand Theft Auto (video game)">Grand Theft Auto</a></i> (1997). They collaborated with <a href="/wiki/Swatch" title="Swatch">Swatch</a> in 1996 to design their own watch. They also designed the packaging for <a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a>'s <a href="/wiki/AIBO" title="AIBO">AIBO</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>tDR has consulted on the re-branding of the city of <a href="/wiki/Quito" title="Quito">Quito</a>, capital of <a href="/wiki/Ecuador" title="Ecuador">Ecuador</a>, and was the only non-national design company to be invited to propose a new flag for <a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia">Slovenia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> tDR was also commissioned to create a logo and general graphic design by French musician-producer <a href="/wiki/Julien_Civange" title="Julien Civange">Julien Civange</a> for its <a href="/wiki/Music2titan" title="Music2titan">Music2titan</a> mission to take music on the <a href="/wiki/European_Space_Agency" title="European Space Agency">European Space Agency</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Cassini%E2%80%93Huygens" title="Cassini–Huygens">Cassini–Huygens</a> probe to the moon <a href="/wiki/Titan_(moon)" title="Titan (moon)">Titan</a> in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 January 2009, after 23 years in operation, tDR went into voluntary liquidation, Anderson bought back the company name and assets, and relaunched tDR as a smaller outfit.<sup id="cite_ref-EyeMagazine_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EyeMagazine-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CRBlog_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CRBlog-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Designers_Republic&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Designers_republic_Murray_and_Vern_poster.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ee/Designers_republic_Murray_and_Vern_poster.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="397" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="250" data-file-height="397" /></a><figcaption>Part of a series of posters for fetish clothing company <a href="/w/index.php?title=Murray_and_Vern&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Murray and Vern (page does not exist)">Murray and Vern</a>, design by tDR.</figcaption></figure> <p>TDR have worked in a diverse range of media, including: </p> <ul><li>Covers of <a href="/wiki/CD" class="mw-redirect" title="CD">CDs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vinyl_record" class="mw-redirect" title="Vinyl record">vinyl records</a> and <a href="/wiki/DVD" title="DVD">DVDs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Typography" title="Typography">Typography</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Web_design" title="Web design">Web design</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_video" title="Music video">Music video</a> production</li> <li>Apparel design</li> <li>Packaging</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corporate_identity" title="Corporate identity">Corporate design</a></li> <li>Logo design</li> <li>Flyers for the Sheffield nightclub NY Sushi</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_clients">Notable clients</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Designers_Republic&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Notable clients"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col 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href="/wiki/Autechre" title="Autechre">Autechre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B12_(band)" title="B12 (band)">B12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coca-Cola" title="Coca-Cola">Coca-Cola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gatecrasher" title="Gatecrasher">Gatecrasher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cartoon_Network" title="Cartoon Network">Cartoon Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Electraglide" class="mw-redirect" title="Electraglide">Electraglide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardfloor" title="Hardfloor">Hardfloor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasbro" title="Hasbro">Hasbro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/JVC" title="JVC">JVC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MPC_Computers" class="mw-redirect" title="MPC Computers">MPC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nickelodeon" title="Nickelodeon">Nickelodeon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nine_Inch_Nails" title="Nine Inch Nails">Nine Inch Nails</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nokia" title="Nokia">Nokia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_(telecommunications)" class="mw-redirect" title="Orange (telecommunications)">Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PolyGram" title="PolyGram">Polygram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pop_Will_Eat_Itself" title="Pop Will Eat Itself">Pop Will Eat Itself</a><sup id="cite_ref-Emigre_29_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Emigre_29-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porcupine_Tree" title="Porcupine Tree">Porcupine Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pringles" title="Pringles">Pringles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psygnosis" title="Psygnosis">Psygnosis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reebok" title="Reebok">Reebok</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockstar_Games" title="Rockstar Games">Rockstar Games</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swatch" title="Swatch">Swatch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Orb" title="The Orb">The Orb</a><sup id="cite_ref-Emigre_29_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Emigre_29-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VH-1" class="mw-redirect" title="VH-1">VH-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warp_Records" title="Warp Records">Warp Records</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members">Members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Designers_Republic&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b>Ian Anderson</b></li> <li><b>Nick Phillips</b></li> <li><b>Michael C. Place</b> – Now runs Build</li> <li><b>David Bailey</b> – Now runs Kiosk</li> <li><b>Matt Pyke</b> – Now runs Universal Everything</li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Nick_Bax" title="Nick Bax">Nick Bax</a></b> – Now runs Human Studio</li> <li><b>Martin Fewell</b> – Now runs Yolo</li> <li><b>Nicole Jacek</b> – Now runs NJ (L.A.)</li> <li><b>Roger Coe</b> – Now a concept and UI artist in the games industry</li> <li><b>Mark Stott</b> – Now runs Common</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Designers_Republic&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-up-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-up_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFAlmeida2011" class="citation web cs1">Almeida, Cláudia (30 September 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://upmagazine-tap.com/en/pt_artigos/ian-anderson-english/">"Ian Anderson, English"</a>. 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