Behind every silent, iPod-using designer there's a sociable, creative mind desperate to break out, says Jason Arber. But when they emerge from the office at the end of the day, how do they bridge the gap between work and pleasure?
With iPad 2 flying off shelves and a raft of rivals nipping at its heels, presenting work in tablet form is becoming increasingly fashionable. Ed Ricketts talks to the designers who are taking their digital portfolios on the road
From a resurgence of the traditional to new web-based wonders, expert creatives give Charlotte Rivers their insider insights on this year's emerging trends