The reinvention of HERE is here

JANUARY 2010. HERE is a free weekly news and entertainment tabloid looking to reach a younger demographic.
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The new look of 
Al Ittihad


OCTOBER 2009. Al Ittihad (The Union) celebrates its 40th anniversary with a brand new full colour redesign.
Greater emphasis will now be placed on the use of photography, graphics and the organization of content.
The structure, colour palette and typography have been completely updated.
During a process which lasted 14 months, we introduced three fonts custom designed by Patrick Giasson from Monotype.
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La Semaine refreshes its design

Three years after its launch, this Québec weekly magazine gets a typographic facelift. MORE >>

L'étoile becomes the voice of the Acadians

AUGUST 6, 2009. With over 100,000 free copies distributed in all of the francophone regions of New-Brunswick, L'étoile will consolidate eight existing publications. MORE >>
The Atlanta
Journal-Constitution launches ajcSunday 


MAY 3, 2009. This contemporary approach to a traditional newspaper look is the fruit of nearly two years of labour. One of the goals is to build loyalty to AJC print edition, while increase engagement in digital.
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La Libre Belgique launches redesign

MAY 5, 2009. Lacava Design layed out the foundation of the redesign including the typography choices and the general architecture of the frontspieces. MORE >>
The National shines
at SND, 2009


The National, has won a total of 22 awards including 3 silvers medals, at this year's 30th annual Best of Newspaper Design competition. The National's tally of awards puts it in the top ten internationally, after less than a year from its launch.
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The National
on Saturday


NOVEMBER 15, 2008. Seven months after its launch, The National now publishes seven days a week with the launch of a lifestyle focused Saturday edition.
The newspaper is extending its acclaimed content to include five specialised sections to support a 24 page news section providing quality reporting, opinion and analysis.
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'm' magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2008. A brand new weekly magazine will be included with the Saturday edition of The National. MORE >>
El Espectador

MAY 2008. Following the successful redesign of the weekly in 2004, Lacava Design Inc., was instrumental in this makeover and conversion to a daily in the European tabloid format. LINK
KV

APRIL 2008. The award winning Telegraph-Journal, launches a new section. MORE >>
 
LE DEVOIRLe Devoir celebrates 100 years in excellent health.
Read about its successful financial restructuring, culminating in Lacava's historic redesign in 2003.
L'ÉTOILEMiguel Buckenmeyer comments on L'étoile
SNDSND 20 region pays
tribute to Lucie
AJCRead these blogs about the AJC: Atlanta's Newspaper Gets Freshified and Atlanta Journal-Constitution launches redesign
LA LIBRE BELGIQUE From tabloid to compact
MAYLucie moderates a round table discussion at www.inkandbeyond.ca
SEPTEMBER 2009Lucie Lacava will be speaking at SND Buenos Aires in September.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
The National Post is 10 yrs old. Read about its history and our original design from a decade ago.
DESIGN THINKERS
Toronto conference featured inspirational speakers such as Daniel Libeskind and Massimo Vignelli
SEPTEMBER 2008
Lucie speaking at SND Vegas. LINK
COMING SOON
Lacava Design is working on the redesign of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sunday paper. LINK
OCTOBER 2007
Lucie featured here.
MAY 5, 2007
Lucie wins giant Helvetica promotional poster at the Quebec premiere of Helvetica the documentary. IMAGE >>
APRIL 20, 2007
Lucie speaks in San Salvador, El Salvador at the "Media Gurus, mentes illuminadas" hosted by the Escuela de Communicacion Monica Herrera. monicaherrera.com
APRIL 2007
Canadian sections of SND launch The Canada Blog and Lacava Design's Adam Sommerfeld is among the team of contributors. snd.org/canadablog
APRIL 2007
Lucie featured in Toronto Star piece on the Globe and Mail's recent redesign.
See article here and What do experts think of redesign?