Cancer research charity points to Enterprise IG
Enterprise IG has created the identity for cancer charity, Cancer Research UK, which launched on Monday. The charity was formed by the merger of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund and
Managing design is worthy of DBA representation
The issue over whether non-practising architects should be allowed membership of Royal Institute of British Architects, and non-designers membership of the Design Business Association, is a rather ‘apples and pears’
Going it alone
Going freelance can be a tough decision to make, but with some useful advice from Mike Exon you could find that being your own boss does have its own advantages
Poulter invents publication for HP Consulting
Poulter Partners has created Hewlett-Packard Consulting’s first overall review of operations, which launches next week. The publication, Invent Your Future, is the result of a three-month strategic programme by HPC’s
Each group will blend the marketing mix differently
In reply to Robert Smith’s letter (DW 17 January), I can only say well done, but the argument just doesn’t stack up. The point that I was making was that
Mintel predicts UK will ride out global downturn
The UK will weather the global downturn better than other economies, according to Mintel, which yesterday published a report on British consumer spending. The survey analyses changes in spending priorities
On course for a sell-out exhibition
The exhibition design sector is thriving, but does it need specialist teaching?
The Open Agency
The Open Agency scaled down its client and staff bash this year because, well, in the words of managing director Mike Horseman, ‘Budgets are tight and clients are wondering why
Most desperate groups are willing to pitch for free
I don’t understand Colum Lowe’s letter (DW 10 January). The more that free-pitching is viewed in hard business terms, the less sense it makes for groups and clients alike. On
Sweet interiors for Lindt & Sprungli by Rowland
Lindt & Sprungli, the European chocolate manufacturer, will unveil the first phase of work on the conversion and interior design of its London headquarters, created by Rowland Design, by the
Harveys interiors get a smart look by Scruffy-Pup
Scruffy-Pup will present visual concepts for the interior design of about 170 Harveys Furnishings stores, within the next month. The consultancy is also in the throes of creating a first
Hill Ireland soups up Fresh & Wild’s own-label packs
Organic retailer Fresh & Wild will launch the first products in its own-label range next Tuesday with plans to move into the ready meals market later in the year.
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Introducing Design Week’s new editorial team
We’re excited to announce the new Design Week editorial team ahead of the platform’s relaunch this autumn. Rob Alderson joins as Editor, with Clare Dowdy as Senior Writer.
Remembering Sir Kenneth Grange – 1929-2024
It is with great sadness that we heard about the passing of the hugely influential British designer, Sir Kenneth Grange.
From the archives: Picture Post
As we head back into our archives, here’s a gem from March 1990. Jane Lewis looks at the creative ways design firms promoted their services through mail-outs.
From the archives: Driving back to the future
During our pause, we’re re-publishing the occasional article from deep in our archives. This March 1990 column by our founder, Jeremy Myerson, looks at car design trends.
Design Week is resting, and we’ll be back soon
In December 2023, it was announced that Design Week was closing its doors. However – good news! We’re reopening by the end of summer 2024!
Design across five decades: from the editors who brought you Design Week
As the design industry propelled itself forward, we were always there to champion, inform, analyse and guide the way.
Design Week quiz: a look back through the ages
Have you been paying attention for the last four decades? Only one way to find out.
Design Week: 1986-2023
Design Week closes, having championed design excellence for the past 38 years.
What will retail and experience design look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, WeWantMore creative director Ruud Belmans offers his view on what retail and experience design might look like next year.
What will exhibition design look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, Studio Arc director Lyndsey Bowditch offers her view on what exhibition design might look like next year.
Why 2024 will be the “year of creative emergence” when it comes to AI
As part of our series on design in 2024, Mia Blume – founder of Design Dept. and Designing with AI – tells us that next year will be a “paradigm
Using VR to break outdated taboos around women’s health
Taking the form of a ‘vagina-like’ tent, INTER/her by Camille Baker uses cutting edge tech to open up conversations around issues like ovarian and cervical cancer, endometriosis, and menopause.
