Further design opportunities look likely at the £500m Will Alsop-designed development of Middlesbrough docks, which will see the derelict area transformed into a vibrant community. Leeds-based consultancy Fuse8 has been
Last time I checked the D&AD was an ‘educational charity that represents the global creative, design and advertising communities’ – but I couldn’t help but feel disheartened by the ostensibly
Medical products dominate the shortlist for this year’s Glasgow 1999 Design Medal. Organised by Scotland’s design centre The Lighthouse, the award recognises the work of design graduates from Glasgow’s higher
Rivington Place, a new London arts centre designed by architect David Adjaye, opens to the public tomorrow. The £8m building, measuring 1445m2, will house international visual arts organisation Iniva, photography
The Design Council is to axe its sustainability project leader post, Design Week has learned. The decision comes as a surprise, following assertions that sustainability is ‘the defining issue’ for
Michael Peters will continue to handle two or three key Identica accounts for up to a year until a new chief executive is found for the consultancy. Peters announced he
As an ex-Dyson designer, now running a product design consultancy in Bath, I want to express my dismay and huge disappointment at the council’s decision not to sell the South
The first details have emerged about what opportunities the Cultural Olympiad – a four-year cultural festival that will accompany the 2012 London Olympics – will offer the design industry. The
During a visit to Switzerland, I ended up in an extraordinary exhibition in Zurich, entitled ‘A glimpse of the works of the Shagal’. I’ve seen many exhibitions in the UK,
If your group boasts a variety of disciplines there needs to be synergy between them to give clients an integrated solution, says Sara Wilkins
The St Bride Foundation’s non-latin typeface conference, in conjunction with the University of Reading, opens in London and Reading today. The two-day event comprises of a series of talks at
Two Brighton academics are on a mission to put designers at the forefront of the drive for sustainability, the better to influence the behaviour of clients and consumers alike, says
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.
It is with great sadness that we heard about the passing of the hugely influential British designer, Sir Kenneth Grange.
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.
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.
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!
As the design industry propelled itself forward, we were always there to champion, inform, analyse and guide the way.
Have you been paying attention for the last four decades? Only one way to find out.
Design Week closes, having championed design excellence for the past 38 years.
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.
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.
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
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.
