5 design things to look out for in May 2017
This month, you can delve into a retrospective book on the work of Noma Bar, visit the Dundee Design Festival and take a trip to the V&A to learn about
5 important things that happened in design this week
A look at the challenges women face in the design industry, a global store redesign for Apple and the creative industries lobbying Government – the important design news from the
Pentagram’s Marina Willer reveals first screening of feature film
The film will tell the story of her Jewish, Czech family escaping Nazi rule in World War Two, and will be shown at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
Creative Industries Federation lobbies politicians in run-up to general election
The 10-point list of demands urges all parties to consider the positive impact of the creative industries when putting together their general election campaigns.
5 important things that happened in design this week
From a book exploring the life and work of Paula Scher through to our poll launched in light of the General Election 2017 – the important design from the last
Me and EU postcards, by various designers
UK-based creatives have come together to create postcards that reach out to European studios and aim to create a sense of unity between the UK and EU. The project was
5 important things that happened in design this week
The important design news from the last seven days, including our report on ageism in the design industry and a tender to redesign the UK passport following Brexit.
5 important things that happened in design this week
Our exclusive interview with Alan Kitching, Theresa May triggers Article 50 and UKIP looks set to rebrand – the important design news from the last seven days.
Report hopes to tackle “muddled” government thinking on design of built environments
The Design Commission’s People and Places report makes recommendations to Government on how the public and private sectors can work more closely together and influence people’s behaviour in the way
Theresa May triggers Article 50: how will this affect designers?
The official Brexit process has begun, and the UK has until 29 March 2019 to leave the European Union. We look at how some of Theresa May’s promises will impact
UKIP could drop logo in rebrand to “modernise” political party
The UK Independence Party’s leader Paul Nuttall has said that the party needs a rebrand to give it “a different feel”, suggesting it could ditch its purple and yellow colours and pound
Budget 2017: What does it mean for designers?
We take a closer look at the budget and what it means for designers – small business owners may benefit from reduced corporation tax but there is a tax hike
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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
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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.
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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
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