Design Net creates a Really Useful website
Really Useful Group, the production company set up by Andrew Lloyd Webber, has appointed digital media specialist Design Net to create a new double-edged website, following a ten-way pitch. With
SCG London serves up The Hub
The image of school dinners is set to be changed forever, with the introduction of a new café brand, to be rolled out to secondary schools across the country.
Plotting a course
The RCA’s Design Products course lets its first set of graduates loose this summer. Tag McLaren Audio’s Clive Grinyer looks at output from the two product design courses; Sara Manuelli
Award-winning student redesigns Standing Conference of Principals’ corporate identity
Award-winning student Neil Crowfoot has redesigned the corporate identity for the Standing Conference of Principals, the national body which represents all Higher Education colleges. Crowfoot won a Royal Society of
Digital Resolution
There are always new opportunities for digital media designers.
Ptarmigan gets in a lather over its name
London consultancy Ptarmigan Design Solutions is having trouble with its branding, seemingly based on the UK’s poor educational standards. ‘People are finding it increasingly hard to spell, and even pronounce,
Show time
It’s show time again at the Royal College of Art, the moment of the year when eyes turn expectantly to the graduates, scrutinising their ideas, talent and verve. In particular,
Lothar Windels
Expect the Joseph chair to become a media favourite in the next months. Felt is ‘unfortunately, very fashionable’, points out its creator Lothar Windels. But beyond its modish appearance, the
We could be heroes…
Damian Schogger browses through Heroes.com, an informative book about Internet pioneers. Unfortunately, some have already had their day
Magnificent seven conquer the Six Peaks
Following the example of other daring designers, a team of seven, plus two drivers, from Bamber Forsyth undertook the Six Peaks Challenge last weekend. Intro Design completed a similar event
Central St Martin’s students cut the crap
Acknowledged as one of the leading educational establishments in the creative arts and a breeding ground for many well-known designers, Central Saint Martin’s College enjoys an excellent reputation. But that
UK Pavilion
by HP:ICM with website by Digit and identity by Chase Design
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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.
