Pre-Budget concerns
As Design Week went to press the design industry waited to see if Chancellor Gordon Brown carried through with his Budget blueprint proposal to cap wage inflation. At the time
New budget airline to boldly Go
Go is the latest ‘value’ airline to take off, Clare Dowdy looks at how its rivals are branded.
Budget could restrict wage rises
Web technicians and brand consultants could be affected by Chancellor Gordon Brown’s proposals to stymie wage inflation, to be outlined in his Budget blueprint next week. A Treasury spokesman cannot
Design’s benefit from budget ‘may not last’
SMALL design businesses should welcome the Labour Government’s first budget, although the feelgood factor it has created may not last, predict some industry spectators. The lot of small- and medium-sized
Budget steers new interior look
Lumsden Design Partnership has created the interior for the Budget car rental company’s new site at London’s Euston. Graphics are by Light & Coley.
CBI calls for tax cuts in Budget
The Confederation of British Industry has called for the Chancellor of the Exchequer to cut taxes by 1bn in November’s Budget to help small businesses. In its annual Budget representation,
Shopfitting categorised according to budget
Regarding the shopfitting article (DW 6 September), my own succinct interpretation of the situation would condense into the following. If you have a reasonable budget and a reasonable amount of
Budget hits museum funds with 13m cut…
Designers working regularly for museums will be badly hit by cuts announced in last week’s Budget, which included a loss of 13m for museums next year. The 226m allocated to
Budget aid for small business
Tuesday’s budget will help small businesses – ‘the seedcorn of our future prosperity’, claimed Chancellor Kenneth Clarke. His measures include a 20 000 tax threshold on new share option schemes
Ritchie quits post in gallery budget row
Architect Ian Ritchie is resigning from his post as design advisor to the Natural History Museum. The museum says his masterplan for the new Earth Galleries did not keep within
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.
Why the future of publishing hinges on bold creativity
Studio Airport has been Emergence magazine’s creative partner since its inception, expanding editorial design into ambitious new territories.
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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 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.
What will hospitality interiors look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, Run for the Hills co-founder Anna Burles offers her view on what hospitality interior design might look like next year.
