The Royal Society of Arts is developing its Design & Rehabilitation initiative following a workshop which attempted to educate people with spinal cord injuries in design principles to increase their
Companies are wising up to the importance of good internal communications, an area where there’s now plenty of witty, quality work and even the potential to command high fees. Emily
Purveyors and practitioners of Web design will come together in Nottingham next week to analyse the discipline to better define its values and establish best practice – which many involved
The latest generation of small vehicles shows car designers at their ingenious best. Not only have there been huge strides in downsizing, but compact exteriors and low-emission mechanicals haven’t compromised
As London expands its wayfinding scheme, Emma Germain looks at the history of similar ‘legible city’ initiatives across the country
The latest round of limited-edition design art launched to a fanfare last night at a glitzy reception in London hosted by UK furniture manufacturer Established & Sons.
The recent AIGA conference provided many pointers to the future, and to the future of design conferences – D&AD, please take note, says Adrian Shaughnessy
There’s a glut of graphic design tomes out this autumn, as publishers vie to assess the state of the field. Fiona Sibley looks for inspiration from around the world in
The 2010 Shanghai World Expo is an opportunity for countries to represent their character on a global stage. But what do the shortlisted pavilion designs say about Britain the brand?
The new breed of supercasinos – complete with lavish arhitecture, restaurants, sports and shopping facilities, hotels and even museums – could offer interesting opportunities to designers
Lesley Morris is the Design Council’s self-effacing head of skills, and she has managed to get the industry excited about education, skills and learning. She tells Mike Exon how she
Long-established luxury brands are turning to contemporary design in a bid to entice new customers – but to retain their premium positions, it is important not to lose touch with
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.
