50 years of award-winning D&AD work
With D&AD’s 50th anniversary year drawing to a close, the organisation is publishing a book highlighting the top D&AD award-winning projects from the past half-century.
2012 Review – the year in design policy
2012 is ending on rather a campaigning note, with the well-supported #includedesign campaign on design education.
#Includedesign includes design
The #Includedesign campaign on design education has really caught the attention of the design industry in the last few weeks.
NB Studio’s new Typographic Circle website
NB Studio has designed a new website for membership organisation The Typographic Circle.
News in brief round-up
A round-up of this week’s news in brief.
Back to school
While most schoolchildren are counting down the days until the Christmas holidays, Illustration and design collective Calm & Collected is taking a nostalgic trip back to the classroom with its
A new D&AD?
‘This Government has done more destruction in the shortest period of time than any other government in British history – it’s absolutely extraordinary.‘They claim to support the creative industries, but
Football club Wolves opens new museum
Mather & Co has designed an interactive museum at football club Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Molineux Stadium, which opens this weekend.
Bright Young Things
Where will the next generation of young design talent come from?
Bringing manufacturing back
One of the key points in Radio 4’s interesting debate this morning about the future of design education is that the disconnect between design and manufacture in the UK is
Iceland consolidates recovery through creative industries
The last time I visited Iceland’s You Are In Control conference in 2010 I found a country revelling in the news that its buoyant creative economy was dragging the country
News in brief round-up
A round-up of this week’s news in brief.
Latest articles
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 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.
