House style
Dominic Lutyens samples Art House, Tara Bernerd’s exhibition that rejects the minimalism of a gallery in favour of chic domestic surroundings
Illuminating the dark art of financial management
I agree with John Dewhirst’s comments (Design Business, DW 27 November). I run a course on financial management for the Design Business Association and many of the attendees view management
You could be wasting time
If you can’t answer questions regarding your business’s performance it’s probably time to review the situation.
Travelodge books in a CDG review
Conran Design Group will bed down with budget hotel chain Travelodge between now and February to come up with a consistent look and feel for the brand. The consultancy has
Office hang-ups
As Channel 4 launches its ART4 initiative, Oliver Bennett looks at the growing trend of company workplaces displaying art works and installations to motivate and inspire the employees
The new black and white
Design writing in some sections has become too much of a fashion victim, says Tim Rich. He doesn’t care what’s hot and what’s not and hails the middle ground
Airside designs Metro-Tartan T-shirt
Airside has designed a T-shirt for film distributor Metro-Tartan, to promote cult Japanese horror film Ring. The low-budget movie was first released in 1998, going on to break cinema records
Giving a performance that’s value for money
Amanda Merron gives you a more in depth review of Willott Kingston Smith’s yearly report on the financial performance of marketing services companies
Pleasure into the bargain
It’s certainly no Aladdin’s cave, but on rare occasions you can strike gold in a pound shop. Hugh Pearman comes clean about his cheap, cheerful pursuit
Flexi-time
Sara Manuelli investigates how an increase in flexible working has affected the way offices are designed
Plenty of front
Clare Dowdy goes in search of what the charismatic fashion brand Ted Baker has in store for customers
Handing out some advice
Mike Exon finds more charities are reassessing their brands to attract modern altruists and make a greater impression in the crowded fundraising sector
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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
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.
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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?
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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.
