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Design Week
14 March 2002

  • A family affair

    14 March 2002

    As two new furniture showrooms are set to open this spring, Sara Manuelli explores their different offer and the similarities between the structures of these family-run businesses

  • A music compilation that's in tune with designers

    14 March 2002

    News that B&Q is releasing a CD of music to do DIY to has sparked Design Week hacks into action. Why couldn't the design industry do the same thing. You know the sort: Music to Design Packaging By; Now That's What I Call Interiors Music; The Best Corporate Identity Design Tunes Ever (Vol mm02).The question is: what tracks should be picked? Answers on a postcard to Sad Bastard, Design Week, the usual address

  • Aedas' brand identity built by Siegelgale

    14 March 2002

    Yesterday (Tuesday), global architectural alliance Aedas unveiled its brand identity designed by Siegelgale.

  • BAA's Turner takes on consultant role

    14 March 2002

  • Bentheim's final concepts for exhibition on QEl

    14 March 2002

    Bentheim will present final concepts next week for the design of the Queen Elizabeth exhibition which opens at the National Maritime Museum in spring next year.

  • Book

    14 March 2002

    The global exploration of architect Terry Farrell & Partners from 1991-2001 is chronicled in Ten Years: Ten Cities, with an introduction by Hugh Pearman, published this month by Laurence King in full colour, priced £60.

  • Brown KSDP to change its name

    14 March 2002

    Brown KSDP's offices around the world will be rebadged as Enterprise IG shortly, sources say.However, Enterprise IG chief executive Patrick Smith says, 'There are no announcements to do with the UK operation.'The move follows the acquisition of Brown KSDP's holding company Tempus Group by WPP Group, which owns Enterprise IG.

  • Call for entries

    14 March 2002

    Interventions or initial phases of development carried out in European cities between 2000 and 2001 which improve or create public space will be considered for the European Prize for Public Urban Space 2002. There is no restriction on size or type of project and all European countries may enter. The deadline for entries is 31 March.Contact: centredoc@cccb.org or call 00 34 93 306 41 00 for details.

  • Campaign by Brighten The Corners to encourage the learning of German

    14 March 2002

  • Card games

    14 March 2002

    Experimenting with paper is a way for designers to instil some wit and quirkiness in projects such as calendars, catalogues, mailers and invitations. Design Week takes a look at some fun ephemera

  • Casson Mann scoops top prize at DW Awards

    14 March 2002

  • Charity's arrow marque gets punters in a quiver

    14 March 2002

  • Collaboration is the way forward

    14 March 2002

  • D&AD President's Lectures 2002 mailer

    14 March 2002

    Design: NB Studio

  • Davenport-Firth is to leave CPB

    14 March 2002

    Coley Porter Bell chairman David Davenport-Firth is to leave the group at the end of the month to become executive creative director at Shire Health Group.

  • Designers struggle with terms of creative strategy

    14 March 2002

    I have been following the recent debate on strategy verses creativity with interest (DW 28 February).

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Browns has designed international building materials group Hanson's annual report. Posted out this week, it features photography by Simon Phipps.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Robson Dowry has created the packaging for six wines for the Stowells of Chelsea brand. The Reserve Selection will be available from August.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    LGS has designed construction group Morgan Sindall's report and accounts 2001, which was published last week.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Empire Design has created the website for Brit flick Bend it like Beckham, to be released on 12 April. The site, www.mykinda place.com/beckham, will go live on 18 March.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Synergy has designed a biannual magazine, Just the ticket, for the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association, the union for people in transport and travel, which launches to 30 000 members this week. The magazine may switch to a quarterly frequency.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    The Design Trust has announced that selection for inclusion on its design resource website, www.designnation.co.uk, will take place in June. To join the likes of Ron Arad, Fred Baier and Helen Yardley on the site, which promotes some of the UK's best designers to an international audience, contact The Design Trust before 2 April, on info@designnation.co.uk.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Indigo has designed a website for Stean Shaw & Co, a specialist loss adjuster covering the marine, transit and aviation insurance market.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Simons Design has designed the interiors of a flagship store for fashion retailer Gant on London's Brompton Road, which opens on 19 March.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Designers could benefit from a fund launched this week for museums, galleries and collections linked to colleges and universities. Under the Arts and Humanities Research Board scheme, galleries could receive up to £30 000 to help them increase public access to spaces and conserve and catalogue the collections.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Patrick Munroe, the independent British couture house, has appointed Nucleus to revamp its identity. Work will include logo, literature, website and packaging design. The logo and website will launch at the end of March.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Waitrose has 'not ruled out' working with consultancies on forthcoming stores in Cheltenham, Canary Wharf, Chandlers Ford, Tonbridge and Belgravia. Work on interiors will begin around May at the earliest, a spokeswoman says.

  • Digest

    14 March 2002

    Silk Pearce has designed a promotional brochure for the Aldeburgh Festival, the world-renowned classical music festival that takes place in Suffolk in June. The brochure, the design of which emphasises the festival's Suffolk heritage, is published this week.

  • DOH skin cancer site redesigned

    14 March 2002

    The Department of Health has launched its redesigned skin cancer prevention website, created by Euro RSCG Circle, this week.

  • East Dulwich Deli corporate identity

    14 March 2002

    Design: Multistorey

  • Event

    14 March 2002

    The Arts Council of England present Pixel Raiders, a one day symposium on commentary, criticism and practice in digital art, on 19 March from 10am until 5pm.Contact: www.pixelraiders.org for more information.Venue: Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7.

  • Exhibitions

    14 March 2002

    The Home Collection; Play as it Lays; Illustration; Cocktails with Arne

  • Fair

    14 March 2002

    An international exhibition involving artists and participating galleries and art organisations from around the world gather at Fair, from 19-24 March. The event has been organised by graduating students on the curating contemporary art masters degree course at the Royal College of Art in London.Contact: www.cca.rca.ac.uk/fair.Venue: Royal College of Art, Kensington Gore, London SW7.

  • Foyer set to overhaul its website

    14 March 2002

  • Frame by frame

    14 March 2002

    The energetic and youthful Katie Frame, head of creative services at Buena Vista Home Entertainment, discusses Disney's values with Sara Manuelli

  • Free-pitching debate has highlighted new issues

    14 March 2002

    The thorny issue of free-pitching came up again last week at a debate organised by the Design Business Association at the Design Council's offices to thrash out the issues.

  • Go Ballistic launches Schwartz Shotz range

    14 March 2002

  • Habitat press catalogue 2002

    14 March 2002

    Design: Graphic Thought Facility

  • Hugh Pearman: Passing on the postcode

    14 March 2002

    Shortsightedness may see the Post Office left behind, says Hugh Pearman, as electronic communication advances quicker than postal workers can strike

  • Iron Maiden's Rock In Rio

    14 March 2002

  • Limited-edition pieces by designer Lena Bergström to be unveiled on 1 June

    14 March 2002

    A selection of limited-edition pieces by Swedish designer Lena Bergström are to be unveiled at London gallery and retailer Vessel on 1 June.

  • Michael Wolff becomes a hero in many people's eyes

    14 March 2002

    Mike Dempsey's feature on Michael Wolff (DW 28 February) reminds me of the time when I was being interviewed by Wolff for a position at WH Smith Retail.

  • Nesta and D&AD team up to award product design

    14 March 2002

    British Design & Art Direction and the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts have teamed up to create an award scheme for student product designers, which was unveiled yesterday (Wednesday 13 March 2002).

  • New entertainment lounge at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 opens this week

    14 March 2002

  • Opening

    14 March 2002

    The new Artemide lighting showroom opens today in central London. Contemporary lighting for home and contract interiors, plus an architectural range of interior and exterior lighting products will be available.Venue: 90-92 Great Portland Street, London W1.

  • Pandora's Box posters

    14 March 2002

    Design: Browns

  • Pizza calendar

    14 March 2002

  • Polish artist Andrzej Klimowski's book to be published on 8 April

    14 March 2002

  • Post Office brand still sends message to its customers

    14 March 2002

  • Radius prepares Safeway Italian job

    14 March 2002

    Radius Design has created the branding and packaging for Italian, a range of fresh Italian foods from Safeway, which launches in-store at the end of April.

  • Ralph Clark stationery

    14 March 2002

    Design: Graham Painter at Silk Pearce

  • Research and employ, not search and destroy

    14 March 2002

    A lot of designers are suspicious of research, however, when it is used well it can help to improve the final creative product, according to Mike Exon

  • SCG furnishes Courts with interiors

    14 March 2002

  • Senior creatives show off best sides when profiled

    14 March 2002

    I agree with Ian Cochrane's quote, 'no-one should ever be hired at a senior level without being profiled beforehand' (DW 28 February).

  • Side Ways

    14 March 2002

    Digital and graphics group Airside this week scooped two Design Week Awards. Yolanda Zappaterra charts the success of a trio that glories in leftfield work

  • SOUTH AFRICA: Developing relations and nations

    14 March 2002

    Richard Clayton finds out what is attracting UK designers to build up local design links with South Africa

  • Spray put

    14 March 2002

    Stencil Graffiti features selected works of the street art form from across the world. John Cooper was impressed by the book, visually at least

  • Talk

    14 March 2002

    Accompanying the ongoing exhibition Web Wizards: Designers who define the Web, the Web Wizards Debate takes place on 18 March. Digit creative director Daljit Singh, www.noodlebox.com designer Daniel Brown and others join chair Derek Michael to discuss the future of Web design.Contact: 020 7940 8790.Venue: Design Museum, 28 Shad Thames, London SE1.

  • The Field delivers image for Hampshire Cricket

    14 March 2002

  • Tin Horse gets organically Twisted with former client

    14 March 2002

  • Total Banana Bread Beer package by Santamaria

    14 March 2002

  • Touring multifunction mobile porch hits the road

    14 March 2002

  • Vox Pop

    14 March 2002

    The idea of more imaginative marketing by design groups as a possible foil to free-pitching came up last week in a Design Business Association debate. How do you think they might go about it?

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