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15 August 2002

  • 422 images for Animals series

    15 August 2002

  • Award

    15 August 2002

    The Arts and Humanities Research Board is providing grants of up to £50 000 for one year to support innovative research projects that challenge existing models, perceptions, modes of thought and research methods. The closing date for the Innovation Awards scheme is 30 September.Contact: For further information go to the website www.ahrb.ac.uk/ research/innovation/index.htm.

  • Bartlett behind Garrard's classic interior makeover

    15 August 2002

  • BBC combines current affairs

    15 August 2002

  • Bonobo's album One Offs, Remixes & B Sides

    15 August 2002

    Transient, atmospheric and moody photographs, mostly snapped by creative director Ed Templeton while travelling through Australia and New Zealand, are the mainstay of Red Design's cover for downbeat artist Bonobo's album One Offs, Remixes & B Sides.

  • Book

    15 August 2002

    Elements of Design, a tribute to Rowena Rees Kostellow who taught industrial design at the Pratt Institute in the US for over 50 years and whose students included Tucker Viemeister and Ralph Applebaum, is out this month, priced £11.95. It is written by Gail Greet Hannah and published by Princeton Architectural Press as the latest in the Design Briefs series.

  • Can a merger ever be a truly equal marriage?

    15 August 2002

    When it comes to mergers, Nick Boyce is a newlywed, whereas Dave Allen has seen it all before. Both offer their views on the match-making process

  • Clive Grinyer: Keep ahead of the game

    15 August 2002

    International sporting events have triumphed this summer and Clive Grinyer thinks design, and its ability to profile and regenerate areas, is key to the success

  • Concerted effort

    15 August 2002

    On the eve of the Rolling Stones' world tour Nick Smurthwaite takes a look at the mechanics of rock concert stage design

  • Cordless phone for Vtech Communications

    15 August 2002

  • CPB revamps Strongbow identity

    15 August 2002

  • DB Consulting picks up Fresh01 for identity job

    15 August 2002

    DB Consulting, an information technology consultancy, will this week sign off a revamped corporate identity designed by Fresh01, in a project worth over £40 000 in design fees to the consultancy.

  • Design aims to counter terror

    15 August 2002

    On the eve of the first anniversary of the World Trade Center atrocity, the Royal Institute of British Architects is to host a seminar on Designing Out Terrorism.The event, held on 10 September, will look at the ways in which the design of buildings and urban areas can protect people from the potential impact of terrorism. The seminar will be addressed by counter terrorism experts.Contact joni.tyler@inst.riba.org for more details.

  • Design Bridge's karaoke stars

    15 August 2002

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    It was incorrectly stated that Perceptor lost 27 staff during 2001 in Design Week's 2002 Top 100 supplement (DW 13 June). The consultancy, part of Triangle Group, was set up in 2001 with 15 staff and is about to build its staff to 18.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Ethos Brand Design has created packaging for the O2Z Original Oil Bar, the first in a range of six products targeted at consumers with sensitive skin. The consultancy has also been appointed to revamp the company's corporate identity.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Electrolux Floorcare UK launches its Harmony line of vacuum cleaners in the autumn with point-of-sale, staff training and marketing material designed by Ware Anthony Rust.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Interstate Associates has created a special edition annual review for the Brain and Spine Foundation to celebrate its ten-year anniversary, which will be published in September.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    BBC MediaArc has designed titles for a BBC2 series, The Ship, which charts Captain Cook's discovery of Australia. The titles utilise journey lines holding typographic elements to create an undulating, sea-like surface, says BBC MediaArc design director Paula Williams.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Stonehenge is to receive an injection of £57m over the next four years as part of a move by English Heritage to improve access and use of the World Heritage site. The investment includes a visitor centre, designed by Denton Corker Marshall, which will host a range of interpretative exhibitions.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Underwired has designed a microsite targeting children for Dorling Kindersley. The website will support class and homework activity.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Welsh consultancy Company Amryliw has revamped the identity for building control company HCD Group. The work launches this week.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Fitch Worldwide has appointed Kevin Roche as chief executive officer of the group's North American arm. Roche, former president and chief executive officer of FRCH Worldwide Design, joins from the travel retail side of the luxury goods group LVMH/DFS.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Xantus Consulting launches a revamped identity later this month designed by 999 Design.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Digit has designed a website for dance centre, The Place. The site, www.theplace.org.uk, was commissioned following a revamp of the organisation's brand by the Partners in September last year.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Arnold Interactive has appointed Bo Hellberg as creative director. Hellberg joins from AnswerThink where he was creative director Europe.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Rupert Smyth has redesigned Off, Channel Four's guide to the unofficial shows at London Fashion Week, as a mini-magazine.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Glasgow-based Randak has designed an identity for fish producer Scot Trout and Salmon. The identity will be applied to corporate literature and a website from later this month.

  • Digest

    15 August 2002

    Hudson Fuggle has designed the prospectus for the Centre for Financial & Management Studies. The prospectus, which is published this week, targets adults aged 25 to 40 who are seeking career advancement.

  • Digital Aquarium

    15 August 2002

  • Exhibitions

    15 August 2002

  • Farrow records Circa label revamp

    15 August 2002

    Virgin Records is to relaunch its dormant urban-music label Circa in September with an identity designed by Farrow Design, as part of a move by the company to increase market share in what is perceived as a growing category.

  • Feast being open about Jaguar's creative blockage

    15 August 2002

  • Festival

    15 August 2002

    Furniture, glass, ceramics and textiles are among the works on show at the Edinburgh Festival of Contemporary Crafts from 14-18 August. All works are for sale, and free talks and demonstrations take place throughout the festival.Contact: www.artisancrafts.co.uk for further details.Venue: George Heriot's School, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH3 9EQ.

  • Five looks behind the new Selfridges in Manchester

    15 August 2002

  • Flagship site for mobile phone store

    15 August 2002

    The Carphone Warehouse is to open its flagship Oxford Street store in London later this month, with a format designed by Rodney Fitch & Co.

  • Go back to Wally Olins' definition of the word 'brand'

    15 August 2002

  • Hookson brochures begin Hogarth Group's revamp

    15 August 2002

  • Interbrand vision for loyalty group

    15 August 2002

    Interbrand has created a six-figure brand, which includes naming and identity, for a direct-to-consumer website to be launched next month by voucher and coupon redemption company NCH Marketing Services.

  • Kinesis repacks sandwich group

    15 August 2002

    Hartley's Sandwich Company will relaunch as Fresh later this month with a brand developed by Kinesis, as part of a move by the company to break into the consumer market.

  • King's ransom

    15 August 2002

    On the 25th anniversary of Elvis' death, Nick Smurthwaite reviews The Elvis Treasures - a book of graphic ephemera that surrounded the King

  • Land sighted for Welsh museum exhibitions

    15 August 2002

  • Manc gallery unskilled in the 'craft' of spelling

    15 August 2002

    Denizens of glasshouses aren't best placed to throw stones, but we simply couldn't resist this entry for 'typo of the month' from Manchester Art Gallery's press office, which announced the opening of its long-delayed 'Gallery of Graft and Design'.

  • Mind, Body, Soul competition

    15 August 2002

  • Paying tribute to furniture designer Peter Crutch

    15 August 2002

    The funeral of Peter Crutch was held last month. His fight with cancer had lasted for two-and-a-half years.

  • Pro bono work is good for our industry's creativity

    15 August 2002

    I write in response to your Vox Pop on pro bono projects (DW 8 August). On the upside, these jobs are usually great from a timescale point of view, invariably good for the portfolio and even the possibility of a cheeky little DBA International Design Effectiveness Award case study if you get your evaluation right.

  • Raising the profile of the DBA for the good of design

    15 August 2002

    One of the remarkable things revealed by our trawl for Vox Pop comments on the Design Business Association this week is the number of consultancy bosses who haven't heard of the association.

  • Range of kitchen utensils

    15 August 2002

  • Room to create a chic look

    15 August 2002

    As boutique hotels continue to thrive, Matt Barnard finds out just how much influence their design-led ethos is having on larger chains in the hospitality sector

  • Screening

    15 August 2002

    Avant-garde filmaker Jonas Mekas introduces his archive of video footage to London on 21 August at 7.30pm before appearing in a retrospective at the Edinburgh Film festival later this month. Tickets are £4 and £2.50 for members/ concessions.Venue: The Photographers' Gallery, 5 and 8 Great Newport Street, London WC2.

  • STB packaging for Mothercare

    15 August 2002

    Stocks Taylor Benson has developed packaging concepts for troubled retailer and takeover target Mothercare, covering six product ranges.

  • Talk

    15 August 2002

  • The Nest nurtures Coles Myer's homewares offer

    15 August 2002

    The Nest is to revamp Australian retailer Coles Myer's homewares offer in a project believed to be worth over £250 000 in design fees.

  • Toy retailer keeps it real for kids

    15 August 2002

    Spanish toy retailer Imaginarium will pilot a new-style store in Zaragoza, Spain, next month created by Design Ministry, with a view to rolling out the concept to its 215 shops worldwide.

  • Under the skin

    15 August 2002

    James Knight talks to marketing and brand development executive Rebecca Franklin about her passion for the continued revamp of the Ann Summers brand

  • Vibrandt

    15 August 2002

    Vibrandt is considering how to capitalise on the brand opportunities generated by the success of Jane Smith (above centre), a member of its artwork department, who led England's hockey team to silver at the Commonwealth Games.

  • Visible Edge finalises Dorma's rebranding

    15 August 2002

  • Vox pop

    15 August 2002

    The Design Business Association is recruiting a new chief executive following the departure of Ian Rowland-Hill (DW 8 August). What should be top of his or her agenda?

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