Design Week
16 January 2003
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Added Value appointed to rebrand Glenlivet
16 January 2003
Landor Associates and strategic specialist Added Value have been appointed to rebrand and overhaul the packaging for Chivas Brothers' premium single malt whisky brand Glenlivet.
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Andy Sandoz joins Random Media as senior art director
16 January 2003
Former Static2358 creative director Andy Sandoz has joined Random Media as senior art director. With experience in the interactive TV and broadcast arena, Sandoz will work on projects for Sony Computer Entertainment Europe as well as taking part in pitc
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Aukett head will not be replaced
16 January 2003
Aukett this week confirmed it is not replacing former head of interiors Vivien Fowler. Director David Cross will 'maintain responsibility' for interiors, and many of her projects are coming to an end, says marketing director Stuart McLarty.Fowler left before Christmas with no immediate plans. She was on holiday as Design Week went to press.
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BBC appoints Executive Creative Director
16 January 2003
BBC Broadcast has appointed Charlie Mawer as executive creative director, reporting to Andy Bryant, director of creative services.
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Benetton publishes food book
16 January 2003
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Big appointments made in Design Council scheme
16 January 2003
Several British manufacturers working with the Design Council on its Design Demonstrations initiative have already bolstered their design functions barely a month into the project.
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Brown Dog Retails receives it's first commission
16 January 2003
Brown Dog subsidiary Brown Dog Retail has received its first commission - the design of a new product range for Bakers Oven.
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Bsym designs identity for Italian singer-songwriter Moony
16 January 2003
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Dawton to be DBA chief executive
16 January 2003
Design Events founder Deborah Dawton will become chief executive of the Design Business Association with effect from 1 April.
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Dean Ford Creativity designs branding for Iglu
16 January 2003
Dean Ford Creativity has designed the branding for nascent property website, Iglu, which goes live in February at www.igluestates.
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Design's in with a sporting chance
16 January 2003
Guy Woodward brings together the design competitors working with major international sporting events
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Direct link taxi service calls in branding groups
16 January 2003
Nascent taxi-by-telephone service Zingo has hailed G2 Design and MJ Productions to carry the brand towards a consumer launch in the spring, it has emerged this week.
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Electrolux cleans up brand with Ziggurat
16 January 2003
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EventS
16 January 2003
The Waste and Resources Action programme presents Thinking Beyond the Box: Designing Recyclability into Packaging, chaired by Design Week editor Lynda Relph-Knight, on 28 January.
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Ex-Cobalt duo create look for City Inn Westminster
16 January 2003
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Exhibitions
16 January 2003
Pentagram partner Kenneth Grange's Those That Got Away, an exhibition of 20 rejected products by the designer that were commissioned, but never used, ends on 17 January.
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Faith creates Victoria Foods' packaging
16 January 2003
Faith Creative has designed the packaging for Victoria Foods' Brownies for Brownies and Biscuits for Brownies cake and biscuit mixes.
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Finalists set for Designer of the Year
16 January 2003
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Footballing banter that puts ball in England's half
16 January 2003
Much as I agree with all that Tim Fendley says about the World Cup 2006 marque (DW 19 December 2002), I cannot be the only person to have a slight sense of schadenfreude that the nation that showed the world how to do identity in the 1930s seems to have lost the plot.As one of the few Scots who actually wishes England well in the event, I can only hope that German football follows suite.Aird McKinstrieEdinburghaird@mckinstriewilde.co.uk
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Foreign exchange
16 January 2003
How do you adapt a brand for different cultures?
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Four runners
16 January 2003
Hugh Pearman eyes the contenders of the inaugural Designer of the Year prize, though he is not so impressed with the award's title
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Future dates
16 January 2003
The sixth Design Indaba takes place in South Africa from 26-28 February. Alan Fletcher, Irma Boom, Stefano Giovannoni and South Africa's own Garth Walker are among the participants.
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Gavel comes down in aid of a charitable cause
16 January 2003
Calling all indulgent types looking for alternative ways to spend time and money that don't involve damage to body, mind or soul.
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Ghost of the mullet returns to haunt the World Cup
16 January 2003
Tim Fendley of London N7, your fears have been realised (Letters, 19 December 2002). The dreaded spirit of Keegan's mullet is abroad in the Germany 2006 World Cup identity.
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Graduate shows
16 January 2003
Hot off the Press 3, featuring selected work by postgraduate printmakers from London colleges, shows until 25 January. Venue: Curwen Gallery, 4 Windmill Street, London W1.
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Grinyer moves to experience Orange
16 January 2003
Clive Grinyer is quitting the Design Council in March after two years to join telecoms giant Orange as director of Orange World customer experience.
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Group digests restaurant interiors
16 January 2003
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Identifying irony in the way groups are marketed
16 January 2003
How do design consultancy owners address the conundrum of new business development in such an expansive industry? There were 3000 design consultancies in 1998 and five years on, this figure is fast approaching 5000.
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Inflate take over Selfridges' gift department
16 January 2003
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Influential movers shake up industry relationships
16 January 2003
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Inspiredby to design for Penguin
16 January 2003
Inspiredby, a new Leeds-based group, has been appointed to design sales literature for Penguin's relaunch of George Orwell titles. The titles will be released in summer.
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Make a connection to new ways of working
16 January 2003
If you're thinking of working from home, or just need to adopt more flexible working practices, Ed Bayley looks at the technological issues of such decisions
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Mook brews up website to promote Lipton-sponsored MTV events
16 January 2003
Mook has completed work on the animated artwork website it has created for tea drink Lipton, in conjunction with MTV. The site, due to go live next month, ties in with Lipton's presence at forthcoming MTV events the Winter Jam, at Davos, Switzerland in Ma
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Nintendo releases grown up Gameboy
16 January 2003
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Nissan builds up design team
16 January 2003
Nissan has ramped up its design team by 25 per cent to a total of 50 designers for the opening of its European design headquarters in London's Paddington next week.The centrally located studio, designed by Tate & Hindle and an in-house Nissan team, will house modellers and support staff from Nissan's existing studios in Germany and the UK. The building will also accommodate designers who will be working under head of design Shiro Nakamura.
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No fooling the pasty-loving south-west contingent
16 January 2003
'I actually spat out my piece of straw and almost jumped out of my smock,' writes Alan Champion from Fitzgerald Lighting, Cornwall apropos the Malcolm Garrett smuggled meat pie story (Diary, DW 12 December 2002).
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Parker Williams packs for drink
16 January 2003
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Pemberton & Whitefoord has redesigned Tesco's dry pasta range
16 January 2003
Pemberton & Whitefoord has redesigned Tesco's range of 40 dry pasta products, due to roll out in-store at the end of the month.
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Playing with polymers
16 January 2003
Environmental concerns and a reputation for tackiness mean PVC hasn't been the material of choice for designers, but Miriam Cadji finds some applications
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Portable Internet audio player unveiled
16 January 2003
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Portland Design wins Beijing job
16 January 2003
Portland Design has this week landed its first job since Rodney Fitch joined last month with the aim of winning business in south east Asia and Europe (DW 5 December 2002).The consultancy is creating a masterplan and identity for a shopping centre in Beijing, according to Portland Design managing director Ibrahim Ibrahim.
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Pure appointed to create The Glasgow School of Art website
16 January 2003
Pure has been appointed by The Glasgow School of Art to create its website, which will go on-line in summer 2003. The website follows the introduction of a new identity by MetaDesign.
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Pure redesigns Trevor Sorbie products
16 January 2003
Pure has redesigned hairdresser Trevor Sorbie's range of products for the global professional salon market. The range launches in Scandinavia this week and hits the rest of Europe from 1 February.
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Role created at Smith & Milton
16 January 2003
Smith & Milton has appointed Robyn Stevenson this week to the new position of head of branded packaging. The post is an account management role and she will work with creative director Stuart Redfern and design director Nik Bedford.
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Roller skating on thin ice
16 January 2003
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Smith & Milton researches charity's brand
16 January 2003
Smith & Milton is reviewing the name and brand identity for medical research charity Action Research and will present its proposals to the board at the end of January.
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Snowball fights in Clerkenwell Green
16 January 2003
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Steers McGillan designs literature for Tate & Egg Live
16 January 2003
Steers McGillan has designed the literature for a series of live events, Tate & Egg Live, run by the on-line bank and the Tate galleries.
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Stronger protection for brands in legal face-off
16 January 2003
Well-known brand typefaces will enjoy greater protection from lookalike rivals after a ruling last week by the European Court of Justice, says trademark law firm Bristows.
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Talk
16 January 2003
The crossover of digital work between the design and art worlds is discussed on 23 January at Arts and Design with Lateral senior designer Laura Johnson and Digit art director Simon Sankarayya. Tickets are £1.50, £1 concessions and free to members of the Institute of Contemporary Arts.Contact: www.ica.org.uk for further information.Venue: New Media Centre, ICA, The Mall, London SW1.
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Taylor takes Browns to New York
16 January 2003
Browns New York partner Graham Taylor hopes to secure two new business wins within the next fortnight following his full-time move to the city this week, realising Browns' long-standing aim of establishing a US outpost.
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The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association creates beer label
16 January 2003
Lisa Gillow, graphic designer at The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, has created the label for a co-branded beer that will raise 20p for the charity on every bottle sold.
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The McConnell/ Russell chemistry is remembered
16 January 2003
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Twelve Stars test for Vivendi brand
16 January 2003
Twelve Stars has won a six-figure brief to rebrand a global business services subsidiary of Vivendi Universal, CAT/ASI, that runs professional testing programmes across a variety of disciplines.
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United Nude unveils women's shoe
16 January 2003
Design group United Nude, founded by Rem D Koolhaas (nephew of Rem Koolhaas) and Clarks shoes descendant Galahad Clark, has unveiled its first piece of work, the Mobius women's shoe, which launches in stores next week.
