Design Week
20 January 2011
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News in Pictures
20 January 2011
Consultancy &Smith has created the identity for music production company Altitude Music.
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B&W Studio to stay on Design Business Association awards
20 January 2011
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Best of the Web
20 January 2011
http://tinyurl.com/37yu9h2Anyone who has to do the daily trawl of taking the Underground is surely getting a little miffed by all the works going on. Design Week believes Transport for London should take a leaf out of this book of the Stockholm’s subway system, which is beautifully designed and has some very unique decorations.
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Bostock and Pollitt brands British Airways/Iberia merger group
Tue, 25 Jan 2011
Bostock and Pollitt has created the branding for International Airlines Group, the holding company that has been formed by the merger between British Airways and Spanish airline Iberia.
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Breaking the roundel rule
20 January 2011
The roundel incorporating the siren, last updated in 1992, has been synonymous with the Starbucks brand since 1972.
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Cog creates report
20 January 2011
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Cover versions
20 January 2011
Brilliant book illustration can communicate a sensually heightened world where colours are brighter and people are more beautiful, wilder, funnier, badder and sillier than in reality.
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D&AD aims to become 'campaigning' organisation
Wed, 19 Jan 2011
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D&AD is well placed to champion the interests of the creative industries
20 January 2011
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Dalziel and Pow to style Shanghai flagship store for Chinese fashion brand Asobio
20 January 2011
Dalziel and Pow has been appointed to design the flagship store for Chinese fashion brand Asobio in Shanghai’s main commercial thoroughfare, West Nanjing Road.
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Deep writes a new script for legal recruiter Chadwick Nott
20 January 2011
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Design Week publishes Hot 50
Tue, 25 Jan 2011
Tomorrow sees the publication of Design Week’s 2011 Hot 50 – the latest round-up of people, movements and organisations that went beyond the distance for design during the previous 12 months.
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Former Centaur chairman Graham Sherren launches digital venture
Tue, 25 Jan 2011
Graham Sherren, founder and former chairman and chief executive of Centaur Media, is launching new digital publishing company Casis Media.
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Gentle shine
20 January 2011
Special print processes such as foil-blocking can be in-your-face techniques, adding little more than a glossy touch to a project. But there’s much more to the art of enhancing, argue Nosmot Gbadamosi and Emily Pacey - subtle and understated effects can also be achieved with the richest of methods
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Getting the craft back into young designer's creativity
20 January 2011
I totally agree with Steve Price’s views on the need for basic design skills and craft know-how despite developments in technology (www.designweek.co.uk, 11 January).
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Hemisphere creates war correspondent exhibition
Wed, 19 Jan 2011
Hemisphere is working with The Imperial War Museum North in Manchester for the War Correspondents: Reporting Under Fire Since 1914 exhibition, which opens in May. The show will be an audio and visual affects-heavy exploration of the experiences of war reporters.
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Inspired
20 January 2011
Daniel Mason - Something Else
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Julian Harrap and Metaphor to work on V&A Cast Courts
Tue, 25 Jan 2011
The Victoria & Albert Museum in London has appointed Julian Harrap Architects as the lead consultant for the refurbishment of its Cast Courts.
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LBI looks to expansion with client wins
Wed, 19 Jan 2011
The new UK chief executive of LBI Anil Pillai says he is looking to make more ’high-profile appointments’ and push for new business in the healthcare and automotive industries.
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Malls world
20 January 2011
The latest wave of urban shopping centres are glamorous temples to consumerism, ignoring any hint of recession with their strong branding and environments as chic as any of their retail tenants. Dominic Lutyens talks shop with designers and developers
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Mind Unit creates new LSO website
Tue, 25 Jan 2011
Mind Unit has designed a new website for the London Symphony Orchestra, with the aim of building longer visitor journeys.
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Moving towards a closer relationship
20 January 2011
As client’s budgets tighten the need for collaboration within design increases. Matt Baxter says we all need to get better at it
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New rules for Heal's
20 January 2011
Heal’s has worked with artist Jeremy Hutchison to develop the Heal’s Rules range of home accessories, which will launch next month. The range features teacups that tell you ’Never lift the little finger’, bowls that tell you ’Don’t blow your soup’, and bed cushions that say ’No talking after lights out’.
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News in Pictures
20 January 2011
Manchester-based consultancy Young has created a new identity for custom timber-frame engineer Qubiq.
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Nine-week Design Season for Cornwall as Dott takes a bow
20 January 2011
Next month sees the launch of the Cornwall Design Season, a nine-week-long celebration of creativity in the county that aims to promote the value of design to business and the economy.
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Profile: Mark Tildesley
20 January 2011
What happens when an established film designer returns to the stage, bringing Frankenstein to life at the National Theatre? This lover of collaboration talks to Nick Smurthwaite about his free-fall approach and working with Danny Boyle
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Purple works on Glenfiddich visitors' centre
Wed, 19 Jan 2011
Purple has created environmental graphics and exhibition design for the Glenfiddich Visitors’ Centre in Dufftown in Scotland.
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Rearward glance
20 January 2011
As we plunge into a new year, Jim Davies sounds a note of caution about the urge to break with what’s gone before - severing links with the past can be a self-defeating exercise
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Reduction in college funding not all bad
20 January 2011
Glenn Taylor
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Roundel creates new logo for London Philharmonic
20 January 2011
Roundel has designed the new logo for Debut Sounds, a London Philharmonic Orchestra programme aimed at young musicians embarking on an orchestral career.
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Simon Mullins revamps 'Theatreland' pub
20 January 2011
London-based restaurateur Salt Yard Group is to open a third restaurant, with interiors by directors Simon and Sanja Mullins.
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The Starbucks siren sings
20 January 2011
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Universally speaking
20 January 2011
With inclusive design’s processes of workshops, user interviews and role play becoming more widely accepted, Angus Montgomery finds practitioners looking to extend the scope and impact of the field
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Vintage festival to be held on South Bank
Wed, 19 Jan 2011
Wayne Hemingway’s cultural festival, Vintage, is to take place in July this year as part of celebrations at London’s Southbank Centre to mark the 60th anniversary of the Festival of Britain.
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Voxpop
20 January 2011
Design House has created branding for the Ladbrokes snooker tournament. Which sporting event would you rebrand and why?
