Design Week
24 October 2002
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Alias Hotels
24 October 2002
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Be creative in motivating staff and winning loyalty
24 October 2002
This week's Design Week is likely to be one of the most thumbed through issues of the year. While consultancy bosses rush to see how their groups have fared in our two top polls, the Top 100, last published in June, and the Creative Survey, due out in November, their staff eagerly await the results of our annual salary survey to see how much they can reasonably expect to earn (see feature, page 18).
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Belgrade hotel checks out revamp
24 October 2002
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BG 2002 Wildlife Photographer of the Year The BG 2002...
24 October 2002
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Books
24 October 2002
Nature and Space: Aalto and Le Corbusier by Sarah Menin and Flora Samuel, is published by Routledge this month, priced £65 (hardback) and £27.50 (paperback).Illustrator Quentin Blake draws on his experiences as the first ever Children's Laureate, in Laureate's Progress, published this month by Jonathan Cape, priced £14.99.
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Bruce Dunlop tunes to ITV revamp
24 October 2002
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Call for entries
24 October 2002
The D&AD Student Awards are now open for applications. Categories include, graphics, product and environmental design. The entry deadline is 28 March 2003.Contact: Anna Bailey on 020 7840 1113 or e-mail anna@dandad.co.uk.
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Ceramics
24 October 2002
Contemporary ceramics are on show at Handle with Care until 2 November. A lecture by exhibitor Chris Keenan takes place on 30 October at 2.30pm at the gallery.Venue: Bluecoat Display Centre, Bluecoat Chambers, School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX.
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Charge Me
24 October 2002
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Corporate Edge sets sail on museum branding job
24 October 2002
Corporate Edge has won a four-way pitch this week to develop a name and identity for the National Waterfront Museum Swansea, a £31m interactive heritage centre opening in 2005 that celebrates the industrial and seafaring history of Wales.
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D&AD discusses training system
24 October 2002
British Design & Art Direction this week called for training and professional development to move up the design industry's agenda.
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Dark horse
24 October 2002
Hannah Booth eagerly awaits illustrator Marcel Dzama's forthcoming exhibition, a collection of intimate drawings inspired by Dante's Inferno
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Design development and it's free publicity for Ford
24 October 2002
In response to Wayne Hemingway (Letters, DW 10 October), 'disturbing' is a word I would use to label anyone who would stifle the development of creativity in the motor industry, or any other for that matter.
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Design Week's survey reveals salary trends
24 October 2002
Salary rises for designers working outside London have been more than double those enjoyed by their counterparts in the capital over the past year, according to Design Week's annual survey of pay scales at design groups.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Synergy has created folders and inserts for London Remade, a project designed to encourage businesses to purchase recycled products.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Soukias Jones Design has been appointed to create an identity for management consultant Hornagold Hills. The revamped look launches later this year, after which the group will create marketing literature, a website and an Intranet for the company.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Fortnum & Mason launches a revamped website this week, www.fortnumandmason.co.uk, which was designed by BamberForsyth Fitch.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Good Technology has designed an interface for Virgin Atlantic's in-flight entertainment system, which offers passengers on the London-San Francisco and London-Boston routes an 'interactive TV station in the sky'.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Hutchison Leek Associates has created promotional literature and direct mail for the McNaughton Review, which celebrates outstanding design and print work produced on McNaughton-grade paper.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Lumsden Design Partnership this week launches a graphic design satellite group, LDP2, which will be headed by Pete Jones and Patrick Devlin.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Allen International has secured a hat-trick of wins in the banking sector. It begins work this week on brand identity and environmental design projects for the Bank of Montreal in Canada, Slovakia's VUB and Saudi Arabia's National Commercial Bank.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Edinburgh-based Shaw Marketing and Design has created an identity and range of marketing materials for start-up whisky distillery, Ladybank Distillery.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Bristol-based group Robson Dowry has created design guidelines, display artwork and a series of four corporate reports for the Environment Agency.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Norwich-based group The Market Place has appointed Scott Rozier as art director. Rozier joins from west London group Fonda where he was senior designer.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Westcliff-based Storm has designed postcards, posters and advertisements for Silverlink Metro's half-term offers. The work features illustrations by George Onions.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Safeway this week begins the roll-out of its Christmas packaging, designed by Wren & Rowe.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Patrick le Quément, Renault senior vice-president of corporate design, has been awarded the Raymond Loewy Foundation Designer Award for his 'forward-thinking' ideas in automobile design.
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Digest
24 October 2002
Bisset Adams has created an identity for Heathrow City, an economic regeneration initiative launched this week that brings together the interests of three areas located near the west London airport - Ealing, Hillingdon and Hounslow.
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Energy giant calls out design groups
24 October 2002
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Exhibitions
24 October 2002
A four-year collaboration between a curator, filmmaker and neuroscientist resulting in a study of the limits of human perception can be seen at Mapping Perception until 3 November. A book and a CD-ROM are also available.
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Fairshare
24 October 2002
Mike Exon believes that design consultancies need to curb salary rises, but at the same time retain valuable employees through motivational incentives
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Food supplier makes off with Swag identity
24 October 2002
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Getting caught Redhanded on London's cutting-edge
24 October 2002
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Hotel employs Intro guerrilla tactics
24 October 2002
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HTDL helps CVOne 'try' to put Coventry back on map
24 October 2002
Birmingham-based HTDL has created branding for not-for-profit group CVOne, which aims to promote Coventry as a shopping and tourism destination against regional rivals like Birmingham and Stratford.
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I Love Concrete
24 October 2002
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Ideas about being bigger than the client aren't funny
24 October 2002
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Late viewing
24 October 2002
Visit A Short Cut to Beauty on 25 October from 3-10pm, and enter the world of cosmetic surgery through morphing software and The Making of Cindy Jackson among other films. A 'beauty tour' of the Victoria & Albert Museum's collections, a lecture and a debate are included in the £5 ticket price.Contact: 020 7942 2000.Venue: V&A Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7.
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Levi's is sold on fixed retail format
24 October 2002
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Love matched to landmine charity
24 October 2002
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Manufacturer creatively supporting design talent
24 October 2002
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Money Talk
24 October 2002
Salaries are still increasing - great for staff, but groups need to watch their profit margins, says Mike Exon. Research by Natalie Adams and Natalie Jeffery
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Moshi Moshi
24 October 2002
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MRA does Heavy Construction job
24 October 2002
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No One at The House has cooked up an identity
24 October 2002
No One has created graphics including signage and an identity for The House, a bar-restaurant that opens in London's Islington on Friday with the aim of cooking up an alternative to the 'oversubscribed' gastro-pub market.
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On The Face of it, design doesn't rank creatively
24 October 2002
November's edition of The Face (you remember, style magazine that was big in the 1980s) features a list of The Top 50 Most Creative People In The World - in CAPS for emphasis, you understand.
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Postcard book from Royal Mail
24 October 2002
Royal Mail has released a postcard book, designed by Delaney Design Consultants, to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the post box. Called Post Boxes: A Celebration in Postcards, the book is billed as celebrating 'the richness of an icon of community, communication and the Kingdom'. The book contains 25 reproductions of Post Office posters from the 1930s to the 1960s and the five new Pillar to Post stamps. Priced at £5.99, the book is available from www.royalmail.com.
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Reassuring words that can inspire future generations
24 October 2002
With regard to Judy Delin's Private View (DW 3 October), as a teen-ager, I told my mother I wanted to pursue a career in graphic design.
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Refreshment for Coca-Cola brand
24 October 2002
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Rodney Fitch to lose director
24 October 2002
Rodney Fitch & Co is looking to replace executive creative director Gabriel Murray, who has resigned and is to leave the group at the end of the year.
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Secret to shelf-esteem
24 October 2002
Most supermarket brands can't afford costly promotion, relying on packaging as their chief advertisement. And David Bernstein occasionally gets taken in by it
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Superstore hopes to wine Britain's booze cruisers
24 October 2002
Strategic Retail Design has created the identity, signage and interiors for Wine & Beer World, a 1115m2 drinks superstore operated in Calais by Majestic Wine Warehouses that caters for the UK 'booze cruise' market.
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Tate Modern installation prompts emotional display
24 October 2002
What are we to make of Bombay-born, London-based sculptor Anish Kapoor's 155m-schlong sculpture in the Tate Modern on London's Bankside?
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Taxi packs sweet Somerfield look
24 October 2002
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The right direction
24 October 2002
Peter Horbury brings his driving ambition to Ford in his new role as design director. Nargess Shahmanesh finds out how he will implement his visions
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Trying to kid the adults
24 October 2002
The children's food market is an increasingly demanding sector, with packaging design now required to appeal to both kids and parents. Guy Woodward reports
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TSI talks Shop USA with on-air graphics for home-shopping channel
24 October 2002
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Vox Pop
24 October 2002
North Staffordshire is the latest region to seek to boost its identity through design (DW 17 October). What do you think should be the starting point for such an initiative?
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Ziggurat juices up Copella look
24 October 2002
Ziggurat has revamped the branding, packaging and bottle structure for Tropicana-owned Copella apple juice products. The project, worth over £100 000 to the group, aims to bring out the brand's 'authentic and quintessentially English' essence, says Ziggurat creative director Allison Miguel.



