Design Week
7 October 2010
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Annual health check
Thu, 7 Oct 2010
NB Studio has designed Cancer Research UK’s annual review and annual report and accounts 2009/10.
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Best of the Web
7 October 2010
http://tiny.cc/tciq2It is always interesting to see which brands are doing well and which brands are plummeting. Therefore, brand consultancy Tsuko has created its very own brand monitor to see which brands are flourishing and which brands are floundering in their respective marketplaces.
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Darkness visible
7 October 2010
Rapidly encroaching urbanisation need not result in switching on ever more lights. Suzanne Hinchliffe investigates. See below for video schemes by UVA, Jason Bruges Studios and Speirs & Major
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Developing new business models shows design can be creative in every way
7 October 2010
Tough times are renowned for bringing the best out of creative people. There’s nothing like pressure - economic or otherwise - to provoke great work and new thinking. That is the general idea, though those who’ve been through the financial mill of late might not agree.
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Elmwood buys stake in packaging group Tin Horse
Wed, 6 Oct 2010
Elmwood has taken a 25 per cent stake in structural packaging consultancy Tin Horse, which is based in Marlborough, Wiltshire.
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Event works on Russian science museum
Wed, 6 Oct 2010
Event Communications has been appointed to create a vision and strategy plan for the redevelopment of the Polytechnic Museum in Moscow, Russia, following an international competition.
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Fact seeks interactive groups for new-build developments
7 October 2010
The director of the Foundation for Art and Creative Technology Mike Stubbs is set to announce his search for the commission of interactive interventions which will be integrated into new-build developments at sites adjacent to the organisation’s premises in Liverpool.
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Fresh Minds marks ten years with a new image from Tank
7 October 2010
Tank has rebranded recruitment and research company Fresh Minds, creating a new website, logo and visual identity to mark the company’s ten-year anniversary.
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From page to screen
7 October 2010
Hardened bibliophile Adrian Shaughnessy has succumbed to the delights of reading on an iPad. He still sees a future for well-produced books, but thinks magazines could soon go apps-only
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Get a grip
Mon, 11 Oct 2010
Cyclists could soon be enjoying a Grope every time they ride their bike, if illustrator Akira Chatani has his way.
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Hell on earth
7 October 2010
In these godless times, the fiery bowl of biblical hell holds few fears for the populace.
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Inspired - Renee Rosen-Wakeford
7 October 2010
I studied violin from the age of five, using the Suzuki method which emphases ear-training over reading music and has a large amount of Baroque music in its repertoire. Both of these things have had a great influence on me creatively.
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Interbrand looks to expand Indian presence
Wed, 6 Oct 2010
Interbrand has opened a Mumbai office ahead of a raft of appointments as it looks to strengthen its position in India.
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Internal review at British Design Innovation sees Gus Desbarats take up new role of chairman
Thu, 7 Oct 2010
The Alloy chairman Gus Desbarats has been elected chairman of British Design Innovation.
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It's been 22 years now, but the disappointment lingers...
7 October 2010
What’s my favourite childhood toy, and why? (Voxpop, DW 30 September).
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Joining up the dotts
7 October 2010
Dott Cornwall’s aim is to change the way that services are developed and delivered via a co-design process. Scott Billings asks how can we measure its impact, what has it delivered and what will be its lasting legacy?
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Kemistry brands sports channels for Indian TV group Neo
7 October 2010
Kemistry is working on a new brand and on-screen identity for Indian sports channel Neo Sports, having created the branding for sister channel Neo Cricket.
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Lewis Moberly gives Glenmorangie's new private edition a dash of Art Nouveau
7 October 2010
Lewis Moberly has designed Art Nouveau-inspired luxury packaging for Glenmorangie’s new private-edition whisky, Finealta.
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Message with bite
7 October 2010
Roundel has designed the annual review 2009/10 for Save Our Seas Foundation, called Reach Out To The Future.
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New Havana Club rum clothed by Nude
7 October 2010
Nude has created the packaging for rum brand Havana Club’s new product, Havana Club Seleccion de Maestros, which launches later this month.
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News in Pictures
7 October 2010
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News in Pictures
7 October 2010
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News in Pictures
7 October 2010
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Profile: The council
7 October 2010
After a stint at the BBC and Red Bee Media, TV branding expert Jeff Conrad has teamed up with two colleagues to launch The Council. Scott Billings talks to him about their plans for branching out into the multi-platform arena
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Ron Cregan leaves Navyblue to take AIG and Construct roles
Wed, 6 Oct 2010
Ron Cregan has left his position as strategy director at Navyblue to take up strategic director positions at consultancies Applied Information Group and Construct.Cregan (pictured) will obtain an undisclosed equity in both companies, and will split his time equally between the two.
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Scoot 'em up
7 October 2010
With their cool looks, nippy mobility and Green credentials, e-scooters have caught the attention of automotive brands keen to satisfy the needs of 21st-century commuters in a sustainable way. John Stones looks at the latest in ’twist and go’
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Sea Design brands Barbican membership scheme
Wed, 6 Oct 2010
Sea Design has worked on a customer engagement programme for London’s Barbican.
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Seeing the light
Thu, 7 Oct 2010
Jason Bruges Studio, Speirs & Major and UVA are at the cutting edge of public lighting design. Here we show videos of their latest projects
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The wrong type of baby bouncer
7 October 2010
As head of the interior design arm of Sheppard Robson, I have been responsible over the past few years for the interior design and space strategy for clients such as the BBC, BP, RBS and other well-known brands and organisations.
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User input can lead to better, not duller product design
7 October 2010
Christian Barnett’s letter a couple of weeks ago last week (’Want dull design? Just ask a crowd’, DW 23 September) was sadly typical of the backward attitude designers have towards collaboration.
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Voxpop
7 October 2010
What were your highlights and lowlights at London Design Festival this year?
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We can do better than choosing safe options
7 October 2010
Taking a few risks could work wonders for our output - Franco Bonadio looks at what we can do to push our projects that little bit further
