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Royal College of Art plans Milan exhibition Subscription Required

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 | By Tom Banks

London’s Royal College of Art will have a presence at the Milan furniture fair’s Salone satellite exhibition this year, taking residence in a disused factory to present Hotel RCA, a collection of work by 90 students and graduates.

Eye Writer wins inaugural Future Everything Award Subscription Required

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 | By Angus Montgomery

The Eye Writer, a pair of low-cost eye-tracking glasses that allows artists and graffiti writers to draw using only their eyes, has won the inaugural £10 000 Future Everything prize.

Tynan D’Arcy rebrands Sellotape Subscription Required

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 | By Emily Pacey

Sellotape relaunches today with new branding, packaging and product design by Tynan D’Arcy.

Caroline Felton to head up Creative & Cultural Skills Subscription Required

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 | By Angus Montgomery

Caroline Felton has been appointed as interim chief executive of Creative & Cultural Skills.

Plans emerge for multiple design embassies at LDF Subscription Required

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 | By Tom Banks

The London Design Embassy may be renamed the British Design Embassy and appear at several locations across London in this year’s London Design Festival, Design Week understands.

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation briefs Think Public to provide design support to social projects Subscription Required

11 March 2010

London- and Lisbon-based charity the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has commissioned Think Public to provide design support for a number of upcoming social projects.

Identity challenge Subscription Required

11 March 2010 | By Tom Banks

The BBC’s 12-week period of public consultation, which follows a much-publicised strategy review, will overlap with a design-roster review pencilled in for the end of May.

James Dyson calls for Design Council review in Tory party report Subscription Required

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 | By Laura Snoad

James Dyson has called for a review of the ‘funding, objectives and impact’ of the Design Council in a report commissioned by the Conservative Party.

Alexander McQueen show among Brit Insurance winners Subscription Required

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 | By Angus Montgomery

Alexander McQueen’s Spring/Summer 2010 catwalk presentation and Min-Kyu Choi’s folding plug are among the category winners in the 2010 Brit Insurance Design Awards – with the overall winner due to be unveiled on 16 March.

WPP profits down after ‘brutal’ year Subscription Required

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 | By Angus Montgomery

WPP’s profits before tax fell by 16.1 per cent to £812m following what the group describes as a ‘brutal’ 2009.

Clinic’s Sage & Onions wins DBA Inclusive Design Challenge Subscription Required

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 | By Angus Montgomery

Clinic’s Sage & Onions project, which will enable people of different age groups to exchange advice and experiences, has won the 2010 Design Business Association Inclusive Design Challenge.

Steve Lidbury joins Imagination Subscription Required

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 | By Angus Montgomery

Steve Lidbury, former design director at TP Bennett, has joined Imagination as creative director of automotive.

Mellor & Scott launches eyewear brand Subscription Required

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 | By Emily Pacey

Multidisciplinary consultancy Mellor & Scott is introducing its own eyewear brand called Originals.

DBA to launch approved list of design suppliers Subscription Required

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 | By Angus Montgomery

The Design Business Association is set to launch an approved list of design suppliers - the DBA Design Directory - which clients will be able to access for free.

B&W Studio scoops Design Week Best of Show award Subscription Required

Wed, 3 Mar 2010

B&W Studio’s Annual Report and Six Accounts for St George’s Crypt has won the Best of Show prize in this year’s Design Week Awards.

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