Design Week
Discipline
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Favourite apps
Wed, 23 Feb 2011
Continuing on from this week’s Publishing in focus feature, in which we ask digital luminaries to name their favourite apps, here David Curless of Precedent and Moving Brands’ Camilla Grey critique the app scene.
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A rebalancing act
25 November 2010
The Mayor of London has previously championed the role of public investment in developing the capital’s cultural life, but a new strategy document hints at a cost-driven change of approach. Tom Banks looks at the implications for design
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British Council grants aim to encourage links with India
11 November 2010
The British Council wants to develop closer links between the creative industries in the UK and India through the Connections Through Culture programme.The initiative provides three different types of grant, worth up to £5000 per application, to projects that involve collaboration between British and Indian partner groups - with each group having as close to an equal role as possible.
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Identica appoints Sam Stone to 'raise creative standards
11 November 2010
Identica has appointed Sam Stone to the newly created role of creative director.
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Simon Pendry takes up creative director post at Blue Marlin
11 November 2010
Blue Marlin has appointed Simon Pendry as the new creative director of its London office.
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Bill Moggridge honoured with Prince Philip Designers Prize
Wed, 10 Nov 2010
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Lambie-Nairn plans office in Mexico City as part of Latin American expansion drive
Wed, 10 Nov 2010
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Enabled by Design event looks at ageing and disability
Tue, 15 Jun 2010
Organisation Enabled by Design is holding an event at London’s Design Museum on Thursday which will focus on the principle of ‘design for all’.
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Artists and designers recognised in Birthday Honours list
Mon, 14 Jun 2010
Artist Paula Rego, Jimmy Choo founder Tamara Mellon, Green buildings expert Bill Dunster and fashion photographer Nick Knight are among those recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
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Centre for Competitive Creative Design to reveal results
Mon, 14 Jun 2010
Results from the Centre for Competitive Creative Design will be presented on 28 June to show how London College of Communication and Cranfield University are producing ‘practical and conceptual’ research, according to institution directors.
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Tom Dixon pushes service design agenda
Fri, 25 Sep 2009
Tom Dixon says British design needs to focus more on service design and problem solving, and not just on ‘creating objects’, in order to remain relevant and economically viable.
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Design Museum move gets green light
Fri, 18 Sep 2009
The Design Museum’s plans to move from Shad Thames to a new home in the former Commonwealth Institute on Kensington High Street have won the thumbs up from the council.



