It’s goodbye from Design Week in print, but we’ll still have a digital presence
This is a sad week for the Design Week team as we publish the last issue of the magazine. The title lives on to deliver daily news about design, but
News in Pictures
Reform Creative has designed the branding and a new publication for Shisha, the international agency for contemporary South Asian crafts and visual arts. The cover image shows metal sculpture by
News in Pictures
Strudel has designed the ’distinctive, illustrative’ marketing materials for the third annual Waterloo Quarter Food Festival, including a ’gastro passport’, posters, menu inserts and banners. The materials launch on 30
Go nuts about brazil
Despite its booming economy and opportunities surrounding the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics, UK consultancy outposts in Brazil are scarce. Emily Gosling looks at the challenges facing those looking
Finding your voice
When creating an identity, designers play a crucial role in driving audience interaction, and their choices can make or break the brand experience, says Simon Dixon
Things we like
LWL70Film magazine Little White Lies commissioned illustrators, such as Ian Wright, David Downton and Malika Favre, to create prints inspired by classic films of the 1970s for an exhibition at
Inspired
Phil Dolman – Studio DB
Brunel was looking to the future, so must we
Isambard Kingdom Brunel knew a thing or two about new media. He had beautiful successes, and wondrous failures, and he worked his arse off for all of it. His ideas
Where are the designers in the Olympic posters team?
The news that a group of 12 artists has been selected to design the official posters for the London 2012 Olympics (www.designweek.co.uk, 21 June) is great for these artists, but
A Notting Hill restaurant is my home from home…
Further to the news that the new Design Bites initiative from the RIBA and the Restaurant and Bar Design Awards provides design-led guided tours of restaurants (Voxpop, DW 2 June),
…and people-watching adds to Soho dining treat
For me, eating out is not just about good food and service, but also the fun of people-watching (Voxpop, DW 2 June). Randall & Aubin in London’s Brewer Street serves
Voxpop
Wednesday 29 June is World Industrial Design Day. What is your favourite piece of industrial design and why?
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