Hadid retrospective opens
Zaha Hadid’s first major UK exhibition opens at the Design Museum today. Spread out over two floors, the exhibition will explore a breadth of undeveloped, developing and realised work by
D&AD Student Award winners
At last night’s D&AD Global Student Awards 2007, Scott Evans from the University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham was honoured with the top prize.
Redesign for Jewish Chronicle
The Jewish Chronicle, one of Britain’s oldest newspapers, has launched a fresh makeover today in an attempt to refresh the publication for the first time in ten years. Changes to
Ramshaw triggers change at DBA
The Design Business Association is expected to outline a shift in direction later today when Nick Ramshaw takes over as president. The managing director of Elmwood Leeds and director of
Peter Blake show opens in Liverpool
A Peter Blake retrospective at Tate Liverpool is set to open tomorrow. Running from 29 June to 23 September, the exhibition will showcase both familiar and rarely seen works, with
Vibrandt refreshes Cadbury Cakes
Premier Foods’ Cadbury Cakes range is to sport a fresh look in an attempt to unite each product under one brand, following a redesign by Vibrandt. This is the brand’s
COI seeks creative director
The Central Office for Information is hunting for a creative director in an attempt to raise the creative standards of the organisation, as well as across Government as a whole.
Imagination gives Broadley wider brief
Design group Imagination has appointed Douglas Broadley, its global creative director, as chief executive of Imagination Europe. This new role complements his current responsibilities.
Design task force meets to promote China potential
UK Trade & Investment’s China Design Task Force, currently made up of 12 British consultancies, met for the first time this week to help the industry win business in China.
Museum of Costume fashions new look
One of Bath’s key attractions, the Museum of Costume, is to reinvent itself with a radical overhaul of its brand identity and exhibition space, to be unveiled next month. From
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The first Yotel – the hotel capsule concept by Yo! Sushi founder Simon Woodroffe – is to open its doors on Sunday at Gatwick Airport. The hotel will offer 46
Bad school design harms pupils
A report out today claims that more than a third of teachers feel the poor design of their school has a negative effect on their ability to teach. The research,
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