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Morag Myerscough looks to inspire sustainability engagement on Oxford Street

Myerscough hopes the piece will encourage shoppers and businesses to engage positively with the topic of sustainability.

Brighton & Hove Museums unveils “inclusive” new identity

The new branding by Baxter & Bailey features a flexible ampersand symbol in an effort to help the brand speak to different audiences.

Is it time for “a revolution” in packaging symbols?

Recycling symbols used on packaging in the UK are unclear and inconsistent argues Butterfly Cannon’s innovation and sustainability manager Jenny Greenwood, who is looking to Denmark for inspiration.

V&A East seeks consultancy to design its brand identity

The project has a contract value of £50,000 to £100,000 and will include the design of a brand toolkit, visual toolkit and assets.

Interiors Inspiration: Design Week’s favourite new projects

Our picks this month feature an antique book shop in Paris and a candle-lit restaurant in Copenhagen.

In-house teams: how Nothing is hoping to build an ecosystem to rival Apple

Nothing’s design director Adam Bates discusses the company’s ambitions, managing teams across China and Sweden.

Moves & changes – design industry news

All the latest moves and changes across the design industry.

V&A reveals installations and events for the 20th London Design Festival

This year’s LDF programme at the V&A explores the “transformative and regenerative” power of design.

Meet the graduates: Cardiff University’s Tom Morgan

As part of our coverage of 2022’s graduate season, we’re talking with a selection of graduates from around the UK about their work, practice and future plans.

Blond designs edge-taming comb for black hair care brand Ruka

The multifunctional EdgeSlick tool has a dual-comb head for styling and a paddle-like handle for scooping up product.

DAO start-up Metaphor’s branding aims to defy “techy tropes”

Stencil illustrations from 70-year-old public domain images aim to give Metaphor a “1950s scifi” feel.

Picks of the month: design events to catch in August

This month’s round up is summer holiday-focussed, featuring events and workshops for both designers and their children.

Tangerine and VW China design flying car

The aircraft uses an X-wing configuration like a drone and is intended to be used to travel across urban areas.

Meet the graduates: Glasgow University’s Matthew Szafranek

As part of our coverage of 2022’s graduate season, we’re talking with a selection of graduates from around the UK about their work, practice and future plans.

Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration reveals new visual identity

The new branding references the industrial roots of the institutions new home.

Bugatti’s new branding features French-inspired typeface and colour palette

A new positioning has been created around luxury lifestyle as the brand looks to branch out from its automotive origins.

Broadband provider Cuckoo aims to ruffle feathers with new branding

Studio Output hoped to inject “an element of fun” into Cuckoo’s new look, setting it apart from other broadband companies.

What do designers think of the current IP system in the UK?

The Intellectual Property Office is reviewing the UK’s IP system so we asked designers about their own experiences in accessing and using it.

Twinings tea targets millennial consumers with new branding

As well as making the brand more recognisable on the shelf, the tea company’s new colour palette and illustrations aim to appeal to a younger audience.

Credit where credit is due: the importance of recognition

Big Fish founder Perry Haydn-Taylor on how a formative pitch experience led him to always seek accreditation for any design work.

Meet the graduates: University for the Creative Arts Farnham’s Weronika Moldwan

As part of our coverage of 2022’s graduate season, we’re talking with a selection of graduates from around the UK about their work, practice and future plans.

Design contributes £97.4bn to the UK economy Design Council reveals

New findings from the Design Economy report highlight the importance of digital design and a continuing lack of diversity within the industry.

Peter Saville refines Aston Martin’s winged logo in “edgier” brand update

For its first major update in almost 20 years, the marque’s creative team collaborated with the British graphic designer.

Peepl invites 100 early users to reinterpret its logo

Uncommon CX has collaborated with the blockchain-based payment app on a brand launch, which will feature a daily changing logo.

Royal Mail reveals stamps for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Interabang attempts to distinguish this set from previous stamp collections through “abstract illustrations” and “shards of colour”.

Interiors inspiration: Design Week’s favourite new projects

A quirky canal house in Amsterdam and a luxury travel experience feature in this month’s interior design picks.

Meet the graduates: Royal College of Art’s Célia Marchessaux

As part of our coverage of 2022’s graduate season, we’re spotlighting graduates from around the UK to find out about their work, practice and future plans.