TfL design boss leaves amid roster shake-up
Transport for London’s group design manager Innes Ferguson is leaving TfL next month, in the middle of a design roster shake-up.Ferguson will be replaced by Jon Hunter, whom TfL is
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BA first-class seat in development
South London luxury product design group Forpeople is creating a first class seat for British Airways, launching in September.The new seat is Forpeople’s first for the airline, though it claims
Creative businesses to deliver innovation
The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts is set to launch a creative innovation voucher scheme aimed purely at businesses, one which bypasses higher education institutions.Up until now,
Ive bemoans rapid prototyping
Jonathan Ive has blamed the rise of rapid prototyping for distancing designers from the physical design process. Speaking to Design Week at last week’s premiere of Gary Hustwit’s film Objectified,
Vince Frost designs Streetwise identity
Frost Design has created the identity and branding for homeless charity Streetwise Opera, launching today. The charity, part of the Macquarie Group Foundation – the philanthropic arm of financial firm
Design Activity to revamp Elizabeth Shaw packaging
UK confectionery brand Elizabeth Shaw is poised to review the packaging for its entire range, with the help of Bristol consultancy Design Activity. The project comes ahead of the relaunch
Ex-FutureBrand boss scores success with book launch
A book marketed and branded by former FutureBrand London managing director Jasmine Montgomery has this week topped the bestseller list in London bookshop Foyles. Montgomery is behind the branding and
Wrap examines packaging waste in retail supply chain
Waste & Resources Action Programme is on the hunt for participants for a research project that will examine the amount of packaging waste produced by the UK retail sector and
British Council launches newspaper for Milan fair
The British Council will tomorrow launch The Incidental, a daily newspaper in print and digital form for visitors to the Milan furniture fair. Designed by graphic design group Abake and
‘Crime-proof’ mobile phone competition launched
The Design Council, the Home Office and the Technology Strategy Board are launching a competition to develop new ways to secure mobile phones against thieves and fraudsters. The Mobile Phone
Wonderland brands Kerry Low Low for UK market
London-based branding consultancy Wonderland WPA has produced the branding and packaging for Ireland’s second-largest cheese brand Kerry Low Low, launching to the UK market this week. Appointed 18 months ago
Jeeves returns to Ask.com
Ask.com is this week reintroducing the Jeeves character, dropped in 2006, back into its corporate identity with the help of branding consultancy Nucleus. The Butler is being reintroduced following market
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Design Week quiz: a look back through the ages
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Design Week 1986-2023
Design Week closes, having championed design excellence for the past 38 years.
What will retail and experience design look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, WeWantMore creative director Ruud Belmans offers his view on what retail and experience design might look like next year.
What will exhibition design look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, Studio Arc director Lyndsey Bowditch offers her view on what exhibition design might look like next year.
