The Top 100 listings
The trawl to identify the UK’s Top 100 design groups for 1995 begins next week when the entry form will be published in Design Week. Design consultancies of any size
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Pursuing the Dynamics of Modern American Design 1890s – 1930s
Saturday 21 January – Exhibition of architectural drawings by architect John Parkinson, who was responsible for the Los Angeles Coliseum, site of the 1932 and 1984 Olympic Games.
Local councils to spark logo boom
The change in status of local councils in England, Scotland and Wales is likely to lead to a bumper crop of more than 80 new identities, according to Department for
Jonathan Park heads up VE day show plan
A hollow globe, 30m in diameter, will form the centrepiece of the three-day public show to be held in London’s Hyde Park in May to mark the 50th anniversary of
Made in Scotland by Architects
Work by architectural practices including Building Design Partnership, Graven Images and McNeish Design Partnership. Until 28 January. Venue: RIBA Architecture Centre, 66 Portland Place, London W1. Details: 0171-580 5533.
Graduate Design Week: Exhibition and Review
Architectural Association’s first Graduate Design Week (23 – 28 January) is introduced by an exhibition by the 13 candidates for the AA Graduate Design Diploma. Until 28 January. Venue: AA
Maggie Lewis dies
Maggie Lewis, head of typography at ad agency JWT and a founder member of The Typographic Circle, died on Monday. – Typographic Circle chairman Phil Jones says: `She was a
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Currently being test-marketed in Glasgow, a sales campaign by promotions company Biggart Donald for US whiskey Tom Moore features the graphic design work of Glasgow consultancy Graven Images. Described as
Bordercrossing
The RIBA and Design Week have put together designs from nine architects who have crossed over the border into product design. The result is the Products of Desire exhibition. Clare
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Making the connection between a camera and spectacles is one of the challenges in a set of eight posters designed for the Science Museum by Sy-Jenq Cheng of Assorted Images.
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Thank Christ that’s over, eh? The season of goodwill gives way to the season of gloom, cold and sleet and it’s ages until the next Bank Holiday. But before Christmas
Barr pledges to spend
Scottish soft drinks group AG Barr is pledging to up its marketing spend on Barr Soft Drinks brands after investment in the past year saw the group announce a 63
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