The Porthole: Illustrators’ Works for Caribbean Cruises
Show of work by illustrators including Milton Glaser and Dan Fern. Until 10 February. – Venue: The Pentagram Gallery, 11 Needham Road, London W11.
Show of work by illustrators including Milton Glaser and Dan Fern. Until 10 February. – Venue: The Pentagram Gallery, 11 Needham Road, London W11.
Later this month you can assess the results of the first collaboration between Design Week and the RIBA Architecture Centre. The show Products of Desire, which opens at the London
American restaurant and live music venue Dick’s Last Resort is coming to London as “the antithesis of a good restaurant”. The group’s first site outside the US will open in
Dubai firm Al Rostamani is introducing a new identity by The Jenkins Group. Al Rostamani is one of Dubai’s largest holding companies, with subsidiary activities ranging from hotels to car
The growing crop of chic London eateries could be bad news for designers, discovers Clare Melhuish
Display of photographic images chosen from more than 10 000 international entries. Until 29 January. – Venue: The Royal Photographic Society, Milsom Street, Bath BA1 1DN.
Rodney Fitch and Company is designing the identity for Virgin Group’s joint financial venture with insurer Norwich Union. The company, to be called Virgin Direct, will be launched in February
Designer is now such a pejorative term that maybe the industry needs a new title. – In the Far East at least, designers already have a new name to adopt
Project 2045 – the Design Council’s flagship 50th anniversary event – kicks off this week as about 2000 time-capsules are sent to people and organisations to predict designs of the
A plethora of company name changes in the US has led to a boom in the corporate design industry, according to two New York surveys. Branding consultancies Interbrand Schechter and
Turmoil continues at Saatchi & Saatchi plc, parent of Siegel & Gale, Saatchi & Saatchi Design and MDS Europe, after the resignations of the group’s chief creative director, Jeremy Sinclair,
Thursday 26 January – Discussion on architecture’s responsibility towards today’s environmental and social problems. Speakers include Amanda Levete of Future Systems and author and journalist Patrick Wright.