Bruichladdich cuts carbon with new whisky bottle design by Thirst
Thirst “worked backwards” from the packing pallets for the new packaging, ditching its secondary tin and designing a new bottle 32% lighter than its predecessor.
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Threads, Twitter, or neither: which social platforms work best for designers?
In light of Meta launching its new social media platform Threads, we asked designers which social platforms they value most and how they use them.
Nickelodeon rebrands for the first time in 14 years
Roger worked with Nickelodeon’s in-house design team to devise a new Splat logo, contrasting type family and updated colour palette, designed to make the brand more cohesive.
Ragged Edge’s rebrand of training platform Kili seeks to humanise AI
The studio used the “powerful device” of a mascot for the branding, while avoiding the “epic” claims and “hyperbole” of the AI space.
Meet the graduates: Brunel University’s Aphra Hallam
As part of our 2023 graduate season coverage, we’re speaking with a selection of graduates from around the UK about their final projects and future plans.
A.M. Studioworks celebrates the origins of produce for Mayfair restaurant identity
Translucent maps depicting the origins of its food and Victorian-love-letter-inspired private dining menus add tactility to 20 Berkeley’s visual identity.
WMH&I rebrands Inspire to help the education charity open doors
The open door graphic, which is embedded in Inspire’s new logo, can also house illustrations and photography in its “light beam”.
How are university design courses adapting to incorporate AI?
We asked design educators how AI is being integrated into the higher education system and what they are doing to ensure it is ethically and responsibly used.
D&AD announces 2023 New Blood pencil winners
Bookmarks designed to aid neurodiverse readers and an initiative advocating for the reproductive health of women in Ghana were among the seven White-Pencil-winning projects.
This alcohol-free spritz “eschews the embellished codes” of its category
B&B studio looked to “democratise” Citizen Spritz with a name that references its “for the people” strategy and a contemporary bottle design “reminiscent of a sparkling soda”.
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Self-help graphic design project takes top award at New Designers 2023
An at-home cervical screening product, mushroom-leather shoes, and a bench designed to encourage socialising also won awards.
Meet the graduates: Lancaster University’s Niamh Cartwright
As part of our 2023 graduate season coverage, we’re speaking with a selection of graduates from around the UK about their final projects and future plans.
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Design Week quiz: a look back through the ages
Have you been paying attention for the last four decades? Only one way to find out.
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.
