Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium rebrands as Principality Stadium
The new identity comes as part of a naming rights deal between the Welsh Rugby Union and the Principality Building Society.
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Imperial Tobacco set to drop word “tobacco” from its name
The company, which owns brands including Winston and Lambert & Butler, is planning to rebrand as Imperial Brands.
Prince Philip Designers Prize set to return
The annual award, which was run by the Design Council up until 2011, is being revived by the Chartered Society of Designers.
New Zealand to pit new design against its current flag in public vote
Kyle Lockwood’s Silver Fern proposal has been chosen to go head-to-head with the current New Zealand flag design in a national referendum next year.
BBC seeks designers to test its products
The BBC is setting up a design research services framework to test and evaluate its products and services.
Better than Beck? Six bids to redesign the London Tube map
Paris-based designer Jug Cerovic has proposed an alternative design for the London Tube map, which uses bright colours and features the capital’s parks in a bid to aid navigation. We
Ford restructures design process to focus on customer experience
The car-maker says it is investing in social science and ethnographic research in a bit to create a more holistic user-experience.
“I wouldn’t call it ‘the hump’” – Tim Cook defends iPhone battery case
The Apple chief executive says the design of his company’s new iPhone battery pack is the result of “great insight”.
Finalist chosen in New Zealand flag design competition
Kyle Lockwood’s Silver Fern design is currently in the lead in a vote to potentially replace the existing New Zealand flag.
1HQ sells to marketing network The Ceuta Group
The deal sees the Windsor-based brand and packaging specialist sell a majority stake to the health, beauty and food and drink marketing network.
Six sports personalities’ logos (and what they symbolise)
As Real Madrid football star Gareth Bale’s logo is released, we look at logos for personalities across the sporting world and find out what they mean.
TfL reveals how to design the “ideal” Tube station
New guidelines from Transport for London and Studio Egret West set out how to design London Underground stations.
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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.
