A stylish lamp for those with Seasonal Affective Disorder
A young designer has created a desk lamp to help those with seasonal affective disorder – and unlike many existing SAD lamps, it’s made from wood, not plastic.
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Jazzercise reveals new visual identity
Fitness dance company Jazzercise has rebranded and updated its visual identity, with the aim of modernising the image of the dance style.
Morrisons launches new bespoke store format
Consultancy M Worldwide has designed a new bespoke store format for supermarket Morrisons, which is being applied to branches in Surrey, Gateshead and Milton Keynes.
Special stamps: 50 years of Royal Mail designs
In 1965, then-postmaster general Tony Benn asked designer David Gentleman to create new illustrations that would modernise stamp design. Fifty years on, the Royal Mail has 2,663 special stamps to
What do you resolve to do differently in 2015?
This month is rife with New Year resolutions. We ask designers what they would do differently in 2015.
Humorous hand-painted signs exhibited in East London
An exhibition celebrating the diversity of sign painting is set to open in February – and it’s gone for a light-hearted approach based on fictional, bizarre slogans.
New international photography fair set to launch in London
Somerset House is set to host an international photography fair and exhibition in May, produced by curating consultancy Candlestar.
Design industry predictions for 2015 – part two
In the second part of our series of design industry predictions for 2015, leading industry figures tell us what they think will happen in retail, packaging, furniture, exhibition and editorial design.
Design industry predictions for 2015 – part one
In the first part of our series of design industry predictions for 2015, leading industry figures tell us what they think will happen in branding, graphics, interactive and product design,
Jason Bruges Studio designs “theatre in the sky” light installation at London’s Shard
Jason Bruges Studio has designed an installation at the top of London’s Shard building, which will project a light display every evening from today until New Year’s Eve.
Durham Distillery’s branding is based on stained-glass windows
Wonder Stuff Studio has designed the identity for a new distillery based in Durham – and its inspiration was a stained-glass window in the city’s cathedral.
A collection of illustrations taken from Ladybird books
The opening of an exhibition presenting over 200 Ladybird book illustrations from the late 1950s to early 1970s has been announced.
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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.
