Colourful football jerseys to raise money for LGBT+ charities
Homophobia is still rife in football culture – so creatives from across the world have come together to design six, rainbow-inspired shirts for the World Cup, which will be sold
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MP Jeremy Wright appointed as new culture secretary
Theresa May has been forced to reshuffle her cabinet following resignations around her Brexit strategy, which sees Wright replace Matt Hancock as head of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media
How the Horniman’s new gallery reveals the human stories behind 3,000 objects
The South London museum has opened the World Gallery, a new space filled with thousands of trinkets from across the world, some of which are thousands of years old, from
The history of World Cup designs: from French mascots to garish kits
As football fever continues to sweep the globe, we ask designers to tell us about their favourite ever World Cup designs, from branding and posters to kits and promotional videos.
5 design things to look out for in July 2018
Read about the state of the design industry, check out graduate work at D&AD New Blood Festival and head to Newcastle for the Great Exhibition of the North.
Prints by Peter Blake, Chris Orr and more celebrate 70 years of the NHS
A charity art project has been organised by the Imperial Health Charity, which has commissioned seven illustrators and artists to create healthcare-inspired prints that will be sold to raise money
Playr: a smart vest that tracks footballers’ performance on the pitch
Design studio Layer has designed a connected vest, pod and app which work together to track distance, acceleration, heart rate and more, to help amateurs and professionals improve their game.
“A newspaper is not a magazine – it should never be an exercise in graphic design”
Publisher Gestalten has released Newspaper Design, a new book delving into editorial graphics from around the world. We speak to featured graphic designer Mark Porter, former creative director at the
The AI-powered doctors’ clinic that could warn patients before they get sick
Lab100 is a test medical clinic and research laboratory that is using artificial intelligence to analyse patients’ information and give them a thorough run-down of their future health prospects –
West Yorkshire Playhouse returns to 1960s name Leeds Playhouse in rebrand
The Leeds-based theatre, which helped to develop the careers of playwright Alan Bennett and actor Maxine Peake, has been rebranded by Reggie London to reference its history and reflect its
Marina Willer: “Design should never be self-indulgent”
Pentagram partner Marina Willer won a Design Week 2018 Award this year, entering our coveted Hall of Fame and joining the likes of Margaret Calvert, Malcolm Garrett and Johanna Basford.
Virgin Trains East Coast rebrands as London North Eastern Railway
The previously Virgin-owned trainline has been temporarily renationalised and taken over by the Government, and given a new name and identity to match by studio BrandCooke.
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Design Week quiz: a look back through the ages
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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.
