A hospital relaxation room to make cancer treatment “less daunting”
Guy’s Hospital recently invested in a £50 million project to improve cancer care at the London NHS trust – we speak to BAT Studio about designing The Living Room, a
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“There is a snobbery about postcards”: British Museum explores overlooked art form
A new show at the British Museum features 300 artists’ postcards from the last 60 years, which look to demonstrate the political power of the little prints, and how they
BAFTA Awards 2019: the design winners
From costumes to animation, we look at the award-winners across visual arts and design at this year’s British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards.
How to become a: brand strategist
As part of our series looking at alternative jobs in design studios, we speak to Marc Solomon, brand strategist at Bulletproof, about how he got to where he is, his
Simple, cheap and nostalgic: designing for budget British supermarket Jack’s
Tesco launched new chain Jack’s last year, which rivals the likes of Aldi and Lidl with its prices. We chat to design studio 1HQ about how it created different “personalities”
Working mum designers on how they manage stress: part two
Research recently found that working mothers are “up to 40% more stressed” than other people – in the second piece of a two-part series, we speak to female designers with
Microsoft Code Jumper: an “inclusive” toy teaching blind children to code
The tech company has designed a new physical kit made up of large, coloured blocks, which can be used by those with impaired vision to learn the principles of coding
ACLU magazine redesigns to fight “Trump’s attack on people’s rights”
North America’s major charity for defending the country’s civil liberties has refreshed its print publication, in a bid to mobilise members, while educating and informing them about current human rights
Working mum designers on how they manage stress: part one
Research recently found that working mothers are “up to 40% more stressed” than other people – in the first of a two-part series, we speak to female designers with children
How to do creative work in a studio without being a graphic designer
Sean Thomas, executive creative director at JKR, talks about the other roles and desirable options available in studios when design positions are hard to come by or don’t appeal.
5 design things to look out for in February 2019
This month you can delve into the glamorous high fashion world of Christian Dior, read all about the Bauhaus and take a trip to a craft fair in Manchester.
Walkers redesigns its crisp packaging to focus on Britishness
The 70-year-old crisp brand has a new look designed by PepsiCo’s in-house design team and Vault49, which features both the Union Jack and several landmarks associated with the UK.
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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.
