Channel 4 masterbrand revealed by 4creative and Pentagram
Pentagram’s Hudson-Powell brothers and Channel 4’s in-house team have reintroduced the original Lambie Nairn-designed logo and transformed All 4 to Channel 4.
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Justified Studio brands “Linkedin for sustainability” Holi
The idea of “where ideas meet action” shaped the studio’s simple, action-led branding for a platform connecting people working in climate and social action.
“We should be more bullish”: Priya Khanchandani on curating design
The Design Museum head of curatorial once tweeted to invite more people to pitch exhibition ideas; as The Offbeat Sari opens she discusses the change called for.
Coffee & TV designs 8-Bit style motion graphics for Tetris film
The studio explains how achieving the lo-fi look of 8-Bit with modern 4K film was a case of “fighting against technology trying to make everything beautiful”.
Understanding planet-first design for print
A new book with detailed information on suppliers and techniques for sustainable printing has been released by Park Communications.
Bad Vibes: Nissen Richards Studio designs Black Metal exhibition
For the National Library of Norway, Nissen Richards designed an “atmospheric” exhibition taking visitors on an emotional journey through the heavy metal subgenre.
Frog designs electricity-free drinks cooler for Budweiser
Budweiser and BETC Paris partnered with consultancy Frog to create a sustainable drinks cooler aimed at developing countries.
Poster House looks to the playful days of 90s digital type
A new exhibition considers two studios that experimented with type design following the invention of the Mac, and their echoes in a new generation of women type designers.
Timepiece design sought for Britain’s railways
Proposals are invited for an “inspired design” of a timepiece to be used across the British rail network.
Minute Maid’s new “full of life” global identity
JKR worked on the 77-year-old juice brand’s first global identity, which features hand-drawn illustrations and “juicy drop terminals” in its primary typeface.
“A beacon of design on the high street”: Heal’s renovates its flagship
A new renovation of Heal’s Tottenham Court Road store sees it expand its street frontage and prioritise services within its flagship offering.
DixonBaxi draws on Printworks’ legacy for The Grand Press branding
For a new workspace in the former Daily Mail print works and Printworks London venue, DixonBaxi created a design system drawing on its heritage.
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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.
