Plugged in

The self-promotional corporate brochure for Scottish design group Lawrence Associates uses images produced by photographer Alaisdair Smith. The brochure was printed using the hexachrome process to produce the brightest colours

Spirits running high at Redhouse Lane

Lewisfield is not the only consultancy to be putting in a call to Ghostbusters. According to Redhouse Lane managing director Jeremy Redhouse, the London design group also houses a ghost,

Digest

Clinic has created a new store directory for the flagship Virgin Megastore branch in London’s Oxford Street. The ‘exploded’ 3D representation aims to combat the navigational difficulties of many large

Quick fix

On the face of it, fast-food restaurants have never had it so good. The global empires of McDonald’s, Burger King and KFC are booming as more and more countries are

Grape expectations

Vinopolis, City of Wine, will open the doors of its glass and steel entrance on London’s South Bank next month. As a concept, it hopes to cash in on the

Wolff Olins not in Disney frame

The Walt Disney Company has refuted reports that it has appointed Wolff Olins to brand its forthcoming tour operator service (DW 4 June). According to a spokesman for the Walt

Digests

Former senior creative at Imagination Tim Webb-Jenkins has been appointed as creative director of Thumb.

Small firms profit as DTI slashes red tape

Design consultancies stand to benefit from proposed changes to business regulations. The Department of Trade and Industry is planning a wholesale drive to cut red tape surrounding the current rules,

JKR unifies Heinz global brand

Food group Heinz is to spend at least £30m worldwide on the relaunch of its tomato ketchup brand, as it seeks to add a global consistency to its packaging with

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