Tony Brook on publishing the visual diaries of Lance Wyman
We speak to the co-founder of Spin and Unit Editions about discovering the designer’s previously unseen archive of design diaries from the 1970s and 1980s.
Studio Sutherl& designs murder mystery stamps for Royal Mail
Everything from heat sensitive inks and microtext to negative space have been used to help people solve the mysteries of classic Christie novels.
London Design Festival 2016 – 5 must-see talks
London Design Festival hits the capital this weekend, and alongside its series of fairs and exhibitions, sits a programme of talks, seminars, masterclasses and panel discussions. From exploring the intertwined
5 important things that happened in design this week
From the new plastic £5 note to Just Eat and Addison Lee rebrands, we round up the important design news from the last seven days.
International competition launched to design UK Holocaust Memorial
The UK government has committed £50 million to fund the building of the National Memorial, along with an accompanying Learning Centre and additional educational work.
Designers prepped on Crossrail 2 project
TfL and Network Rail met this week to address designers and engineers about the development of Crossrail 2 so that interested parties can be brought up to speed before any
London Design Festival 2016 – London Design Fair preview
LDF is set to return and over the next few days we’re taking a look at some of the key events to look forward to in a series of previews.
Natural History Museum and Google launch virtual gallery app
The Google Arts & Culture app for the Natural History Museum lets visitors explore galleries virtually in 360°, and come up close with extinct animals.
What are you most looking forward to seeing at London Design Festival?
As the capital gears up for this year’s LDF, designers tell us about the talks, exhibits and installations they can’t wait to see.
Book: Designing Your Life
In this exclusive extract from Designing Your Life: Build a Life That Works for You, we spotlight how design principles can help ensure your happiness.
London Design Festival 2016 – 5 must-see exhibitions
LDF is set to return and over the next few days we’re taking a look at some of the key events to look forward to in a series of previews.
Just Eat reveals colourful rebrand
Food delivery app Just Eat has unveiled a new visual identity and brand campaign, a week after rival Deliveroo underwent a rebrand.
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Remembering Sir Kenneth Grange – 1929-2024
It is with great sadness that we heard about the passing of the hugely influential British designer, Sir Kenneth Grange.
From the archives: Picture Post
As we head back into our archives, here’s a gem from March 1990. Jane Lewis looks at the creative ways design firms promoted their services through mail-outs.
From the archives: Driving back to the future
During our pause, we’re re-publishing the occasional article from deep in our archives. This March 1990 column by our founder, Jeremy Myerson, looks at car design trends.
Design Week is resting, and we’ll be back soon
In December 2023, it was announced that Design Week was closing its doors. However – good news! We’re reopening by the end of summer 2024!
Design across five decades: from the editors who brought you Design Week
As the design industry propelled itself forward, we were always there to champion, inform, analyse and guide the way.
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.
Why 2024 will be the “year of creative emergence” when it comes to AI
As part of our series on design in 2024, Mia Blume – founder of Design Dept. and Designing with AI – tells us that next year will be a “paradigm
Using VR to break outdated taboos around women’s health
Taking the form of a ‘vagina-like’ tent, INTER/her by Camille Baker uses cutting edge tech to open up conversations around issues like ovarian and cervical cancer, endometriosis, and menopause.
What will hospitality interiors look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, Run for the Hills co-founder Anna Burles offers her view on what hospitality interior design might look like next year.