12 October 1995

Black-labelled Carling spotted

It can’t be much fun at the moment for rugger bugger Will Carling, what with splitting up with Julia and job problems. – He cheered himself up last Sunday morning

Recruitment agency loses designers’ CVs

Designers’ curricula vitae have been “removed” from recruitment agency AMP Design Recruitment. – The agency claims that some 1400 curricula vitae have been taken from its London offices, and is

Briefs

Terence Conran ordered photographer Helen Drew to walk the streets of Soho for 24 hours with her camera. The result is Soho Night and Day, a publication and exhibition in

Pray and Display

What is the best way to create a lively and informative exhibition? Clare Melhuish compares the design approach to two current exhibitions of similar themes

Corporate candidates fail to meet the mark

Corporate identity projects worth over 1m each failed to win approval in this year’s Design Effectiveness Awards, organised by the Design Business Association. “No project submitted achieved the judge’s criterion

Kick-off for Manchester store

Graça Abreu Design in London has created a full-colour brochure for Portuguese client Ferreira Port. – JD Sports and Nike have opened a new store in Manchester’s Arndale Centre with

Dream world for kids opens at Selfridges

Selfridges’ 60m redevelopment is continuing with the launch of Kids’ Universe at the London store, redesigned to a masterplan by US consultancy FRCH. The department is the latest to be

CONTINUING

Bold Impressions – Block printing 1910-19An exhibition focusing on the ancient art of block-printing looking at garments, fabrics, photographs and prints from artists such as Paul Nash and Astrid Sample.

Image fix for telecoms

Design has a vital role to play in improving telecommunications companies’ images worldwide as the pace of change quickens and competition hots up from the media industry, says Wolff Olins.

Briefs

Debate on worth of brands: The Accounting Standards Board is considering findings from a public hearing into the value of goodwill and the worth of brand names in annual accounts.

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