15 January 1998

Curious bakes new identity for Hovis

Curious Design Consultants has completed a new brand identity for Hovis, to differentiate it from competitors which, client British Bakeries claims, have copied its style. “Hovis had been copied by

EVENTS

Design Events has organised a black-tie Burn’s night dinner on 23 January. Tickets are 65 and include a piper, pre-dinner drinks, a three-course dinner, wine, whisky and a live ceilidh.

Dutch consultancy Una joins Bell

Dutch design consultancy Una has joined forces with London graphics group Bell with a view to both parties extending their reach across Europe. For now the deal focuses on collaboration

Design Week makes it to the big time

What greater claim to fame and influence could a publication have? Home furnishings store Ikea has decorated room-sets in its North London store with framed copies of… Design Week’s cover

Brief

Cool Britannia is still in favour in New York. London design consultancy Lewis Moberly scooped first place in three categories for its packaging work for Boots. The retailer’s own-brand films,

Royal Mail identity appointment

The Royal Mail has appointed Interbrand Newell and Sorrell to carry out a visual audit of its master brand, following a four-way pitch. The consultancy is believed to have been

Killed off by Albertus

Hugh Pearman comes to terms with the fact that his old-fashioned computer has to go when it can’t cope with old typefaces Albertus, Garamond and Bodoni.

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