Nottingham to receive inner city arts centre
Nottingham is to receive an inner city arts centre next year, after planning permission was granted for the £3.7m scheme by Nottingham City Council. Architecture and interiors for the New
Kemistry gives Digital Bridge a friendly interface
A pioneering community television service that is delivered via the Internet goes on trial in London’s Shoreditch later this month, with screen design and branding by Kemistry. Digital Bridge, which
Grade Design adds poetry to British Library exhibition
An exhibition chronicling the life of writer and poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning will open at the British Library in London this week, with interiors and graphics by Grade Design Consultants.
Frayling to chair Designer of the Year
Professor Sir Christopher Frayling has been named as the chairman of the jury for this year’s Design Museum Designer of the Year Awards, following the departure of Alice Rawsthorn. The
Interbrand set to ring changes as Orange brand extends its reach
It emerged this week that the Orange brand will undergo a relaunch as early as May, under a strategic plan by Interbrand to incorporate the on-line and mobile businesses of
Camera obscura
Ahead of the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize announcement, all four of those shortlisted are set to show their work in an exhibition in London. John Stones takes a sneak preview
Thoroughly modern
The shadows of the great pioneers of the Modernist movement still lie heavily over design. With two major shows set to showcase their achievements, Rick Poynor evaluates Modernism’s legacy and
The art of showing off
Creating displays for very disparate or unusual subjects can prove an interesting challenge for exhibition designers. Pamela Buxton investigates how the issue was approached in three recent major exhibitions from
Tiger stripes by Design Bridge
Tiger Beer is poised to launch an identity and packaging design created by Design Bridge. The new-look Tiger Beer will reflect a more ‘modern, vibrant and dynamic packaging’ and is
Live work recruits as equity partner funds expansion plans
London service design consultancy Live work has sold a small undisclosed stake of its equity to Pembridge Partners, a business accelerator. The service design and innovation consultancy, which specialises in
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London illustrator Rian Hughes has designed a splash for a special 200-page anthology edition of Image Comics’ NYC Mech graphic comic. The title is currently in production at the US
Bob Design and Marketing creates school literature
Start-up Bristol consultancy Bob Design and Marketing has created a set of literature for local independent school Rookwood School, including its latest prospectus.
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