A Modernist in Yorkshire
Sculptor and designer Isamu Noguchi crossed many boundaries – his Japanese-American background transcended East and West, and his work also spanned art and design. He considered himself a sculptor of
Sculptor and designer Isamu Noguchi crossed many boundaries – his Japanese-American background transcended East and West, and his work also spanned art and design. He considered himself a sculptor of
Design groups need to have a clear vision of their strengths to market themselves effectively, says Karla Mercedes Morales There are many philosophies on how to win new business. ‘It’s
Textured, translucent or scented? Scott Billings discovers a new generation of special paper stocks that are spurring design ideas. They’re also a critical choice for clients as they convey a
Textile artist Caren Garfen is not long out of college, but she’s already caught the eye of award-givers and opinion-formers. Sarah Frater meets the witty embroiderer whose dainty work belies
I read with interest ‘Design Council kicks off drive to promote UK design overseas’, on which DW editor Lynda Relph-Knight duly commented that a joined-up approach is vital for the
I’d just returned from a long weekend visiting relatives in The Netherlands to read Michael Johnson’s entertaining piece on the world’s first graphic design museum in Breda (DW 3 July).
There seems little point in writing to Kingston Council (www.designweek.co.uk, 8 July) to complain about their attitude to free pitching when 300 designers are chomping at the bit to take
Bloody RNIB guidelines! Richard Williams’s Sounding Off (DW 26 June) was read with great interest at RNIB. We are delighted to know that organisers of the London 2012 Olympic and
Daily inspiration supplied by: Adam Loxley, for being the funniest man alive; Alex Komlosy, for being a dad and my brother; Alice Reynolds, for her command of a tight schedule,
The array of technology developed to aid drivers multiplies daily – and environmental concerns will only accelerate the pace of invention, says Jim Davies I’ve never sat through an edition
Wolff Olins, product design consultancy Priestman Goode founder Paul Priestman and digital consultancy Poke will be some of the design names participating in this year’s Victoria & Albert Museum Alternative
You can almost hear the yawns at the mention of free pitching (see News Analysis, page 9). But it’s a good time to revisit the subject of industry ethics as