FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 by design
For the largest ever edition of the Women’s World Cup, we look at the design work behind the tournament, from the logo and kits to off-pitch fashion.
“Right by the fans”: DixonBaxi’s fan-focused identity for TNT Sports
In a bid to differentiate TNT Sports from other broadcasters, DixonBaxi designed collage-style “fandents” and expanded the role of the on-screen clock.
RCA makes redundancies across School of Design
An open letter drafted by School of Design staff argues that the move eliminates the practitioner academic role central to design education.
Florentia Village identity references model making and manufacturing
DNCO devised a series of graphic devices for the creative maker space that act as “a metaphor for how Florentia Village is there to support and connect the creative tenants”.
London Design Festival 2023 first Look: ethereal installations and emerging talent
Responding to dips in the number of students taking design subjects, LDF is making an effort to showcase and support young designers.
“From passive catalogue to active catalyst”: Natural History Museum’s new identity
The museum’s ambiguous new circular logo means it can be interpreted as anything from “a dandelion or a fossil to a collective of people or a school of fish”.
Design educators condemn “crack down” on university degrees
Though the Government insists its plan is not an attack on any sector, the measures have been deemed “hugely problematic” by design education experts.
Wolff Olins recharges energy company OVO’s identity and strategy
Three key motion principles designed by Wolff Olins look to reenergise the brand and guide customers through OVO’s services.
Meet the graduates: University of Leeds’ Olivia Hughes
As part of our 2023 graduate season coverage, we’re speaking with a selection of graduates from around the UK about their final projects and future plans.
Censorship versus free expression: where do design and cultural institutions stand?
Recent incidents in design-led institutions may call into question their current ability to stand by commitments to inclusivity.
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Introducing Design Week’s new editorial team
We’re excited to announce the new Design Week editorial team ahead of the platform’s relaunch this autumn. Rob Alderson joins as Editor, with Clare Dowdy as Senior Writer.
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.
