Reading room
Multidisciplinary consultancy Designers Front has designed an immersive reading environment which has appeared in Spitalfields Market in time for the paper-back launch of David Mitchell’s The Thousand Autumn’s of Jacob
Moves afoot to create five further Eden Projects
The Eden Project, which celebrates its tenth anniversary today, is in talks to create further Edens in different locations around the world.
Government funding cut for arts institutions
The University for the Creative Arts has had its annual central Government funding slashed by 7.8 per cent in the latest round of grant allocations from the Higher Education Funding
Tangent One creates identity and online presence for The Hive
Tangent One has branded and is designing an online presence for wholesaler Gardeners Books’ new venture The Hive, which is aiming to increase customer awareness of high street bookshops.
Design Camp seeks funding as cuts threaten its future
London-based children’s initiative Design Camp is seeking funding, following cuts that look to put the future of the scheme in danger.
Blacksheep opts for Vespa lights and ‘industrial’ feel for Stratford City Jamie’s Italian
Blacksheep interior design consultancy is designing the interiors for Jamie’s Italian restaurant at the new Westfield Stratford City shopping centre, set to open in east London in September. The consultancy
Cada cooks up marketing flavour of Roast
Cada has created a retail marketing campaign for Roast, the British food specialist outlet, which will pilot at the Westfield London site. Cada has worked with Roast for more than
British Music seeks to woo SXSW with Lethal campaign
Lethal has developed a campaign for British Music at the South by Southwest music industry festival in Texas. British Music, a trade partnership that includes UK Trade & Industry, BPI
Radford Wallis engages brain to create charity’s identity
Radford Wallis has rebranded brain disorder charity The National Hospital Development Foundation as The National Brain Appeal. The charity raises money for projects at The National Hospital for Neurology and
Positive is on the ball for Bath Rugby as the club’s digital strategy and services player
Rugby Union club Bath Rugby has appointed Positive as digital partner to help the club review its digital strategy and services. The consultancy was one of ten invited to submit
Lounge wizards
High-end airport lounges offer international travellers a haven where they can escape from the stresses of air travel. Tom Banks looks at some of the latest developments and considers the
RSA initiative tackles issueof Design & Rehabilitation
The Royal Society of Arts is developing its Design & Rehabilitation initiative following a workshop which attempted to educate people with spinal cord injuries in design principles to increase their
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