Gossard opts for an uplift
Bra manufacturer Gossard has appointed Wickens Tutt Southgate for what is believed to be a complete reappraisal of the brand. WTS has worked for Gossard for six years, notably on
Design registration schemes underway
Designers will be able to register their designs within the European Community and worldwide with the introduction of two new registration systems expected to be settled this year. The European
Definitely not getting legless
Hat designer Malooli is getting ahead with her flamboyant noggin gear. She is participating in Work to Wear, an exhibition of fashion accessories at the Ruskin Craft Gallery, Sheffield, until
Briefs
Wolff Olins has appointed Michael Zur-Szipiro, formerly chairman of the Aroma Coffee Company and a consultant at Boston Consulting Group in London, as a director and head of strategy. Marketing
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‘He’s big in brassieres’ Graven Images’ Ross Hunter on the colourful past of former textile worker Frank Binnie, erstwhile chief executive of Scottish Design
Top 100 oozes with a new-found confidence
Regarding the Top 100 (DW 29 March), it’s great to see confidence from other design groups. The column of projected growth shows figures from 151 per cent downward.
Groups vie for pop centre job
A total of 26 consultancies are vying to design the first phase of the planned 15m National Centre for Popular Music. The consultancies are to submit written proposals by next
Interbrand sets up second Japan office
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Articulating the art of articulation
“His toothbrush needs to be thrown away – mine’s much better.” Maddi Nicholson, one half of an artistic Cumbrian couple, is bound to spark off a domestic with this statement.
European Union to aid small businesses
Design consultancies could benefit from a European Union proposal to put in action a 850m financial aid package for small businesses. The package, announced in Brussels last week by EU
Getting drunk and acting hip
You’re getting pleasantly drunk. You look around the crowded bar, smugly at peace. After all, your legs are twined around those of a supermodel. Enfield furniture designers and makers have
Nestlé cuts back on design consultancies
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