Intellectual property law shake-up welcomed
The Government’s intellectual property review, which aims to develop a new IP system that can better drive growth and innovation, is being welcomed by Anti Copying in Design and IP
COI head of creative services takes redundancy as organisation awaits its fate
Fanny Sigler, head of creative services at the Central Office of Information, has taken voluntary redundancy as the organisation anticipates a decision on its future, Design Week understands. Sigler was
Fallon rebrands Radio 4 series The Archers
Fallon has created a new identity for BBC Radio 4 programme The Archers, ahead of its 60th anniversary next year.
Sir Terence Conran named Royal Designer for Industry
Sir Terence Conran has been named as one of five new Royal Designers – an honour awarded by the Royal Society of Arts. Habitat founder Conran (pictured) is named alongside
Graphic Alliance creates website for Vivienne Westwood
Graphic Alliance has created a new website for fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. The site, which launches this week, acts as an online base for the Vivienne Westwood brand, as well
Design anthropology
Jane Fulton Suri points to Ideo’s http://openideo.com platform, which allows people to bring ideas to an open-source platform, as indicative of the future of this sort of work, saying, ’I
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Reiko Kaneko has designed the Petal range of bone china sauce plates.
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Laura Carlin has created illustrations for a new edition of Ted Hughes’ book The Iron Man, published by Walker Books with Faber & Faber.
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Deep has created new branding for eyebrow threading salon the Shavata Brown Studio, which has concessions in Harrods, Harvey Nichols and House of Fraser stores. Deep has used illustrations
Design Wales innovation report is accepted for review by Welsh Assembly petitions committee
Design Wales’ petition on Design for Innovation in Wales has been accepted by the Welsh Assembly petitions committee – a step forward for the organisation’s campaign to secure design’s place
Fold 7 creates identity for paediatrics body
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health launches a new identity today, designed by Fold 7, which positions the charity as ’Leading the way in children’s health’. The RCPCH
Spencer du Bois spells out new look for charity Merlin
Spencer du Bois has created a new identity for charity Merlin, which specialises in providing emergency relief and rebuilding health services. The consultancy says the new identity focuses on the
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