19 December 1996

A new specialist design company has formed from the ashes of Two Point Zero, the former consumer CD-ROM designer forced into liquidation on 20 November, and Media Design Interactive. The

The design of the Millennium Exhibition may suffer if the operating company Millennium Central is forced to scale down the event to meet its budget. The funding of the Greenwich

Kimberly-Clark is targeting the brand-aware 16- to 24-year-olds of the Czech Republic with a new sub-range of its Lidie sanitary towels brand in packaging designed by Lloyd Ferguson Hawkins. The

This is the final issue of Design Week in 1996. The next issue will be published on 10 January 1997. Design Week wishes all our readers a Merry Christmas and

Designers in Europe are underwhelmed by the European Monetary Institute’s winning euro banknotes, designed by Robert Kalina, head graphic designer at the Austrian National Bank. Kalina’s designs reflect the EMI’s

Friday saw the opening of Leopard Lounge, a new nightclub at London’s Fulham Broadway. The name, identity and promotional material is designed by Relay. Independent designers Jon Nussbaum and Sam

US baby food giant Gerber Products Company has relaunched its entire product line for the first time in nearly 40 years. The new logo and packaging are by Landor in

UK body Design For Transformation has restructured the Slovak Design Centre to operate better as the newly independent country faces issues such as privatisation. “The SDC could play a crucial

I would like to comment on the Royal Society of Arts’ findings (DW 6 December) which suggest design students in the recent RSA bursary competitions showed a weakness in basic

Fed up with watching irritating graphics introducing equally irritating TV programmes, Janice Kirkpatrick is spending this Christmas with her nose in a book. She recommends a reading list for designers

Wolff Olins deputy chairman Brian Boylan is believed to have been subpoenaed this week to give evidence at the court case brought against British Gas by Addison over the goldfish

Rodney Fitch Design Consultants is creating new retail identities for two European chains of opticians. Each project will involve branding and interiors, and both are likely to be publicly aired