19 January 1995

Martin Campbell Davies, one of XMPR’s founder members, is leaving to become design head at a major Italian retail chain. – He is the third senior member of XMPR to

Ellinor Technology has launched a nifty touch-screen system for Apple Macintosh monitors, now up to 21in. Instead of relying on a transparent screen membrane like most other touch systems, the

Designers could face more detailed interiors briefs and tighter budgets if the Government’s Disability Bill comes into effect. The Bill was published last week and still has to go through

Queens Moat Houses, the UK’s third largest hotel group, has unveiled identities by Sampson Tyrrell for its Moat House and County Hotels chains. Two top US awards schemes with packaging

The Design Council has always been expert at jargon, but a fax received this week breaks all records. Entitled “The Born Again Design Council Mission Statement”, its opening sentence is

Design work for Alliance, the new African airline being launched by South African Airways and the national airlines and governments of Tanzania and Uganda, is being carried out by Johannesburg

Apple’s move from NuBus to the PCI 2.0 bus will give users a greater choice, but in the short-term it could prove a problem when upgrading kit, says Sutherland Lyall,

I write in response to Gaynor Williams’ Private View (DW 13 January). I would like to point out that the shop you refer to in Regent Street is, in fact,

“It is high time to establish a Sir Francis Drake Society. A contemporary of Claude Garamond, Sir Francis Drake lived from 1540 to 1596. He already has many devoted followers

Norwegian Telecom, the country’s leading telecommunications company, has changed its name to Telenor and launched a new corporate identity system. Design is by Landor Associates, which worked with Oslo advertising

Design Week is organising a project to highlight the potential of design in curing city-centre ills and improving the quality of public environments. The project will focus on three related

Saturday 21 January – Images of a community in West Virginia. Until 5 March. – Venue: Cornerhouse, 70 Oxford St, Manchester M1 5NH.