RSA and CSD awards confusion gets cleared up
It is quite understandable that you were confused in respect of the awards offered by the Royal Society of Arts and those of the Chartered Society of Designers (DW 23
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From pillar to poster
With the takeover of giant billboards, Adrian Shaughnessy laments the death of the poster and claims it has a central place in graphic design history.
The Core to rebrand Transport Museum
London Transport Museum is to reopen with an overhauled brand identity and has appointed Hull consultancy The Core to the design task, following a seven-way pitch. The branding overhaul is
All of Us shows the way to Rich Mix
Interactive design group All of Us has been appointed to create the wayfinding and signage for east London arts centre Rich Mix. The group will design positional signage, along with
Tesco’s GDA-based food labelling is also designed by Rocket
Sarah Balmond stated that ‘Tesco ditched its traffic light food labelling, designed by Rocket Design, in favour of a GDA-based scheme’ (DW 16 February). She failed to mention that this
DBA survey says design groups’ profits are at risk
Design groups across the industry could struggle to maintain profitability in 2006, warns a survey out this week, which finds that salary costs are going up, while charge-out rates are
Put staff on the career ladder
Give your employees a variety of challenges and make career development a top priority if you want to hold on to them, says Mark Gandy.
Campbell mixes old with new for London Library identity
The London Library is rolling out its first branding and corporate identity programme since its inception 165 years ago, with an identity created by independent design consultant Ned Campbell. The
Pet project
Parts of Tokyo may be filled with prestigious department stores, but what about the awkward plots between these giants? Clare Dowdy talks to an architect that has turned one of
Liberty to launch bespoke furniture collection
Department store Liberty is launching an unusual bespoke furniture collection to boost its 4th floor furniture and lighting department. The range comprises items such as Victorian chaise longues and iconic
Tonic creates website for Jasmine di Milo
Tonic has created a website, www.jasminedimilo.com, for Jasmine di Milo, the fashion designer daughter of Mohammed Al Fayed. The group has also been appointed to create a website for JC
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