RCA senate backs Frayling
The Royal College of Art’s senate has given a unanimous recommendation that Professor Christopher Frayling be appointed rector when Professor Tony Jones leaves in the summer. Any appointment is, however,
Holiday babe gets around
The lock of hair falling over her forehead is blonde and plaited. Her skin has that reddish tinge and you know it’s going to hurt like hell the next day.
Design Council steps up positive action
Stephen Johns’ letter (DW 19 April) says that “it’s time the so-called Design Council got involved and took charge and responsibility to promote design”, before going on to suggest the
Prints William
How do you organise an exhibition on someone as prolific and diverse as William Morris? The Crafts Council and the V&A have adopted two quite different approaches, as William Morris
Briefs
Saturday 4 May Why not pop down to Brighton to see Dazzle By The Sea Again, a jewellery exhibition previously held at the Royal National Theatre, London.
Books etc
Since quitting Pentagram, design guru Alan Fletcher has been working on a myriad of independent projects, including his new book, Beware Wet Paint. Here he talks to Michael Johnson
Loewy cares for Simoniz
Car-care brand Simoniz is relaunching its core range in new packaging designed by Loewy International to cut costs and be legally protected. The range of two bottle profiles in four
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