Event
Hidden Art Open Studios 2003 is taking place across east London over the weekends of 22-23 November and 29-30 November. Over 60 designers’ work will be shown at the Hidden
Red Alert Design redesigns Carter Backer Winter identity
Red Alert Design has redesigned the corporate identity for London accountant Carter Backer Winter. The revamp aims to incorporate a clean, contemporary look that reflects authority and professionalism.
Interbrand makes Innocence move
Tony Allen has been ousted as Interbrand UK chief executive this week and replaced by Jez Frampton, chief executive of sister consultancy Innocence. The switch is being made by US-based
Lowe checks up on NPSA role
Former Plan Créatif/ Crabtree Hall director Colum Lowe has been appointed to head up a design initiative at the National Patient Safety Agency.
Suffolk and Watt releases Vince Ray
Flux Design’s publishing imprint, Suffolk and Watt, releases The Weird and Twisted Tale of Vince Ray this month. The first in a series of books on the British ‘low brow’
Enlightening
Sara Manuelli samples the lighting design at three different eating and drinking establishments
Sale
Works by Damien Hirst, Julian Opie and Terry Gilliam will be among the many postcard-sized artworks at this year’s Royal College of Art Secret exhibition and sale. The exhibition is
West Linton menfolk get kit off for naked calendar
Oh dear, oh dear. The menfolk of Scottish village West Linton, aided and abetted by papermaker Tullis Russell, have got their kit off for a Women’s Institute-a-like, naked calendar. Firemen,
Crystal Palace to sculpt a Wilkinson Eyre building
Crystal Palace Campaign Committee launches its plans for a Sculpture Park this week on the site of the old Crystal Palace, including a floating glass building, created by Wilkinson Eyre,
No One billed as creative high-flyer on The White Swan gastro pub
London restaurateur Tom Martin, owner of Clerkenwell eatery The Well, has opened another watering hole, designed this time by No One. This week, the No One team put the finishing
Freixenet launches Cordon Negro cava
Drinks group Freixenet is launching a vintage cava brand under its Cordon Negro range. The design work, which is being completed by Seachange Partners, will be in-store at the end
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