The Book of Truths
Elmwood has created The Book of Truths for paper specialist GF Smith to promote its collection of papers, Verus. Verus means truth, hence the book. Elmwood asked people: ‘What one
PSD-Fitch rings expansion plans
PSD-Fitch is looking to expand its telecoms division following an upswing in the market, two months after it cut 11 jobs blaming a downturn in the sector. Managing director Mark
No Future?
Further evidence of the popularity of punk in fashion comes with an exhibition designed by Julie Fletcher, documenting punk’s early days, when the genre’s musicians and artists were loathed and
An open letter to the organisers of SuperHumanism
The self-avowed aim of SuperHumanism was ‘to realign the design and communications industry, and through it the entire planet, to respond to the needs of humanity… to build and sustain
Pentagram clarifies stance on unpaid creative pitches
Further to your news article, C Eye focuses on branding of Warwick Conferences (DW 16 August), I would like to point out that Pentagram did not participate in the unpaid
Luxury sex brand unveils range of sex toys
Luxury sex brand Myla has unveiled its range of sex toys designed by Marc Newson, Habitat head of design Tom Dixon and sculptors Mari Ruth Oda and Tara Cottam. Although
DWP shortlists for iTV strategy work
The Department for Work and Pensions has shortlisted consultancies for a pitch to create the department’s interactive television strategy for the next two years. The interactive initiative is understood to
Vox Pop
Last week a letter from graphic design student Lisa Hastings raised the issue of whether graphic design and advertising are separate disciplines. Should they be taught as completely separate subjects
RNIB creates ‘talking lamp posts’
After successful indoor trials in shopping centres nationwide, the Royal National Institute for the Blind is introducing ‘talking lamp posts’ to streets and stations in Leeds City Centre. Designed in-house
Benefit from having a non-executive director
Amanda Merron helps you decide whether to pay for the advice of an external board member, as research shows they can be a key asset in troubled times.
The new edition
Most readers take the design of newspapers and their supplements for granted, but Jim Davies lays out three examples that help us to read between the lines
Samsung to expand its UK design team
Korean consumer electronics giant Samsung is expanding its UK design team with the creation of three positions, which will take its tally of permanent staff to eight. Former PSD Associates
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