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9 U’Luvka Vodka packaging has been designed by Aloof Design for Brand Distillery.
Profile: Jason Bruges
Jason Bruges brings a human element to architecture and interiors, using cutting edge technology to bring interactive life to inanimate spaces. Just don’t describe him as a lighting designer.
Inspired
Nowadays, it would be difficult to find a designer who didn’t claim to be inspired by Josef Müller-Brockman. But it wasn’t always the case.
Marsh and Malone joins in gay chorus
The London Gay Men’s Chorus is planning to embark on a raft of design-led initiatives to boost awareness of the organisation. The charity, which seeks to fight prejudice through its
Voxpop
The decision to name Hilary Cottam as Designer of the Year has raised the question about what constitutes a designer.
Review
Degree shows: Chelsea College of Art & Design Degree Show 05, featuring design communication, interior and spatial design and fine art among other areas continues until 27 June.
D&AD gives graduate talent a route to jobs
D&AD is launching its first graduate placement scheme to provide a structured route for employment and allow design consultancies to tap into an ‘accredited’ pool of talent. The initiative has
Adidas design dept selected as design team of year
Adidas’s design department has been selected Design Team of the Year 2005 in the global Red Dot Design Awards’ product design category. Led by chief designer Michael Michalsky, the Adidas
The others
The Design Museum’s Designer of the Year has proven to be a controversial choice, but who would our panel of top design talent choose instead? Hannah Booth finds out
London attraction an eye-opener on British engineering
How could we now possibly imagine the South Bank without the London Eye? Not only is it a great piece of architecture in one of the best capital cities in
Waterford Wedgwood to appoint high profile US designer
Following the success of its John Rocha business, Waterford Wedgwood is expected to appoint a high profile young US designer in a bid to target a younger customer audience.
Stiletto satire cuts thespians down to size
Al Hirschfeld (1903-2003) lived for 100 years. I bet as a kid he drew ma and pa with the same easy line. No one draws like this now – it’s
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