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A survey of 1002 business leaders and those tasked with implementing change in organisations suggests a lack of understanding of service design and how it can be used.
Borde Hill country gardens’ identity inspired by organic forms
Here introduces botanical design language across the identity, from a leafy wordmark to its floral monogram.
This digital identification solution for garments could improve the lifecycle of clothing
The project uses digital ID to engage and inform customers about the products’ design and making, as well as “stewarding” the items into circularity.
Design and Technology Association’s vision paper calls for curriculum overhaul
The paper seeks to contextualise the decline of the subject, identify shortfalls across different stages of education and suggest solutions to implement at government level.
Paris 2024 Olympic torch design symbolises equality, water and peace
French designer Mathieu Lehanneur opted for curved contours, a rippling effect and precise symmetry to convey the core themes of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Meet the graduates: Cardiff Metropolitan University’s Michelle Voortman
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Elmwood designs new identity for The AA built around service proposition
The auto services company looked to future-proof its brand for an evolving market and build awareness of the different services it offers.
Tom Lloyd: Vision Pro could be “one more nail in the coffin” of the desk
Pearson Lloyd co-founder Tom Lloyd discusses how new VR technology could reframe work and entertainment around mobility and movement.
Twitter rebrands to X with “good enough” logo
Following the first glimpses of Twitter’s rebrand as X, featuring a crowd-sourced logo co-existing with old elements, we went to designers for their thoughts.
Koto on Glassdoor: identity reflects “radical transparency“ of company’s origin
Glassdoor’s capitalised logo sits within a new g/d quotation mark monogram used as “a visual shorthand” across the identity.
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