Dew Gibbons
There aren’t many letters in the name Dew Gibbons, but the consultancy has persevered with an impressively long list of anagrams telling a story around the simple fact it is
Heatherwick beats Droog at its own game
The interactive principles of seminal Dutch design group Droog were sorely challenged when it opened its Do Create show at London’s Architectural Association last week. While revellers at the private
Redundant C&A staff consoled by website
C&A has launched a website exclusively for its UK staff to support them after they have left the company. The site – www.la-canda.co.uk – the ‘la’ stands for ‘life after’
Oasis recharges identity for S&S
Oasis Communications is rebranding electricity company Scottish & Southern Energy, kicking off with the launch of a new identity for its home supply brand, S&S.
Esprit refashions its offer for UK
Esprit is re-entering the UK with a flagship store on London’s Regent Street, four years after it turned its back on the market. German interior design consultancy Schwitzke & Partner
Body Shop stalls new identity
A fortnight after the two-year wait for the new Body Shop identity was supposed to come to an end, Design Week can exclusively reveal that the retailer has pulled the
Design lacks skill in doing deals
Design consultancies need to become more professional when dealing with client contract negotiations, senior industry figures are warning. The alert comes as the Design Business Association is writing to a
BBC to ground balloon ident?
BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey has issued a death sentence to Lambie-Nairn’s hot air balloon on-screen ident.
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C21 has designed National Curriculum Online, a one-stop shop for teaching resources for the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority.
UK design formula doesn’t wash with Stuart
The Partners’ David Stuart is promoting his British Design & Art Direction Presidents’ lecture series by going for designers’ jugulars.
Pentagram to prepare Michelin for road test
Pentagram has won the task of helping to turn Michelin into a global lifestyle and consumer products brand.
Clockwork creates Red Dwarf website
Clockwork Web has created a website for cult science fiction comedy Red Dwarf, which aims to satisfy hardcore fans as well as the average viewer. Based on the TV series
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