RHM should improve the cakes, not the packaging
This won’t be the only letter on the subject, but has the chief executive of food giant RHM (DW 5 January) considered that the failure of his product to generate
Steven Marshall plans exhibition at the Mark Jason Gallery
Devon artist Steven Marshall is planning an exhibition, Paused, at the Mark Jason Gallery in London NW1. Pictures use a mixed media form, with Marshall painting figures on to layers
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Rem Koolhaas and the Office for Metropolitan Architecture have been appointed to design the Milstein Hall at Cornell University College of Architecture Art and Planning in New York.
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Partnership business models do pay off
I agree wholeheartedly with Nigel Forsyth’s article (DW 12 January) looking at lessons to be learnt from the partnership business model of law firms – notably empowered team leaders with
Marmite tries to boost sales with ‘squeezy’ packs
Marmite’s iconic jar is being redesigned into a squeeze bottle, as Unilever seeks to broaden the brand’s appeal. The product – dubbed ‘Marmite squeezy’ by Unilever insiders – has been
Football clubs rebrand to lay down Community Design law
The design industry is continuing to benefit from an upsurge in branding work for football clubs, with two Premiership teams in the throes of launching redesigned team crests and more
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Independent animators The Quay Brothers are set to release their second film, a sci fi feature imbued with their characteristic madness, visual poetry and eastern European storytelling. Yolanda Zappaterra finds
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Apple tipped for expansion into mobile market
Apple Computer has applied to register the trademark Mobile Me in the UK, giving the most concrete sign yet that the company is planning a launch into the mobile phone
UK designers must stay ahead of world competitors
Product design, as we know it, was largely born of 1930s German Bauhaus influences. The 1950s saw the Americans reign supreme, building on technologies generated in wartime, putting forward the
Rodd Industrial Design brainstorms for Hasbro toys
Games and toy specialist Hasbro has begun working with Rodd Industrial Design on idea generation, in a move which could usher in a wave of novel toy designs. The consultancy
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