Together creates identity for New British Design
Together has created the identity for New British Design, an enterprise launching next month to mentor emerging British designers while they develop work from concept through to production. Its first
Draught Associates launching Visual Aid 2: You Can Never Know Enough Stuff
Draught Associates is launching Visual Aid 2: You Can Never Know Enough Stuff, a follow-up to the earlier book Visual Aid: Stuff You’ve Forgotten. With graphics designed by the Draught
Magpie Studio designs a poster campaign and website for photography exhibition Shift
Magpie Studio has designed a poster campaign and website for photography exhibition Shift: Framing a City in Constant Motion. The posters will be used as invitations to the exhibition, which
The British Council commissiones for works in Lisbon
The British Council has commissioned six designers and collectives to produce works for the Experimenta Festival in Lisbon, Portugal, which runs from 9 September to 11 November. Abake, Linda Brothwell,
News in Pictures
Works by Atelier Van Lieshout and Gabriella Crespi will be on show at the Pavilion of Arts & Design London, which is being held in Berkeley Square, London W1 from
TfL competition celebrates off-centre sights
Alex Jeffries is the winner of Transport for London’s poster design competition to promote outlying areas of the capital. Jeffries has won The Outer Limits – Beyond Zone One competition
Post-colonial pioneer
Wasafiri magazine has been blazing a trail for international writing for 25 years. Set up in 1984 at a time when writers from Africa, the Caribbean and South Asia were
Collaboration is key to survival
After a stint working in Hong Kong, Laura Williams reflects on the UK’s future role in the global creative industry
Three photographers who’ve found their voice
For aspiring photographers, finding your voice is just half the battle – you’ve got to get noticed too. Liz Farrelly presents three practitioners at the top of their game who
Profile – Michael Seresin’s
Cinematographer Michael Seresin’s career has taken him from New Zealand to the UK, and from some famous collaborations with Alan Parker to the role of director of commercials. Mike Dempsey
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We’re excited to announce the new Design Week editorial team ahead of the platform’s relaunch this autumn. Rob Alderson joins as Editor, with Clare Dowdy as Senior Writer.
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It is with great sadness that we heard about the passing of the hugely influential British designer, Sir Kenneth Grange.
From the archives: Picture Post
As we head back into our archives, here’s a gem from March 1990. Jane Lewis looks at the creative ways design firms promoted their services through mail-outs.
From the archives: Driving back to the future
During our pause, we’re re-publishing the occasional article from deep in our archives. This March 1990 column by our founder, Jeremy Myerson, looks at car design trends.
Design Week is resting, and we’ll be back soon
In December 2023, it was announced that Design Week was closing its doors. However – good news! We’re reopening by the end of summer 2024!
Design across five decades: from the editors who brought you Design Week
As the design industry propelled itself forward, we were always there to champion, inform, analyse and guide the way.
Design Week quiz: a look back through the ages
Have you been paying attention for the last four decades? Only one way to find out.
Design Week: 1986-2023
Design Week closes, having championed design excellence for the past 38 years.
What will retail and experience design look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, WeWantMore creative director Ruud Belmans offers his view on what retail and experience design might look like next year.
What will exhibition design look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, Studio Arc director Lyndsey Bowditch offers her view on what exhibition design might look like next year.
Why 2024 will be the “year of creative emergence” when it comes to AI
As part of our series on design in 2024, Mia Blume – founder of Design Dept. and Designing with AI – tells us that next year will be a “paradigm
Using VR to break outdated taboos around women’s health
Taking the form of a ‘vagina-like’ tent, INTER/her by Camille Baker uses cutting edge tech to open up conversations around issues like ovarian and cervical cancer, endometriosis, and menopause.
