The Kindle won’t set the publishing world alight
In response to last week’s Voxpop (DW 29 November), which asked: will electronic books like Amazon’s Kindle put book designers out of a job or will these devices yield new
Does London deserve to be the ‘creative capital’?
It’s a well-known conundrum: do you set up your creative business in the capital with the buzz, the excitement and the expense, or do you choose to invest in somewhere
Inspired – Sally Costen, Seachange
I have no idea who gave me the pack of A5 postcards when I was 15. These cards were different. They were graphic design.All were reproductions of posters from the
Cross-media mediocrity
The term ‘integrated’ has been kicking around in design circles for a while now. D&AD has had an integrated category since 2004. It defines integrated communication as a ‘solution in
Technology tackles a grey area
Technology is generally considered to be the preserve of the young; anyone who has children, nephews or nieces has probably been astounded by their computer skills. But it’s at the
Health foods set the standard for Green packaging
The next generation of health foods could set the standard for environmentally friendly packaging, a new report finds.According to the report Ten Trends to Watch in Packaged Goods in 2008,
Bring new generation into the debate on climate change
The call has gone out from an unexpected source for designers to engage with the issues surrounding climate change.Speaking at the Royal Society of Arts last week as he received
Susan Williams-Ellis
Susan Williams-Ellis, British designer and founder of the Portmeirion Group, has died aged 89. Renowned for her originality in design and manufacturing techniques, Williams-Ellis received an honorary fellowship from University
Established & Sons
Established & Sons is to launch in two new markets – at the Arkitektura showroom in Barcelona, Spain and at the Ministry of the Interior design store in Toronto, Canada.
Coley Porter Bell
Coley Porter Bell has created a visual identity for the East London Business Alliance, a body enabling the private sector to contribute to the social regeneration of east London.
The Wedding Shop
The Wedding Shop is launching a new website, www. weddingshop.com, designed by ID Media.
Blue Yonder
Blue Yonder has collaborated with Jordan Design to create a structure dedicated to tobacco branding in Istanbul Airport’s departure lounge.
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