Random House dishes up the dirt for Welsh novel
Random House is set to publish a series of innovative dust jacket designs this week for the launch of The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs by the novelist Irvine
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Pearlfisher has created the brand identity and packaging for Pernod Ricard’s premium tequila, Tezón, which is launching across the US this month.
Study pinpoints firms’ return on design investment
The Design Council’s latest research study has come up with a way of measuring return on design investment for the first time. According to the report, Design in Britain 2005-6,
Finn finds future to be at Dragon
Former FutureBrand managing director Elizabeth Finn (pictured) has joined Dragon Brands as director of packaging. Finn resigned from FutureBrand for personal reasons two years ago (DW 1 July 2004). She
Design oasis for desert kingdom
Dubai, a hotspot for extravagant design by global players, is now building an infrastructure to nurture local creative talent, says Sarah Balmond The desert kingdom of Dubai, nestled in the
Wellcome Collection goes for big name design treatment
A host of design consultancies has been appointed to work on the £30m Wellcome Collection, a public venue opening in summer 2007, with further appointments in the pipeline.
Profile: Tomoko Azumi
Tomoko Azumi built quite a reputation with her husband Shin, but she has gone from strength to strength since they parted, taking on design projects, teaching and research, says Max
Multimedia art exhibition to be held at Serpentine
Priceless, a multimedia art exhibition that displays objects of great value as selected by cultural institutions located on and around London’s Exhibition Road, will be held at the Serpentine Gallery
Stretch the canvas
There’s a rich history of crossover in the graphic art world – creatives who spread their professional wings often take an unorthodox approach to produce original results, says Yolanda Zappaterra
Wrench is first Briton to head Landor
Landor Associates has a non-American at its helm this month for the first time in its 65-year history, as worldwide chairman Craig Branigan hands the role of chief executive to
CDT Design designs British Land annual report
The latest British Land annual report has been designed by CDT Design with an accompanying British Life history book in celebration of the company’s 150th anniversary.
Michael Roberts steps down from Battersea Power Station project
Parkview International chief executive Michael Roberts has stepped down from his position at the helm of the Battersea Power Station redevelopment in London, it has been reported. Parkview owner Victor
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