Double wins at the Donside Awards
A number of design groups scored double category wins at the 1998 Donside Awards for Print, announced this week. – Trickett & Webb won both the calendar and corporate brochure
Trouble goes to a party
Trouble, the youth cable and satellite channel, has created a series of branded winter stings, to go on air from 19 December. The idents are set at a teenage party,
Awards
The Liverpool Design Initiative is calling for entries to the Liverpool Design Awards 1998. The awards showcase the best design by Merseyside creatives. The deadline for entries is 15 January
Coffee giant stirs up website
Hertfordshire group Tableau has designed a new website for coffee manufacturer Douwe Egberts, to educate consumers about coffee and strengthen the company’s position in the stylish ABC1 market. The inaugural
Toca ad by Mercier Gray
An integrated promotional campaign for computer game Toca 2, has been designed by Mercier Gray and BBC Resources. – Mercier Gray created posters and beer mats, bringing in BBC Resources
LNC to solidify its bond with Frankfurt group
Lloyd Northover Citigate is planning to establish stronger ties with Frankfurt design group the Alexander Demuth Agency, with which it has just collaborated on a corporate identity project for Europe’s
All aboard for a party to raise the dead
Design group Basten Greenhill Andrews threw a major party last week to celebrate founder Cliff Basten’s 25th year in the business. The group boarded a boat for a waterborne bash
Briefs
Cable and satellite channel Nickelodeon has introduced a new viewers fanzine, designed by The Team. Renamed The Nickelodeon Splat, the publication follows a 12-page fold-out format. Blue Goose Design has
Sorrel wins RSA medal
The 1998 Royal Society of Arts BIcentenary Medal was presented, at the Royal Designers for Industry dinner last week, to Design Council and Interbrand Newell and Sorrell chairman John Sorrell.
Garry Blackburn enters The Fourth Room
Former Interbrand Newell and Sorrell creative and associate director Garry Blackburn has joined The Fourth Room as creative director. Blackburn took up the newly created position in mid-November, with a
Crabtree Hall retained by Hong Kong deli
Crabtree Hall has been retained by Hong Kong-based multinational Dairy Farm Group, to review the retail presentation of Olivers, its Hong Kong delicatessen operation. Oliver’s flagship outlet, in Central Hong
Productionline
The time has now come for product design groups to shape up for the future, says Clive Grinyer.
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