Demand for office space fuels workplace design
The demand for office space in England and Wales is rising at its fastest rate in four and a half years, according to a survey by the Royal Institution of
Queen to unveil Casson Mann’s Churchill project
Casson Mann’s designs for the Churchill Museum will be unveiled next week, when the museum is officially opened in central London by HRH the Queen. As a £6m extension to
Greenroom Digital designs Magic Roundabout website
Greenroom Digital has designed a website to promote forthcoming animated movie The Magic Roundabout. Individuals can play games, access video downloads, enter competitions and ‘talk’ in chat rooms when they
Talks
Composer Craig Vear presents Antarctica: a sonic image of a frozen continent, during the En Route RCA Students’ Union Lecture on Monday 7 February, at 6.30pm. Contact: please e-mail vanessa.rolf@rca.ac.uk
Misha Black win for Kelley
Ideo co-founder Professor David Kelley of Stanford University has been named winner of the 2005 Sir Misha Black Medal for distinguished services to design education. Kelley recently founded Stanford’s ‘d-school’
Will you be in the Top 100?
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Former Blue Marlin directors establish Echo
A trio of former Blue Marlin Brand Design directors has formed a breakaway consultancy called Echo Brand Design, which will operate across graphic and three-dimensional branding. Echo founders Nick Dormon,
Edinburgh International Film Festival appoints 300Million
Following a five-way pitch the Edinburgh International Film Festival has appointed London consultancy 300Million to create a visual identity for each festival for the next three years.
National Gallery launches Art Start
The National Gallery launches its £500 000 Art Start multimedia centre and interactive kiosk system today. Architect Wright and Wright has designed the centre as a lounge space on the
Getfrank merges with Cognitive Applications
Digital design and interactive consultancy Getfrank has merged with interactive design and technology group Cognitive Applications. The combined business is located in Cognitive Applications’ existing Brighton office.
Park and ride
Design Week views the winning entries in the Society of Artists Agents Illustration Awards
Superhotel design gets green light
Silken Group, the hotel business behind the extravagant 275m (£52m) Puerta America Hotel in Madrid, has received planning permission to construct a luxury hotel and apartment complex in London, due
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