Muji plans fourth London store
Japanese retailer Mujirushi Ryohin is planning a fourth London store to open in the King’s Road in late October. Design work for the fast-track project will be by McDaniel Woolf
PC behaviour can save seals
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Budgens interiors to see overhaul
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Drawing in the audience at CSD
Chartered Society of Designers president Nick Jenkins was the focus of attention at the society’s annual dinner for its Midlands region. He “excelled himself” with an after dinner talk on
Concerns over profit still loom
Designers are still concerned about gaining extra profit despite increased activity and higher turnover per employee, according to the Design Business Association’s latest quarterly survey. The 42 subscribing consultancies surveyed
Igniting Games’ spirit with student bursary
The death of octogenarian Abram Games is a great loss to design, despite his fantastic innings. Frail but sharp, he was a designer to the end and the body of
Don’t confuse our stars with design champions
In your editorial of 2 August, you write that we need our [design] champions more than ever, but ask who those leaders should be. Taking up this question, I assure
CSD researches procurement
The Chartered Society of Designers is commissioning independent research in a bid to change Government policy towards the procuring of design consultants. The initiative is masterminded by CSD president Nick
Scotland races on with badge
The Scottish Commonwealth Games team will compete in 1998 under a new badge designed by Edinburgh consultancy Tayburn McIlroy Coates. The dark blue and purple identity features an italicised thistle
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