Designers’ breakfasts
This morning’s papers were full of designers. But instead of talking about their usual topics, the stars of this morning’s appearances were waxing about altogether more foodie fare. In The
Callum Lumsden sets up on his own after leaving Small Back Room
Retail designer Callum Lumsden has set up the new consultancy Lumsden after leaving Small Back Room. Lumsden (pictured) says, ’I decided I wanted to set up on my own because
Industry experts predict steady recovery for 2011
This year will see a steady economic recovery, although there is to be a public-sector dip and training will be key to retaining staff, industry experts say. Amanda Merron, partner
Ab Rogers and Praline work on Scape student housing
Ab Rogers Design and Praline are working on a new design-focused student accommodation project, Scape, which is due to open in London’s Mile End in 2012. Praline was appointed to
Peter & Paul to create 100% Design campaigns
Peter & Paul has been appointed to create new marketing materials for the 100% Design show for the next three years. The consultancy has been briefed to create a recognisable
Met Studio develops China science galleries
Met Studio has been commissioned to design three major galleries for the new Ningbo Science Exploration Centre in China. Met Studio was appointed to work on three of the centre’s
Majority of designers expect no increase in fee-income in 2011, according to latest DW poll
Less than half of respondents to a Design Week poll think their fee-income will increase in 2011. The survey, on www.designweek. co.uk, shows that just 44 per cent of respondents
A&B Studio unveils Ravensbourne 3D conference graphics
A&B Studio has created the identity, wayfinding and an app for Ravensbourne’s 3D Storytelling conference, which begins tomorrow. 3DS is part of the university’s Commercialising Digital Technology programme and aims
On the cusp
For a brief moment, 2011 is still a blank canvas – but not for long. Design Week asks a range of experts what they think will happen in their sector
Seditious stirrings
At this time of cuts and upheaval, design needs to be at the forefront of emerging radical thinking. Adrian Shaughnessy is encouraged by the social focus he finds among students
Profile: Max Hattler
The cinematic work of this stage visuals designer, animator and promo director can be sampled at the upcoming London Short Film Festival. Garrick Webster speaks to him about the carefully
Singapore rising
With its robust economy, benign government support for education and design, and strong cultural links within the UK and the US, Singapore is all set to steal a slice of
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