Addison takes Love on board
Addison has appointed multimedia and communications consultant Lois Love as a board director to develop its digital offer. Love, previously a director of Media Alliance, will work alongside Addison director
Events
Design 2010 is a debate on the future of design in the new millennium. Speakers include Patrick Baglee, Guy Marshall, Nick Austin, Malcolm Garrett and Lynda Relph-Knight. Contact: Box office
Creative spark makes the crucial difference
Your article Design Quality is the Most Important Element (Comment DW 11 December) struck a chord, and it was good to see that there is life beyond the jargon. Of
Digests
Toothbrush giant Oral-B worked with Californian consultancy Lunar Design on the new CrossAction brush launched this month. The formidable-looking implement features bristles at opposing angles and a wide grip with
E&P rebrands German entertainment channel
English & Pockett has rebranded German entertainment channel Deutsche Welle, as it repositions into a 24-hour global news operation.
Digest
Johnson Banks takes a tongue-in-cheek look at Britain’s twin-obsessions of branding and the millennium, in a new publication, Millennium Guidelines. The document includes tips for the millennium on a range
New parent for Briscoe
Edward Briscoe Design has a new parent company, Union House Communications Group, under which it will operate next to a promotional T-shirt company and a screen-printing operation. The formation of
Thumb’s up to Infineum identity
Thumb has created the identity for Infineum, the new 1bn company formed by the merger of Shell UK’s and Exxon Corporation’s additive divisions. The name was worked up by Interbrand’s
London Clinic identity treatment
Paper White’s identity for hospital and registered charity The London Clinic is to be introduced to interiors, signage and crockery, after initial trial use on stationery. The identity aims to
Design presentation: a tale of two cities
We are somewhat surprised by the uncanny resemblance between the design presentation of our Design Museum event leaflet (styling originally produced by CDT in 1994) and the Glasgow 1999 events
Quite a blow for Minale
Design industry mainstay Marcello Minale had his cover blown at a surprise party, held in a marquee to honour his 60th birthday. The unsuspecting Minale turned up under the impression
Shopping mall by Nowicka Stern
Nowicka Stern’s design proposals for revamping the exterior of Marlands Shopping Centre in Southampton have been granted planning permission, after six months of consultation with the local planning committee. The
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