All of Us project inspires art therapy
The Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospital NHS Trust, one of the largest cardiothoracic centres in Europe, is seeking to introduce further interactive design projects across the hospital to improve the
Pearlfisher redesigns Dr Stuart’s Teas
Pearlfisher has redesigned the packaging for Dr Stuart’s Teas, featuring illustrations by Brett Ryder. The products are launching this month.
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Guerrilla artist Banksy saw fit to pull a heist on celebrity-turned-popstar Paris Hilton last week, when he doctored 500 copies of her debut album – Paris – with his own
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Conran Holdings reports giant leap in profits
Conran Holdings, the parent group of Conran & Partners, has reported a massive increase in pre-tax profits to £36.7m for the financial year to March, up from £2.6m last time,
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For designers hoping to cross over into a different sector, it is becoming increasingly difficult, as employers demand that the right boxes are ticked. John Stones looks at ways of
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Paul Cartwright Branding designs graphics for Bhs coffee lounge
Paul Cartwright Branding has designed the graphics for a Bhs coffee lounge format, which is to be rolled out across the retailer’s stores. A trial café opened in Bhs Oxford
NB Studio creates style for Jelly Belly brand extension
Jelly Belly, the US-based confectionary company, has revealed ambitions to move into the childrenswear market with the launch of a Jelly Belly Junior range, as part of its global brand
Expansion from the East to the West may benefit the UK
I fully agree with your editorial discussing issues surrounding the expansion of UK design (Comment, DW 24 August). As the UK director of Mildberry, which was founded in Moscow in
Come and join us at the Preston reunion club night in London
Over the years, Preston, Preston Polytechnic and the University of Central Lancashire, have been catalysts for creative talent. Now we’re bringing one of its best-loved underground club nights, the renowned
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D&AD is set to name its future president from the design industry next week, with Poke founder Simon Waterfall in hot contention for the top job. Other potential candidates are
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