LG expands London design team
South Korean electronics giant LG is expanding its London design team, ahead of the launch of its first fully European-designed mobile phone handset.Head designer Luke Miles, who joined LG earlier
Sainsbury’s looks for design help with Ecostore
Sainsbury’s is to invite design consultancies to help it roll out its Ecostore concept, following the opening of its flagship in Dartmouth, Devon earlier this month.In a call to design
BCFA creates code of best practice
The British Contract Furnishing & Design Association is aiming to set a benchmark in environmental standards with a new code of best practice.
Wenlock Spring gets redesign by Carl Jones
The first new Wenlock Spring water bottles redesigned by Carl Jones Design hit the shelves this week.The Shropshire consultancy was appointed in December last year to redesign the mineral water
Perrier repositions as adult drink
Perrier is repositioning its brand in the UK, with the help of graphic design consultancy Cosanostra Design.The brand, owned by Nestlé Waters, is aiming to position itself as a more
Harlequins kicks off branding drive
Rugby Football Union club Harlequins is to embark on a drive to increase its fan base ahead of a major game at Twickenham Stadium, and has appointed Minale Tattersfield Design
Baglee joins Navyblue in new creative role
Design consultancy Navyblue is creating a new role of director of creative strategy.Patrick Baglee – currently executive creative director at direct marketing, data and digital specialist EHS Brann – will
Eurobest to appoint design jury
The organisers of European advertising awards scheme Eurobest is to appoint a design judging panel, led by Team Creatif France chief executive Sylvia Vitale Rotta.
Grolsch still swinging
The iconic Grolsch ‘swingtop’ bottle has undergone a subtle evolution, in its fourth redesign since 1897.The Dutch lager brand’s in-house design team says it was keen to maintain the bottle’s
Chip Shop Awards announced
Chips and bottles of vinegar were the most highly coveted accolades at this year’s Chip Shop Awards in Edinburgh last week.Now in its fifth year, the scheme is an industry
Cog redesigns Mayor’s Thames Festival identity
The Mayor’s Thames Festival in London will unveil a new identity next week, created by consultancy Cog Design.Cog won a credentials pitch last year to redesign the festival’s website, and
Zoo qoo creative platform launches
A new creative platform that will allow designers to upload and share work on a community website officially launches tomorrow.Zoo qoo.com identifies 12 creative industries – one of which is
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Design being “squeezed out” of state schools, says V&A director Tristram Hunt
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