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Style magazine Elle UK has redesigned its website, which was designed in-house by digital art director Jae Lee. The new design places the Elle TV feature on every page and
The Sunday Times Magazine celebrates 50 years with photographic exhibition
Portraits of a scantily clad Marilyn Monroe and Lady Gaga, the moment Ronald Regan is shot, forlorn miners and pit ponies, and a fortified Royal Ulster Constabulary post on a
Mather & Co works on new National Horseracing Museum
Mather & Co is working on new designs for the National Horseracing Museum at Newmarket racecourse in Suffolk.
Air Design works on Chinese retail destination branding
Air Design has been appointed to work on branding, wayfinding and digital strategy for the Wuhan Tiandi Riverview Plaza retail destination on the east coast of China.
How (and why) to rescue HMV
Should ailing high-street brand HMV be rescued? Guest blogger Steve Price says it should. Here’s why and how.
Voxpop – What is your favourite design from the last 12 months?
The nominations for the Design Museum’s Designs of the Year Awards have been unveiled. What is your favourite design from the last 12 months (that you haven’t worked on!)?
Formed Thought exhibition of material-led works
A trail of burnt paint, degrading clay and a 12m-long graphite drawn surface; some of the explorations into the maker’s relationship with their materials, on display at the Formed Thoughts
Poke creates BAFTA Orange Film Pulse website
Poke has designed the BAFTA Orange Film Pulse website, which aggregates user reviews and comments about films from websites including Twitter, Film Club and Facebook.
Is a Hockney painting still a Hockney painting when it’s created on an iPad?
David Hockney’s latest exhibition, A Bigger Picture, is made up of more than 150 colourful landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside, 51 of which are blown up prints created using an
London Art Fair
Robots that can draw your portrait, an enormous pair of Ray-Ban Wayfarers and a boy with a Tetris face are just a few of the pieces that are going on
Random Postcard Project
The Random Project was born back in 2006, when the former London College of Communications Experimental Type students who make up Random collective decided to take their typography-led design onto
Design Bridge repackages Plymouth Gin
Design Bridge has created new packaging for Plymouth Gin, taking inspiration from the brand’s archive.
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As part of our series on design in 2024, WeWantMore creative director Ruud Belmans offers his view on what retail and experience design might look like next year.
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As part of our series on design in 2024, Studio Arc director Lyndsey Bowditch offers her view on what exhibition design might look like next year.
