How much should you charge?
The DBA’s John Scarrott looks at how designers can work out what their rates should be.
Art on the Underground pops up
Art on the Underground is launching a pop-up shop at Piccadilly Circus, selling limited-edition prints from artists including Sarah Lucas and Wolfgang Tillmans.
Bridget Riley at St Mary’s Hospital
Bridget Riley has created a 56m-long mural which takes over the walls in a corridor at St Mary’s Hospital, London.
RSA launches Pupil Design Awards
The Royal Society of Arts is launching a new Pupil Design Awards, which challenges youngsters aged 12-18.
Redman Design creates new galleries for The National Museum of the Royal Navy
Redman Design has created designs for The National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth, marking the centenary of the First World War.
PriestmanGoode designs new Thai Airways International interiors
PriestmanGoode has designed a new cabin interiors concept for Thai Airways International which references everything from ‘sophisticated Thai hospitality’ to ‘Thai street markets’.
Were you fooled?
We round-up some design-related April Fools’ projects and stories from today. Have we missed anything good? Let us know in the comments.
New illustration talent
A new exhibition in London is set to showcase some up-and-coming illustration talent.
Manchester hosts public data-capture project
Citizens of Manchester are to form the UK’s first community group to capture and share data on their environment using technology.
Crafted at the Royal Academy
The Royal Academy in London is set to play host to some of the best of British craftsmanship in its new Crafted show.
Batman celebrates 75th anniversary with new logo
DC Comics is launching a new Batman logo to mark the Caped Crusader’s 75th birthday.
England’s World Cup kit features Neville Brody typeface
Neville Brody has designed the typography for the new England football kit, which the national team will take to the World Cup in Brazil this summer.
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Remembering Sir Kenneth Grange – 1929-2024
It is with great sadness that we heard about the passing of the hugely influential British designer, Sir Kenneth Grange.
From the archives: Picture Post
As we head back into our archives, here’s a gem from March 1990. Jane Lewis looks at the creative ways design firms promoted their services through mail-outs.
From the archives: Driving back to the future
During our pause, we’re re-publishing the occasional article from deep in our archives. This March 1990 column by our founder, Jeremy Myerson, looks at car design trends.
Design Week is resting, and we’ll be back soon
In December 2023, it was announced that Design Week was closing its doors. However – good news! We’re reopening by the end of summer 2024!
Design across five decades: from the editors who brought you Design Week
As the design industry propelled itself forward, we were always there to champion, inform, analyse and guide the way.
Design Week quiz: a look back through the ages
Have you been paying attention for the last four decades? Only one way to find out.
Design Week: 1986-2023
Design Week closes, having championed design excellence for the past 38 years.
What will retail and experience design look like in 2024?
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.
What will exhibition design look like in 2024?
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.
Why 2024 will be the “year of creative emergence” when it comes to AI
As part of our series on design in 2024, Mia Blume – founder of Design Dept. and Designing with AI – tells us that next year will be a “paradigm
Using VR to break outdated taboos around women’s health
Taking the form of a ‘vagina-like’ tent, INTER/her by Camille Baker uses cutting edge tech to open up conversations around issues like ovarian and cervical cancer, endometriosis, and menopause.
What will hospitality interiors look like in 2024?
As part of our series on design in 2024, Run for the Hills co-founder Anna Burles offers her view on what hospitality interior design might look like next year.