E-mail-order designers
Designers can now be recruited on the Internet via a new interactive media application launched by recruitment consultant Price Jamieson. The application has been designed by AKQA New Media, which
MuZ Skorpion: A Sting in the Tale
Wednesday 8 February – Chartered Society of Designers event at which Adam Smallman of Motor Cycle News questions Richard Seymour of Seymour Powell on the MuZ Skorpion.
Learning the rules of the name game
Naming a company, service or brand can be a huge gamble, but some risks can be removed if designers get the legal essentials right, advises Jonathan Mercer
DTI scheme invites entries
The Department of Trade and Industry is inviting designers to apply for listing on its new Consultancy Brokerage Service (DW 25 November 1994). The DTI says the CBS will `provide
The Top 100 listings
The trawl to identify the UK’s Top 100 design groups for 1995 begins next week when the entry form will be published in Design Week. Design consultancies of any size
Local councils to spark logo boom
The change in status of local councils in England, Scotland and Wales is likely to lead to a bumper crop of more than 80 new identities, according to Department for
Jonathan Park heads up VE day show plan
A hollow globe, 30m in diameter, will form the centrepiece of the three-day public show to be held in London’s Hyde Park in May to mark the 50th anniversary of
Made in Scotland by Architects
Work by architectural practices including Building Design Partnership, Graven Images and McNeish Design Partnership. Until 28 January. Venue: RIBA Architecture Centre, 66 Portland Place, London W1. Details: 0171-580 5533.
Bordercrossing
The RIBA and Design Week have put together designs from nine architects who have crossed over the border into product design. The result is the Products of Desire exhibition. Clare
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Display of photographic images chosen from more than 10 000 international entries. Until 29 January. – Venue: The Royal Photographic Society, Milsom Street, Bath BA1 1DN.
Corporate design work rises as US recovers
A plethora of company name changes in the US has led to a boom in the corporate design industry, according to two New York surveys. Branding consultancies Interbrand Schechter and
Appropriate Architecture
Thursday 26 January – Discussion on architecture’s responsibility towards today’s environmental and social problems. Speakers include Amanda Levete of Future Systems and author and journalist Patrick Wright.
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