The Conran Shop
Saturday 7 – Sunday 15 January – Venue: 81 Fulham Road, London SW3. – Details: 0171-589 7401.
Fair Do’s
Get those new diaries and pens out as Design Week rounds up this year’s batch of trade fairs
Textiles and Fashion Exhibition
Tuesday 10 January – Display of work by MA students of Manchester Metropolitan University, Winchester School of Art and Birmingham Institute of Art and Design.
Tout Suisse
3 Suisses sells affordable work by world-famous designers to seven million people in France. Howard Rombough finds out how and why
Winning over the young
The Labour Party’s promise to introduce the joys of architecture to schoolchildren may sound like a good idea, but, according to Sutherland Lyall, it isn’t the architects who will do
Spec pitch wins BA in-flight TV project
More cases of free-pitching are coming to light, with clients including British Airways asking for unpaid speculative work. Module Communications has been appointed after a unpaid creative pitch to create
Design study for Weymouth
Imagination and architect Tibbalds Monro have been appointed to carry out a design study of Weymouth’s Georgian terraces and esplanade. The study, commissioned jointly by English Heritage and Weymouth and
Newell and Sorrell image branches out
Newell and Sorrell first reviewed the existing identity – dating from 1972 – and then created the new image. The design aims to reinterpret the bank’s co-operative structure and culture
Architectural Tour 2
Saturday 21 January – Chartered Society of Designers tour which will visit Nightingale House in Belsize Park and the Caruso Saint John Studio in Islington.
Terminal disarray
Why are retailers sceptical of the benefits interactive services have to offer? Michael Evamy investigates
Design conference
Nigel Coates, Neville Brody and Martin Lambie-Nairn are among speakers at a conference on 21 January on the progress of design. Jointly organised by the Royal College of Art and
SCP
Saturday 7 – Saturday 28 January – Venue: 135-139 Curtain Road, London EC2. – Details: 0171-739 1869.
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