Superunion offers clients “creative freedom” by sharing proprietary design software
Clients are being given access to tools which can help them create new generative versions of their brand assets within guidelines.
Number of students studying design and technology A-Levels goes up
Number of students studying design and technology subjects goes up for first time in over a decade but grades take a hit this year with the return of exams.
Understanding design research with children
Big Motive lead design researcher Jonathan Synott believes that if you want children’s views to be part of the design process there are a few things you need to know
Asda’s Just Essentials backlash a “storm in a yellow teacup”
Our Creative says that the supermarket’s value range is designed to be “honest, simple and straightforward”.
“It’s important to be honest”: Misty Buckley on her Commonwealth Games designs
2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games opening and closing ceremony production designer Misty Buckley reflects on how she tackled the historical complexity of the city.
Wagamama “strips out the unnecessary” with new “sustainable” takeaway packaging
Morrama designed practical packaging with a “simple minimal aesthetic” for the restaurant chain.
Custom drinks company ELIQS takes “show not tell” branding approach
Its new look is designed to be more legible and coincides with relaunched website, which aims to be more intuitive.
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Introducing Design Week’s new editorial team
We’re excited to announce the new Design Week editorial team ahead of the platform’s relaunch this autumn. Rob Alderson joins as Editor, with Clare Dowdy as Senior Writer.
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.
