Brighton & Hove Museums unveils “inclusive” new identity
The new branding by Baxter & Bailey features a flexible ampersand symbol in an effort to help the brand speak to different audiences.
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V&A East seeks consultancy to design its brand identity
The project has a contract value of £50,000 to £100,000 and will include the design of a brand toolkit, visual toolkit and assets.
Interiors Inspiration: Design Week’s favourite new projects
Our picks this month feature an antique book shop in Paris and a candle-lit restaurant in Copenhagen.
V&A reveals installations and events for the 20th London Design Festival
This year’s LDF programme at the V&A explores the “transformative and regenerative” power of design.
Meet the graduates: Cardiff Metropolitan University’s Tom Morgan
As part of our coverage of 2022’s graduate season, we’re talking with a selection of graduates from around the UK about their work, practice and future plans.
Blond designs edge-taming comb for black hair care brand Ruka
The multifunctional EdgeSlick tool has a dual-comb head for styling and a paddle-like handle for scooping up product.
DAO start-up Metaphor’s branding aims to defy “techy tropes”
Stencil illustrations from 70-year-old public domain images aim to give Metaphor a “1950s scifi” feel.
Picks of the month: design events to catch in August
This month’s round up is summer holiday-focussed, featuring events and workshops for both designers and their children.
Tangerine and VW China design flying car
The aircraft uses an X-wing configuration like a drone and is intended to be used to travel across urban areas.
Meet the graduates: Glasgow University’s Matthew Szafranek
As part of our coverage of 2022’s graduate season, we’re talking with a selection of graduates from around the UK about their work, practice and future plans.
Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration reveals new visual identity
The new branding references the industrial roots of the institutions new home.
Bugatti’s new branding features French-inspired typeface and colour palette
A new positioning has been created around luxury lifestyle as the brand looks to branch out from its automotive origins.
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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.
