Design Week

Design Week

Design Week is a UK-focused platform that started out as a magazine dedicated to the design sector. It was launched in October 1986 by Centaur Communications. In 2007, the publication had a primary circulation of 8,074, as reported by the Audit Bureau of Circulations. By 2011, Design Week transitioned to a digital-only format.

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Articles

  • 1 week ago | designweek.co.uk | Rob Alderson

    This article is part of our meetings series, looking at different types of design meetings, and how they could be improved. You can find all the articles here. When we first had the idea to focus on meetings, I wasn’t going to write about brainstorms. It felt like something that was already well-covered in countless blogs, podcasts and videos – some great, some eminently forgettable. But creative meetings – whether you call them brainstorms or not – are a key part of the industry.

  • 1 week ago | designweek.co.uk | Rob Alderson

    This article is part of our meetings series, looking at different types of design meetings, and how they could be improved. You can find all the articles here. Recognising that your meetings aren’t working is one thing. Fixing that is another. At Taxi Studio, they decided this was an area they wanted to focus on – and they are already reaping the benefits.

  • 3 weeks ago | designweek.co.uk | Clare Dowdy

    93FT has created the playful interiors of Starwood Hotels’ second UK branch of its Treehouse brand. With chalk boards, patchwork quilts and tree stump furniture, the hotel leans into childhood nostalgia and creative freedom. Aimed at 25 to 45-year-olds, this Treehouse Hotel is housed in a 1970s concrete building in Manchester’s city centre. It started life as an office block, but more recently operated as a Renaissance Hotel.

  • 3 weeks ago | designweek.co.uk | Rob Alderson

    Taxi Studio has created a new visual and verbal identity for smart insurance platform Yoloh. The start-up, which currently offers home and car insurance, has adopted a new brand built around the idea of “dejumbling insurance” and its team credits the rebrand with a 10-fold surge in its valuation, leading to seed funding from investors across Europe, the Middle East and the US.

  • 3 weeks ago | designweek.co.uk | Rob Alderson

    Every designer has deeply held beliefs that shape the way they think, and the way they work. We asked a range of designers what is their absolute non-negotiable when it comes to their profession, and they provided an enjoyably eclectic set of answers. Pete Hawkins – “Print it out, mock it up”Design hills can be lonely places. And truthfully, I’ve made sacrifices, this is a service industry after all. But my “hill” is more of a range.

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