Design Week
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The UK's first design magazine. Bringing you the latest design news, inspiration and analysis since 1986.
In our interview series, design leaders answer five questions about design and five questions about leadership. This week, we speak to Jay Topham, founder and creative director at Unfound Studio. Link: www.designweek.co.uk/design-leade...
Architecture isn't just for adults! 🧩 Nissen Richards Studio has created “BOOM!”, an incredibly fun, interactive exhibition in Oslo designed to teach kids complex design concepts through pure play. ✨ Read here: www.designweek.co.uk/boom-nissen-...
Sustainability is moving from vague claims to verified proof! 🚀 The Better Cotton Initiative recently partnered with rbl to evolve its brand in response to new EU anti-greenwashing laws. Read more: www.designweek.co.uk/rbl-rebrands...
Have you seen The Singleton’s gorgeous packaging refresh? They perfectly blended rich, tactile textures and deep teals with an amazing eco-friendly, carbon-saving update. See the gorgeous redesign here: www.designweek.co.uk/the-singleto... 🥃
Rebranding a beloved legacy sports team is no easy task! ⚽ Sporting CP revealed its first new identity in 25 years, and JKR absolutely nailed it by beautifully merging rich heritage with modern design. Dive into the stunning details 👇 Link: www.designweek.co.uk/sporting-cp-...
How can we make the creative industry a place where amazing women want to grow long-term? Alice Sheriff argues that the system - not the talent - needs a redesign, reports on her experience, and shares her solution. Read here: www.designweek.co.uk/where-do-all...
You've got to love these campaign posters for Fuck Cancer. You can see more, and the campaign video, over on our site at www.designweek.co.uk/dirty-work-u... Now beat it...
Would you be more productive if your office felt like a boutique hotel? 🤔 Jasper Sanders + Partners just transformed Sheffield’s 3 St Paul's Place into exactly that! With cosy social lounges and vibrant design details, we're in love. Take a peek: www.designweek.co.uk/jasper-sande... 🪴
Is human knowledge still relevant in the AI era? More than ever! ✨ Koto unveiled a brilliant redesign of Stack Overflow, proving that trustworthy, human-verified knowledge is the true foundation of AI. Read the full story below! 👇 Link: www.designweek.co.uk/koto-redesig...
On this week's Outline, we cover sustainable packaging, disaster relief design, Dundee exhibition callouts, IMAX sound, and more. Take a look! 👇 Link: www.designweek.co.uk/the-outline-...
In our interview series, design leaders answer five questions about design and five questions about leadership. This week, we speak to Matt Sia, executive creative director at Pearlfisher. Find it at www.designweek.co.uk/
We teamed up with industry-leading 3D artist Jonathan Reilly and NVIDIA to explore how next-gen RTX hardware is bringing total data privacy and near-instant local AI rendering straight to the artist’s desktop. Read more: www.designweek.co.uk/going-offlin...
We are absolutely swooning over the newly redesigned Salthouse Harbour Hotel in Suffolk! 🎨✨ Faber skipped the usual hospitality clichés to create a vibrant, art-filled brasserie that feels like a living gallery. Take a peek at this stunning transformation! 👇 www.designweek.co.uk/faber-transf...
What if the secret to brilliant branding is actually unlearning what you already know? 🌍✨ GentleForces CEO Danni Mohammed is challenging the corporate autopilot mindset by turning creative friction into an absolute superpower. Read it here: www.designweek.co.uk/danni-mohamm...
Creative agency BrandMe has given Asahi’s Twisted Shotz a vibrant new design system packed with personality and confidence! See the transformation here: www.designweek.co.uk/brandme-rede...
Reinventing retro with a custom twist! 🎮✨ Beartwigs built a bespoke engine to fuse nostalgic 2D pixel art with 3D lighting for their debut game, Romestead. Read our full interview with the creators: www.designweek.co.uk/the-2-5d-art...
The stunning Amble One is a doorless, minimalist electric vehicle designed to help us slow down and genuinely connect with our surroundings. Crafted with open-air layouts and sustainable materials like cork, it’s completely redefining micro-mobility. More here: www.designweek.co.uk/the-new-ambl...
From AI aerodynamics to XR, human creativity is still firmly at the wheel. 🏎️ Read our 10 top takeaways from the Automotive Innovation Forum 2026: www.designweek.co.uk/ten-things-w...
Museum navigation goes circular! Fieldwork Facility’s stunning low-carbon, modular wayfinding for V&A East Storehouse is a masterclass in sustainable design. Built from recycled materials, it treats the physical space like an open-source operating system! Link: www.designweek.co.uk/fieldwork-fa...
This week's Outline covers design guidance, festival updates, and robot charms. Check it out: www.designweek.co.uk/the-outline-...
Imagine designing a global airline completely from scratch! ✈️ FutureBrand did exactly that for Riyadh Air, creating a gorgeous digital-first identity and an Abbey Road-recorded soundscape. Link: www.designweek.co.uk/futurebrand-...
How&How has injected pure local spirit into the new Bristol Dockyards rebrand. Swapping maritime clichés for a vibrant pink inspired by Totterdown’s iconic terraces, this tactile collage system celebrates a whole cultural quarter. Read more: www.designweek.co.uk/howhow-injec...
Who says baby skincare can’t look beautiful on your shelf? 🧴 LULACREATES has given Smoosh a gorgeous, fluid identity with custom lowercase type and an ochre-yellow palette that modern parents will adore! Dive into the design: www.designweek.co.uk/lulacreates-...
B2B branding doesn't have to be boring or predictable! 🚀 Tátil Design’s brilliant new work for global consultancy Vanto Group shows us exactly how to break free from industry conformity and claim a bold "Third Territory." Read more: www.designweek.co.uk/tatil-design...
Talk about a perfect fit! 👖 Pentagram’s stunning rebrand for Welsh denim label Hiut features a font drawn from the makers’ signatures. It’s a joyful blend of utility and local heritage! Read more: www.designweek.co.uk/pentagrams-n...
Welcome to the Bucketverse! 🍗 KFC is cooking up a massive global brand overhaul with JKR, centring their entire world around that iconic bucket (and custom typefaces!). Take a look at the finger-lickin' good design👇 Link: www.designweek.co.uk/kfc-partner-...
Step into the beautiful intersection of heritage travel and modernist Britain! ✨ Overleaf reimagined the iconic Antler identity with a joyful nod to mid-century design history. : www.designweek.co.uk/past-moderni...
Score a front-row seat to global design! ⚽✨ Coca-Cola just unveiled its vibrant, jersey-inspired packaging system for the FIFA World Cup 2026. See how this global identity connects fans worldwide: www.designweek.co.uk/coca-colas-v...
This week's outline covers typography, important reports, mutts, and more! Check it out! Link: www.designweek.co.uk/the-outline-...
Saving the planet is amazing business! 🌍 The Design Council’s Net Zero programme proved that user-focused innovation brings a massive £7.40 return for every £1 invested, helping 47 green businesses thrive. See the inspiring stats here: www.designweek.co.uk/design-counc...