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I want to talk about DPP, which is short for Digital Product Passport. At this point, you're probably already glazing over. Another highly structured EU legislative measure to squeeze a little more joy out of the design process. And hey, we're not ...

Kate Mooney is founder and principal of OCCA, a Glasgow-based studio that works on hotel interiors and branding. Its clients include major hotel groups like Hilton, Marriott and Ramada as well as independent hospitality projects. Design What would ...

NOT Wieden+Kennedy has created a state-of-the-heart visual identity system for the 69th Eurovision, which kicks off this weekend. It was made in partnership with Eurovision art director Artur Deyneuve for Swiss broadcaster SRG SSR. Deyneuve was an ...

Against a troubling backdrop of rising costs and factory closures, London Craft Week (LCW) comes to the capital from Monday. For Louisa Pacifico, it's an opportunity for the industry to come together and tackle the threats facing craft makers across ...

Minding our manners is something most of us do automatically - even when speaking to AI, it seems. But saying "please" and "thank you" to AI is costing us, and our planet, as revealed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Altman recently responded to a question ...

The Guardian has unveiled a new global homepage and a redesigned app which combine mobile-first UX with print-inspired art direction. The changes rolled out today after a year-long design, development, and testing process, and Guardian Media Group's ...

What would the late Rodney Fitch have made of IKEA's debut on London's Oxford Street? One of the stores the retail designer extraordinaire was best known for was surely Top Shop at Oxford Circus. Opening in 1994 in the Grade II listed building, it ...

For many designers, the job market feels quite broken right now. Applicants seem to be up, openings seem to be down, and the hiring process is fraught with controversy, from unpaid - and sometimes extensive - design tests in interviews, to being ...

In his farewell letter, previous editor Tom Banks referenced the "perennial issues" which Design Week has covered time and again down the years. One stuck in his mind above all others - free pitching. Blair Enns, the author of the Win Without ...

Two London-based designers have launched their own pet care brand with an identity that embraces dogs' animal instincts. Angelina Pischikova, a senior designer at Uncommon Creative Studio, and Karina Zhukovskaya, co-founder of Love Buro, describe mud ...