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Abandoned design projects: Heatherwick’s Garden Bridge, national aquariums, space elevators and Cold War aircraft: bit.ly/2g81Pg3
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After Thomas Heatherwick's Garden Bridge project was scrapped, we speak to designers about unrealised projects: bit.ly/2g81Pg3
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We round up the design news from the last week, including Royal Mail's new stamps celebrating British toy design:
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Which criticism should you listen to? DW columnist and freelance designer Ben Tallon takes a look: bit.ly/2rKc1vE
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GCSE results have shown that 27,000 fewer school students took art, design and technology compared to 2016: bit.ly/2g87tin
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Volkswagen is set to reincarnate its classic VW camper van as an electric microbus:
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Model and TV personality Alexa Chung has unveiled the branding for her much-anticipated, eponymous fashion label: bit.ly/2x6kuwL
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Tech company Motorola has filed a patent for a phone that includes a self-repair function if the screen breaks:
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Design Society, a V&A-backed design hub in China, has unveiled images of the site ahead of its opening in December:
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Dublin design conference @weloveoffset has announced the first round of speakers for 2018: bit.ly/2w0wjo7
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Royal Mail has unveiled new stamps featuring 10 of the most notable British toy designs from the last century:
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The Design Council is asking local authorities to take part in a new programme focusing on public health challenges: bit.ly/2vRvkZ9
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Alexa Chung has unveiled the visual identity for her fashion label, which aims to be both "formal" and "playful":
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Is university the only option for design students? Freelance designer and DW columnist Ben Tallon on education: bit.ly/2xitFK3
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Packaging Innovations London and Pentawards join forces for a new packaging showcase at London’s Olympia: bit.ly/2ijtlbf #ad
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From Michelangelo to Dadaism: we asked designers for their favourite creative eras: bit.ly/2v5Ae1F
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