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From the archive: Samuel Mensah: “Black designers are never placed at the forefront”: bit.ly/2bsoai3
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Formula E has unveiled a new visual identity, as it looks to become more "relevant" for a younger audience: bit.ly/2DCJuSt
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Freelance designer Ben Tallon looks at how design-led Japanese retailers can be an inspiration to freelancers: bit.ly/2h2JNYQ
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Running until 29th April, the Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft’s latest show displays Elizabeth Friedlander’s work for the likes of Penguin and the Bauer Type Foundry bit.ly/2AVDHSp
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How do we solve this? Young people want creative jobs but schools don’t support them, survey shows: bit.ly/2DyK8xK
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Great idea! A plastic water bottle top product that allows bottled water to be used more efficiently for general washing is being used by the Metropolitan Police in London to help deal with the effects of acid attacks: bit.ly/2Dysbj1
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Two thirds of EU creatives are considering leaving the UK after Brexit, new research reveals: bit.ly/2natZqy
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Queens of Industry runs until September 2019 at Leeds Industrial Museum, and tells the stories of working women who acted as industrial ambassadors for Britain throughout the 20th century: bit.ly/2B8eHYj
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Brand Union, Lambie-Nairn and The Partners have ditched their names and become "Superunion", as WPP merges five of its design consultancies under one brand: bit.ly/2DC7nJH
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Tokien, Ivan Chermayeff and John McConnell all feature in our list of designer's favourite book covers. What's your favourite? bit.ly/2B98onv
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@ltmuseum is to open two engineering-themed galleries. The new permanent displays are part of a year-long, Department for Transport led initiative to get more young people to study engineering: bit.ly/2DOpJFn
A survey shows that young people want to go into creative careers, but feel their schools do not support them to do so: bit.ly/2DyK8xK
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69% of illustrators do not earn enough to live comfortably off one job, survey finds: bit.ly/2DidRdu
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A beach hut structure inspired by a pair of viewing binoculars has been installed on Eastbourne Pier, as part of a local initiative to reinvigorate the area: bit.ly/2DjTfFE
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From the archive: Introducing the AI logo maker hoping to become the “world’s most experienced designer”: bit.ly/2gLGZRJ
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