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.@bbcbitesize, the online study resource for school children, has been rebranded and given a new website design by studio @rufusleonard to offer a more personalised teaching service for students bit.ly/2NnK4UZ
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From the archive: We asked designers about their favourite design documentaries, films and books: ed.gr/fe3e
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.@RoyalOperaHouse aims to shed its “elitist” image with its £50m refurbishment project, led by architectural firm Stanton Williams (@_SW_News), featuring areas that the public can use without having to buy a ticket to a performance bit.ly/2RoZBqJ
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If you want business management training or want to learn new design skills we’ve got you covered with dozens of course options and flexible learning formats: bit.ly/2NG0cm8
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Sean O’Connor, partner at Smart Design, looks at why more and more companies are integrating design into their businesses through buying consultancies or investing in in-house teams: bit.ly/2rlDKTs
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A new exhibition at @SciGalleryLon devoted to the intersection of science and art has opened with its first exhibition, Hooked, which delves into the psychology behind addictions, from drugs to gambling and technology bit.ly/2O3kw4Q
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.@NBStudio has refreshed the visual identity for global hotel brand Crowne Plaza, while @pearsonlloyd has given it a new interiors concept, with the aim of appealing to a younger audience bit.ly/2nJF8ip
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The repercussions of cutting resources for creative subjects in secondary schools could affect the “mental health and wellbeing” of society, says an associate dean at a higher education arts college bit.ly/2EstIrm
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From the archive: We ask designers how screenless technology could be used in the future: bit.ly/2n9liMt
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We took a look at some of the female designers who have made an impact on everything from graphics to textiles over the past 100 years bit.ly/2GQlr1b
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From the archive: London’s University of Roehampton has been rebranded by @taxistudio with a new logo split into four parts that aims to represent the university’s four colleges bit.ly/2y6UhPX
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.@IKEAUK and @TomDixonStudio have teamed up to design a new, modular bed-cum-sofa, which can be customised with different features such as lamps and tables bit.ly/2E5nOQ0
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Offthetopofmyhead (@o_t_t_o_m_h)’s founder and creative director John Spencer, says jargon and bullshit are getting in the way of people understanding and valuing design bit.ly/2NVqPHx
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Great advice on designing exhibitions from Pippa Nissen and curators including Victoria Broackes from the Victoria and Albert Museum: bit.ly/2oXbPfJ
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Freelance illustrator Ben Tallon looks at criticism and thinks about when to listen to it and when to block it out: ed.gr/fbsa
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.@markstudio has designed the branding for this year’s Manchester Literature Festival, which has been inspired by the edges of book pages and the distortions they create bit.ly/2NeYruT
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. @FCBarcelona has unveiled a new crest which sees the letters FCB dropped, following a redesign by consultancy @summabranding which looked to make the brand work better across digital channels bit.ly/2xZwvVW
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Design studio @StudioNomadic has created new branding for the top three tiers of professional-level women’s football, with the aim of inspiring more girls aged seven to 15 to get involved bit.ly/2xGA1oO
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We visited Bang & Olufsen's headquarters in Struer, north west Denmark and spoke to head of design Marie Kristine Schmidt to find out more about the design-led business: ed.gr/fe2z
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