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What does a LEGO designer do day-to-day? It involves a library with every brick in existence: bit.ly/2XLW1MS
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Bas Timmer’s Sheltersuit was designed to protect homeless people from the elements but soon grew into a business, which fuses circular economy and social design principles: bit.ly/2XV9yBW
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a support package worth £1.25 billion for the country's R&D businesses and start-ups. Here's what designers need to know about the new fund bit.ly/3apZ5kO
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Johnson Banks branded lockdown teaching resource Oak National Academy in a week: bit.ly/3brRSlw
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The new Everpress collection has been created by “siblings, twins, business partners, lovers, friends, and mutual Instagram followers” to celebrate the beauty of collaborative design bit.ly/3bqGqX4
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A cryptocurrency rebrand aims for "human" appeal: bit.ly/2VNdnq2
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Creator-led T-shirt printer Everpress is celebrating the beauty of the collaboration with its newest collection, featuring work from the likes of Kate Moross, Pangram Pangram and Anthony Burrill bit.ly/3bqGqX4
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The Romantics meet the Royal Mail with these poetry-inspired stamps: bit.ly/3elolM9
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The world’s understanding of the coronavirus has been shaped in part by the creativity of medical illustrators – we spoke to those behind some of the most well-known virus graphics to find out more about the profession bit.ly/3bibV5N
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Coming up this week on The Lowdown: bit.ly/2ywquEs
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Huma's rebrand draws upon Persian mythology and Leonardo da Vinci to "humanise healthcare": bit.ly/2VKQEuL
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How often have you seen this image in the past six weeks? It has appeared in #coronavirus coverage around the world and is considered by many to be the "poster image" of the pandemic. Here's how the medical illustration team at the CDC designed it bit.ly/3bibV5N
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This week Cadbury revealed a new global identity that looks to reconnect the brand with its heritage. What do you think of the look? bit.ly/2K1dr0b
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What does a LEGO designer's day look like? bit.ly/2XLW1MS
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You can now stream editor @1TomBanks in conversation with the Design Council's chief design officer @catdrew_ as they discuss: "What brands can learn from design thinking during the pandemic": bit.ly/3anpoIo #COVID19 #coronavirus #TheLowdown
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This graphic design highlights that food poverty is a modern-day issue: bit.ly/3eo7ubA
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Prioritising audiences, design and innovative game mechanics, tabletop gaming has surged in popularity in recent years, and the #coronavirus lockdown is only bolstering this trend. We spoke to board game designers to find out what goes in to a good game: bit.ly/34Imb4P
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The #coronavirus has led to a 240% increase in board game sales - but ask anyone in industry and they'll tell you board games were on the rise long before COVID-19 hit. We spoke to board game designers to find out why we're in "a golden age of design" bit.ly/34Imb4P
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A Design Week survey of readers has found the majority of designers have lost 75% or more business because of the #coronavirus crisis. Read the rest of the results and access our other information here: bit.ly/2wLIn1u
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Our go-to resources guide for designers, with updates from @DesignMuseum and @Monotype: bit.ly/3bf3aJv
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