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From Paula Scher's Mental Health Coalition to ITV's iMessage idents, the design industry marks Mental Health Awareness Week: bit.ly/3gcelFO
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What's the role of a smart home during a pandemic? We talk to Google product designer Mark Spates about all the time we're spending inside: bit.ly/2Ttb4bo
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The UK government is has announced the formation of a new Cultural Renewal Taskforce - a group of DCMS industry reps aiming to help the UK’s arts and culture sectors navigate out of the coronavirus pandemic bit.ly/2APJqiv
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How do you design a brand for a music label dedicated to both electronic and classical music? This is how Baxter & Bailey gave Nomad it's "genre-busting" identity bit.ly/2WPNQx0
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There's lots to be considered before design studios can return to work and the law isn't entirely clear in places. We asked an employment lawyer, as well as DBA CEO Deborah Dawton what they think designers need to take note of bit.ly/2XcOLYM
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Originally reserved for soldiers on a battlefield, the tradition of heraldry is often a source of inspiration for modern designers. But why are we so keen to use a centuries-old branding technique? bit.ly/3cFeqiG
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The design community has rallied in lockdown to develop engaging and creative ways to entertain kids at home.
Here's our favourite design-led resources for parents and kids to pass time - do you have any others to recommend? bit.ly/2YJDIbF
James Dyson reveals the first look at his scrapped £500m electric car - what do you think? bit.ly/2X0psZC
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North's identity for Oslo's new Munch museum takes inspiration from the artist's "contrary" spirit: bit.ly/2AMSgxt
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The UK will seek unregistered design rights protection in Brexit negotiations, meaning designers would be shielded from copying in the EU27.
The news comes after four years of campaigning from @ACID_tweets bit.ly/2AP7sKz
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How do you react to the old "I could have done that" critique? We asked designers how they deal with criticism on the public stage bit.ly/2ZhI8H8
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“Three materials make a palace”
“Stick your head in the computer and see what’s possible”
We asked the likes of Ben the Illustrator, Pentagram's Harry Pearce and Morag Myerscough to share the piece of advice they've carried with them through their career bit.ly/2VMeYh3
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Bored of sourdough? The CHEMARTS cookbook from designers and scientists at Aalto University is dedicated to recipes for making biomaterials at home bit.ly/2YH3LjV
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