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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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From the Big Lebowski, to Rosemary's Baby, Do the Right Thing and La Dolce Vita, designers and illustrators have reimagined some of the world's classic films for the BFI. Which is your favourite? bit.ly/3e1Cyg6
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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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From "contactless pickups, AI basket shopping, interactive queues" to "grid systems that allow subdivision of areas", social distancing will change the face of shopping for some time after lockdown. We asked retail designers what they're expecting to see bit.ly/35PoWlf
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This bio-mask has been homegrown in the Sum Studio kitchen, from as little as sugar, tea and water - is this the future of face coverings? bit.ly/2zJSa9k
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Join DW editor @1TomBanks, @StudioOutput's Johanna Drewe and @resn_has_no_i @simonresn for: "How designers are helping brands drive rapid digital change". Live podcast on Wed 20th May, 11am. Register for session: bit.ly/3dIZalm - part of #TheLowdown's #COVID19 series
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A new logo and wave-based identity for Girls Who Code: bit.ly/2Z5Wvy9
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Do you need PPE? Do you need transport? Should you be testing employees? Does the office need redesigning? There are a lot of uncertainties about the return to work, so we asked an employment lawyer the questions designers should know the answers to bit.ly/2XcOLYM
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A critical week as #Brexit negotiations resume on #IP @designcouncil @Design_Week @FurnitureMkrsCo @acid_tweets Imperative negotiators focus on the potentially calamitous situation for UK #designers if they lose unregistered design protection in EU27. tinyurl.com/y7efxfev
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Designers and illustrators have reimagined some of the world's most loved movies as part of the British Film Institute's relaunched Film Classics book series Which is your favourite? bit.ly/3e1Cyg6
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Do we need PPE? Does the studio need redesigning? Should employees be tested for COVID-19 before returning? There is a lot for design businesses to consider in the return to work, so we put questions to an employment lawyer to clear things up bit.ly/2XcOLYM
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"My six year old could have done that" There are plenty of critiques that designers will be used to hearing when their work goes public - but can you ever really prepare for criticism? We asked designers what they think: bit.ly/2ZhI8H8
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James Dyson reveals details (and images) of his company's scrapped electric vehicle - which cost £500m: bit.ly/2X0psZC
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Designers imagine what a return to work will look like: bit.ly/2WPFVA1
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London Design Biennale has been postponed to 2021: bit.ly/3cPipK8
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Designing a "friendly" identity for a health start-up aiming to revolutionise African pharmacies: bit.ly/2yT4qUM
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To give international classifieds platform OLX a new identity, DesignStudio had to tackle the stigma of shopping second hand - check out what they did here bit.ly/3brRiDm
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We're working in partnership with @framer and would like your help to find out how prototyping is successfully used in interactive design. Help us complete this short impact survey and look out for the report we'll be publishing soon: surveygizmo.com/s3/5566785/t…
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Launched in time for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Tickety Boo's 70s-inspired identity for Sad Girls Club includes plenty of pop culture, humour and "realness" bit.ly/3bsufIN
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