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Design consultancy Elmwood has created a brand toolkit to make The Week's red masthead more memorable: bit.ly/3teW2ro
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Designers reveal how the Design Declares initiative helped with material challenges: bit.ly/3DUEbL7
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Design Council CEO Minnie Moll closes the festival and announces that the next Design for Planet will be between 16-18 October 2023, just before next year's COP. It will be held at the University of East Anglia, which Moll says has a great reputation in the climate science field.
Combining "outrage and optimism" is the only way to create change while avoiding climate anxiety, says Lloyd.
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A panel of speakers, including PearsonLloyd co-founder Tom Lloyd and Studio Morrama founder Jo Barnard, discuss how designing for repair and changing models of ownership are the part of "next practice" product design.
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Remembering the life and work of Mike Burrows - an influential bicycle designer known for his prolific career: bit.ly/3UAuWqg
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Powerful collaborative tools are vital to remote working, but the most successful teams consider human needs first: bit.ly/3t6cxWH #Sponsored
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Ehab adds: "This biomimetic perspective is one that will enable us to hopefully realign our natural and our cultural systems, so that we can continue to coexist on this beautiful planet".
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Biohm's Ehab Sayed says you can "decarbonise your real estate" by implementing biomimicry into design, demonstrating several objects made of orange peel, such as lampshades.
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Using inspiration from the school’s history, Collins has updated the Institute of Design's visual identity: bit.ly/3DVICp4
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Day 2 of Design for Planet will begin at 10am with keynote speaker Pam Smith from Newcastle City Council. We’ll be dipping in and out of the various talks today, so look out for updates and highlights on this thread!
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Studio Koto rebrands Mystudenthalls.com with a brighter, more extensive colour palette: bit.ly/3hdJFsR
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Elmwood's new brand assets for The Week create stories around the publication's recognisable red masthead: bit.ly/3teW2ro
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Geneva-based creative agency Retinaa SA has designed the new Swiss passport inspired by rural scenes: bit.ly/3zIutud
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"Used for a moment but lasts a lifetime": Buckley says the answer to eliminating plastic pollution is not recycling, it's rising to the new challenges of packaging design.
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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's strategic design director Marc Buckley says designers should aim to treat "the root cause" of waste rather than the symptoms, adding that sometimes designers need to "widen the scope of what they’re designing to create a circular outcome".
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Here’s how culture provides a way for teams to stand out in a competitive design recruitment market: bit.ly/3DHhbPO #Sponsored
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