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"Gap scraps new logo after online outcry" - BBC
Dezeenwire: clothing brand Gap have scrapped their new logo, launched last week, after customers objected to the design - BBC
Dezeenwire: clothing brand Gap have scrapped their new logo, launched last week, after customers objected to the design - BBC
Dezeenwire: at Tokyo Designers Week later this month Thomas Heatherwick is to be named Designer of the Year and Tokujin Yoshioka is to be named Artist of the Year in the Tokyo Design & Art Environmental Awards. See press release below.
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Dezeen Wire: British architect David Chipperfield is to be awarded the Royal Gold Medal for architecture. More
Dezeenwire: architectural photographer Iwan Baan is to be awarded the inaugural Julius Shulman Photography Award in Los Angeles this Sunday, 10 October. See announcement below from Baan. More
Dezeenwire: Justin McGuirk attacks "success culture" and applauds grassroots design in his review of the London Design Festival - Guardian
Dezeenwire: the expectations for new projects among European architects varies by country according to a report by Rotterdam research agency Arch-Vision. See press release below. More
Dezeenwire: a leaked British Cabinet Office list obtained by the BBC reveals the futures of the British Council and Design Council are "still to be decided", while CABE's fate is noted as "to be decided - consider consolidating functions across Government".
Dezeenwire: British design company Established & Sons have appointed Maurizio Mussati as their new chief executive officer. See press release below. More
Dezeenwire: the lineup of readers at Once Upon a Dream: London Tastemakers in Bed with Veuve Clicquot this week has been announced. See schedule below.
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Designer Thomas Heatherwick is to be awarded the London Design Medal 2010 at a ceremony in London tonight. More
Dezeenwire: Aric Chen has been appointed creative director of the inaugural Beijing Design Week, to take place in 2011. See press release below. More
Dezeenwire: Alasdhair Willis has resigned as chief executive of British design brand Established & Sons. See his letter below. More
Dezeenwire: architect Ole Scheeren has announced his new firm, Büro Ole Scheeren. See press release below.
Dezeenwire: Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne (ECAL) have appointed Alexis Georgacopoulos as the college's new director. See press release below (in French) More
Dezeenwire: London Design Festival director Ben Evans and Anti-Design Festival curator Neville Brody debate the state of British design in this movie by The Guardian
Dezeenwire: California architects Pugh + Scarpa have announced that the firm is to split - Architechnophilia
Dezeenwire: Alice Rawsthorn's roundup of design festivals around the globe this autumn - The New York Times
Dezeenwire: Rowan Moore on what's wrong with British architecture - Observer
Dezeenwire: the official guide to this year's London Design Festival is now available on line. Download a copy here.
Dezeenwire: the Golden Lion award winners at the Venice Architecture Beinnale were announced at a ceremony on Saturday. The Kingdom of Bahrain was awarded for the best National Participation, while Junya Ishigami + Associates received the Golden Lion for best project in the Exhibition People meet in Architecture. See press release below. More