Volvo SportsDesign Award 2008 : EcoDesign For the fourth year running, the VOLVO Car Corporation Gothenburg is staging the VOLVO SportsDesign AWARD in cooperation with ispo, the international ... more Fragiles by Die Gestalten Verlag For Design Miami 2007, dgv presents Fragiles, an extraordinary collection of work created from porcelain, ceramics and glass that indicate how visual ... more iF Material Award Materials and material applications are an increasingly pivotal aspect of product development, since new compounds and refinements form the indispensa... more Third Icsid Latin American Regional Meeting In direct relation to the context established within the framework of the Third Latin American Regional Meeting of Icsid, the School of Design DuocUC ... more David Gentleman wins Prince Philip Designers Prize 2007 The distinguished artist-designer who has made a distinctive and lasting contribution to the UK's visual culture over five decades, was today awarded ... more Extravagant Light Collection by Alex Vitet Design Alex Vitet Design is launching their newest collection, Extravagant lamp collection-1 in the residential and commercial markets in the US and worldwid... more Never Miss Me Doll A doll designed to represent your absent loved ones. This huggable wool doll has a slot where a photograph can be inserted as the doll's face. H... more AutoDesignNight : Designers Night at the Geneva Motor Show The International Automotive Design Community will gather on the 4th March 2008 for the inaugural AutoDesignNight - Geneva. The event will coincide... more Icsid Appoints New Executive Board The International Council of Societies of Industrial Design (Icsid) announced the results of the elections held on October 22 during its 25th General ... more Australian International Design Awards The Australian Design Awards has now opened its entry criteria to include internationally designed products available on the Australian market. Thi... more 2008 Design Research Society International Conference Design Research Society conference is open to research that deals with any aspect or discipline of designing. This is an opportunity for our intern... more Dutch Design Exhibition 2007 From 15 till 21 November the Shanghai International Creative Industry Week will take place. FAR will be taking part again together with the Dutch C... more

2007-2009 Icograda Executive Board Elected in La Habana, Cuba The Icograda Executive Board of Directors for the 2007-2009 term was announced during the close of the Icograda General Assembly 22 on 26 October 2007... more Adobe Calls for Entries for 2008 Adobe Design Achievement Awards Adobe today announced the call for entries for the eighth annual Adobe Design Achievement Awards (ADAA). The awards honor talented and promising st... more Constructions and Reconstructions by Norman Ives Just as there are few athletes who excel in more than one professional sport, it is also rare for artists to be honored in diverse fields. In 1967,... more 2008 SDC Colour Innovation Award Innovative products and innovative ways of thinking are imperative to driving markets forward. With this in mind, the Society is pleased to launch ... more Guess Who? The Many Faces of Noma Bar It requires skilled eyes and hands for artists to render subjects by translating their personalities, physical traits and careers into a few well-exec... more New Arrivals / New Voices New Arrivals / New Voices showcases the work of 17 candidates short-listed for the REFRESH! Award, which was established last year and is worth £1,000... more Gottschalk+Ash International, Unveils a Unique, Glass Signage System As the fifth largest museum in North America, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) and the collections displayed within are world-renowned. The expansive... more Taiwan International Poster Design Award 2007 Winners Announced Organised by the China Productivity Center and jointly presented by The Graphic Design Association of Taiwan（GDA-Ta iwan), Taiwan Graphic Desig... more Compostmodern 2008 In case you didn't get the memo, sustainability is all the rage as of late. Is it all just marketing hype or is there a genuine paradigm shift afoo... more Guy Schockaert Honoured with 2007 Icograda's President's Award Beginning in 1970, the Icograda President's Award has been presented on a biennial basis to honour an outstanding contribution to the work of Icograda... more 23 Brno Biennale 2008 The Brno Biennale was established in 1963, and is thus the oldest exhibition of graphic design in the world. It regularly alternates between two su... more Prof. Hazel Gamec Receives Inaugural Icograda Education Award Prof. Hazel Gamec received the inaugural Icograda Education Award at Design/Culture: Icograda World Design Congress in La Habana, Cuba. Created to ... more

Audex Jacket Series Pushing the boundaries of outerwear performance and wireless connectivity, Motorola and Burton introduce the second-generation Audex Jacket Series. ... more Milano Fashion Global Summit 2007 Milano Fashion Global Summit is organised by Class Editori in collaboration with our partner The Wall Street Journal, together with the Camera Naziona... more Centrepiece 10 Year Anniversary Jewellery Exhibition 32 contemporary jewellery designer makers and silversmiths based in Birmingham whose work sells nationally and internationally will be coming together... more Longchamp & Sound Designer Miche Gaubert Together, Longchamp and Michel Gaubert have imagined and developed a mini collection with the aim of meeting the technical, practical and creative nee... more Enterprise Week Enterprise Week is an annual UK-wide week of activities and events, aimed at inspiring young people (14-30) to have ideas and make them happen. Now... more Brushwood by Dima Loginoff The nature itself inspired the design of the Brushwood carpet by Dima Loginoff. Touching its pile, the sensation takes you away to the depths of an... more Citroen C Design Competition Citroen has launched the first edition of the "C Design - Combine Connect Create" online competition, open to designers from all over the world. Parti... more ILO : JOY Cabinetmaker Tuulia Penttilä and ceramic artist Anneli Sainio of Fiskars will display a new collection of handcrafted objects of wood and ceramics at ... more Red Dot on Tour at the World Best Design Exchange in Seoul 2007 At the Design Korea 2007 event in the COEX Atlantic Hall in Seoul a special exhibition of selected award-winning works of this year's red dot award: p... more Design for Social Innovation : Destination 2025 How can we create an ecologically sustainable society by conserving the global environment? In the International New Designers Workshop 2007, young... more Design a Truck Contest FREITAG announces an international contest for designing truck tarpaulins. The best tarp design will be selected and awarded by a jury made up of w... more Design and Engineering Given the longstanding intellectual border war between art and design, it's curious that there is not an equal amount of discussion on the overlap bet... more

SHH Create Sleek and Sexy New Champagne Bar for Dion in Canary Wharf Architects and designers SHH have created a sleek and sexy new bar and restaurant for premier champagne and wine bar brand dion, set within a historic... more Chichen Itza 2008 To mark the election of the Maya city of Chichen Itzá as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World Arquitectum, a company which organizes architecture... more Re:Store How can local businesses thrive, along with families, neighborhoods and communities? How can we share our gifts and talents to meet our everyday ne... more Sonic Interventions : Downtown LA Shaped by Sound How can street noise be used to transform buildings is the question designers Herwig Baumgartner and Scott Uriu from B+U asked themselves when creatin... more Singapore Archifest 2007 Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA) announces the launch of Singapore ArchiFest 07, to be held in Singapore from 27 November to 8 December 2007. ... more LEAF Awards Finalists Dartford Judo Club, The Maggie's Centre at Kirkcaldy, Fife, the Urban Oasis in Birmingham, The Museum of Liverpool and new The Young Vic Theatre in Lo... more New Student Community Fulfills South Georgia College Goals With the beginning of its fall semester, South Georgia College (SGC) saw the fulfillment of two goals: increased residential enrollment through the ad... more Survey Finds Architects Designing Green to Address Demand for Lower Building Operating Costs Autodesk and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) announced the results of the 2007 Autodesk / AIA Green Index, an annual survey that measures h... more Design of Botanic Garden & Associated Structures The emerging Ethiopian Gullele Botanic Garden (GBG) is promoting an architectural and landscape design competition as part of the development process ... more South Georgia Gets New Public Health Lab Public health laboratorians in south Georgia have moved into a new facility that serves the area with modern testing equipment and provides surge capa... more A-cero in Dubai : Wave Tower A new project proposed by spanish architects A-cero in duba's waterfront. The tower stands like a stylized stem with a light torsion, creating the ... more Interior Design : Mundus Vivendi Mundus Vivendi, a collective of 15 emerging designers from the Naples and the surrounding area will present a unique, sensory exhibition experience at... more

Suspect Bares All for Christina Aguilera's Signature Fragrance Supect VFX Supervisor / Lead Flame Artist Tim Crean uses a subtle, yet deft hand to create intricately detailed VFX in this titillating spot for the n... more The Orphanage Helps Launch Saab's 2008 9-3 Sedan with Explosive VFX Commercial and feature VFX Supervisor Kevin Rafferty from The Orphanage and celebrated director Joseph Kahn with HSI Productions teamed up with Lowe N... more 1st Ave Machine Does Re-Branding for European Electronics Superstore In a dark modern environment, the silhouette of a woman can be seen reclining in the distance. Within seconds, a close-up shot of the woman's finge... more Superfad Enters New Territory with TBWA / Chiat Day & Pioneer Kuro A journey from the ocular nerve to the wild imaginings of the mind's eye: "Enter" is the visually arresting commercial launching Pioneer's Kuro televi... more The War Inside : Shilo Directs Passion Piece with and for Angels & Airwaves, Tom Delonge Shilo, the authors of We Make It Good, recently teamed closely with musician Tom Delonge to direct "The War," a striking short film inspired and backe... more Nylon Respects the Van Gods with New Honda Spot via RPA The new commercial for Honda Odyssey lives up to the vehicle's name, taking viewers on an unexpected ride with the iconography of a time when people k... more Click 3X Designs for Jonathan Demme's New Documentary Creative Director Steve Tozzi and the team at Click 3X recently completed design/VFX work for opening titles, end credits, and several critical shots ... more New Panasonic Website by Renegade One year in development, "Panasonic, Ideas for Life" completely rebuilt website launched last month. The new site was designed and produced by Pana... more Jonberrydesign Cooks Up Graphics for New Style Series Pantry Raid Los Angeles broadcast design studio jonberrydesign designed and produced the main title and graphics package for The Style Network series "Pantry Raid... more Red Box New Media Wins Pozzitive Television Account Red Box New Media have been awarded the contract to design and develop the new corporate website for Pozzitive Television. The new website, the fir... more The New Arkell Museum designLAB architects presented the Arkell Museum for the Arkell Hall Foundation. designLAB has created a new museum for the foundation, renovating ... more Friedrich Engels Memorial Lectures Urbis invites you to attend the first of our very special, annual Friedrich Engels Memorial Lectures. Don't miss your chance to see guest speaker, ... more

Re:Construction Re:Construction is a public art program produced by the Downtown Alliance in collaboration with LMCC. Re:Construction channels the energy of Downto... more Moment of Impact : Construkt 5 French designers Marithé + Francois Girbaud continue to build bridges between architecture, design and fashion with CONSTRUKT, their experimental desi... more Dans la Lune : Kirsten Hassenfeld at Rice Gallery Dans la Lune, a new installation by New York artist Kirsten Hassenfeld, is on view at Rice University Art Gallery through December 9. Hassenfeld us... more The Art Interview : 11th International Online Artist Competition The Art Interview - 11th International Online Artist Competition is a quarterly, international, juried exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculpture... more The Allure of Form The Allure of Form is an exhibition presenting products and works by twelve designers and artisans from the South Savo region of Finland. Falling i... more Kow Leong Kiang Malaysian painter Kow Leong Kiang holds a long-awaited solo exhibition of new works this November at Valentine Willie Fine Art. Since winning the G... more New West Coast Design : Contemporary Objects With new work and projects from over 50 California, Oregon and Washington designers and studios, New West Coast Design: Contemporary Objects offers an... more Crystal Cabin Awards 2008 The Crystal Cabin Award is the all new award for excellence in aircraft interior innovation, donated by the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of H... more Highwire by Balmuda Design Highwire is a LED desk lamp which for the first time emits enough light for practical use. Generally a desktop work area needs around 300-700 lux o... more Hover Collection Hover Collection is a selection of streamlined pieces. The haute couture furniture, has clean lines that combine minimalism with traditional crafts... more Ligne Roset Announces the Brand's First-ever Participation at Art Basel Miami Beach As one of the world's leading companies in luxury and contemporary furniture design, Ligne Roset is delighted to announce its first-ever participation... more CSD to Visit Hong Kong and Hold Membership Assessments The Society announced that it will be holding membership assessments in Hong Kong on: Thursday 13th and Friday 14th December 2007. Hosted by CSD Ch... more

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November 2007 / #2

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