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Pentagram rethinks the baby bottle
Legendary design agency takes its cue from takeaway coffee cups used by billions the world over
Published: Wednesday, 6 February 2013
Mirko Borsche talks graphic design
We catch up with the Munich-based designer and creative director of Die Zeit in Germany
Published: Tuesday, 5 February 2013
HS2’s graphics are an express delivery
New agency Fernandez Waddy turn round branding for new UK rail link in record time
Published: Monday, 4 February 2013
Konstantin Grcic adds to his BD Barcelona range
Mies van der Rohe's 1929 Barcelona Chair acknowledged in new design
Published: Monday, 4 February 2013
Apple trademarks its stores
Interior design treatments become the latest piece of intellectual property the tech giant has registered

Published: Thursday, 31 January 2013
Facebook, Google, Pinterest logos given makeover
Istanbul-based agency Antrepo redesigns social networking sites taking inspiration from vintage cameras
Published: Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Paris buses get new Jean Francois Porchez signage
The French master of typography develops Parisine Girouette, a clear LED script for the capital's bus network
Published: Thursday, 24 January 2013
American Airlines rebrand upsets Massimo Vignelli
Design legend is not a fan of the new corporate identity that replaces the one he created 45 years ago
Published: Wednesday, 23 January 2013
Rem Koolhaas creates futuristic furniture for Knoll
12-strong line featuring plexiglass swivel armchairs debuts at Salone del Mobile in April
Published: Wednesday, 23 January 2013
Adobe HQ designed by artists using its own software
New Utah HQ features graphic images created by Adobe software nestling alongside murals created by street artists El Mac and Mike Giant - obligatory indoor basketball court and rock-climbing wall included (of course)
Published: Friday, 18 January 2013
Warhol inspires Sir Paul Smith's Giro D'Italia shirts
The pop artist's Monroe series inspires British menswear designer to put clashing colours on bicycle shirts
Published: Wednesday, 16 January 2013
Piano, Kusama and Kahn up for Design of The Year
Renzo Piano and Yayoi Kusama are among the Phaidon subjects up for The Design Museum's 2013 prize
Published: Tuesday, 15 January 2013
Bouroullec Brothers design Ready Made Curtain
New work for Kvadrat requires a degree of user assembly but don't worry: "The charm of the imperfect in opposition to the overly sanitised interior, is something we believe in," says Erwan Bouroullec (ie: you can't mess it up)
Published: Monday, 14 January 2013
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