Browsing School of Design by Publication Date
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Message from a grand old man
(Article)Interview with the founder of the industrial design profession – when he was 87 -
Nick Butler: the product designer as anti hero
(Article)Nick Butler died in early 2012. Here, in a rare and relatively early interview, he explains why, despite being one of Britain’s most successful 20th century designers, he kept a low profile -
David King: graphic designer, ranged left
(Article)When once he art-edited the Sunday Times colour supplement, David King brought picture after picture of Leon Trotsky to the breakfast-tables of Britain. This was his first ever major interview -
FHK Henrion: graphics as propaganda in World War II
(Article)In the 1940s FHK Henrion did some of the world's most passionate posters; in the 1960s, he helped create the face of post-war Britain. This interview, done four years before his death, surveys his brilliant career -
The apostle of Cool
(Article)Interview with Dieter Rams, the crusading German designer of Braun products and much besides -
Bass profundo
(Article)Interview with Saul Bass (1920 –1996), one of America's very top post-war graphic designers -
Hess is more
(Article)Interview with the late Dick Hess, co-inventor of Paint By Numbers and one of the 20th century's greatest illustrators and graphic designers -
Straddling both art and design: an interview with Milton Glaser
(Article)Milt Glaser put Bob Dylan in silhouette on a memorable poster (1967), and designed the red-hearted I Love NY logo (1975). Here he talks about his work -
Modernism in the Design of Textiles and Wallpaper
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Risky business
(Article)Today nearly every workplace boasts codes of business ethics. But as far back as 1995/6, it was clear that ethics were a symptom of a wider aversion to risk -
The Lives of the Jain Elders
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Management speak in IT
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The online campus
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Why is construction so backward?
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