Archive for the ‘Sustainability’ Category

Friday Favourites

Crazy birdhouses, book swaps, delicious typography and rubbish posters – some Favourites found this week.

Our safer pint glass becomes reality

Our recent 3D innovation project with the Design Council to create a safer pint glass, has been launched in collaboration with Arc International.

A love story in milk

This is a lovely short film created by Catsnake for a Friends of the Earth campaign. It’s sweet and cute but with a cruel twist at the end!

KFC wins Gold at the Design Effectiveness Awards

There are a few sore heads around today after a very successful evening at the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards last night. Our Communications team were delighted by the Gold Award in the Point of Sale category, for our KFC menu boards.

Previous entries for our DB Student Awards

We are now two months in to the DB Student Awards competition, and we’ve have been talking to both students and colleges from around the world, with some great feedback about the brief. Students and colleges currently participating in the 2011 awards are: Brunel University Central St Martins College of Art & Design Donghua University, [...]

Sensorial Innovation article in New Design

For the New Year issue of New Design magazine themed around Future & Innovation, our 3D Design Director, Laurent Robin-Prevallee discussed how companies can use the senses to stand out from the opposition.

Posters out for the DB Student Awards

We have just posted the DB Student Awards briefing packs to our  to participating colleges, which contain these fantastic silk-screen posters printed by Loren Fillis from Loligo. We have some spare posters waiting to be sent out, please email us dbawards11@designbridge.com if you would like one! Please note the deadline has been extended to 21st May [...]

DB Student Awards 2011: Call for Entries

Here at Design Bridge we started our own internal awards way back in the 90’s as a bit of fun called ‘The Dog’s B*llocks’. As the group blossomed with offices in Amsterdam and Singapore it was time to take the awards more seriously, to judge the quality of the work and to create a benchmark, [...]

Duracell makes battery recycling more accessible

Well done to Duracell for making it easier for us to recycle our batteries in the UK. Once just the domain of schools, civic amenity sites and sometimes offices, I saw this unit in household store Robert Dyas,  which is a more accessible point for a wider audience. It’s not just providing a stand-alone recycling [...]

eBay keeps a good thing going

In a world where buyers breathe new life into unwanted stuff, here’s a great new launch from eBay to help their customers along when it comes to sellers packaging the goods they are shipping off to new homes.  The ‘eBay Box‘ is a branded reusable box in 3 sizes that is being distributed to sellers [...]