Article: City brands in spotlight at Liverpool design showcase; Symposium support for young talent.(News)

Byline: ALISTAIR HOUGHTON

MERSEYSIDE'S creative sector has been put under the spotlight at Liverpool's second annual festival of design.

Liverpool Design Symposium yesterday saw leading designers and design students converge on the city to discuss the theme of Branding The City.

The keynote speaker was Michael Wolff, co-founder of design firm Wolff Olins and one of the world's leading design experts.

The symposium is itself part of Liverpool Design, a 10-day celebration of the city's designers and creative industries.

The event was originally created by Liverpool agencies Uniform and Smiling Wolf. It is now supported by ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:

 
 
Newsweek Harper's Magazine The Washington Post Chicago Tribune Crain's Chicago Business PRNewswire Pediatric News The Nation Advertising Age The Economist (US) A FREE trial gives you access to over 80 million articles! Access over 6,500 publications with a FREE trial!