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The Computer I have always dreamed of is here….
Over 30 years ago was invited by the RCA ( Royal College of Art) asked me to give a presentation about how to use computers in design. At that time I was a very early adopter of computer aided design as it was called then. I had invested in excess of the price of a...
The #Brexit vote …!
In the aftermath of the #Brexit vote – we, like many others, are feeling a little bit shocked. Maybe it’s just our enterprising mindset, but within minutes of the reality setting in we were thinking hard about the new opportunities this had opened up.
Today is the Anniversary of starting Design IQ
Today is our Anniversary of starting Design IQ in 1985. Since we started – we have designed everything from fashion clothing and sports clothing such as printed skiwear, football apparel and shin pads, promotional products for games companies, merchandise for big brands such as Coca Cola and Formula One teams to technical running and outdoor apparel and women’s fitness kit, tents and technical outdoor bags and luggage and gadget bags for IT kit…!
Seasonal shut down…
Seasonal shut down – 2015 has been a most amazing year for Design IQ and we have had an amazing variety of new design projects in work for clients. We would like to thank all our clients for their custom.
A Brit Champion
OK, maybe we should not express preferences when it comes to sport – but we are thrilled that Lewis Hamilton has just won the Formula One World championship – for the third time. He’s such an exciting diver to watch – behind the sweet demeanour is a hard core racer.
Where to invest your money?
Is it better in these days of ‘next to nothing’ returns from the banks to tuck your money away in savings – or invest in your own bright idea’s, hire a professional to help you develop it ready for the market and – yes – “take a risk” that your ideas about the market are good.
It’s Autumn and photo shoot time!
We are launching a new product – and the leaves are falling, colours are bright and days are crisp – perfect for a photo shoot tomorrow. We are working with a keen runner on a running shoot so catching her as she rushes past could be tricky!
We would love a cycle gear project!
We love cycling, doing road biking, bike commuting and mountain biking - we'd love to design some clever cycle bags - there are huge opportunities in this marketplace!
A wide variety of projects
In the last few months we have been involved in a wide variety of projects - from designing running bags, to creating tool bags... to solving impact protection systems for carrying liquids to designing clothes carrying systems. All of these projects are confidential...
Welcome to the New Design IQ Website
This is our new blog on our new responsive website - we took far too long to get around to making the website "responsive" so you can read it on a mobile device - but at last it is here! Any comments, criticisms, suggestions or even praise are welcome!