Jolaby Hits The Web With Their New Site!

Jolaby Home Page

The Design Bank have just launched the exciting new ecommerce website for Jolaby fashion brand.

Please visit www.jolaby.co.uk, and take a look yourselves!

Posted by: Lauren
7 May 2013


DW Contractors New Website Goes Live!

Dw Contractors Website

DW Contractors of London have just signed off their new website produced by The Design Bank. Caring for over 29,000 homes throughout the UK, they’re one of the largest housing maintenance organisations today.

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10 April 2013


Drink Smart Scratch Card

Drink Smart Scratch Card

The Design Bank launch an exciting new product for Drink Smart. Based on the NHS Change4Life initiative, we have now designed a scratch card awareness campaign for all GP’s and Pharmacists.

Posted by: Lauren
4 April 2013


Silver Bay Point Sponsors Daniel Lloyd

Silver Bay Point Sponsors Daniel Lloyd

The Design Bank creates an exciting awareness campaign for a Silver Bay Point sponsorship with Daniel Lloyd!

Posted by: Lauren
15 March 2013


Woodkirk Stone Rocks!

Woodkirk Stone's new corporate identity

Woodkirk Stone asked The Design Bank to totally rebrand their company to give a less fussy, and more corporate feel. They loved this design from the word go, and incorporated the design onto their partnering company Farrar Stone.

Posted by: Lauren
8 December 2012


Havest Fruits Launch

Harvest Fruits Home Page

The Design Bank sees the launch of the rebranded Harvest Fruits. This new website meets the brief perfectly, giving a new fresh and fruity feel to the brand.

Posted by: Lauren
1 November 2012


NHS Social Awareness Campaign

NHS 'Dave' Leaflet

NHS Social Awareness Campaign takes on a fresh personality… Welcome Dave! Dave is a new character to the NHS, designed to convey key messages with regards to Social Awareness Issues, such as mental health, depression, unemployment etc. The goal is to provide support within the community and key direction to it’s support services. We celebrate this great initiative helping people to get their lives back on track!

Posted by: Lauren
25 October 2012


NHS Change4Life Campaign

Change4Life

The Design Bank are in the final stages of completing the new drink awareness campaign for the NHS.

The goal of the campaign is to create awareness through doctors surgeries and pharmacies, regarding how we can enjoy alcohol.

Various marketing tools will be used which, in answering the brief, have been designed to make learning fun and informative.

Posted by: Lauren
20 August 2012


Designing For The Designers

Jolaby New Autumn Calalogue

Jolaby, the latest emerging fashion designers in the UK, have appointed The Design Bank to carry out a redesign of their dynamic brand.

One of the projects included the design of their Autumn range catalogue which will be launched to the trade at shows such as Pure in London.

Posted by: Lauren
2 August 2012


GQ Promote 'Made In Britain'

Taylor & Lodge, manufacturers of the finest English cloth offer English gentlemen the opportunity to be the best dressed man in town. Based on its English heritage, many of the suits produced by some of the finest tailors in England sport the Taylor & Lodge brand.

GQ, the worlds leading mens magazine was the chosen launch-pad to make consumers aware of this fantastic opportunity to purchase a suit length direct from this famous mill.

The Design Bank also supported this advertising campaign with an eMarketing and eCommerce website to drive sales, not just in the UK but worldwide. Customers from Los Angeles, New York and Tokyo are among the response to this fabulous opportunity.

Posted by: Joe
10 April 2012


City of London Calls

LSG Holdings Founder Patrick Leoni Sceti previously of Morgan Stanley and Elio Leoni Sceti former CEO at EMI Music, has appointed the Design Bank to care for all its investment group websites. The two have come together to create this dynamic international investment, fund advisory and corporate investment group.

Posted by: Lois
12 February 2012


BHS go up market with Maison

BHS has recently commissioned their new packaging for the Maison range. The Design Bank used specialised metallic finishes in order to meet the high expectation of the offer. The result is a powerful piece of merchandising for a quality product.

Posted by: Lois
1 February 2012


Morrison's big push for Trezanti

Morrison’s launch an above the line campaign for Trezanti, following the Design Bank being commissioned to create the new look for 2011.

Trezanti is one of Italy’s oldest indigenous grape varieties, Negroamaro.  These selected grapes are grown on ancient vines in the hot and sunny vineyards of the Salento peninsula in Puglia, located in the South East of Italy.

This premium wine is certainly not to be missed as for the moment is features half price at £4.99, in all Morrison stores throughout the UK!

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22 November 2011


GQ Lauch IPad App

GQ Lauch IPad App

GQ this week launched there IPad app. Taylor and Lodge manufacturers of the finest worsted cloth in the world were invited to take advantage of this brand new concept. With immediate click-through functionality, potential customers were able to simply click on their advert and in turn find themselves at the very point of purchase on the Taylor and Lodge eCommerce site.

The advert offered the opportunity to purchase a suit length of the very cloth used in the James Bond film Quantum Of Solace.

Posted by: Joe
11 July 2011


Silver Bay Point Takes The Market By Storm!

Silver Bay Point approached The Design Bank to create new branding for an exciting 8% vol British wine.

Tesco immediately recognised this great proposition, and up to date has realised over 6 million bottles in a national rollout.

This phenomenal success has led to the brand creating its own online presence, with a dedicated site enhanced by incorporating all the latest social networking advantages.

Visit www.silverbaypoint.co.uk and experience all this great British wine range has to offer!

Posted by: Lauren
30 March 2011


North Point Living Student Accomodation

North Point Living Flyer

North Point Living is a brand new exciting developement exclusively for Huddersfield University students.

The Design Bank are in partnership with North Point Living and Acumen Architects to provide a marketing campaign aimed at second & third year students, who are looking for an upmarket accomodation in the heart of Huddersfield for September 2011.

The Design Bank has provided North Point Living with a full corporate I.D. including:

  • Logo
  • Letterheads
  • Compliment Slips
  • Business Cards
  • Leaflets
  • Website (click here)

As well as all of the above we are providing promotional items to help promote the new apartments to students, including:

  • Branded Pens
  • Branded Clothing
  • Branded USB Pens

The North Point Living building was originally designed by architect W.H. Crossland which was then built in 1874-5 as the ‘Old’ Huddersfield Post Office.
The post office was then moved to its present building over the road in 1914.

Posted by: Lauren
14 January 2011


Reason's for a Mobile Website

The amount of smartphones, mobile devices and mobile web users has increaded at a very fast pace in the last couple of years.

An effective mobile strategy isn’t just about creating a mobile-friendly version of a website. You need to create a mobile plan into the overall business strategy, build an analytic tools & metrics, and continue to monitor and modify the strategy as technology changes in time.

An excellent example of a mobile website that we have created is Lifterz Work Platforms. Please take a look on your mobile phone to experience the full mobile version of this site.

An excellent example of a mobile website.

Below are a few statistics for you to think about when creating a mobile site:

Posted by: Lauren
12 January 2011


Socrates Clincal Psychology Goes Live

Socrates Website

The new look website for Socrates Clinical Psychology, who are based in Huddersfield, is now live.

The Design Bank designed & built the Content Managed Site which enables the client to upload and edit their own content.

The admin has a clear, simple and a smart interface, so even a child could use it! This then allows the client to stay in complete control of their website.

Take a look at:

www.socrates.org.uk

Posted by: Lauren
10 January 2011


Taylor & Lodge's Exciting Launch

The ground breaking new website for the famous brand of Taylor & Lodge has just been launched. The Design Bank were commissioned to produce an international solution within an Ecommerce environment, particular attention was given to the opportunity to drive sales in the Far East including China.

Taylor & Lodge Website

This internationally recognised brand has had a huge marketing splash with the involvement of Tom Ford, the famous American designer, using the world renowned Taylor & Lodge’s fine Worsted.

The suit made it’s debut as worn by Daniel Craig in the thrilling James Bond film ‘Quantum of Solace’, which upto date grossed in excess $319,000,000 worldwide.

Why not visit their site:

www.taylorandlodge.co.uk

Posted by: Lauren
20 December 2010


Aegis Healthcare UK Launch

Aegis Healthcare

Aegis Healthcare has appointed The Design Bank to launch their full eCommerce site to deliver patient care throughout the UK.

Aegis particularly applauded the expertise of The Design Bank in understanding and communicating the proud ethos Aegis continues to build on in delivering the best product to the UKs patient bedside.

Why not visit their site:

www.aegishealthcare.co.uk

Posted by: John
20 October 2010


Bulmer and Lumbs Finest

Bulmer and Lumb's James Bond cloth

Bulmer and Lumb the UK’s leading textile manufacturer launch their exciting new website.

The Bulmer and Lumb group is synonymous with the finest mills in England.

Since 2005 the group has owned the world renowned Taylor & Lodge, in Huddersfield, were recently credited with weaving the finest worsted cloth used by, the famous designer Tom Ford in his impeccably tailored dinner suit worn by the latest James Bond, Daniel Craig, in the high octane film ‘Quantum of Solace’.

During this five year period the group has strengthened its product range on this site and sells mainly fine worsted fabrics to all parts of the globe.

In June 2009 the group purchased Edwin Woodhouse whose fabrics have been selling to all parts of the Middle East since the early part of the 20th century.

The Huddersfield site recently launched a further range of fabrics for both the summer and winter seasons under the Bulmer & Lumb brand and is planning to expand the range over the next five years.

Take a look at their website at:

www.bulmerandlumb.co.uk

Posted by: John
13 September 2010