Dezeen Mail special: how Brexit will affect architecture and design

 

 
 

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Brexit crisis: shockwaves are rippling through the architecture and design industries following the UK's decision to sever ties with the European Union. Read on for the latest expert opinion and reaction to Brexit from the pages of Dezeen...

UK architects and designers react to "nightmare" result of EU referendum

The UK's architects and designers have been left reeling by the results of Thursday's referendum, in which the country voted to leave the European Union. Read the story and comments »

Brexit could be "like a heart attack" for UK design firms says consultant

Uncertainty following the Brexit vote could prove "almost terminal" for small architecture design firms in the UK, according to a consultant who advises creative companies. Read the story and comments »

Design firms should "relocate their operations to the EU" if Brexit talks fail, says lawyer

Creative businesses in the UK should consider relocating to the EU in the wake of Brexit, according to a lawyer who advises design and fashion companies. Read the story and comments »

Trademark protection will cost more after Brexit says intellectual property lawyer

UK design firms will likely pay more to protect their designs and miss out on new EU-wide patents if the country leaves the European Union, according to a leading intellectual property law firm. Read the story and comments »

Designers should demand new policies to "make the best" of Brexit, says Rohan Silva

Architects and designers in the UK need to stop complaining and start fighting for better post-Brexit policies, says the former special adviser to David Cameron. Read the story and comments »

Comments update: "Design professionals must now support the young, who overwhelmingly voted to remain"

Readers' reactions to the shock result of last Thursday's EU referendum are highlighted in this Brexit-focused roundup of the week's comments. Read the story and join the debate »

 
 
 
Illustrators and creatives react to UK's Brexit vote

Illustrators and creatives react to UK's Brexit vote »

 
Brexit campaigners are fighting for an England that doesn't exist, says Rem Koolhaas

Brexit campaigners are fighting for an England that doesn't exist, says Rem Koolhaas »

 
"Vote Leave is a vote for a theme park instead of a country" –  Sam Jacob

"Vote Leave is a vote for a theme park instead of a country" – Sam Jacob »

 
UK creatives reject Brexit, according to poll

UK creatives reject Brexit, according to poll »

 
90 per cent of British fashion designers oppose Brexit

90 per cent of British fashion designers oppose Brexit »

 
"EU design displays the best and the worst of doing things by scrupulous consensus"

"EU design displays the best and the worst of doing things by scrupulous consensus" – Will Wiles »

 
Heatherwick, Chipperfield and Adjaye among high-profile architects and designers opposing Brexit

Heatherwick, Chipperfield and Adjaye among high-profile architects and designers opposing Brexit »

 
Wolfgang Tillmans designs posters opposing Brexit vote

Wolfgang Tillmans designs posters opposing Brexit vote »

 
"Brexit" vote could damage London's design status, says Tom Dixon

"Brexit" vote could damage London's design status, says Tom Dixon »