4c Design

Apple gets something right

Michael — Fri, 11 May 2012 17:47:37 +0000

Proving yet again that 4c Design is ahead of the curve, we got our hands on “the best smartphone ever made” only weeks before Siri (Apple’s virtual personal assistant) denounces her overlord and confirms to the world that the Lumia is the new top dog. When iPhone 4S owners ask Siri which is the best [...]

Graduate Apprentice Scheme 2012

Michael — Tue, 08 May 2012 10:30:07 +0000

At 4c Design we periodically run a graduate apprenticeship and have just begun taking applications for this summer's intern. Having completed the internship myself I can personally vouch how valuable the experience was and highly reco

Munich High End Show 2012.

Somhairle — Mon, 07 May 2012 22:30:41 +0000

When William offered me the chance to go with Tannoy to the Munich High End show I snapped his hand off. I have always loved speakers, hi-fis, sound and music. I always remember my Dad's Pioneer tuner amp and KEF speakers, playing LPs and

NEL Wind Turbine Visit

Michael — Mon, 07 May 2012 11:46:19 +0000

The IMechE put on an event last week alongside NEL which brought us to the wind turbine test facility at Myres Hill. We got a behind the scenes tour of the testing processes and got an up close and personal view of some of the latest wind

Strathclyde Student PDP Project 4

Michael — Fri, 04 May 2012 11:00:07 +0000

Since our last post, we have developed prototypes for the packaging, complete with foam inserts which can be removed and used as part of the kit. The packaging also includes examples of brands and branding the team have developed.

Now that’s a loom

Michael — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:57:05 +0000

In the pursuit of engineering perfection Lexus develop a custom loom to weave their carbon fibre chassis. This is what I call art!

Commodore Loudon presents

Michael — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:34:50 +0000

Experimenting with the old time lapse in between fits of work at the designhub glasgow.

Starring Commodore Loudon the grand pooba of tensegrity, Brian Loudon.

Created by Somehairle MacDonald

Awesomely Over-Engineered

Michael — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:47:08 +0000

There will never be a meeting interesting enough to draw attention away from this stunningly over-engineered table. The see-through glass allows unobstructed views of the table's polished gears which automatically extend/retract a pair of

New Job – Glasgow Office Manager

Michael — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:40:22 +0000

Our office manager, Ann Dickie is leaving us for greener pastures in New Zealand at the end of April. This opens up a position at 4c for a new office manager, please see our advertisement.

What Ann has to say about the job

4c Photoshop Competition

Michael — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:30:00 +0000

I don’t know what it is about our followers but people keep sending in photoshopped versions of our photography. So here you have it, your chance to photoshop any image you like from our website and we will publish the best entries and