From 1959-2011 the Prince Philip Designers Prize celebrated how designers improve daily life by solving problems and turning great ideas into commercial reality.
"From the spoon to the city" design is everywhere. Everything not made by nature has been designed. We help government, businesses and communities better understand what design is and the economic, ...
The 34th edition of the prestigious event will be hosted at the Barbican Centre, with the theme of Design for Planet. A simple way to describe the steps taken in any design and innovation project, ...
The climate crisis is the biggest challenge of our lifetime and design has a critical role to play. We need to re-design nearly every aspect of how we live our lives. Design shapes the world. So ...
Powering designers for the green transition by 2030. We are on a mission to leave a lasting impact from the World Design Congress by equipping designers with the green skills they need to fuel the ...
The framework has been developed with BOP Consulting & the Social Design Institute (SDI) at University of Arts London (UAL) over 2021 and the beginning of 2022 through a deliberative research process.
In 2003, Design Council was promoting the positive impact of adopting a strategic approach to design and the value of ‘design management’ as a practice. However, they had no standard way of describing ...
It's time to build Planet Positive Business at our fourth free online festival! Join our incredible programme to discover how design can achieve both economic and environmental good. This does not ...
What is a Design Code? Design codes help shape places in keeping with their local character and needs, foster community involvement, facilitate the building of more and better homes and public spaces ...
Every three years, the Design Council publishes Design Economy: the only publication that provides data on the state of design and design skills in the UK, and their value to the whole UK economy.
From humble beginnings to a cornerstone of design language. The Double Diamond is a visual representation of the design and innovation process. It’s a simple way to describe the steps taken in any ...
She is a legend of British graphic design and has been responsible for designing some of the most iconic pictograms that are known around the world, such as the ‘man at work’. In this film she talks ...