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Our Framework for Innovation

What is the framework for innovation? Design Council's evolved Double Diamond Designers across disciplines share strikingly similar approaches to the creative process, which we’ve mapped out as the Double Diamond, part of our Framework for Innovation. Designers across disciplines share strikingly similar approaches to the creative process, which we’ve mapped out as ‘the Double Diamond’.

Feature — 17/03/2015

Whatever the question, design has an answer.

Design Council champions the power of design to tackle the biggest challenges of our time and bring about real, positive change in people’s lives.

Every day we consult with industry, government and individuals to advise them on how design can improve the things that matter most. 

How can we improve our health and wellbeing? The places we live? The communities we’re all part of? These are the questions we seek to answer, as we strive to make Britain better by design. 

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Government launches new National Design Guide completed by Tibbalds and Design Council A new visual design guide for the UK planning system completed by Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design and Design Council, working closely with the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), has been launched. A new visual design guide for the UK planning system completed by Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design and Design Council

Feature — 08/10/2019

Design Council party conference round up 2019 At times over the last two months we couldn’t be sure that the party conference season would even take place. But now it is over, and we can look back on dramas inside the conference halls At times over the last two months we couldn’t be sure that the party conference season would even take place. But now it is over.

News — 04/10/2019

Designing products for people in later life – meet the Spark ventures Since 2014, Spark has helped more than 140 entrepreneurs across the country get their ideas off the ground, focussing on developing products which tackle societal challenges such as ageing. Since 2014, Spark has helped more than 140 entrepreneurs across the country get their ideas off the ground, focussing on developing products

Feature — 26/09/2019

Transform Ageing through Design Here are three films that demonstrate the impact social entrepreneurs are making in their communities and how we supported them to develop and deliver innovative product and service solutions. Here are three films that demonstrate the impact social entrepreneurs are making in their communities.

Feature — 25/09/2019
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