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What is design?

What is design?

"From the spoon to the city" design is everywhere. Everything not made by nature has been designed.

Eight Decades of British Design

Eight Decades of British Design

To mark the Design Council’s 80th anniversary, we proudly present our new book to celebrate Britain’s enduring creative legacy.

Design for Planet Festival

Design for Planet Festival

It's time to build Planet Positive Business! Design for Planet Festival is back for the fourth year and this time we are heading to Manchester School of Art, Manchester Metropolitan University.

Design codes

Design codes

They are a set of design requirements that set the expectations for design quality, and are created with local communities to develop a vision for new development in their area.

Design Academy

Design Academy

A course tailored to specific organisational needs, that teaches powerful ways of framing and solving problems through design.

Design Reviews

Design Reviews

In 2009, we set up Design Review, a methodology for assessing and improving the quality of the built environment for public good.

Design for Planet Festivals

Design for Planet Festivals

Our landmark festival to galvanise and support the UK’s design industry to commit to a sustainable, climate-first future.

Design for Planet In Action

Design for Planet In Action

Discover how some organisations are putting sustainable design practices at the heart of their work in this series.

World Design Congress London 2025

World Design Congress London 2025

The 34th edition of the prestigious World Design Congress will be hosted by the Design Council at the Barbican Centre, recognised worldwide for its iconic brutalist architecture and commitment to

Design Economy Case Studies

Design Economy Case Studies

As part of our 2021 Design Economy research we gathered a collection of organisations who are putting sustainable design practices at the heart of their work.