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Congratulations to our Spark 2018 finalists and awardees
ArticlesLast night (26 June 2018) our Spark 2018 finalists from across the UK gathered...
New report calls for an integrated approach to housing, planning and design to support people in later life
ArticlesOne in three children born in the UK today can expect to live to 100 –...
Michal Cohen & Cindy Walters – The female duo running a leading UK architecture practice
ArticlesWhen they met on the first day of their first year of architecture school in...
Design Council Spark Showcase 2018 announced
ArticlesWe are delighted to announce the Design Council Spark Showcase 2018 will be held...
Sadie Morgan – The youngest president of the Architectural Association
ArticlesSadie Morgan is a founding director at award winning architecture practice...
5 guerrilla design tactics for young businesses
ArticlesWe first met Gil Kahana from ChattyFeet when he attended our Spark showcase...
Design skills are not just for designers – Spark proves this
ArticlesThis year, our product innovation programme Design Council Spark has seen an...
Placing design at the heart of the NPPF
ArticlesOn 5 March 2018, the Prime Minister announced a major overhaul to the National...
Beyond insects and robots: designing an education fit for the future
ArticlesHow can we make the most of booming employment rates and improvements in...
Jane Ni Dhulchaointigh: The female designer fixing our lives
ArticlesJane Ni Dhulchaointigh is the Irish mastermind behind Sugru – ‘the most exciting...
Videos: Reframing the challenge through Design in the Public Sector
ArticlesIn 2016, South Kesteven District Council joined our Design in the Public Sector...
South Kesteven District Council: Accelerating housing delivery and creating a sustainable business model
ArticlesDuring 2016, as part of a cultural transformation programme and efficiency...