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What turns a good idea into a great invention?
ArticlesWe hosted a Google Hangout exploring what turns a good idea into a great...
New government figures show UK has largest design sector in Europe
ArticlesJanuary’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) results are fantastic...
Video: How I created a successful brand – Rob Law of Trunki
ArticlesRob Law is inventor of the Trunki, the original ride-on suitcase for...
Sparking the next generation of product inventors
ArticlesRead Mat Hunter's inspirational keynote speech from the Spark launch event in...
Science and Innovation Strategy embraces design as key to growth
ArticlesPublished today, the government's Science and Innovation Strategy sets out a...
Video: How I launched Chillipeeps – Claire Mitchell
ArticlesMum turned inventor Claire Mitchell founded the Chillipeeps adaptor after a...
Using design to improve policy
ArticlesA growing community of top civil servants and innovators in the UK are now using...
Protecting your product idea: What I've learned
ArticlesAfter finding herself struggling with all the things she needed to carry around...
Do your customers believe you?
ArticlesDesigner Yasushi Kusume has helped lead design and brand management for the...
How to write a great application form
ArticlesWhether you’re applying for an accelerator programme like Design Council Spark,...
Innovative codesign project reinvents the hospital waiting room
ArticlesOn 4 December, Whittington Health’s new Ambulatory Care Centre opened. This...
Autumn statement 2014: Our response
ArticlesIn today’s autumn statement, the Chancellor touched upon a few issues that I...