Become part of The Amazings
Ever wished you could pair your design ideas with skilled craftspeople and makers, turning your designs into beautifully crafted objects? Well, here’s your chance. We’re delighted to be working again...
View ArticleThe Knee High Design Challenge has launched
The Knee High Project team have been hard at work over the past two weeks launching the Knee High Design Challenge. The aim of this Challenge is to develop new services, products, or environments that...
View ArticleKnee High on Southbank
One of the most exciting parts of interning with the Design Council is having the chance to engage in conversations with people about the Knee High Challenge. Every Thursday afternoon, we host drop-in...
View ArticleEveryday play
Who knew you could make pepperoni pizza, parmesan gnocchi and strawberry cake with blackberry ice cream, from just flour, salt, water and oil? One of the Knee High Design Challenge briefs is to make it...
View ArticleChallenging social issues
We’re often asked in the Challenges team how we use design methods to tackle big social issues. We’ve spent the past 5 years honing our approach and tackling ever more complex challenges and it can be...
View ArticleThe Knee High Challenge’s 25 ideas to improve children’s lives
After 2 months of sharing the Knee High Design Challenge call for ideas with as many talented people as possible, we are delighted to announce that we received a total of 190 applications, more than...
View ArticleEncouraging entrepreneurial and enterprising people
Design education is vital for our future, with so many resources being stretched, from public services to fossil fuels, we will need designers and thinkers to have the skills to be able to deliver new...
View ArticleKnee High Team Updates
The Knee High Design Challenge aims to improve the health and wellbeing of children under five in Southwark and Lambeth through great new design solutions. Phase One of the Challenge requires the 25...
View ArticleKnee High Team Updates – Part 2
This is the second of our Knee High Team Update blogs, you can see the first here. The Knee High Design Challenge aims to improve the health and wellbeing of children under five in Southwark and...
View ArticleEntering the next stage of the Knee High Design Challenge
The efforts from the 25 funded teams in the first phase of this challenge were no less than inspiring – from Tracey of Kids Connect, presenting un-phased to a room full of stakeholders with baby sick...
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