2011/12 Briefs
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Tomorrow's workplace
Design the workplace of the future for greater flexibility and better environmental performance
Something for everyone
Use design to bring the generations together
Shared assets
Use design to shift aspiration from private property to sharing assets
In the round
Keep teenagers interested in 3D
Mid-life moment
Change middle-aged people’s perceptions of themselves and other people’s perceptions of middle age
Mobile medicine
Increase compliance and improve quality of life through portable medical devices and dispensers
Mine for life
Design for independent living
The good journey
Make people look forward to their daily commute
Recharging stations
Transform spaces the urban and rural landscape
Postage stamps
Inspire the nation with a set of Royal Mail Special Stamps
Past project briefs
To view winning entries and briefs from previous years, please visit the Exhibitions page.
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Judging process
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