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Designing 131 Summer 2026

Designing magazine is a showcase for excellence in design across all phases of education, from primary schools to universities, and in commercial and industrial design. Its regular features include interviews with top designers in product design, architecture, engineering, fashion design, food, etc and includes examples of the best work taking place in schools in the UK and across the world. Designing is an inspiration to all budding designers, as well as being informative and challenging in the ideas it includes.

Designing is delivered to Design and Technology Association members as part of most categories of membership; if you would like a separate subscription, please contact the Association at: info@designtechnology.org.uk

Contents

• Editorial - Message from the CEO
• A Day of Discovery at Dyson - National CPD Event
• 3D Printing Competition - KS3 and KS4
• From Subsea Connectors to Sustainable Design - Bang Creations
• Design that Connects - Designworks
• Cracking the Waste Problem - University of Lincoln
• Digital Design at Degree Level - BSc Digital Design
• Trends, Textures and Technology - Career Pathways
• Stitched for the Stage - The Royal Ballet & Opera
• Furniture Design - Bill Amberg Studio
• Designing for Social Impact - Arts University Bournemouth
• How Design has Shaped my Life - Mindful Chef
• Exhibition and Events - Spotlight
• Engineering Careers Resources - Links and Institutions

Posters

• Games Controllers
• Design Icons: The Clarks Footgauge