Designing for the Future is run by The Future Perfect Company to encourage student designers to think about the challenges and issues affecting our ageing population – and to create innovative and attractive designs which allow older people to continue to live meaningful, enjoyable, active and independent lives.
We have been working with the University of Brighton since 2010.
Catching up with our DFF alumni
We always love hearing about what our talented Designing for the Future alumni are up to and sharing their latest news.
Read about the Music Memory Box in Arts Council Blog
We are a big fan of Chloe Meineck and her Music Memory Box for people living with dementia which came out
DFF Winner talks about designing for stroke patients
Martyna Konopka won this year's Designing for the Future Competition run by The Future Perfect Company and the University of Brighton.
Watch video of Be Free Barrow design
This year's Designing for the Future competition with the University of Brighton included for the first time students from the product design
Stroke Rehabilitation Jug wins Designing for the Future
A jug designed for stroke patients which incorporates rehabilitation into everyday lives has won this year’s prestigious “Designing for the Future”
DFF at the Ergonomics & Human Factors Conference
Today Designing for the Future alumni, Hanna Mawbey and Holly Alexander are at the Ergonomics & Human Factors 2014 Conference hosted by