The Prince Philip Designers Prize is an annual design recognition given by the Design Council and awarded by Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh who also chairs the judging panel. It is the longest running design award in the United Kingdom, having been started in 1959 as the Prize for Elegant Design. The recognition is on the basis of a design career which has upheld the highest standards and broken new ground.
Winners
- 1959, Charles Longford, for the Prestcold Packaway fridge
- 1997, James Dyson
- 2001, Kenneth Grange
- 2003, Terence Conran, founder of the Habitat chain
- 2004, Norman Foster
- 2006, Thomas Heatherwick
- 2008, Max Fordham
- 2009, Andrew Ritchie, for the Brompton Bicycle
