10/09/2026
The winners of the 2026 London Design Medals have been announced, celebrating both established and emerging creatives demonstrating the transformative power of design, with four London Design Medals awarded:
London Design Medal: Jonathan Anderson
Lifetime Achievement Medal: Sir Christopher Frayling
Design Innovation Medal: Anab Jain
Emerging Design Medal: Solveiga Pakštaitė
From Jonathan Anderson’s work blending high fashion, art and craft, to Sir Christopher Frayling’s lifelong dedication to design education and cultural history, Anab Jain’s pioneering work in speculative futures, and Solveiga Pakštaitė’s solutions for intuitive, inclusive and considered design, each medal recipient, as LDF Director and Co-founder Ben Evans notes, exemplifies how creative innovation shapes our culture, industry and shared future.
Read more: https://www.stirworld.com/see-news-2026-london-design-medal-winners-inspire-design-beyond-boundaries
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Images:
Image 2: David Simons
Image 3, 4: Courtesy of London Design Festival
Image 5: Ben Broomfield
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London Design Festival Jonathan Anderson Arts University Bournemouth | AUB Lancaster University Royal College of Art Anab Jain SUPERFLUX Design Investigations Solveiga Pakštaitė Bump by Mimica Bloomberg Philanthropies Ben Broomfield
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