The Hits Keep Coming for the UK's Design Council with New Hospital Gown Design

Back in 2008 when the button-down lawyer Michael Bichard took over the UK’s Design Council, people weren’t entirely sure what to make of the guy or what he’d actually get done. But if you took just these last couple of weeks as a signifier of how he and his Council are doing, we’d wager they’d receive a pretty high grade. First they released, to much attention, two designs for new pint glasses, created with the intention of curbing dangerous glass breaking during already dangerous drunken brawls (and by extension, saving the UK lots of money in medical bills).

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