Routledge Research in Product Design
About the Book Series
The Routledge Research in Product Design series provides academics, researchers, and students with the latest scholarship in the related fields of product design and industrial design. The series publishes quality research from across the globe and covers diverse topics such as materials, ethics, AI, creativity, decolonial and Indigenous design, technology, consumption, sustainability and circularity, fashion, history, and theory.
The series welcomes proposal submissions from early-career and established authors. Edited collections, co-authored volumes, and single author monographs are accepted for consideration.
To submit a proposal, please contact list editor Grace Harrison ([email protected]) for further information.
Quality Life Cycle Assessment in Sustainable Product Development
1st Edition
By Bożena Gajdzik, Radosław Wolniak, Dominika Siwiec, Remigiusz Gawlik, Andrzej Pacana
October 29, 2025
This groundbreaking book introduces the Quality Life Cycle Assessment (QLCA) model, a novel approach integrating product quality assessment and life cycle assessment in sustainable manufacturing. By incorporating environmental criteria alongside quality considerations during the virtual prototyping...
Decolonising and Indigenising Design: Theory, Methodologies, Storytelling, and Creative Practice
1st Edition
By Desiree Hernandez Ibinarriaga
March 03, 2025
This book offers a new approach to design theory and practice that draws on Indigenous knowledges, methodologies and methods, presenting concepts of decolonising and Indigenous design that are interweaved as theory, storytelling, and practices. The arena of design sustainability, social design, and...