Shop a curated edit of the best in design books and products from established brands and emerging designers. Every purchase supports the Design Museum. Please note that the museum accepts digital/card ...
Take part digitally by discovering this years winners, dive into the Virtual Experience or join one of the Design for a Changing World online talks with some of the nominated designers. As a ...
The original Walkman played cassette tapes, but Sony have created Walkman CD and MP3 players since. The Walkman was first created because Sony co-founder Masaru Ibuka wanted to be able to listen to ...
What does "good" design look like and are there any instructions on how to create it? Dieter Rams, legendary industrial designer, who's "less but better" approach inspired a generation of products, is ...
Although originally from the Bronx in New York, home for Stanley Kubrick was the quiet countryside of Hertfordshire from 1961 until his death in 1999. During this period London served as a source of ...
If you’ve been to a cafe you’ve probably sat on it. Let’s take a closer look at the design of what many consider to be the world’s most popular chair. German cabinetmaker Michael Thonet dreamt about ...
Enjoy a free virtual experience allowing you to take a closer look at the display celebrating the launch of Network Rail’s new customised typeface, Rail Alphabet 2, designed by the co-designer of the ...
Acclaimed Dutch designer, Hella Jongerius, combines the traditional with the contemporary, the newest technologies with age-old craft techniques. Hella Jongerius’ (1963, the Netherlands) work combines ...
The road signage system created by London designers Jock Kinneir and Margaret Calvert was launched and used on all British roads on 1 January 1965. 2 Typefaces Kinneir and Calvert designed the ...
A free exhibition introducing part of our collection, looking at the development of modern design through these three interconnected roles. Explore the free display to discover some of the designers ...