Critics' choice

The Design Museum’s Design Awards, ‘the Oscars of the design world’, showcase the most innovative and progressive designs from around the world, spanning seven categories: Architecture, Digital, Fashion, Furniture, Graphics, Product and Transport. A high profile judging panel will decide the best entries in each of the seven categories. Category award winners and the overall winner of the Design of the Year Award will be announced at an Awards event in April 2012.

See the full list of nominations at a glance, or by category below. Share your comments on the exhibtion blog designsoftheyear.com

ARCHITECTURE
DIGITAL
FASHION
FURNITURE
GRAPHICS
PRODUCT
TRANSPORT

For Families
Kids Workshops - Runabouts
Sunday 4 March - fully booked
Sunday 15 April, 2 - 4.30pm
Kids £4.50 (ages 5 - 11)
Deatils and booking on the families page

Talks and events
PechaKucha X British Design
Tuesday 28 February, 7.30pm
Details and booking on the talks page

Press
The Guardian
Financial Times
BBC News - in pictures
BBC News - interview with curator Ria Hawthorn
Evening Standard
Elle UK
Domus
Daily Telegraph
Flare
Vogue
Huffington Post
Its Nice That
The Guardian
The Guardian - in pictures
House and Garden
Creative Review
The Observer
Bloomberg
Car Design News
Core 77
Time Out

With thanks to ICON Magazine