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REBEL: 30 Years of London Fashion
This landmark exhibition is one of the most wide-ranging surveys of contemporary fashion culture ever staged in the UK, offering an unprecedented look at how careers in fashion are forged, and the multitude of opportunities London’s fashion scene offers young creatives.
REBEL: Book nowBook now Open Skate Sessions available
Sponsored by Converse. The first major UK exhibition to map the design evolution of the skateboard from the 1950s to today – a story of design, performance and communities progressing together. The exhibition is also host to a skateboard ramp – skaters can book an Open Skate session + exhibition ticket combined.
Skateboard: Book nowUntil 10 March 2024 Free Display
How to Build a Low-Carbon Home
How can we design our homes to respond to the climate emergency? Discover how architects are reimagining wood, stone and straw to design homes fit for the future.
Plan your visitMEMBERS GO FREE Join today
Our members enjoy free entry to all exhibitions, exclusive events, discounts in the shop and cafe.
Become a memberUntil August 2024 Free Display
A free display dedicated to design research on the environmental crisis curated by Future Observatory, the museum’s national research programme for the green transition.
Plan your visitPermanent Collection Free Display
Discover part of the museum’s collection in this free display presenting modern designs through these three interconnected roles. Great for families, school groups and design lovers.
Plan your visitBook now Learning and events programme
Get creative: join our hands-on learning workshops for adults and young people or inspiring talks.
All events: Find out moreEnjoy delicious, ethically sourced drinks and snacks in our new space designed by Matthew Williamson with stunning views to Holland Park.
the Design Kitchen: Plan your visitLooking for design inspiration and gifts? Visit our three shops or buy online.
The Design Museum Shop: Buy OnlinePlanning a Wedding, Christmas Party or Business Training?
Support the museum by hiring our spaces for your business events, breakfasts, dinners, drinks or wedding reception.
Plan your next event with usApplications Open POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME
MA Curating Contemporary Design
Did you know that we offer a Master's programme in Curating Contemporary Design in partnership with Kingston University? Learn more about the course and apply for September 2024.
MA Course: Find out moreThe museum is open every day including bank holidays.
10:00 – 17:00 Mondays to Thursdays
10:00 – 18:00 Fridays to Sundays
10:00 – 21:00 Saturdays
Check this page for Festive Opening Hours
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Pre-booking is recommended for paid exhibitions
The collection display Designer Maker User is open daily until 17:00 and is free to visit, no pre-booking needed. The gallery starts closing at 16:45.
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SHOPS
High Street Shop
10:00 – 17:00 Mondays to Thursdays
10:00 – 18:00 Fridays to Sundays
Atrium Shop
10:00 – 17:00 Mondays to Thursdays
10:00 – 18:00 Fridays to Sundays
10:00 – 21:00 Saturdays
Gallery Shop
Accessible for Gallery 1 (Ground floor) exhibition ticket holders until 11 February 2024.
Opening hours follow the exhibition's opening hours.
For more information visit designmuseumshop.com
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