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Learn how to design your own fantasy orchard, naturally dye silk and make your own compost with members of community gardens across London.

Join Es Devlin in conversation with Design Museum Director Tim Marlow, in anticipation of the publication of the first monograph of her genre-defying practice – 'An Atlas of Es Devlin'.

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Join designer Jesse Howard to transform a series of domestic objects and learn the principles of open-source design in this hands-on workshop.

Create your own folded garments and textiles in this unique workshop by textile designer Jule Waibel.

Discover how to make small Christmas decorations from pewter using a technique that dates back to the Vikings in this creative workshop led by RubinoWilson studio.

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In this collection of interviews, the Design Museum spoke to some of the visual artists featured in the Hope to Nope: Graphics and Politics 2008-18 exhibition about their design stories, challenges an...

Explore the legacy of Stanley Kubrick and his impact on design in this symposium from leading designers and theorists including Chris Baker, Howard Berry and A Clockwork Orange designer Milena Canoner...

Join us for a conversation that dives into the act of collecting, prompted by the ‘fields’ in the exhibition Ai Weiwei: Making Sense. We will explore collections as sites for making sense, and rad...

Join our Head of Curatorial Priya Khanchandani in conversation with India’s leading fashion designers Sanjay Garg, Sabyasachi Mukherjee and Rajesh Pratap Singh as they explore the allure of India’s mo...

Join designer Dilara Findikoglu, writer Tish Weinstock and Professor and author Catherine Spooner in a conversation exploring the semiotics of contemporary Gothic culture and its manifestations in fas...

In a time before mass manufacturing people would go to expert craftspeople to have things made for them; cobblers would make shoes, joiners would make furniture and seamstresses would make clothes. Ea...

Join Ajaz Ahmed as he shares the story of his entrepreneurial journey building renowned digital agency, AKQA. In partnership with Creative Entrepreneurs.

A major exhibition celebrating our enduring love of the water over the last 100 years. Explore the full spectrum of the design of swimming — from sports performance and fashion, to architecture.

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The exhibition displayed 87 of the most innovative designs across fashion, architecture, digital...

Join mt Masking Tape and Collage Club for some festive crafting! Fashion your own Christmas crown or present topper using lashings of colourful, patterned washi tape, plus essentials from Collage Club...

How can a building shape our perception of events – and how can architecture, rather than words, be used to tell stories?

Discover new monuments and memorials by celebrated British-Ghanaian ...

Join Chris Romer-Lee, Kathryn Ferry, Peigh Asante and Christopher Beanland for this conversation panel exploring how public pools and waterways enrich neighbourhoods, shape communities, and enhance in...

Join this introductory workshop inspired by the iconic designs held in the museum’s permanent collection and create your own screen-printed image using stencils on a tote bag or tea towel.

Join guide Andrew Mashigo for an audio-described tour of the exhibition SKATEBOARD for blind and visually impaired visitors and their companions.

Created in collaboration with Avant Arte to accompany his landmark exhibition, a series of editions by Ai Weiwei present new opportunities to collect seminal moments and motifs from his expansive oeuv...