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| description | | The Design Museum is the world's leading museum of 20th and 21st century design, architecture and fashion. | |
| link | | www.designmuseum.org (7931) | |
| phone | | +44 (0)20 7403 6933 | |
| fax | | 0870 909 1909 | |
| address | | Shad Thames
London SE1 2YD United Kingdom | |
| category | | Design Museums | |
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| added | | Feb 20, 2006
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 | | Designers in Residence 2012: Thrift
Design Museum's Designers in Residence programme 2012 is now open for applications
January 15, 2012 - Call for Applications: ends February 20, 2012 | |
 | | Design Museum Adds M1 Motorway Sign, AK-47 Rifle and Sony Walkman to I
The Design Museum has added 13 classics to its collection. They include a Sony Walkman, a Kalashnikov AK-47 rifle and an example of the motorway signage system, whose standardised typeface, designed by Jock Kinneir and Margaret Calvert in 1960, has not changed to this day.
December 1, 2011 | |
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 | | Christian Louboutin Retrospective at the Design Museum
The first UK retrospective of iconic French shoe designer Christian Louboutin at the Design Museum celebrates a career which has pushed the boundaries of high fashion shoe design.
November 16, 2011 - Exhibition: March 28 - July 1, 2012 | |
 | | Interpretations of Africa: Football, Art and Design
Organized by Design Museum and PUMA.Creative, Interpretations of Africa: Football, Art and Design is an exhibition celebrating PUMA's new football kit designs for the ten PUMA partnered African National football teams.
November 6, 2011 | |
 | | The Second Annual PUMA Safe Sustainable Design Lecture with Alejandro
The Design Museum and PUMA, through its PUMA.Safe programme, announced the second Annual PUMA.Safe Sustainable Design Lecture at the Design Museum London.
October 17, 2011 | |
 | | Terence Conran: The Way We Live Now
The Design Museum marks Sir Terence Conran's 80th birthday with a major exhibition that explores his unique impact on contemporary life in Britain.
September 7, 2011 - Exhibition: ends March 4, 2012 | |
 | | Design Museum's Future Home to Open Doors for Single Weekend
As part of London's Open House weekend on September 17-18, 2011, the future home of the Design Museum at the former Commonwealth Institute building will offer public tours before construction begins in earnest.
September 1, 2011 | |
 | | This is Design
This is Design is a celebration of the Design Museum's Collection, which examines the impact of design on the modern world, whilst also exploring the consequences of design and how it shapes our lives and contemporary culture.
July 5, 2011 | |
 | | 125 Years of Coca-Cola: Designing a Brand
To celebrate its 125th anniversary, Coca-Cola has just opened a new display on the history of its visual identity at the Design Museum in London.
May 27, 2011 | |
 | | Crouwelclock: Design Museum App
The Design Museum has launched its first App to celebrate current exhibition Wim Crouwel: A graphic odyssey.
May 12, 2011 | |
 | | Kenneth Grange: Making Britain Modern
Kenneth Grange is Britain's leading product designer, his prolific career spans over 50 years and he is responsible for designing some of the most iconic and familiar products and appliances that shape our daily lives.
April 21, 2011 | |
 | | April Font Night at the Design Museum
Letterforms are no practical joking matter, but they can be fun. With a first chance to see Wim Crouwel: A graphic odyssey, be inspired to graphically design your way around the Design Museum.
March 26, 2011 | |
 | | Wim Crouwel: A Graphic Odyssey
The Design Museum celebrates the prolific career of the Dutch graphic designer Wim Crouwel in this his first UK retrospective.
December 3, 2010 | |
 | | Celebrating 40 Years of the Lancia Stratos
Recognised for its futuristic design and radical styling, the Lancia Stratos is one of the world's most successful rally cars, winning three consecutive World Rally Championships from 1974 to 1976.
August 22, 2010 | |
 | | Drawing Fashion
Drawing Fashion celebrates a unique collection of some of the most remarkable fashion illustrations from the 20th and 21st Century.
July 8, 2010 | |
 | | Design Museum and Stephen Lawrence Centre Launch Photography Competiti
To celebrate the Design Museum's current exhibition Urban Africa - David Adjaye's Photographic Journey, the Design Museum and The Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust launched a photography competition for budding snappers under 25 to capture something special about their city.
July 8, 2010 | |
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 | | Design Museum Shop Identity by Spin
Spin has created a new identity for the stationery and packaging of The Design Museum shop.
January 15, 2012 | |
 | | The 2012 Designs of the Year
The Design Museum announced the longlist for the fifth annual Designs of the Year Awards. Showcasing a year in design, the 2012 longlist is a celebration of the best in global designs.
January 11, 2012 - Exhibition: ends July 15, 2012 | |
 | | Royal Designers for Industry 2011
Six of the UK's best designers are to be recognised for their outstanding contribution to design and society by becoming Royal Designers for Industry (RDI) at an award ceremony held at the RSA on November 17.
November 15, 2011 | |
 | | TYPO London 2011: Places
This autumn London will host a spectacular new annual design conference. From October 20 to 22 TYPO London will bring together the creme de la creme of international design for an inspirational event that transcends the restraints of a typical trade conference.
August 29, 2011 | |
 | | The Plumen 001 Wins the 2011 Brit Insurance Design of the Year
British designer Samuel Wilkinson and product design company Hulger, have won the Brit Insurance Design of the Year 2011 for their stunning redesign of the low energy light bulb.
March 16, 2011 | |
 | | 2011 Brit Insurance Design Awards Category Winners
The category winners for the 2011 Brit Insurance Design Awards were announced today.
February 28, 2011 | |
 | | Wallpaper at The Design Museum's 2011 Brit Insurance Design Awards
Wallpaper* has been shortlisted in the Best Interactive Design category for a Design Museum 2011 Brit Insurance Design Award.
February 19, 2011 | |
 | | The London Design Festival 2010
The London Design Festival announced plans for September 2010, with the centrepiece of the Festival to be "Outrace" - a series of gigantic robotic arms which will take up residence in Trafalgar Square.
May 16, 2010 | |
 | | Design in Britain: Big Ideas, Small Island
What constitutes Britishness in British design? Luxury 'British' car brand, Bentley is German owned and its head of exterior styling is Brazilian.
August 12, 2009 | |
 | | Maison Tropicale for Design Museum at Tate Modern
Hotelier Andre Balazs, in partnership with the Design Museum and Tate Modern, brings a house designed by architectural visionary Jean Prouve to Britain for the first time.
January 24, 2008 | |
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