#ShopSaturday | Headed back to school, improving your office space, or drawing up your architectural masterpiece? ✏️ Our collection of stationery has got you covered, and it features a number of last chance pieces by Italian design master Enzo Mari. Tap the link to shop now:

Join us on the weekend of 28 & 29 September for a tailoring masterclass 🧥 In this two-day course, learn how to create a professional paper pattern template for a fully lined tailored jacket. Book now: bit.ly/3MMmjY2

Happy birthday to the creative force behind some of the most celebrated films of the last four decades, Tim Burton🖤 Burton's work is the subject of our upcoming exhibition #TheWorldOfTimBurton, opening at the Design Museum in just two months. This major exhibition will explore

#DesignOfTheWeek | Malibu Barbie doll (1971) is the epitome of 1970's California cool 😎​ ​ With her long, straight blonde hair and oversized lilac sunglasses, Malibu Barbie doll's appearance recalls the character of Marcia Brady from The Brady Bunch, which first aired in 1969.

Have you been to see #BarbieTheExhibition yet? 💖​ ​ This new exhibition explores 65 years of the design evolution of one of the world's most famous dolls through over 250 remarkable objects.​ ​ Catch it at the Design Museum until February 2025, tap the link for tickets (members

#DesignDestinations | Tucked away in Berlin's chic Prenzlauer Berg neighbourhood, the Stadtbad Oderberg is a captivating fusion of history and modernity💧 The dreamy bathhouse was designed by German architect Ludwig Hoffmann, and it opened in 1902 as a communal bathing space for

#ArchitectureFriday | The Magical Mansion (1990) was the largest ever Barbie house at the time of its launch.​ ​ It is an elaborate and detailed domestic playscape in pink, with working lights and sounds.​ ​ The house mimics Colonial Revival architecture, with fanlights,

✨ COMING SOON ✨ Momentum: A Design Narrative will be a new free display showcasing this year’s graduates’ work from the renowned fashion and design school, Istituto Marangoni London. Visit on 13 and 14 September to discover 13 BA and MA graduate projects across the fields of

Calling all emerging design researchers 📣 Applications are now open to join the next cohort of our Design Researchers in Residence programme at the Design Museum. Supported by Arts and Humanities Research Council (Arts and Humanities Research Council), the annual #FutureObservatory programme supports

Join us on 6 October for ‘Design the Interior of your Dreams’ 🛋️ Learn the basics of designing home interiors, exploring historical influences and the latest colour trends in this class led by tutors from KLC School of Design. Book now: bit.ly/4b1YvsR

Question: can you geese who did these iconic sketches? 🪿 Answer: they were created by Italian designer Enzo Mari in 1967, alongside his brother Elio, to form the famous modernist screen print L'oca (The Goose), part of the iconic ‘Nature’ series. There is now just one week

Join us on 19 September for a preview of the documentary Three Days in China, followed by a Q&A 🎥 Discover the manufacturing process of the Ambessa DIY Flashlight, followed by a Q&A hosted by Chief Curator Johanna Agerman Ross, with filmmaker Andrés Fraga, Ambessa Play

#DesignOfTheWeek | The MAgriTTA chair is the ultimate homage to surrealism 🍏 Created by painter Roberto Sebastian Matta in the 1970s, the chair is a playful tribute to the surrealist artist René Magritte, blending their names into one. Drawing inspiration from Magritte's

American graphic designer Milton Glaser on his beliefs about how design should make you feel. Do you agree with his perspective?

A creative force and master of the comically grotesque - congratulations Tim 👏 Not long to go until our exhibition #TheWorldOfTimBurton opens at the museum... grab your tickets via our website and get ready to delve into his fantastical world.

Join us on 14 September for an Audio Described Sensory Tour of the Design Museum 🏢 Discover the fascinating story of the museum building in this group tour for visitors who are blind or visually impaired and their companions, led by guide Poppy Levison. Book now:

As the new Beetlejuice movie hits cinemas, let's take a look back at an early concept sketch by Tim Burton for the original 1988 film 💚 See this work and more in our upcoming major exhibition #TheWorldOfTimBurton, opening at the Design Museum on 25 October. Tap the link for

#ArchitectureFriday | This residential Barcelona building by Mario Catalán Nebot is a dream in blue 💙 Built in 1970, the exterior is coated in a bright navy colour with gaps for balconies that resemble the shape of a rib cage. 📸 stepegphotography on Instagram

#ShopSaturday | Shop signed prints by acclaimed graphic artist Anthony Burrill ✨ The designer's distinctive brand of upbeat messaging reflects a curiosity for the world and the people in it, and his prints bear the joyful idiosyncrasies of his letterpress process. We’re

Join us this September for our Solar Talks, an in-conversation series with our 2024 Design Researcher’s in Residence ☀️ Join Freya Spencer-Wood, Jamie Gatty Irving and April Barrett as they build on their research during their residency with #FutureObservatory. Find out more: