Exhibitions

Design is a continually evolving subject. The Design Museum offers opportunities to explore the present and future of design through a programme of temporary exhibitions and displays.

The permanent collection free exhibition Designer Maker User is now open. No pre-booking is needed to access the free displays.
Please book in advance to see Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street.

COVID-19 Visit information: Please read before your visit.

Sneakers Unboxed: Studio to Street

Step up and discover the footwear phenomenon that has challenged performance design, inspired subcultures and shaken the world of fashion.

Discovered: Designers for Tomorrow

For the London Design Festival 2021, American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) and Wallpaper* present Discovered, in partnership with the Design Museum, to support and promote young designers.

Designer Maker User

Designer Maker User is an introduction to the museum’s collection, looking at the development of modern design through these three interconnected roles.

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Future exhibitions

Explore upcoming exhibitions at the Design Museum.

Touring exhibitions

The Design Museum's exhibitions tour to museums and galleries nationally and internationally.

Past exhibitions

Discover 25 years of the Design Museum exhibitions.

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