What's on at the Design Museum in London right now? The World of Tim Burton and Splash!


Nestled in the heart of Kensington, the Design Museum is where innovation, creativity, and culture collide.
As one of London’s most inspiring destinations, this iconic space celebrates the power of design in every form from architecture and fashion to digital technology and product design.
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Hide AdWhether you’re a design enthusiast, a curious traveller, or simply looking to explore something new, the museum offers a fresh perspective on how design shapes the world around us.
With dynamic exhibitions, thought-provoking installations, and a beautifully modern setting, the Design Museum is a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the art of everyday life.
You can purchase tickets for the following exhibitions by clicking here.
1. The World of Tim Burton
Delve into the fantastical world of Tim Burton in this major exhibition exploring his remarkable creations and key collaborations with designers.
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Hide Ad2. Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style
Explore a new exhibition celebrating our century-long love affair with swimming and the influence of design on everything from swimwear to Art Deco architecture.
3. Future Observatory: Tomorrow's Wardrobe
Discover the urgent research and innovation taking place to design a future for fashion that is both stylish and sustainable. It brings together a diversity of designers from across the fashion industry who are revolutionising the way we create, make, and wear clothes.
4. PLATFORM: Bethan Laura Wood
PLATFORM is an annual display dedicated to showcasing contemporary design practice. The first display in a series will present the fascinating work of Bethan Laura Wood.
5. 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. Free entry.
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Hide Ad6. Fables for our Time
Displayed on our tri-wall on Level 2, Fables for our Time is a triptych of stories about environmental urgencies, that uses folktales and a new collection of emoji to examine humanity’s relationship with the natural environment.
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