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Designing digital engagement with Generation Alpha

Generation Alpha – people born in the early 2010s to mid 2020s – are set to be the most diverse, largest generation, with consequently the biggest spending power, and...
Kati Price
Design and Society
Design and society

Brand new museums deserve brand new approaches to wayfinding with Fieldwork Facility

Have you ever thought about how museums help you find what you’re looking for? Wayfinding and labelling play a big part in how visitors explore objects. That’s why...

null Tasnia Yasmin
Design and society

Make Good: Rethinking Material Futures symposium 2026

null Anna Bates
Design and society

Sustainable by design: creating exhibitions built for reuse

null Tasnia Yasmin
Museum life

Climate Action Plan: Foreword by Tristram Hunt, V&A Director

null Tristram Hunt
Caring for our collections

The techno-optimism of Web 1.0

null Renato Verdugo
Design and society

Design and Disability advisory group process

null Natalie Kane
Caring for our collections

Going down the rabbit hole: revisiting the Nabaztag 

null Jean-Jacques Girod-Roux
Design and society

Confucius for Children: Twenty-Four Cases of Filial Piety

null Olivia Cheung
Make Good

dRMM: Building from Forests

null Anna Bates
Design and society

Design Club launches new product range for Young V&A shop inspired by Making Egypt exhibition

null Haidee Drew
Design and society

London Design Festival: Studiomama, Max Lamb and U-Build celebrate inclusive design and play at Young V&A

null Haidee Drew
Design and society

The 2026 V&A Illustration Awards welcomes your entries! 

null Frances Willis
Sustainability
Design and society

Brand new museums deserve brand new approaches to wayfinding with Fieldwork Facility

Have you ever thought about how museums help you find what you’re looking for? Wayfinding and labelling play a big part in how visitors explore objects. That’s why...

null Tasnia Yasmin
Design and society

Make Good: Rethinking Material Futures symposium 2026

null Anna Bates
Design and society

Sustainable by design: creating exhibitions built for reuse

null Tasnia Yasmin
Museum life

Climate Action Plan: Foreword by Tristram Hunt, V&A Director

null Tristram Hunt
Make Good

dRMM: Building from Forests

null Anna Bates
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Pandemic objects
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Pandemic Objects: Japanese Measles Prints

Masami Yamada Japanese woodblock prints produced during the Edo period (1615-1868) are famously known as ukiyo-e (‘pictures of the floating world’). Distributed in their many...
Masami Yamada
Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Postcards

null Brendan Cormier
Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Mass Testing

null Johanna Agerman Ross
Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Japanese Measles Prints

null Masami Yamada
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Making Design 1900 – Now
Design and society

From a Visitor Experience Assistant’s diary: A gallery like no other

null Federica Ionta
Making Design 1900 – Now

Open-source speculum research

null Anouska Samms
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