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Help us build a collection of homemade signs and rainbow drawings created during lockdown

From rainbow drawings and shop signs to hand-written notes, the V&A is collecting signs that have been created by individuals and communities in response to the current...

Design and Society

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Barricade

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Balcony

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Sewing Machine

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Spreadsheet

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: The Cardboard Box

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Government Letter

A submission from Lorelei, age 7

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: The Door Handle

door latch

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Home-Made Face Masks

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: The Nitrile Glove

Design and society

Help us build a collection of homemade signs and rainbow drawings created during lockdown

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Flour and Yeast

One of the author’s amateur attempts at home bread-making

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Streaming Services

Pandemic objects

Pandemic Objects: Sewing Machine

Pandemic Objects – On the sewing machine, and the resurgence of sewing at...

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Barricade

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Balcony

Design and society

Pandemic Objects: Sewing Machine

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Sustainability

Design and society

Upcycling our waste crates in response to LDF’s Day of Design challenge

Dean and Ellen work together to cut down the exhibition crates

Design and society

There’s something growing at the V&A….

'Self-made' cheese

Design and society

Cheesy celebrity selfies

Farewell Fashioned from Nature

Pooh + Plywood = Pirates! Sustainable Exhibition Practice at the Museum

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