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The Design History Society is one of the leading organisations that promotes and supports the study of design histories, both in the UK and internationally. Through its journal, annual conference and programme of events it brings together all those engaged in the subject – students, researchers, educators, designers, designer-makers, critics and curators among them. It also acts as an advocate for the subject in a number of different contexts.

Blog

Crafting Furniture in the Global South: Furniture as Lens: The Gilded Salons of Egyptian Homes

We begin in the room where one will most likely be seated on a visit to a typical Egyptian home today: the “salon”…

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Event

Virtual Roundtable: The Promise and Peril of Digitization in Design History Research

As a program to tie-in with the upcoming DHS annual conference - Design in an Age of Uncertainty - this virtual…

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