Categories / Art and Photography, Design and Interiors

1960s Keep Britain Tidy poster by Tom Eckersley

keep britain tidy

The V&A Shop have got plenty of retro British design goodies on offer in preparation for the opening of the British Design 1948–2012: Innovation in the Modern Age exhibition, which begins this Saturday. This 1960s Keep Britain Tidy poster by Tom Eckersley is just one of the prints on offer.

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Categories / Design and Interiors

Antelope chair by Ernest Race: re-issue in yellow for the V&A

Race chair

It was only last year that Ernest Race's Antelope chair got a re-issue. There's now the opportunity to snap it up with a yellow seat thanks to the V&A – the original colour selected by Race for the chair for its use on the terrace in the Festival of Britain. 

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Categories / Books, Design and Interiors

Award Winning British Design by Lily Crowther

Award winning british design

The V&A's big spring exhibition will tackles the story of design in Britain from 1948 up to the present day. As you might expect the show is being accompanied by a wide range of products and books, the first of which to be published is Award Winning British Design by Lily Crowther

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