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Connecting & Championing UK Craft & Design since 1999: Design-Nation is a national network and curated portfolio that supports Britain’s leading designers and makers.
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF DESIGN-NATION: We are proudly marking 25 years of championing excellence in UK craft and design through a range of initiatives:
NEW MAJOR TOURING EXHIBITION: Beneath the Surface: Material and Meaning is an exploration of craft, where every material holds a memory and every object tells a story. The exhibition invites you to pause, reflect, and connect with the objects, their histories, and the hands behind them. Open at the Hub until 15 March 2026. Find out more here and don’t miss the jam-packed Events Programme.
COLLECT ART FAIR 2026: Design-Nation’s presentation ‘Topophilia’ explores the deep connection between place and craft, showcasing the work of 14 Design-Nation members. Find out more here.
SUPPORT OUR WORK: Donate today and support the next 25 years of of Design-Nation. Every donation directly supports our portfolio of makers with exhibitions, and creative opportunities across the UK. Make a donation here.
Thank you for being part of this milestone moment. Together, we can celebrate creativity, champion talent, and shape the future of UK craft & design.
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