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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’re proudly marking a quarter century of championing UK craft and design with exciting initiatives throughout 2025/2026. Join us as we celebrate creativity, talent, and the vibrant craft community that makes Design-Nation what it is today!
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. 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 THE NEXT 25 YEARS: Every donation directly supports our portfolio of makers through exhibitions, opportunities, and creative development across the UK. Donate today and help shape the future of UK craft. 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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