Designmuseum Danmark

Designmuseum Danmark
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Step inside the design memory of Denmark. Here you will encounter the proud Danish design tradition in the museum’s extensive collection of Danish and international design icons, as well as groundbreaking exhibitions on the design of the future. The museum offers a string of exhibitions, ranging from the Victorian homes and collection manias of the past to contemporary designers and trends, dealing with the global issues of tomorrow. The museum also houses Copenhagen’s greenest museum garden, a superb café and a design shop with the classics as well as new and unique design finds.

Join us during the 3daysofdesign festival, as Designmuseum Danmark invites you to three days of reflection on the past, present and future of Danish design. As part of the 3daysofdesign festival, Designmuseum Danmark will host a series of talks, exhibitions, and engaging activities from June 18 to 20. Meet designers, architects, artists and change makers who share a vision for a more caring, inclusive, conscious and collaborative world. These are individuals who stand by their values and ‘keep it real’ in perfect harmony with this year’s theme.

Related Exhibitions
A Danish design brand, and concept store founded in 1953 in the heart of Copenhagen by Hagbarth Skjalm Petersen and his spouse Lisbeth Westergaard. A center for home interior and lifestyle items designed to inspire to an aesthetic and more sustainable lifestyle. The original design philosophy of H. Skjalm P. is still focusing on sustainable production and natural materials, notably the organic GOTS certified textiles. The H. Skjalm P. collection includes a wide range of design in brass, in stainless steel, ceramics and glass, as well as textiles in 100% GOTS certified organic cotton. Explore our new collection of lamps, hooks and knobs, tea towels, bedlinen, vases, Christmas Collection and much more.
H. Skjalm P.
March 2, 2023
Accessories
Lighting
Part of 2023
Part of 2024
Part of 2025
Secto Design is a Finnish family–owned company known for its architectural, wooden design lamps. Each lamp is meticulously handmade at the company’s factory in Heinola, Finland, where locally sourced, certified birch wood meets sustainable production methods. The harmonious light of the luminaires and the warm tones of wood create an inviting atmosphere in both private and public spaces.
Secto Design
January 18, 2023
Lighting
Part of 2023
Part of 2024
Part of 2025
Curated by Studio Jonathan Radetz, the exhibition brings together designers from Denmark and Germany alongside craftspeople exploring the themes of World Design Capital Frankfurt RheinMain 2026. Through a dynamic installation, the studio provides a framework where teams develop prototypes that merge traditional techniques with contemporary innovation. Photographs documenting the intersection of craft and design complement the displays, offering insight into the creative process. This collaboration with Studio Jonathan Radetz serves as a platform for sustainability, democratic design, and cultural narratives—fostering dialogue and transformation. World Design Capital Frankfurt RheinMain 2026 unites those passionate about shaping the future of the region, showcasing how design can strengthen democracy and improve lives.
WDC 2026 x SJR
February 12, 2025
Furniture
Part of 2025
Since its founding in Merano, Italy in 1962, Flos has been recognised as a company of excellence that creates innovative and poetic forms of light, capable of surprising and inspiring. With an exceptionally rich history of timeless icons, the brand is renowned for its ability to combine design and technology with art and culture, to profound effect. Today, through four divisions that operate in synergy – Decorative, Architectural, Outdoor and Bespoke, Flos continues to respect and carry forward its extraordinary heritage in the pursuit of the unexpected, manufacturing top-end designer lights and innovative lighting solutions for every living environment, indoors and outdoors.
Flos
February 8, 2022
Lighting
Part of 2022
Part of 2023
Part of 2024
Part of 2025
Other Exhibitions
MUKAKASA is a lifestyle brand rooted in AfriScandi design—blending Scandinavian minimalism with the rich craftsmanship of Uganda. Founded by sisters Christine Mukakasa and Elizabeth Okafor, the brand redefines modern luxury through culturally expressive, homeware crafted from natural Ugandan clay. MUKAKASA’s collections are a response to the need to enrich our living spaces, offering timeless pieces that are both functional and sustainable. Each object is a reflection of heritage, health, and harmony—made to be lived with, cherished, and passed on.
MUKAKASA
January 12, 2025
Carl Hansen & Søn represents more than 115 years of Danish furniture history infused with respect and passion for artisanal craftsmanship. The world's largest manufacturer of designs by Hans J. Wegner, the collection of Carl Hansen & Søn also includes works by renowned design masters such as Kaare Klint, Poul Kjærholm, Vilhelm Lauritzen, Ole Wanscher, and Børge Mogensen. Proudly crafted in Denmark.
Carl Hansen & Søn
February 10, 2022
Stine Mikkelsen is a Danish designer working at the intersection of design, art, and craftsmanship. Exploring materiality and tactility, she balances sculptural experimentation with functional design. Her portfolio spans from conceptual, unique objects to commercially viable furniture. Exhibited internationally, her work has earned awards for its exploratory approach to contemporary design. Through research-driven processes, she reinterprets everyday objects, pushing the boundaries of traditional form and function.
Stine Mikkelsen
March 10, 2025
raawii was founded in 2017 by Bo Raahauge Rasmussen and Nicholai Wiig—Hansen and is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The brand references the initials of their last names. Both founders share the curiosity to work with creatives of different backgrounds and a deep passion for turning ideas into reality. Their ambition is to build a design platform using the power of creativity to contribute to cultural and social advancement.
raawii
March 10, 2022
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