London Design Biennale 2025
Discover today’s designers and ideas that will change our world.
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Discover today’s designers and ideas that will change our world.
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An exercise in and a reflection on different types of friendly relationships and friendship.
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Join us to chat face to face with people working in the arts.
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A weekend festival celebrating and interrogating the making of independent media, in an age of infinite information.
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Another lively evening of talks debating the top topics that matter to us today.
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Perfumers and fragrance experts explore why perfume is becoming a different kind of cultural experience
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Free lunchtime tours of our exhibition By the deep, by the mark.
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India’s installation will take visitors to the labour-intensive setting of the indigo farmers who were forced to make natural indigo dye.
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Enjoy a complimentary 'Cleanse, Mushroom, Moisturise' Origins Mini Facial for the opening week of our free exhibition Mushrooms.
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An aesthetically raw finish, with dramatic pillars, high ceilings and exposed floorboards adds a contemporary cutting edge.
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Our courtyard’s neoclassical backdrop is at the heart of Somerset House, offering a spectacular oasis for bespoke and unforgettable events.
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Playfully and critically exploring socio-cultural entanglements with technology, through sculpture, bots and software.
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A series of portraits by photographer Mr Elbank in which all of the subjects sport a beard.
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A new projection-mapped sculptural work made specifically for Somerset House and Photo London.
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Join our mycologist-in-residence for a hands-on mushroom growing workshop with your own.
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Join award-winning British fashion designer Bethany Williams as she investigates our relationship to future generations, inviting audiences to take part in her research process online.
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Across the week of midsummer – which sees the longest day and shortest night of the year – we host a week of online events responding to ‘always on’ culture.
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Get an up close and personal perspective from the people behind the publications.
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