Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum

The Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum is the only museum in the US of which the collection is dedicated specifically to design, both historical and contemporary. The museum boasts a collection of over 210,000 design related artefacts and objects ranging over 30 centuries, making it one of the most diverse and complete collections of its kind. The collection features creative design works spanning a number of disciplines from ancient textile works to paper based design and the most cutting-edge technological design. This impressive collection serves to inspire generations of creatives and designers from all backgrounds and highlight design’s significant role in the progression of man kind and the modern world.