About the Collection
Since the 1970s the Werkbundarchiv – Museum der Dinge is collecting objects with design-historic significance as well as archive material and objects to document modern everyday life characterized by commodity culture.
Document Collection - The Archives
The Archives contain some 35,000 documents, including a collection on the Deutscher Werkbund that is unique the world over, and a collection on modern design history and everyday culture.
Library
The Library holds some 10,000 titles, including books, periodicals and other media on the history and principles of the Deutsche Werkbund, cultural history, design and the everyday culture of the 20th and 21st centuries. It is open to private and scientific research.
