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Petit Pli at The Young V&A

by Arabella Turek

6月 30, 2023

Unleashing Creativity: Welcome to Young V&A, the Ultimate Museum for Children

"A museum that is truly for kids instead of just about them."

Evening Standard

"Heaven for aspiring designers."

The Independent

Dear Fellow Inhabitants,

Prepare to be amazed as we introduce you to Young V&A, a groundbreaking museum that celebrates the boundless imagination and creativity of children located in Bethnal Green, London. As the V&A Museum approaches its 150th anniversary, the Museum of Childhood has undergone a remarkable transformation.

Opening on July 1st, 2023, this national museum is designed to engage young minds, providing an immersive platform for learning, creating, problem-solving and designing for the future.

We are thrilled to be part of this exciting endeavour. Petit Pli's purposeful designs, promoting sustainability and responsible consumption are showcased in the Design Gallery. Visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to explore our sustainable fashion solution and learn about the origin of the clothes that grow idea.

The exhibition galleries of Play, Imagine, and Design are filled with creativity and wonder. Alongside Petit Pli, renowned makers such as Bridget Riley, Issey Miyake, Christopher Raeburn and Yves Behar will inspire young visitors.

Scroll down to explore the Petit Pli objects on exhibit in Design Gallery at the Young V&A.

📍Cambridge Heath Rd, Bethnal Green, London E2 9PA

Daily: 10.00 – 17.45
FREE ADMISSION

With excitement and anticipation,

Team Petit Pli Team

BEHIND THE EXHIBIT: DESIGN MAKES A DIFFERENCE

Fast fashion, the world's second largest polluter, contributes to environmental damage and waste. Petit Pli's designs offers hope by creating expandable clothing for children that grows with them.

Petit Pli's exhibit details the journey of Petit Pli's evolution from a student project in 2017 to a material technology by displaying objects from 2017-2022 from its Hackney Wick Studio. Objects include initial concept prototypes, sketches and samples alongside designs and packaging now readily available from on petitpli.com.

YOUNG V&A SHOP

Products reflecting a range of iconic children’s brands found in the V&A collection have been selected for its shop. Petit Pli is thrilled to have made the cut alongside, Vilac, Magis and Vitra.

Explore the Young V&A shop and exclusive designs below: