Unfold (formerly Design Museum Magazine) is a biannual print and digital publication, with each issue highlighting the critical role design plays in shaping our lived experience. Unfold reveals the real possibilities of designing for the greater good through innovative projects, case studies, and conversations with today’s creative change-makers.
Unfold 002, The Dissent Issue, is now available. Dive into the latest edition, or revisit past issues below through free online articles about the innovative ways design is shaping government, education, healthcare, the built environment, technology, and business.

Past Issues

The Emerging Technologies Issue

Issue 001 • Fall 2024

The Inclusive Design Issue

Issue 026 • Winter 2024

The Common Space Issue

Issue 025 • Spring 2023

The We Design Issue

Issue 024 • Winter 2023

Design in Government

Issue 023 • Fall 2022

The Footwear Issue

Issue 022 • Summer 2022

The Business of Design

Issue 021 • Winter 2021

Climate Change

Issue 020 • Fall 2021

The Education Issue

Issue 019 • Summer 2021

The Policing Issue

Issue 018 • Spring 2021

The Healthcare Issue

Issue 017 • Winter 2021

The Future of the Office

Issue 016 • Fall 2020

Design Thinking for Rocket Scientists

Issue 015 • Summer 2020

Design Impact Posters

Issue 014 • Winter 2020

Phil Freelon: Through the Eyes of an Architect

Issue 013 • Fall 2019

Josh Owen: Lifelong Learner and Teacher

Issue 012 • Summer 2019

Kat Holmes: Creative Inclusive Tech

Issue 011 • Spring 2019

Amy Heymans: Purpose Driven Design

Issue 010 • Winter 2019

Mothership: Healthcare for New Moms

Issue 009 • Fall 2018

Street Seats: Urban Placemaking in Portland

Issue 008 • Summer 2018

Workplace Innovation Insight Report

Issue 007 • Spring 2018

Moving Faster

Issue 006 • Winter 2018

From Pod to Place

Issue 005 • Fall 2017

Building Strong Connections

Issue 004 • Summer 2017

Rethinking Boston’s Storied Planning Agency

Issue 003 • Spring 2017

The Office Renaissance

Issue 002 • Winter 2017

Where Design Meets Play

Issue 001 • Fall 2016