Design Addict: Index A large source of information on 20th century designers and manufacturers. Includes the ability to search objects by period, function or material.
Tribu-Design An educational database listing design classics with photographs. Search by timeline, designer or manufacturer.
Harvard Design Magazine From the Graduate School of Design, a magazine featuring essays, images, discussions, book reviews, and recent projects in architecture and the built environment.
Bad Human Factors Designs A scrapbook of illustrated examples of things that are hard to use with suggestions on how to improve them.
BSI Education Provides information for 7-19 year olds about the use of British Standards in the design and manufacture of products.