Museum of Brands London

Step into a world of nostalgia at the Museum of Brands in London, one of the most unique museums in London, offering a fascinating journey through over 200 years of consumer culture, branding, and advertising history. Founded in 1984 and located in vibrant Notting Hill, the Museum of Brands is a must-see destination for anyone interested in the evolution of everyday life, marketing trends, and social change. This immersive experience traces the development of packaging, advertising, and product design from the Victorian era to the digital age. Home to a vast collection of more than 500,000 original items, this iconic London attraction showcases an array of retro packaging, vintage posters, classic commercials, and branded memorabilia. Explore themed displays on significant historical events, including wartime rationing, post-war consumerism, and the rise of television and digital marketing. See how global brands like Cadbury, Coca-Cola, Kellogg’s, LEGO, and many more have adapted and thrived across decades of social and technological change. The museum’s famous Time Tunnel, curated by consumer historian Robert Opie, lets visitors walk through decades of British consumer history, with dedicated zones exploring fashion, entertainment, travel, music, and beloved childhood toys. Ideal for families, school groups, marketing professionals, and curious travelers alike, the Museum of Brands London also hosts temporary exhibitions, educational workshops, and interactive sessions to explore the cultural impact of branding. Whether you're a history lover, a student of design, or looking for fun and educational things to do in London, the Museum of Brands offers a rare and memorable glimpse into how marketing has shaped our world. Don’t forget to stop by the museum café and browse the gift shop for a nostalgic memento. Book your Museum of Brands tickets online to enjoy one of London’s top cultural attractions that brilliantly combines history, design, and consumer insight.