Design Discounts

Cooper Hewitt members receive special discounts on varied design and art publications, as well as at select neighborhood establishments.

Discounts are yours when you present your valid membership card, or contact the Membership Office for the discount code at 212.849.8349 or chmembership@si.edu. Discounts are subject to change.

Global Design members and above also receive complimentary admission and a 10% store discount at Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, Germany. Design Insider members and above receive complimentary admission at institutions belonging to The Art Museum Reciprocal Network.

Design Resources

SHOP Cooper Hewitt

2 East 91st Street

A design destination offering a wide selection of books on design, limited-edition works by contemporary designers, and exclusive items that relate to the Museum’s exhibitions and extensive permanent collections.

Cooper Hewitt membership offer: 10% off (20% off for Global Design members and above).

PUBLICATIONS

Rates apply to mailing addresses in the United States only. 

ArtForum

Leading contemporary art magazine, covering the fine arts, film, performance, media and more.

Cooper Hewitt Member Rate: $45.00 (65% off newsstand price)

Cabinet

Covering art and culture topics, from high theory to pop sensibilities.

Cooper Hewitt Member Rate: $28.00 (12.5% off regular rate)

Dwell

Devoted to modern design and innovative homes.

Cooper Hewitt Member Rate: up to 81% off newsstand price

Frieze

Leading magazine on contemporary art and culture—insightful, intelligent and exquisitely designed.

Cooper Hewitt Member Rate: 10% off subscriptions and publications

MODERN

Examines 20th and 21st century design, architecture and interiors, furniture, craft, and art.

Cooper Hewitt Member Rate: One year (4 issues) for $14.95 (48% off cover price)

Smithsonian Magazine

Historical and contemporary trends in politics, science, and art.

Cooper Hewitt Member Rate: $18.00 (free for Design Watch members and above)

SURFACE

The American magazine of contemporary global design.

Cooper Hewitt Member Rate: 20% off a one-year print subscription

IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD

CANDLE 79

154 East 79th Street

CANDLE CAFE

1307 Third Avenue

CANDLE CAFE WEST

2427 Broadway

Organic vegan restaurants and eco bars.

Cooper Hewitt membership offer: 10% off discount for parties of 4 or less when you present your valid membership card. Dine-in only. Not valid on major holidays.

Champion Parking

60 East 90th Street

Cooper Hewitt membership offer: $25 for 4 hours (normal rate $49) when you present your valid membership card and have your parking ticket validated at Cooper Hewitt admissions.

Gina AMERICANA

27 East 92nd Street
American diner featuring juicy burgers and gelato shakes.

Cooper Hewitt membership offer: 10% off lunch (11 a.m.-4 p.m.) when you present your valid membership card.

Gina La Fornarina

26 East 91st Street
Casual, family-friendly Italian restaurant featuring pizzas and homemade pastas.

Cooper Hewitt membership offer: 10% off lunch (11 a.m.-4 p.m.) when you present your valid membership card.

Sarabeth’s East

1295 Madison Avenue
Started in 1981 as a bakery, Sarabeth’s now offers a popular array of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.

Cooper Hewitt membership offer: 10% off when you present your valid membership card.

Tarallucci e Vino

2 East 91st Street
Executive Chef Andrew Welch’s seasonal menu features pastries, espresso, salads, soups, and panini, as well as a large selection of wines by the glass.

Cooper Hewitt membership offer: 10% off when you present your valid membership card.