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About Stephen Bayley
- Stephen Paul Bayley Hon FRIBA (born 13 October 1951) is a British design critic, cultural critic, journalist, and author. He has worked as a museum curator.
- In the 1970s he was a lecturer in the history of art at the University of Kent, but first became prominent in the 1980s as an authority on style and design when Sir Terence Conran chose him to head up the Boilerhouse Project, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the V&A, in London.
- This was Britain's first permanent exhibition of design and it was host to more than 20 exhibitions in five years including Ford Motor Co, Sony, Issey Miyake, Coca-Cola and Taste.
- He then became chief executive of the Design Museum in London which grew out of the Boilerhouse Project. In 2007, Bayley became The Observer's architecture and design correspondent.
- He writes for several newspapers and is a contributing editor of GQ.
- He is also a regular columnist in British CAR Magazine where he offers a critique of contemporary motoring design from a philosophical perspective.
- He has also appeared on television series such as Have I Got News for You and Grumpy Old Men.
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