Programme

Designs for the Material Future

Engaging creativity and experimentation across generations and disciplines towards bio-based and circular material solutions

FACTORY 5.0

Architectural installation that reimagines the act of production through the lens of ecological urgency and non-human collaboration.

Foundational Reflections

Three circular 3D-printed lamps by debuting Amsterdam label Beyond Bounds, co-created with French & US designers.

My World of Escapism

Egglamp x Ayano Koda

Made from real eggs

GameChangers - Playful innovation, VR,AI,Robotics

Exploring new ways of engagement in the worlds of training, entertainment, and organisational change.

Cubcho Workshop: Press Your Paper Blocks!

A sustainable mechanical press made of wood and stainless steel, Cubcho enables children to transform old paper into robust building blocks.

To Come and to Go

Arriving is a ritual: coat racks mark moments of return and departure in our daily lives.

Shanidar X

A sculptural meditation on the primal human impulse to create - by the Danish artist Johannes Holt Iversen

REMEMBER | RETAKE

Sustainability, re-use, and material exploration

GROWinK : Living prints that return to nature

Living bio-inks combining fungi and bacteria to create self-decomposing, regenerative prints.

ClipHut Shelving System

Tool‑free modular shelving made of dyed wood; award‑winning, German‑made, repairable and endlessly expandable—clip‑in assembly evolves with you.

The Coca Leaf Entanglement

Re:Layered - Reinventing Waste

Re_Work, Envisions by TextielMuseum

Celebrating the use and reuse of table linen

VOLTA

Help your employees to break free from social media addiction by tracking scrolling activity and delivering precise, corrective feedback.

Your Pocket, Your Story

What you carry, carries you.

Sweco Co/Lab: Wat als de aarde onze klant is?

What would the world look like if we considered Earth our client?

Introductie tot Dutch Design Week

Introduction to Dutch Design Week

Design Poort

Festive unveiling of the Design Gate of Eindhoven Design District.

ReKnit Edit

Giving new life to discarded knitwear using interchangeable design elements.

The Garden Table: A story of consciously and sustainably grown food, narrated through textures and consistencies.

Redesigning Design Weeks at DDW 2025

How can we rethink the social and environmental impact of design weeks on their host cities?

The Holey Lamp

A woven ceramic lamp

Gaza Travel Agency

Designing routes of return for the refugees of Gaza