Programme

4TU Design United Expo

Less Hope More Action! Let’s not be paralysed by ecological crises and threats to democracy; let’s ACT with optimism.

Kruisstraat Design District

Of Essential Interest to the Dutch culture

Design Perron Vrijdagmiddag borrel

TGIF (Thank God it's Friday) afternoon drinks @ Design Perron

Scherven brengen geluk

Scherven brengen geluk is an installation by Rebecca Stroeven about the fragility of childhood, created in collaboration with a therapy group

ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE 2025

The Schoenenkwartier will present at Dutch Design Week 2025 the Artists in Residence who resided and/or worked at the Schoenenkwartier during 2025.

Reflecting Diverseness

Socio-political relevant statistical data presented in a novel and visually striking way, illustrating how diverseness creates balance and richness.

Het Lichtlab

The right light makes everything special

Controlled by Comfort

A 32-metre audience-made canvas and a heartbeat-responsive wearable performance.

Design Debate 2025

Sliver Fiber Printer

Re-spinning the Textile Innovation Chain

The Imperfect Perfection of the Handmade

The Value of Handwork in Contemporary Design.

Groepsexpo creatieve mbo vakscholen

Something Talented. Young creators, creative realists.

Open O

Ambient Care

Continuous healthcare, always present

Het Instituut voor het Zandkorrel Hoogtebeleid

An absurd yet hopeful institute that raises the Netherlands by collecting and spreading grains of sand.

Veggies on the Wall

Veggie veggie on the wall, who is the greenest of them all?

Bondmaken!

Nature as ally

Interior Product Design with a Story

An exploration of interior products in everyday life. To challenge everyday shapes and the way we use products at home.

Water Basin Totem

This installation aims to highlight the use of recycled materials in the built environment to raise awareness about pressing water issues in Africa.

New Textile Ecosystems

Threads of Change: Pushing Boundaries in Sustainable Textiles

Pressence

A lighting serie shaped by tension

Of Wells, Vessels and Whispers

What does it mean to meet, care for and listen to Water?

Quilted Mirrors Objects

The colourful reflection of sustainable creativity, laser-cut acrylic (left-over) material gives basic interior objects a vibrant finish.

HUB Bouw aan Morgen, van materiaal tot sociaal

HUB Build Tomorrow, from materials to society. An exhibition and programme on sustainable construction — now and in the future.

Storytelling-Design – Timeless with a Story

“More than objects: stories that shape design.”