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17-25 October 2026

Biophilic Surface

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This project is now archived and was part of DDW18

Event type

Exhibition

Atelier LVDW is the design studio of Laura van de Wijdeven. After graduating Lifestyle Design at Willem de Kooning academy she gained experience by working for Studio Nienke Hoogvliet and trend forecast agency Oltmans van Niekerk. Her love for nature and the creation of materials evolved into her own design studio in 2017. Atelier LVDW is highly inspired by all the benefits nature brings human kind. The natural stress relieve from being in green environments is a key ingredient for the design studio. Atelier LVDW has its main focus on Biophilic colour and texture and translates this research into surface-based artworks and murals. Combining a fascination for Biophilia with a sustainable and circular design approach.

 

Designer Laura van de Wijdeven turns waste into the healing elements of nature. Her project Biophilic surface is an on-going research on Biophilic Design. Research has shown that the intrinsic bond we have with nature, called Biophilia, grants us with