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17-25 October 2026

Tasting the Bitter Sour Symphony, a sugar-sweet experience.

Revolutionizing the perspective on sugar and sweetness.

Hosted by Mingco Glastra

This project is now archived and was part of DDW20

Miracle berry growing on a tree
Miracle berry growing on a tree
Mberrytw
Imagine a world where we can experience sweetness without having to bear the consequences of sugar. There is hope in the shape of a small red berry.
Sooner or later in our life, we have to cope with diabetes, cancer or heavy medication. Either directly ourselves, or indirectly through family and relatives. Medical patients who are under heavy medication often have to put up with tasteless food or an a
Harvested miracle berries
Harvested miracle berries
Eaterdenver
Sour buffet
Sour buffet
Mberrysg
Turning the berry into a tablet
Turning the berry into a tablet
bakingaddiction
Example application: Lemon cake without sugar
Example application: Lemon cake without sugar

About Mingco Glastra

I am a recently graduated Industrial Design student from the University of Technology Eindhoven. As a food enthusiast, I love to design and develop products and experiences with food. I believe that the miracle berry has the potential to change our perception of sugar, and it can create a unique experience for everyone, from medical patients to adventurous individuals to Michelin star restaurants.