Programme

Introducing ASET.

Traditional craftsmanship and modern manufacturing, furniture and objects crafted in Quito, Ecuador.

Fragments of Wonder

A new reflection: from local shards to design.

Design Innovation Sessions: Living Environment

Short and powerful sessions by CLICKNL. Explore where value-driven design and academic research meet, with urgent topics and inspiring speakers.

Silent transformations

An ode to hidden particularities

Living Colour

Living bacteria as a source of colour

Beren op de weg

Anti-terrorism obstacles revisited – a well-known Dutch expression translated with 3D concrete printing.

Machine Law for Human Life

Prototyping legal logic into digital public services for life events and basic economic security. - Session October 24 - Equal Society

Between Signals: Meaningful Encounters

A liberating experience beyond the screen

Moon Bound

A 1 cm³ book soon to land at the lunar South Pole.

Rietveld Alumni 2025

Dutch Design Week x Rietveld Alumni 2025

DEWA & DEWI

DEsign from Waste of Agriculture and Industry 2025: Creating a sustainable future from what we already have.

Controlled by Comfort

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

Workshop On Touch

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.

Huisje Boompje Beestje

New images of living, ownership and belonging

Luister Objecten

What does this moment sound like?

Sawdust Futures – Printing Wood

Merging Tradition, Craft, and Digital Design

Rewind

A new life for wind turbines

Introductie tot Dutch Design Week

Introduction to Dutch Design Week

Am II Alive and Re:Subjected

Emergence invites you into the world of synthetic cell research and shows you the outcome of an open-ended exploration into the future of materials.

FIGHT, FLIGHT or FREEZE?

Soft mapping and woolen armors reflecting hard times in Ukraine.

Game-playing Sessions: Our Future Is Somewhere Here

Create possible future scenarios with this collective conversational game.

Simulacra Physis

Simulacra Physis explores how humans, nature, and technology merge, imagining hybrid futures where the organic and artificial intertwine.

Co-Creation & RISO Animation

‘How to enter from the exit’ reimagines cultural institutions through collaboration; Onomatopee also presents a RISO Animation & Coding Masterclass.

Building TT

During Dutch Design Week, Building TT on Strijp-T opens as an industrial exhibition space where designers and artists showcase their work.