Programme

i Food Design

“ENSEMBLE” Empowering the next generation of purpose-driven creative professionals to create thought leaders dedicated to bettering our food systems

MAK playful ISLAND in collaboration with MAKUS

Playful kitchen and not only island. Functional art design piece.

This is (not) a person

Exploring the boundaries between human and virtual connection

The Architecture of Sharing

From Crisis to Resilience

Co-Creation & RISO Animation

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

Striptopia

Striptopia is an immersive 2 hour show that challenges stigma and celebrates the artistry of pole dancing, drag, stripping, and performance.

FIGHT, FLIGHT or FREEZE?

Soft mapping and woolen armors reflecting hard times in Ukraine.

How Design Works | Talkshow

A programme showcasing how the power of design accelerates innovation and helps organisations move forward

Designing Society

Storytelling-Design – Timeless with a Story

“More than objects: stories that shape design.”

Welke rol speelt de bibliotheek in de toekomst?

Woven Patchwork: Hybrid Making

How can one textile process inform the development of another? Exploring colour and pattern through spatial installation and vibrant design research.

Awakening Hammer-Ritual of Qi

A culturally-inspired wellness game prototype for rethinking sedentary breaks through play, breath, and movement.

Ai, Ai, Ai

a space to play, fail and tinker with machines

Soft Shields

What looks soft from afar can, in fact, be powerful.

Renewed Purpose

It's all about context

De Mens en zijn Dingen

The value of reuse

Red Box

Red Box is a programme that brings together designers and organisations who use empathetic and thoughtful design to strengthen the position of women.

form follows fun

rethinking function through humor

Form Follows Curiosity

An evolving archive of tactile objects that invite touch, imagination and encounter

Rietveld Alumni 2025

Dutch Design Week x Rietveld Alumni 2025

Sawdust Futures – Printing Wood

Merging Tradition, Craft, and Digital Design

Fragments of Wonder

A new reflection: from local shards to design.

Herinnerings objecten (aan-denken)

How do you preserve a memory? Memorial objects offer the opportunity to cherish something precious in a personal item.

Product Design for a Resilient Future

Product Design for a Resilient Future