Programme

Stimuleringsfonds presents talent

Renewed Purpose

It's all about context

Any Way the Wind Blows

A creative journey by illustration studio Zenk One that leads to beautiful interior- and art objects in any kind of way.

To Come and to Go

Arriving is a ritual: coat racks mark moments of return and departure in our daily lives.

PROJECT SHELL: Egg the paper

Your omelette could do more than just fill your stomach, it could even LIGHT UP your nest! 🍳 - LOCATION : EINDHOVEN LIBRARY

Ctrl+Coil

Egglamp x Ayano Koda

Made from real eggs

DDW x Music Innovation at Effenaar

Discover the future of music experience.

Verkiezingsdebat: Onze digitale samenleving

Het verkiezingsdebat over digitalisering in Nederland. Event in Dutch; (free) ticket available. Limited non-reserved spots available until room full.

Nohri

A collective experiment of coexistence through Nohri—immersive play that reveals difference without erasing it.

Designs for the Material Future

Engaging creativity and experimentation across generations and disciplines towards bio-based and circular material solutions

Het Lichtlab

The right light makes everything special

77Teacups

Contemporary tea rituals of everyday life

Awakening Hammer-Ritual of Qi

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

Design Innovation Sessions: Digital Futures

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

eXtended Reality Dining

Explore how virtual environments can enrich dining experiences.

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LinumTube – Framing Circularity

Convertible furniture made from renewable flax and infinitely recyclable steel tubes.

BioBrew

A modular, low-cost wastewater treatment system for small coffee farms.

Kinderkunstclub: Bouw mee aan de toekomst!

Create your own cardboard artwork at the Kazerne and Van Abbemuseum!

Unplug Vernissage

A temporary escape withing the design week

The Digital Decaying Text Machine

Research into the link between attention, data decay, and the sustainability of digital media.

Back to the Flax: from Flax to Linen

Join Back to the Flax collective (eleven Design Academy Eindhoven students) and experience how people once crafted their own fabrics.

Simulacra Physis

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

Redesigning Design Weeks at DDW 2025

How can we rethink the social and environmental impact of design weeks on their host cities?