Programme

Hidden Potential Collective | De Fabriek

Hidden Potential - what else is possible?

An immersive installation where five playgrounds invite you to explore the hidden potential of communities, materials, learning, food and spaces.

Ori Orisun Merhav | Klokgebouw

Woven Landscapes by Ori Orisun Merhav

How does a material remember? And what traces of life, labour, and landscape might remain within it? Multispecies Dialogue.

studio fuem | Piet Hein Eek

PELA

A visual anchor for the passing of time.

Industrial Design at TU/e | Atlas Building, Eindhoven University of Technology, Floors 2, 4 & 8

25 years of Industrial Design

We are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Department of Industrial Design at TU/e with an exhibition on 3 floors in the Atlas building on campus.

Dirk Duif | Building TT

A makers Thought

Dirk Duif brings together his complete collection so far, showing an evolving world of furniture, objects and installations shaped by making.

Julia Janssen | Gebouw SFF ( Bosch)

Chadding / Ask anything

If we only life within the mere margins of algorithms, then what does it mean to be human?

Lilian Marie Furrer & Anni Chen | Schellens Fabriek / Something.bigger

What We Felt

Enhancing the value of local sheep’s wool through CNC driven needle felting – a case study on fashion, furniture and packaging design

Bo Gyeom Kim | Piet Hein Eek

Water Purifier

An installation exploring repair, regeneration, and new lifecycles for products after plastic through Earthware water purifiers.

ATELIER ARUNIKA | Piet Hein Eek

PICCHE - THE CHEST OF DRAWERS

A Whimsical Collectible Chest of Drawers

Studio Jelmer Reus | Building TT

Multylino Objects

New furniture additions to the Multylino collection

Network Applied Design Research (NADR) | Skybar Microlab

If Everybody Designs, What Makes A Designer?

Rethinking the role of design in higher professional education and practice.

Luor Atelier | APTUM | NRE

Carving Water — The Creation of Élan

From inspiration to finished jewellery: explore the sketches, prototypes and materials behind Élan.


Peer van Ling | Van Sigaar Naar Zeppelin

Van sigaar naar Zeppelin

Dream it, Design it, build it

Brian Patterson | BioArt Laboratories

BioFilix: Materializing the Intangible

A study of the unnoticed

Nine Grooters | Young Graduates HUB | DDW x Design Perron

Traces & echoes

The things that remain and the things we leave behind.

Hanzhang Liu | De Fabriek

Residue

How do nuclear events leave traces that persist not only in bodies and environments, but also in collective memory and behavior?

Kazerne DesignLab | Kazerne – Design Lab

Radical Chains

No band-aids, but radically different systems. The program is still evolving, so keep an eye on the Kazerne DesignLab agenda for updates.

Designers at the Light Tower | WestCord Hotel Eindhoven

Objects at the Light Tower

Featuring different generations of design academy alumni

INNOVATE | Klokgebouw

De Innovatiefste Studenten van Nederland

Young innovators working on solutions for a smarter, cleaner and more social world.

Andrea Mammarella | BioArt Laboratories

The Smelling Brain

How can we smell, understand and preserve our emotions before our noses will be blind?

FIFF | Klokgebouw

FIFF – Everyday Living

Jonghoo Jeong & Moonseop Seo | Piet Hein Eek

No Two Alike

Collectible lighting and ceramics that prove no repeatable process ever produces the same result twice.

Marina Toeters and the Farmer Friends | Fashion Tech Farm

Fashion Tech 2026

Fashion Tech Farm: Where fashion, tech & design collide. DDW showcase of smart textiles & wearables, from Farm and guest creators alike.

Vivre by Petra Jerič | Klokgebouw

Beyond Home

Exploring Belonging Through Biomaterial Innovation

Atelier Fig. | Atelier Fig.

Atelier Fig. Presents Fringe

Atelier Fig brings its workshop to DDW, showing how the Fringe technique evolves from experiment into objects, tableware and furniture.