Programme

Islands of Now

“The Power of Together” means learning in community: students, coaches and community partners co-create across disciplines for real-world impact

Agri-fruit-bag

A biodegradable skin for planting fruit

Introductie tot Dutch Design Week

Introduction to Dutch Design Week

Mohs Chair & Echo Side Tables

Transforming recycled material waste into playful, experimental furniture with new shapes and leftover materials.

ENCOUNTER#13, de zorglijn van je leven

Healing Inscape: Endless

(non) adversarial living companions

A design research project examining algorithmic impacts on material culture

HEALING ROOMS: reclaiming space for care and cure

An Exploration of Patient Rooms as Spaces for Patient Wellbeing

Lullaby For Depressed River Mussels

An interactive sound installation — a poetic, soothing ASMR lullaby that imagines the sensory world of endangered freshwater mussels.

Veggies on the Wall

Veggie veggie on the wall, who is the greenest of them all?

Micro Orchestrism

Ruins of the search for belonging

Muss-Tell

Reducing noise pollution to protect native freshwater mussels.

Boilers

Objects crafted from scrap copper, such as old boilers, are transformed into unique pieces by blowing glass into them.

Nieuw Zwanenburg X WDKA

Harvest of Dreams: Fibers of Renewal

Rietveld Alumni 2025

Dutch Design Week x Rietveld Alumni 2025

FIGHT, FLIGHT or FREEZE?

Soft mapping and woolen armors reflecting hard times in Ukraine.

LABland, tribute to the home of Social label

With the Social Label community and design collection, Petra Janssen (Studio Boot) and Simone Kramer (C-mone) are building a socially sustainable home

Un/School

Remaster your skills at DDW

Connection Lost

Social media; we once thought they would bring us closer, but they have only pushed us further apart. How can we truly reconnect online?

Desire Paths - Let's Picnic!

Let’s celebrate good design & good taste. In a beautiful setting of Phood Farm we will host a series of picnics designed for your & our pleasure.

Charred Lights

Objects of Illumination elevating the presence of carbonised matter

Fit-to-farm Models for Biomanufacturing

Can microorganisms color the future of textiles?

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.

Wool: (Re)discovered

In a 9-day program, New Order of Fashion invites you on a journey to discover the regenerative potential of wool.