Programme

Trails Beyond Aisles: Curating Retail for The Many

Trails is a multi-sensory shopping experience that works for the many people and goes beyond the visual.

Unplug Finissage

A temporary escape withing the design week

Co-Creation & RISO Animation

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

Figure

tuRn

Resonance

Kanta To The World

What if the future of fashion innovation lies not in Global North Institutions, but in the informal communities of the Global South?

Grid Shelf

A shelving unit transforming industrial fiberglass mesh into an object of utility and beauty

(non) adversarial living companions

A design research project examining algorithmic impacts on material culture

Storytelling-Design – Timeless with a Story

“More than objects: stories that shape design.”

Dream Recorder

Dream out loud.

Boilers

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

Entangled Taste: Forgotten Collaborators

A sensory encounter with Korean food as a multispecies co-creation.

Techno

Rugged elegance, crafted to endure.

Machine Law for Human Life

Prototyping legal logic into digital public services for life events and basic economic security. - Session October 22 - Digital Futures

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.

Sculpting Light Through Algorithm and Intention

Nature’s forms, shaped by algorithmic design, crafted in sustainable biomaterials

Renewed Purpose

It's all about context

Class of 25

The annual group exhibition featuring both Dutch and International design schools + the Avenue Of Fresh Perspectives.

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.

Mehrbettzimmer Eindhoven

The House on Tour

BioBrew

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

Censis Rubliss - Vegetal Glass & Mother of Pearl

Crafting functional art from local waste — bio-sourced glass and oyster shells reimagined as luxury, sustainable, Made in France design.

Celestial Bodies

This project focuses on the energies of the eight planets in our solar system. Translating them into ceramic vessels and poetry.

Burgeoning Symbiosis

A Delicate Balance of Tradition and Technology.