Programme

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?

(Re)materialised

Deconstructing Materials, Reconstructing Narratives

Future by Design

The departments of the Built Environment and Industrial Design at TU/e present a shared vision for a sustainable and socially engaged future.

4TU Design United Expo

Less Hope More Action! Let’s not be paralysed by ecological crises and threats to democracy; let’s ACT with optimism.

Digital Futures

Digital & AI HUB

Samen houden we de overheid scherp

The Netherlands Court of Audit in conversation with the people of the Netherlands

Silicon Souls

by DES.ENG.AGE. A platform for techno-conscious discussions to interface between artists, designers, engineers, researchers and technologists

Moon Bound

A 1 cm³ book soon to land at the lunar South Pole.

Gaza Travel Agency

Designing routes of return for the refugees of Gaza

Layers of Living: Renée Gailhoustet's Housing

Digital Foosball table

The first digital foosball table connects all kind of people and make then have fun.

FINISHED FORMS: the residence

A collective exhibition presenting a fully furnished space, showcasing functional design with a strong focus on material and form.

4TU Design United Dialogues 2: Thriving Planet

Let’s not be paralyzed by ecological crises and threats to democracy, but ACT with optimism.

The Architecture of Sharing

From Crisis to Resilience

Singing Soil

Soil biodiversity data translated to an immersive experience.

Foulon & Van Verrewegen

Objects Tell a Story

The Facebook Museum: bringing the end closer together

Why we haven't succeeded in letting go of Big Tech (yet).

ClipHut Shelving System

Tool‑free modular shelving made of dyed wood; award‑winning, German‑made, repairable and endlessly expandable—clip‑in assembly evolves with you.

Iranian Mirroring: Your Ally in Circular Interiors

Activating Iranian mirror craftsmanship’s contemporary potential, it's introduced as an accessible, scalable, upcycled, and collaboration-driven craft

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.

Unplug Vernissage

A temporary escape withing the design week

Ctrl+Coil

Raw Color x RAL

The functionality of colours

The TUBES

Art for Interiors - a modular system of lightweight, reflective tubes transforming interiors into dynamic, colorful three-dimensional designs.

Food Untold vol.2 - Food Observing

What do we know about food when it's not written down, but lived, sensed, or quietly assumed?