Programme

Light Unfolded

Open studio, inspired by nature, they create poetic light fixtures with a focus on craftsmanship, wellbeing, and colour.

SYSTEMATISCH

A new way of thinking about costume design, driven by love and enthousiasm for the changing field.

Workshop Wanted

During Dutch Design Week 2025, designer Teun Zwets sets out on a demonstrative search for a new workshop.

Shift happens - wear your keyboard!

Wearing a keyboard and mouse can be very liberating, however tricky to design

Simulacra Physis

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

Growing Minds

Fostering ecological thinking and future-ready skills through learning by play.

Fale & Regenerative Practices in Sierra Leone

Mycoremediation, Regenerative Futures and Bioregional Design in Sierra Leone

Ai, Ai, Ai

a space to play, fail and tinker with machines

Stuffed Memories

Transforming ordinary stuffed animals into unique storytellers.

New studio New work

New Work New Studio captures a moment in our practice — a collection of works that speak to collaboration, exploration, and renewal.

Product Design for a Resilient Future

Product Design for a Resilient Future

Introductie tot Dutch Design Week

Introduction to Dutch Design Week

Urban Utopia

Welcome to Aptum’s home base, where ideas are born, experiments unfold, and light designs come to life.

Dutch Dreams

Everyday stories, surreal visions and fashion collide in a portrait of Dutchness in this dreamlike journey through the polders.

Welded Loop

Welded Loop by Knit in Motion (Suzanne Oude Hengel) and Studio Joris de Groot

4TU Design United Dialogues 4: Health & Wellbeing

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

Onverdeelde Aandacht

An interactive installation

Kimono Roots 
 Wearing Earth and Time

Colifichets

A collection where textiles, embroidery and sculpture intertwine. An ode to the layered language of haute couture.

Digital Wellness Center

Reclaim your digital wellness.

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.

Symbiotic Design Framework Book Presentation

Rethinking Design from within. A systemic approach to dismantle Design’s actual order and build a better world in the meantime.

Herinnerings objecten (aan-denken)

How do you preserve a memory? Memorial objects offer the opportunity to cherish something precious in a personal item.

Quilted Mirrors Objects

The colourful reflection of sustainable creativity, laser-cut acrylic (left-over) material gives basic interior objects a vibrant finish.

Glass Fossils

Let the past glow in the present.