Programme

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.

Art Tech Fun AI Robots Manifestations

Best of Graduates 2025 Art Academies, International Pioneers, Virtual Worlds..

Joyful Rebellion

Joyful & activist product design

Futureproof – Engineering Resilient Cities

Transformation to Circular Cities - a Lab Talk with Buro Happold

4TU Design United Dialogues 5: Equal Society

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

de-obsoletion

Reimagining what has been left behind

De Sociale Zuster

An interactive installation in which the Nursing Station transforms into a space for care, encounter, and reflection.

Form follows Friendship

A networking breakfast for design talents & professionals from Germany and the Netherlands

AstroFeast

Reimagining space nutrition, AstroFeast addresses the aesthetic, physiological, and psychological needs of future space travellers.

MandarinSkin, Roots & Flowers

In an era dominated by fast fashion and feasibility, Agnes challenges you with a radical alternative.

Op de 4e verdieping

‘Op de 4e verdieping’ (On the 4th floor) is a book + installation by Isabelle Boiten about temporarily living together in a student house in Utrecht.

Welded Loop

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

To My Celestial

CAN, PETIT-FOUR & ZETSE

From milk funnel to dessert pot: everyday shapes get a second life as playful, durable interior objects.

Forest Design Workshop

Creativity beyond walls — experience nature, think differently, and co-create ideas that matter.

Building TT

During Dutch Design Week, Building TT on Strijp-T opens as an industrial exhibition space where designers and artists showcase their work.

Please be seated.

Sculptural stools and home accessories by BLUBA Studio — 3D-printed, bold in form, customisable in color, and made in small series.

HUB Bouw aan Morgen, van materiaal tot sociaal

HUB Build Tomorrow, from materials to society. An exhibition and programme on sustainable construction — now and in the future.

Apathos

Craft your own algorithm and witness manipulation in action

Unexpected

An exploration of material perception in seating design.

Reversing the Food Chain

What happens when we reprioritize sensing the needs of environmental and health stakeholders over selling needs throughout our food chain?

Between Signals: Meaningful Encounters

A liberating experience beyond the screen

Urgency Calling

Industrial Design and Systemic Design students from HTW Berlin presenting their projects, Bachelor and Master thesis

FIGHT, FLIGHT or FREEZE? Meetup Ukraine.

Stories about Freedom and Responsibilities. With Karel Burger Dirven, Esselien van Eerten, Julia Soldatiuk en Fulco Treffers

Unplug Vernissage

A temporary escape withing the design week