Programme

Seeds of Hope

Boilers

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

Storytelling-Design – Timeless with a Story

“More than objects: stories that shape design.”

Living Lorels

Moving textile objects

SKRAF

Interwoven language

Scale-up, SUPERBio'S Shapes the Future

Scale-up, SUPERBio'S Shapes the Future

The Nightmare Before Ddw

Let's ease drama of deadlines. A provocation by emerging designer Michela D'Angelo exhibiting at the MiDA-lab Studio

Re-charge #2

Listening room

Dream Recorder

Dream out loud.

Picknick Trafo

How can resistance to transformer stations be turned into a place for dialogue?

HEALING ROOMS: reclaiming space for care and cure

An Exploration of Patient Rooms as Spaces for Patient Wellbeing

Islands of Now

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

Nieuw Zwanenburg X WDKA

Harvest of Dreams: Fibers of Renewal

In-dividual 2025

The Way Weather Shapes In-dividual

To Come and to Go

Arriving is a ritual: coat racks mark moments of return and departure in our daily lives.

FuckUp MeetUp Beyond Applause: Good Intentions Aren’t Enough

Join us for an honest conversation at this Fuck-up Meetup. Together we’ll explore how to move from applause to action.

Colifichets

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

Batu dan Banjir

Material Erosion in Contemporary Photography and Textile Design.

Reflecting Diverseness

Socio-political relevant statistical data presented in a novel and visually striking way, illustrating how diverseness creates balance and richness.

Redesigning Design Weeks at DDW 2025

How can we rethink the social and environmental impact of design weeks on their host cities?

Circular Wool – Robotufted Carpet

Transforming raw wool — once a byproduct of the food industry — into refined interior textiles through high-quality processes.

In Action: Kiki & Joost and Friends

25 years in motion: new works, bold collabs, live prints, and garden-grown tapestries—Kiki & Joost in full creative flow.

Figure

Techno

Rugged elegance, crafted to endure.

FIGHT, FLIGHT or FREEZE? Meetup Ukraine.

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