Programme

i Food Design

“ENSEMBLE” Empowering the next generation of purpose-driven creative professionals to create thought leaders dedicated to bettering our food systems

Meegroeien

Veteran trees; trees that connect

Workshop Wanted

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

Islands of Now

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

Design for Change

Creative action for social and sustainable impact

Controlled by Comfort

A 32-metre audience-made canvas and a heartbeat-responsive wearable performance.

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.

De Mens en zijn Dingen

The value of reuse

Breath of Hope

REwild

by implementing regenerative agriculture on an abandoned industrial site, we are exploring how collaborative food production empowers community.

BioBrew

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

Big from Small: Inclusive Design in the Kitchen

The design students’ experiment focuses on creating inclusive kitchen tools that can be used by people with limited physical abilities

The Weight of What We Build

An immersive installation where materials speak, making the weight of construction tangible and inspiring new futures of design.

77Teacups

Contemporary tea rituals of everyday life

Art d'Eco - cultivating the digital wild

Un/School

Remaster your skills at DDW

Technology for more humane decision making

Design your own counterspeech

Breathe Kritisk

Critical design on trust and loss of control for health informatics

From Waste to Gold

Our world is collapsing. A New Economy of high performance material is rising. From Nature To Nature.

Code Rood

Silent transformations

An ode to hidden particularities

Swedish School of Textiles Graduation Exhibition

Fabric Form Future

CalmCave: Interactive furniture to help you unwind

An interactive piece of furniture designed for public spaces, supporting relaxation and unwinding in overstimulating environments.

Unexpected

An exploration of material perception in seating design.

Nature at the Table

An experimental gastronomy event where food, design, and nature come together.