Programme

Unplug Vernissage

A temporary escape withing the design week

From Text-to-Clay

Material Dialogues Between Ceramics and AI

The Weight of What We Build

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

The Imperfect Perfection of the Handmade

The Value of Handwork in Contemporary Design.

Redesigning Design Weeks at DDW 2025

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

Oryza: Healing Ground

Nohri

A collective experiment of coexistence through Nohri—immersive play that reveals difference without erasing it.

SYSTEMATISCH

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

Egglamp x Ayano Koda

Made from real eggs

Re:Layered - Reinventing Waste

Obscured records — Littoral Material Typologies

Color Record Series: Fermented Time of North Sea & Blue bone

Beleef de Bibliotheek van de Toekomst

Step into your next story

KRATER

Closing party of the Melted Film Festival at LAB-1.

Growing Minds

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

Design Debate 2025

Quilted Mirrors Objects

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

DayDayGay presents: Cocktales #7, DDW edition

Woven Patchwork: Hybrid Making

How can one textile process inform the development of another? Exploring colour and pattern through spatial installation and vibrant design research.

Where contrast creates impact

A project exploring the use of contrast in furniture and lighting design

WOLWEVERS

We weave woolen blankets. 100% plastic-free and from Dutch origin. An ode to the Campine heath sheep, the craft of weaving, and the beauty of wool.

Hydro R100

From scrap to design objects within a 100 kilometer radius.

Material Girls

The debut exhibition of our newly formed collective consisting of four young designers; Sien Entius, Carys Higgins, Nell Maher and Martha Nash.

Reflecting Diverseness

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

Designed to catch the light

Stoksel Furniture Design, craft meets design

Gesprek Woonopgave: Beter Benutten Bestaande Bouw

The future is already built. We explore how we can tackle the housing crisis in an integrated way and what promising initiatives already exist.