Programme

Textile and Material innovation

A selection of projects that showcase the future of textile and material innovation.

The smell of home: Ciàvuru

Playful, flexible lights that spark imagination, invite interaction, and connect memories, materials, and everyday life.

Class of 25

The annual group exhibition featuring both Dutch and International design schools + the Avenue Of Fresh Perspectives.

Design Beyond Vision: Tactiel Schilderij

Exploring how images can be experienced through touch, making visual culture accessible beyond vision.

REMEMBER | RETAKE

Sustainability, re-use, and material exploration

Leaf it to Nature

Returning control of our taste to nature.

i Food Design

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

Het Lichtlab

The right light makes everything special

Fashion Tech: Like Insects

Reflecting Diverseness

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

Eco-Amnesia: op zoek naar verloren perspectieven

Eco-Amnesia: in search of forgotten perspectives

Messy Futures

Messy Futures explores everyday life in 2050, where today’s mess becomes tomorrow’s possibility.

Please be seated.

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

The TUBES

Art for Interiors - a modular system of lightweight, reflective tubes transforming interiors into dynamic, colorful three-dimensional designs.

Fale & Regenerative Practices in Sierra Leone

Mycoremediation, Regenerative Futures and Bioregional Design in Sierra Leone

Use Like Play

Balancing ‘useful’ and ‘playful’, turning daily life into small adventures

Flip World – City Wonders

Reimagining Cultural Identity Through AI & Tangible Play

Verbonden in draad

Research translated into textile, exploring how the shape of women's clothing gains meaning through people, time, and environment.

Mannenmelk

Ultimate sexual freedom portrayed in an erotic film that expands your view of the porn industry.

NAZESUUR

How many hands make a studio?

Wax meets Flax

Biobased coatings to keep linen dry

Crystalline Layer

The Coca Leaf Entanglement

HYDRO [R100] TALK

October 19, 10:30FROM SCRAP TO DESIGN ICONHow five internationally renowned designers turned Eindhoven's waste into tomorrow's design language

4TU Design United Dialogues 4: Health & Wellbeing

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