Programme

Integration of Inclusive and Emotional Design

Creating Caring User Experience

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

Merlett: A Struggling Creature

A lifelike, shape-changing artifact that turns industrial tubes into an uncanny, expressive companion.

CalmCave: Interactive furniture to help you unwind

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

Light into Darkness

Alexandre Henry repaired everyday objects of civilians living close to the frontline in Ukraine using the same materials that used to destroy it.

Artefacts

Carbon Cell

A compostable, carbon-negative foam for packaging as a replacement for polystyrene.

DEWA & DEWI

DEsign from Waste of Agriculture and Industry 2025: Creating a sustainable future from what we already have.

Batu dan Banjir

Material Erosion in Contemporary Photography and Textile Design.

Sample selection from Fashion Tech Farm

Intelligent Tools

Dutch Dreams

Everyday stories, surreal visions and fashion collide in a portrait of Dutchness in this dreamlike journey through the polders.

Urgency Calling

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

What I Talk About When I Talk About Sneakers

Designstudio vd Mortel. Idea to design, design to Story

Living Traces

A sustainable and evolving aesthetic to improve social acceptance of bio-composites

From Waste to Gold

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

The Digital Detoxery

A speculative store featuring imaginary products that help protect your mental health in the age of social media

Kwart van je Leven

How can design help to reclaim 6 hours a day from addictive social media?

Secrid Talent Podium

Innovative designs pave the way from Industrial Revolution to Evolution.

Dungse Labs

From cow dung to high-quality biodegradable building material as an alternative to wood and plastic.

KÖNIGSWINTER Light Sculpture

A Window of Light and Time

Use Like Play

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

Lignum-Motricium (Hout als beweger)

Lignum-Motricium explores the dynamics of human innovation through the lens of natural processes, questioning our relation with technology.

FLOCC: closed-loop cotton flock fibre