In Action! Kiki & Joost Celebrate 25 Years of Design
From Tapestries to Lighting, Kiki & Joost opened their studio for the In Action exhibition and shared insights on design, collaboration, and their creative journey.
Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Show 2025: Gen Z Designs the Future
From a shared symphony of brainwaves to design activism on a tree top. Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Show 2025 sparks bold visions.
Umbra Pavilion Weaves Solar Power into Public Space
In Eindhoven, Pauline van Dongen’s innovative solar-powered fabric captures the sun’s energy and glows at her Umbra Pavilion, a kite-like architecture weaving light, technology, and care for our planet.
Invisible Matters: Transnatural Reveals Nature’s Hidden Forces
In Eindhoven, the Invisible Matters design exhibition explores the unseen connections between humans, nature, and our urban world.
Dutch Design Week 2025: Fifteen highlights in Eindhoven
A solar-powered textile pavilion, an exploration of consumerism’s bulimia, and the world’s largest crayon, and more… Check out our guide to Dutch Design Week 2025.
Design Academy Eindhoven – DAE Graduation Show 2024
DAE Graduation Show 2024: vessels inspired by mathematic equations, non-religious funeral spaces, fences turned into urban furniture and more.
Ten Unconventional Chairs at Dutch Design Week 2024
A bench made from upcycled wood chips, a seat that prevents unnecessary laundry, and more. Check out these unconventional chairs debuting in Eindhoven.
Dutch Design Week 2024: fifteen must-visit destinations in Eindhoven
Dutch Design Week 2024: bio-sensitive concrete encouraging spontaneous urban moss growth, a choir of AI robots, and more.
DAE Graduation Show 2023: ten highlights
DAE Graduation Show 2023: Marble-looking furniture made from discarded books, pine trees’ narratives in Israel-Palestine and therapeutic knitted grids.
Transnatural returns to Dutch Design Week 2023 with two exhibitions
Material experimentation and the radical city of the future. Transnatural returns to Eindhoven, blurring the lines between nature and technology.
i29 introduces CÂPSULA, luxury tiny houses for sustainable, mindful living
To be happy, how much do we need? How can we reduce our footprint and still live large? CÂPSULA is a new typology of high-end cabins that inspire new ways to live well.
Dutch Design Week 2023: eight must-visit destinations in Eindhoven
A half-built and half-grown tree, upcycled iconic chairs in discarded denim, and eggshell lightbulbs. The best of Dutch Design Week 2023 is on Archipanic.
Expedition Aequalis: a design exploration towards an eco-centric future
Expedition Aequalis ongoing project and exhibition at Dutch Design Week explored new design thinking paths tuning with Nature’s priorities.
The Solar Pavilion features a curved roof cladded with solar panels
380 colourful tiles compose the canopy of The Solar Pavilion, a gathering space harvesting the sun’s power to offer a new perspective on solar energy.
Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Show 2022
Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Show 2022: a smelting machine melting metal more sustainably, a tool to build open conversational spaces in families dealing with dementia, and a project rebalancing the colonial history of La Reunion. We selected ten design projects at the world’s most influential exhibition dedicated to the next generation of designers.
Dutch Design Week 2022: seven must-see exhibitions in Eindhoven
Microbial vending machines, solar pavilions, intentional low-resolution furniture, and more. Dutch Design Week 2022 is in full swing. We selected seven must-visit destinations, bringing forward a positive attitude for the future.
DAE Graduation Show 2021: 8 projects by Design Academy Eindhoven graduates
DAE Graduation Show 2021: from human-made clouds to musical tennis tables and trauma healing garments… 8 out-of-the-box projects by Design Academy Eindhoven graduates.
Paul Heijnen’s Hyperion is both a spotlight and a creature of the night
Hyperion is an articulated wooden lighting design which looks like a giant, fictional insect hunting wildly in the night.
Objects for a New Kind of Society: Dutch Invertuals envision future ‘design-scapes’
The Dutch Invertuals’ ‘Objects for a New Kind of Society’ exhibition at Dutch Design Week 2021 explores our relationship with objects and designers’ social role.
Dutch Design Awards 2021: sustainable archipelagos and virtual fashion
The winners of Dutch Design Awards 2021 mark a new impetus for the design world that thrives on change and cross-pollination and radiates hopeful optimism.
Dutch Design Week 2021 responds to humanity’s bulimia for irresponsible growth
Material innovation, upcycled furniture and digital exoterism. Dutch Design Week 2021 looks into the future of our homes and cities, challenging contemporary social and environmental issues with a proactive and positive attitude.
2021 architecture and design calendar and events guide
We rounded up the architecture and design calendar of 2021 including major events, fairs and exhibitions from Dubai to Milan and Shanghai.
Best of 2020: 10 quirky furniture designs
Frugal chairs by working-class migrants in the UAE and tumbling ‘carwash’ poufs, ‘Dimmable’ measuring tapes-like lamps and 3D printed brutalist chaise seaters. We rounded up 10 quirky furniture designs we liked the most in 2020!
7 concept furnitures by rising designers at Dutch Design Week 2020
Fumbling ‘carwash’ poufs, introspective mirrors and Ancient Roman-industrial archetypes… We have selected 7 concept furnitures by rising designers at Dutch Design Week 2020.
DDW2020 on Pinterest: the 19th Dutch Design Week was an online success
DDW2020: we have created a Pinterest gallery featuring some of the best design highlights on show in Eindhoven.
Dutch Design Week 2020: 10 virtual exhibitions on show
Judgemental algorithms, living coffins and independent design rising from the rubbles. 10 highlights at Dutch Design Week 2020!
Dutch Design Week goes virtual under the theme ‘The new Intimacy’
Due to COVD-19 rising cases in Eindhoven organizers made the “unbelievably painful” decision to cancel all physical events of Dutch Design Week 2020 which will stream online focusing on the search for new forms of intimacy.
Dutch Design Week 2019: 7 out-of-the-box sustainable designs
Upcycled wastelands’ materials, moths’ bio-waste and furniture made by blowing plastic like glass with a responsible attitude… 7 out-of-the-box sustainable designs on show in Eindhoven.
GEO-DESIGN: JUNK Design Academy Eindhoven graduates focus on junk networks as the design ultimate and most urgent global resource
From satellite graveyards to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. The ‘GEO-DESIGN: Junk’ exhibition explores global junk networks of discarded things and the new realities and potentialities of waste.
De StraatMakers exhibition maps the urban colours of Eindhoven residents’ favourite venues
De StraatMakers collaborative installation, Atelier NL has invited Eindhoven’s residents to collect soil samples in their favourite urban places “to reflect on the unique characteristics of the very place we call home”.