Dutch Design Week
Dutch Design Week 2018 will explore how designers can improve the world
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“Designers should not be portrayed as the heroes of our time” says Bernhard Lenger
Eindhoven pioneers use of scent and light to “influence the behaviour of people” in crowds
Mirjam de Bruijn create tools to help desk workers improve their posture
OS & OOS bases gridded furniture collection on architectural structures
Design can help people understand consent and sexual etiquette, says Embassy of Intimacy curator
Florian Wegenast designs furniture that creates “temporary gardens” in small spaces
Open-source healthcare design “could make the world a better place”
Dorota Gazy creates clothing and furniture for a lazy lifestyle
“We need creative ideas to change the food system” says Marije Vogelzang
Mark Henning creates handshake training station that could be used to help immigrants integrate
Design can help change the system, say speakers at Dezeen’s politics talk
“Should we feel guilty for causing pollution? Oh yeah!” admit green designers
“Turning away from the serious provides a welcome breath of air”
Robotic 3D printers create terrazzo floors in any pattern
Fransje Gimbrère creates textile sculptures from natural fibres and recycled plastic
Super Local creates affordable equipment for hospitals in Malawi
“Don’t design yet another shelter” for refugees, say experts
Studio Nienke Hoogvliet designs cremation urn using plastic derived from wastewater
Animal blood used by Basse Stittgen to create series of small objects
Dutch designers convert algae into bioplastic for 3D printing
Audiovisual installation translates emotions into beams of light