Designregio Kortrijk strengthens design-driven innovation and knowledge exchange across regional and international creative ecosystems. It develops and facilitates collaboration between designers, companies, cities, universities and intermediary organisations, with a focus on experimentation, co-creation, matchmaking, learning networks and ecosystem development. Building a European learning network for design-driven innovation based on the 5×5® collaboration model. The project […]

The aim of Wallonie Design is to increase the use of design and its methods within Walloon businesses and communities in order to bring about innovation and anticipate societal changes, for the benefit of all. Our project explores the links between craftsmanship and industry, starting from territories and their local resources. It aims to develop, […]

Campus Art Méditerranée is a public cultural cooperation institution accredited by the French Ministry of Culture and supported by the City of Marseille. It brings together three entities: Marseille School of Fine Arts; Marseille Conservatory of Music Pierre Barbizet & IFAMM. The Luminy Project – a Euro-Mediterranean hub – aims to transform a distinctive site into […]

Dürer Kert, an iconic live music venue and a cultural center in Budapest, first opened in 2008 and quickly became the city’s largest underground entertainment hub, thanks to its strong focus on community building. Relocated to the Danube riverside in 2021, the venue redefined its values with expanded opportunities, offering not only concerts but also […]

Under the leadership of the Foundation for the Advancement of Economic Science – FREN (Serbia) and in collaboration with partners, including Center Rog, the Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship and Innovation (Serbia), and Museum Sydøstdanmark (Denmark), the project Glassmaking Between Tradition and Innovation (GTMI) will develop an original methodology for the green and digital transition of creative glassmaking practices. The […]

Made in Platform for Contemporary Crafts & Design is a research, design, and heritage initiative encouraging collaboration and knowledge exchange between traditional craftspeople and contemporary designers, as well as other experts in the fields of culture and science. The platform addresses issues central to preservation and explores new articulations of embodied knowledge found in the […]

Made in is a research, design and heritage initiative encouraging collaboration and knowledge exchange between traditional craftsmen and contemporary designers. The aim of the project is to revitalize crafts tradition and educate designers about material and immaterial heritage, thus creating new, authentic and more sustainable face of contemporary design. The Made in project aims to […]

European Design Stories represents an international curatorial project documenting stories in works by selected original creators. They are collectors of intimate moments in creative processes, ways of thinking, or working and living environments that best capture the narratives of final things. They do not limit to any particular design field, no matter if it is […]