Check out the WDE aftermovie!

It's here; the official aftermovie of World Design Embassies (WDE) 2022 takes you through everything there was to see at Dutch Design Week in a nutshell. And that was a lot!

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Jetske van Oosten and Tabo Goudswaard in De Correspondent

Lex Bohlmeijer talks to Van Oosten and Goudswaard about a new approach to complex issues. Why do we need the thinking and working methods of designers? Van Oosten and Goudswaard share inspiring and concrete examples of how social design stimulates social change.

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Experience the mindset for a chronically healthy society

How do we change our attitudes towards health? In the exhibition Chronic Health, we show examples, process and outcome of an agile, responsible and learning mindset. We draw lessons from nature and from the palette of people in society

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Question your thinking patterns in the Embassy of Inclusive Society

What happens when we approach inclusion as a process? During Dutch Design Week 2022, with the Embassy of Inclusive society, curator Shay Raviv wants to let people experience that inclusivity is a process of learning and unlearning.

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Ch… Ch… Changes; change starts with asking new questions

During the conference ‘Ch… Ch… Changes’, inspiring words and examples will be presented that initiate or will initiate the necessary changes we represent.

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World Design Embassies deploys the power of design in the development of new perspectives and concrete directions to societal challenges. In open coalitions, we work with partners and designers on the future.

Choose your Embassy

Choose your Embassy
  • Embassy of Inclusive Society

    Spaces for learning and unlearning
  • Embassy of Safety

    Trust in makers
  • Embassy of Health

    Chronic Health: the mindset for change
  • Embassy of Urban Mobility

    Cities for people
  • Embassy of Circular & Biobased Building

    A biobased house as a starting point for a different value system
  • Embassy of Water

    Building houses that restore water
  • Embassy of Food

    The supermarket of the future
  • Embassy of Rethinking Plastic

    A new approach for plastics

Embassy of Inclusive Society

Spaces for learning and unlearning

Embassy of Safety

Trust in makers

Embassy of Health

Chronic Health: the mindset for change
Embassy of Mobility

Embassy of Urban Mobility

Cities for people

Embassy of Circular & Biobased Building

A biobased house as a starting point for a different value system

Embassy of Water

Building houses that restore water
Image by Bernard Hermant

Embassy of Food

The supermarket of the future

Embassy of Rethinking Plastic

A new approach for plastics

Programme

Updates

News

Barbara Vos and Jelleke Raats new core team at Embassy of Food

News

Joost van der Made new creative lead Embassy of Urban Mobility

Editiorial

Building synergistic collaborations

Podcast

De Tekentafel: What is the importance of design thinking within the government domain?

Video

Empathetic design with Boey Wang

Video

Inclusive sport with Gabriel Fontana

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