What does DRK do for you?

Design region Kortrijk connects companies, designers and numerous partners to create creative solutions together for tomorrow's challenges. From sustainable products to digital innovations: Design Region Kortrijk turns ideas into visible impact.

It is also our mission to inspire a broad target group about creativity and innovation. Discover our extensive project portfolio for our different target groups.

Filter on one of our target groups, or get inspired by some of our current themes. Do you have a question, idea or opportunity related to innovation and creativity? Do not hesitate to contact us!

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Creative
With us, it's all about creation. Our goal? To give designers and creatives wings and match them with inspiring projects and fantastic clients. Discover here the projects where creativity knows no bounds.
Entrepreneur
Design is so much more than a sleek look. It is the key to innovation and growth. Whether you are committed to circularity, want to participate in an innovation track, or are looking for inspiration within our WONDER CLUB collective: discover how design takes your business to new heights.
Urban renovator
Mobility, sustainability, inclusion or creative urban renewal? Together with designers, we bring great ideas to life. From street art and design in public spaces to innovative subsidy projects or collaborations with local traders: find out how we strengthen cities and municipalities with smart and creative solutions.
Future Maker
Creativity and design as a driving force in education? That's what we like to work on. From the WONDER festival to the Budalab makerspace and inspiring grant projects: we give the next generation the tools and ideas to broaden their horizons and shape the future. Find out how we are building a more creative learning environment together.
Explorer
Whether you are looking for inspiration at our creative festivals or want to create in our open makerspace: there is always something to discover. Welcome to our creative community, and be amazed by what design can do for you!
Innovation
Digitisation and technology are our tools for the future. Design-thinking is our compass here: with technology as the means and people always as the end goal. We help companies and organisations not only to work efficiently and future-oriented, but also to grow in an innovative and meaningful way.
Sustainability
Sustainability is no longer a choice, it is the way forward. Smart use of materials or fully embracing circularity: we don't just want to inspire, but take action together. Roll up your sleeves, put ideas on the table, and build a circular future where nothing goes to waste, but everything retains value.
Inclusion
People are at the heart of everything we do. From social projects that make a real impact to creative solutions that move everyone forward: design brings thinkers, doers and makers together. With design-thinking as our compass, we make sure everyone is heard, every idea counts and no one is left behind. Together, we make the difference!
Connection
Innovation starts with connection. We bring creatives, researchers, entrepreneurs and policymakers together and build bridges between sectors. This creates new collaborations and ideas that shape the future. Because a strong future is something you create together.