Design Event at DrafabGREEN
Designregion Kortrijk speaks at the second edition of the Design Event at drafabGREEN.
With the central theme: “Design as an engine of the circular revolution.”
On June 5, experience an evening full of inspiration and insights, with four strong talks by leading speakers from the sector. Register now for free.
drafabGREEN is an atmospheric concept store brimming with inspiration, where sustainability and energy efficiency take center stage.
Who are the speakers?
Anna Maria Cornelia de Gersem, Circle of Circularity Co-creator of Circle of Circularity, a platform that promotes circular thinking within the design world. She focuses on rethinking systems and materials to eliminate waste.
Tom De Koninck, ROVER Founder of ROVER, a Belgian design label that transforms waste streams into sustainable furniture. His designs start from available materials and combine circularity with characterful design.
Didier El-Bacha, HOP. regeneratieve architectuur Architect of HOP. Architecture, an Antwerp-based firm working on regenerative and nature-inclusive architecture. The designs have an eye for biodiversity, heritage and ecology.
Stan Dewaele, Designregio Kortrijk Designregio Kortrijk connects companies, designers and numerous partners to create creative solutions together for the challenges of tomorrow. From sustainable products to digital innovations: Designregio Kortrijk turns ideas into visible impact.
Program
19:00 - Reception with drinks
19:20 - Four inspiring talks
20:45 - Networking with drinks
Each speaker will have ± 20 minutes of speaking time
Practical
Location: drafabGREEN, Beneluxlaan 7, 8970 Poperinge
Stan Dewaele
Stan is the link between the industry and the designers. Under his coordination, the innovation processes with companies and designers take shape. As coordinator of the open makerspace BUDA::lab, he keeps his finger on the pulse of the makerspace world.
