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Open – Design Week Frankfurt RheinMain

Designhaus Darmstadt – Innovative Industries Space

June 2026
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Hessen Design e.V.

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During Open – Design Week, Designhaus Darmstadt becomes the city’s central meeting point. Join in as Darmstadt showcases its creative strength.

Companies, studios, and agencies present their projects, expertise, and current topics as part of the three-day exhibition Innovative Industries Space – Darmstadt’s Creative DNA. The exhibition features work that shapes the future, highlights diverse perspectives, and opens up new ways of thinking about design, the city, and society. Visitors, professionals, and international guests will experience design expertise and innovative strength brought together in one place.

No registration required – free of charge.

Opening hours:

11 June, 10:00–21:00
12 June, 10:00–15:00
13 June, 10:00–15:00


Hessen Design e.V. is a center of expertise, consulting, and mediation for design in the state of Hesse, making outstanding design achievements visible across their full cultural, social, and economic spectrum. In its role as the state’s design coordination body, the association effectively supported the State of Hesse in implementing design funding initiatives.

Ausstellende Unternehmen

Ein Tisch mit drei Gläsern drauf Rot, Braun und Gelb ©Ben Kuhlmann
June 2026
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andré stocker design
andré stocker design
Presentation of projects from recent years in the fields of consumer goods, capital goods and public design.
Designhaus Darmstadt
Ein Schreibtisch mit Laptop und einer Hand die drauf zeigt ©Ben Kuhlmann
June 2026
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z.B. Designers
z.B. Designers GbR
The design studio presents their work as part of the exhibition Innovative Industries Space – Darmstadt’s Creative DNA.
Designhaus Darmstadt
Ein Schreibtisch mit Laptop und einer Hand die drauf zeigt ©Ben Kuhlmann
June 2026
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ARTEFAKT DESIGN
ARTEFAKT DESIGN
ARTEFAKT DESIGN presents in the exhibition why faucets and bicycles have more in common than one might think at first glance.
Designhaus Darmstadt
Ein Ausschnitt einer Werkstatt mit Werkzeugen©Ben Kuhlmann
June 2026
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Revoltech in collaboration with Hessen Design
Revoltech GmbH in collaboration with Hessen Design e.V.
revoltech presents at Hessen Design, showcasing LOVR™, a plastic-free, plant-based leather alternative. Visitors experience material innovation, prototypes and applications across fashion, automotive and design.
Designhaus Darmstadt
Vier Partner des Designbüros daniels + erdwiens design innovation development©Klaus Mai
10:00 – 20:00
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daniels + erdwiens design innovation development
daniels + erdwiens design innovation development & Hessen Design e.V.
A selection from over 20 years of product design – including home appliances, consumer electronics and medical technology can be seen. An insight into the work of a Hesse-based industrial design studio.
Designhaus Darmstadt
Ein Schreibtisch mit Laptop und einer Hand die drauf zeigt ©Ben Kuhlmann
June 2026
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12:00 – 18:00
ARTEFAKT DESIGN
ARTEFAKT DESIGN
ARTEFAKT DESIGN presents in the exhibition why faucets and bicycles have more in common than one might think at first glance.
ARTEFAKT design
Eine Sitzbank und ein Bein von einem Menschen©Ben Kuhlmann
June 2026
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18:00 – 21:00
OPEN Dialogue bei Hessen Design
Hessen Design e.V.
A meeting point for Darmstadt’s creative scene and an open evening for exchange and networking. Agencies present their projects as part of the exhibition.
Designhaus Darmstadt

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