In a weekly column, alternately written by Lucien Engelen, Maarten Steinbuch, Carlo van de Weijer, and Tessie Hartjes, E52 tries to find out what the future will look like. All four contributors – sometimes accompanied by guest bloggers – are…
People from many different countries live, study and work in Eindhoven. Every week, E52 has a talk with an international about what brought them here and what life is like in Eindhoven. Name: Gemma Medina Country of origin: Spain Work: Art…
To find a moment of Zen during a stressful workday can be difficult. Justine Kontou wants to change this with Contemplation Spaces. During the Dutch Design Week, the curator will make a route where you can get relaxed at the…
Eindhoven wants to become a smart society. But how does that work? What’s going on in a society like that? Are there any good examples to learn from? DataStudio Eindhoven explores the transition a city has to go through to…
The NS and the Dutch Design Foundation have again organized the What if Lab: NS this year. Designers could participate to find solutions to improve the travel experience. The design studio Waarmakers is one of the winners and is now…
Virtual Reality and mental health care, an excellent combination. At least, that is the approach of the GGzE. The VR Hub was launched yesterday afternoon on the Grote Beek. This hub focuses on the development of VR applications that support…
It might also have been with chocolate, marzipan, fondant, cake dough or fruit paste, but Nina Hoff and Richard Guldemundt chose to write their signature in speculoos paste. With this, the collaboration between Hoff’s byFlow and Guldemundt’s Beko Techniek has officially started. Both parties…
When it comes to investments in Research and Development (say, innovation), Eindhoven is on a lonely high within the Netherlands. At least, when it comes to investments done by companies. Should we involve governments and educational institutions, there would undoubtedly…
Everything engaged in the circular economy has to come together in 040circular. That way, this platform, which is connected to futureproof.community, hopes to make it easier to connect supply and demand. A big fighter for the platform – which cooperates…
Less than 30% of the world’s researchers are women, says the latest research by Unesco Institute for Statistics. So is the gender gap still existent? There have been numerous researches on that and what people are always left with is…