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Design Fest Gent — Livable Platform

2022-04-22T00:00:00+02:002022-05-01T00:00:00+02:0022/04/2022 - 01/05/2022

As a proud co-curator of Design Fest Gent, Livable Platform presents new biobased applications and collaboration across borders and sectors. From 22 April to 01 May in the Design Museum Ghent (and other locations in Ghent).

UNchain
Cleantech start-up Circular Matters and design platform Livable connect three pioneering production companies and design studios. Together, they work on alternatives products free of fossil and mined resources. Discover the final prototypes!

UNchain finissage - 28/04
The results will be presented during the closing event on 28 April at 17h in Design Museum Gent. The project will be explained and the designers themselves will share their experience through a personal tour. Of course, we will end with a drink! Free participation, registration required!

Hold on Cork
Hold on Cork is a visual and tactile exploration of the cork oak (Quercus suber L.) ecosystem.
A documentary by Glenn Verdickt. An installation in collaboration with Sofalca. An invitation by Livable Platform.

Lampirong
Capiz, the only transparent oyster shell.
Together with BREEZM a conceptual spectacle was developed with these unique shells. An invitation to review the use of these Philippine shells, to protect and stimulate the vital ecosystem.

More info about Design Fest Gent; www.designfestgent.be