Tribute to Valérie Lamontagne
It is with great sadness we learned that Valérie Lamontagne passed away last week on October 4th.
Because we’re WORTH it!
Ilutex proposal will be endorsed by
the "WORTH Partnership Project" program.
Creating PowerPatterns Ivs
We are now creating "PowerPatterns", a company dedicated to offer you soft, autonomous and beautiful power!
Lecture at Aalborg University
Diffus is pleased to be Back at Aalborg University in Seeland, Denmark, for a half day workshop followed up by a lecture.
Qipao – Fashion Show in Edinburgh
Diffus rethinks the traditionnel Shanghainese dress - the Qipao for the Edinbourgh Art Festival
Winning WEAR Sustains open-call
We are happy to annouce that we have been chosen to run a "WEAR-Sustain" project
Invisible Luxury in Shanghai
Diffus and the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in China is pleased to invite you to the next Prestige & Luxury Club.
Guest at Echo-Dubai Art and Technology Festival
From the 14th to the 16th December, Diffus is invited as speaker and workshop organizer at Echo-Dubai.
Finalising the CREATIF EU-project
May 19th marked the ending of our 3 year EU-research project CREATIF. The project managed to build a printer that is able to print smart inks on fabric.
Diffus wins Architizer A+Awards Special Mention
ELAC (Embroidered Light for Acoustic Ceilings) has received a Special Mention in the Architizer A+Awards within the “Products” category.
Diffus wins Designboom + LG Light design competition
Life´s Good!: LG electronics+DesignBoom nominates Diffus as the winner among 2700 applications.
Diffus hacking the Chinese hackers
In 2015 , the Chinese government introduced the idea of mass entrepreneurship as a new engine of economic growth.
Meet us @ “Meet Only Original Designs”
MoOD means “Meet Only Original Designs”.
Thats where you will meet Diffus.
“MoOD 2015 Expo” runs from the 8th to the 10 th of September in Bruxelles.
Master Thesis at Delft University mentored by Diffus
Diffus had the pleasure to co-mentor Niels Stamhuis from the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University on his Master Thesis.
Wearable Technology in the Time of Global Warming
Presented at ISEA 2015 in Vancouver by prof. Susan Elizabeth Ryan from Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana:
A lecture mentioning our work.
Visit us at Techtextil, Frankfurt
We look forward to present you our current projects and discuss with you future collaborations.
CREATIF Press release, end of year 1
The CREATIF project will allow creative designers to convert their design drawings directly into smart fabrics using printing technology without the need for specialist electronics or smart fabric expertise.
Make:Shift in London
Molly Price will give a talk at Make:Shift about the potential of internet of things and how Diffus is dealing with these issues.
Diffus featured at the Chicago Museum of Science
Chicago, november 13th. the Museum of Science and Industry invites to Fashion Forward, a fund raising evening celebrating innovation and the future of design.
New video presenting Light.Touch.Matters
Introducing the EU-funded project Light.Touch.Matters, in which designers and material researchers join forces to develop a new generation of smart materials
New book revealing the design process of spacEmotion
Latest book by Florence Bost and Guillermo Crosetto focuses on pioneering design projects involving ‘active textiles’.
Garments of Paradise
Diffus Design is part of this beautiful book by Susan E. Ryan published by the MIT Press and we are very honored to be on the frontage.
‘Smart Flexibility’ in Barcelona
It is an exhibition that uncovers structures and materials capable of developing sensitivity and adapting their shape to the surroundings.
New video starring our Interactive Sample Book
This Sample Book is a collection of interactive textiles that demonstrate aesthetically and interactive functionalities from various projects made by Diffus Design.
SpaceEmotion at Moving Materials Virtual
Diffus Design have been participating in the touring exhibition Moving Materials and now there is a Virtual version online!
Lunchtime Talk at “Watershed”, Bristol (UK)
Molly Price, UK based associate partner at Diffus Design will be guest speaker at “Watershed“. She will introduce our approach and Design philosophy through our latest EU collaborative research project
Kent State Museum presents our work in a new catalogue
Kent State Univeristy Museum is exhibiting our Solar Bag “Eclipse“, at “Shifting Paradigm” expo
Diffus Design receives Red Dot Award
SpacEmotion by Diffus Design has been awarded the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2014, one of the world’s largest and most renowned product design competitions.
SpaceEmotion at MIPIM
SpaceEmotion designed by Diffus Design will be present at MIPIM, the leading real estate event for property professionals, in March 2014.
Workshop @Material Connexion Milano
Our EU-project Light.Touch.Matters continues to develop in new and exiting ways. Last week we participated in another successful workshop held at Material Connexion in Milano.
Diffus at Wearable Futures in London
Molly Price, Diffus Design’s UK based associate parter, participates as a speaker at Wearable Futures, a two day conference exploring wearables, from smart materials to new technologies.
New SpacEmotion video
SpaceEmotion is a modular system of textile discs that have been embroidered with conductive yarn to generate sensory outputs including light, sound and scent across a custom made surface.
CREATIF Press release
The CREATIF collaboration aims to revolutionise ‘smart’ fabric production. Read More...
Diffus did it again! New project funded
Our second EU-project with i.a. Base Structures, Zaha Hadid Architects and South Hampton University
Wonderful Light.Touch.Matters video
In june 2013 the members of the Light.Touch.Matters consortium got together in lovely London for a second workshop.
New book by Leah Buechley, creator of “LILYPAD”, showcases The Climate Dress
The Climate Dress is featured in the newly published book “Textile Messages: Dispatches From the World of E-Textiles and Education”, Published by Peter Lang Publishing.
RaumPROBE is blogging about the Climate Dress
The Climate Dress is included in a material blog run by one of the largest material databanks in Europe: RaumPROBE
CNN showcases Diffus
The two projects are The Climate Dress and the UV-dress and they put them in a future scenario of bionic fashion trends where a day in the life of a wearable technology user is imagined in the year 2015.
Diffus featured in National Danish Newspaper
Danish Newspaper writing an article about Diffus and our Design philosophy
Diffus exhibits at Buda Art Center
Moving Materials is now located at the Buda Factory in Kortrijk (Belgium) until the 30th of June 2013.
An interview for Société Perrier
A sparkling interview: Perrier asks Diffus asbout Fashion and Technology
Meeting with the LTM Consortium at Brunel University, London
From June 4-6 Diffus Design will attend the second meeting with the consortium of Light.Touch.Matters, a project funded by the Seventh Framework Programme.
See you in Milano, Salone Internazionale del Mobile
Diffus Design with leading Danish design companies exhibit in Milano in Danish Pavilion
New major publishing showcasing the work by Diffus
A book on wearable technologies showcasing among others the work by Diffus is expected to be published by MIT Press in Spring 2014.
Diffus to exhibit at Kent State University Museum
Diffus is invited to exhibit at Kent University Museum an exhibition titled Shifting Paradigms of Identity: Creative Technology and Fashion
Jump-starting “Light.Touch.Matters” in Delft.
First meeting with our 17 partners from 9 EU countries
Diffus featured in “Textiles, The Art of Mankind”
The work by Diffus Design featured in "The Art of Mankind" and published by Thames & Hudson
Introducing “SpacEmotion” in Eindhoven-Dutch Design Week.
Moving Materials, a travelling exhibition showing the newest trends in the state-of-the-art materials
New pictures! Latest version of the Solar Bag
The Solar Bag Model: Stina Resting Photogaphy: Lisbeth Holten
Red Dot on Diffus……
How and to which extend do innovative, intelligent and high-tech materials contribute to the development of new products for a better life and a sounder environment?
“Material matters”…another exciting book introducing the work by Diffus
“Material matters, new materials in Design“, edited by Black Dog, is now available for purchase.
“Quan la moda es troba amb la tecnologia”
Diffus is guest during the BARCELONA FASHION WEEK at LLUNATICS080
The 10th of july, we willl present a lecture at Palau Reial Pedralbes.
Projects by Diffus presented to crown princess Mary of Denmark
The “UV-Dress”, the “Climate dress” and the “Solar Bag” played a central role while princess Mary actively participated in a exhibition about Climate, environment and health issues.
Diffus at the Opera…
The Exhibition “Health Environment Climate” will take place the 25th of April 2012 from 2pm to 5pm at the Royal Danish Opera.
Diffus at the Opera…
The Exhibition “Health Environment Climate” will take place the 25th of April 2012 from 2pm to 5pm at the Royal Danish Opera. Crown Princess Mary of Denmark will open the exhibition.
First costumes prototypes for the “100 Dancers” project
Interactive costumes to be created for the “100-Dancers” getting tested...
DIFFUS = Green Vitamin for Phaidon Press…
“Vitamin Green” by Phaidon-Press, with a highlight on the work by Diffus on sustainable Design and innovative technologies.
DesignAct 2011 exhibition in Moscow
Popular Channel 1-Russia features Diffuses work on prime-time News ! See it here Diffus appear at 1:22. Enjoy
Interactive Costumes for the “100 Dancers”performance
The design and realization of five Interactive light costumes in collaboration with Coline Fontaine and Delphine Piault, worn by the Contact-Improvisation dancers involved in the “100-Dancers”
Diffus wins Samsung Design award “Design that performs 2011” !
DESIGN THAT PERFORMS awards “A fantastic idea for a product design that unites functionality with aesthetics in a brand new way” …”Samsung pays tribute to great design and the talents behind it”.
Solar Handbag finally released!
With the boom of environmental consciousness, bags with integrated solar cells to charge your mobile phone or laptop have become commonplace.
Diffus at the School of materials University of Manchester
A multidisciplinary approach to design. Presented by Michel Guglielmi and Hanne Louise Johannesen, Diffus Design.
Diffus working on “100 Dancers” project
One hundred international dancers and choreographers will meet in Copenhagen from the 28th July to the 5th August 2011.
“Climate Dress” at Hong Kong Convention Center
The “Climate Dress” was shown at “Prime Source Forum” at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Speech about innovative Design and greetings from Turkish Minister of State
Speech & presentation of our work before a huge crowd. Also, H.E. Zafer Caglayan, Turkish Minister of State kindly greeted us during lunchtime and expressed his enthusiasm for our projects.
Diffus guest speaker at “R&D Brokerage Event” in Bursa, Turkey
Diffus Design was invited by the Textile and Clothing Exporters’ Association in Bursa, Turkey, where the association organises an annual “R&D brokerage event“, a visionary event for the whole of the industry.
Talk at Textile and Clothing Exporters’ Association, Bursa, Turkey
Diffus Design is invited by the Textile and Clothing Exporters’ Association in Bursa, Turkey, where the association organises their annual “R&D and Innovation Market“, a visionary event for the whole of the industry.
Diffus on Youtube
Interactive installation, Karen Blixen museum - Cypherdusa (2007) - Costumes Choreography I (2006)
Gala dinner in Shanghai with the Danish culture minister
A cozy tête à tête with Per Stig Møller, the Danish culture minister during the presentation of the Climate Dress at “Nordic Fashion Week”.
When Haute Couture meets High Tech…
Hundreds of tiny LEDs integrated into an intricate embroidery pattern light up the CO2 sensing dress developed by Danish design studio Diffus and herald the next generation of wearable technologies.