Demoday 2023 is an event for the Design, Conservation, Film and Television, Live Performance Engineering and Clothing degree programs of the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, which will be held at the Arabia Campus on Thursday, May 11, 2023. At the event, students present their projects, such as animations, games and short films, graphic and… Continue reading Welcome to the Demoday event 11.5.2023 – the 2023 program is published!
Author: Laura Kivistö
Textile design students on view in Heimtextil fair 2016
We are two textile design students at Metropolia University of applied Sciences. We are doing an “international project”-course independently, which entails us designing and manufacturing a piece of furniture for the Heimtextil -fair in Frankfurt, Germany (12.-15.01.2016). Heimtextil is the biggest international textile fair. People have been gathering there for more than 40 years. The… Continue reading Textile design students on view in Heimtextil fair 2016
Students are suggesting bicycle center to a storehouse in Helsinki
Design students of Metropolia are suggesting that old storehouse ruins in Töölönlahti, Helsinki center would be altered to a bicycle center. Students´ idea was born in co-operation with Helsinki city in a project where student get to know urban planning. The old sturehouse that was build in 1889 and used to belong to Finnish State Railways was destroyed mostly by fire… Continue reading Students are suggesting bicycle center to a storehouse in Helsinki
Textile design students are attending Budapest Design Week with “Dialogue” exhibition
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design Budapest (MOME) and Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences have arranged a joint exhibition called Dialogue in Budapest. The exhibition is held from 26 September to 4 October 2015 in MONO art & design- gallery. The exhibition presents knitwear designs of textile design students from the two universities as… Continue reading Textile design students are attending Budapest Design Week with “Dialogue” exhibition
Utopia at the Heimtextil International Textile Fair
The grayness of Frankfurt was sprinkled with color for a week in January, when Messe Frankfurt gathered under its roof the whole spectrum of interior textile industry from every corner of the globe. Held yearly, Heimtextil is the biggest international textile trade fair with over 2700 exhibitors and 11 halls. Finnish design was represented by… Continue reading Utopia at the Heimtextil International Textile Fair
Glass prototypes at Nuutajärvi
Traditionally the industrial design students participate in a Glass Design course at the end of the first year. The course culminates to an overnight trip to the Nuutajärvi Glass Village. During the course students get familiar with drinking glass design and explore their own preferences in the field. After exploration students make 3D models from different glasses and… Continue reading Glass prototypes at Nuutajärvi