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Ingenuity in the classrooms, table tennis matches in the lobby, and minutes of silence in honour of fallen soldiers – an ordinary day at a university in a war-torn country. Andreas Hopf, who teaches at the School of Industrial Design at LTH, talks about his latest trip to Ukraine. It is Andreas Hopf's sixth trip to Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. This time, the journey

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/lund-lutsk-design-management-and-determination-wartime-ukraine - 2026-06-15

Master's students at the School of Industrial Design, LTH, exhibit their latest projects, in which they explore the materials terracotta and alder wood. They have drawn inspiration from civilisations of bygone eras and from study trips to Asia. One idea, two projectsDuring the autumn, the students went on study trips to Asia and gathered inspiration which they brought back home to use in their cre

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/natural-materials-focus-industrial-design-students-exhibition - 2026-06-15

A great design by one of our Master’s students goes viral and breaks every record of the School of Industrial Design’s Instagram account – lusid.se. Master's student Xinyi Liu recently posted about her latest project NODE on Instagram — and over the past few weeks, that post has absolutely taken off. It has now gone viral, reaching:170 000 views6 000+ likes2 000 new followers gained for the accoun

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/student-work-goes-viral - 2026-06-15

Ung Svensk Form is an annual award highlighting young and innovative designers in Swedish design and architecture. For 2026, there are designers with connections to the School of Industrial Design at Lund University among the winners. Tara Dahlin is awarded for her Carving Series, small soapstone sculptures which the jury finds exudes both strength and stillness.Lotta Sahlin is awarded for her pro

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/industrial-design-students-awarded-svensk-form - 2026-06-15

Industrial Design students are exhibiting their project ‘From now on’ in Malmö 11 April – 30 May. 'From now on' is a project by students at the School of Industrial Design at Lund University, in which historical civilisations serve as a starting point for exploring more circular and sustainable ways of organising today’s society.The students have drawn inspiration from ancient civilisations as wel

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/now-exhibition-formdesign-centre-malmo - 2026-06-15

Conference on the future of industrial design with AI as a design partner – hosted by Lund University and AI Sweden. An inspiring afternoon returns to explore how artificial intelligence is continuing to transform industrial design. Following last year’s highly successful conference, designers, researchers, and industry leaders will reconvene to reflect on what has changed, examine real‑world appl

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/ai-and-future-industrial-design-one-year - 2026-06-15

Teachers, program leaders and researchers in the field of Industrial design are invited to a workshop on AI in Industrial Design education – participation is free of charge. Generative AI is already transforming how we design, learn, and teach. This workshop invites industrial design educators, program leaders, and researchers to reflect together on the role of Generative AI in design education –

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/workshop-generative-ai-and-industrial-design-education - 2026-06-15

Lund University is now launching a six-year research project to investigate what the reactors of the future will mean for the environment, safety, and society. With SEK 27 million in funding from the Swedish Research Council, researchers will have the opportunity to build a completely new interdisciplinary research environment. After a period of phasing out, nuclear power has once again become a h

https://www.iko.lu.se/en/article/new-research-initiative-nuclear-energy-and-communication - 2026-06-15

At the end of April, the Faculty Board decided that a new department, the Department of Communication, will be created. The establishment of the new department is part of the faculty's development towards fewer units, but the merger has also been motivated by additional reasons. The new department will be established on 1 January 2025 and the following units will be included: Department of Strateg

https://www.iko.lu.se/en/article/new-department-communication-january-2025 - 2026-06-15

A new year is approaching and when the Faculty enters 2025, it will be with nine departments instead of the current eleven. The Faculty of Social Sciences will gradually develop towards fewer units over the next six years, according to a policy decision from 2023. After initial preparatory work, it is now time for the first changes to take place at the end of the year:The Department of Communicati

https://www.iko.lu.se/en/article/eleven-departments-nine-turn-year - 2026-06-15

Master students from Lund University School of Industrial Design exhibit at Milan Design Week 2026. This year the School of Industrial Design at Lund University is exhibiting under the theme: 'Under Pressure'. The exhibition, located underground in central Milan, showcases a selection of Master student projects addressing how resilience can be applied within design through a range of forms and app

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/milan-design-week-2026 - 2026-06-15

Welcome to the Degree Show of 2026! Join us as we celebrate and show the work of the graduating classes at both the bachelor and master levels.The doors open at 17:00 on Thursday the 4th of June and the ceremony starts at 17:30. Drinks will be available. If you do not have the opportunity to participate on the opening day, the exhibition is open from 10:00 to 18:00 until the 7th of June.Opening of

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/bama-degree-show-2026-june-4 - 2026-06-15

By now, Milan Design Week is surely akin to visiting an old friend for the School of Industrial design (provided a school itself could be sentient, of course). For the students packing up their work and taking it abroad, it can be a little different. In this article, Industrial Design student Ann-Cathrin Hoppe shares her experience. As a first-year Master's student, the Milan Design Week 2026 was

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/under-pressure-milan-first-hand-student-perspective - 2026-06-15

What is it like to go from attending design events as a visitor to exhibiting at Milan Design Week? In this personal reflection, Industrial Design student Amandine Quillard shares an honest account of expectations, preparation, teamwork, and new-found inspiration. I had been to different design events before, such as the Paris Design Week, but only as a visitor. It was always very impressive, insp

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/behind-scenes-preparation-presentation-milan-design-week - 2026-06-15

At 4schoolsofdesign, our Industrial Design students exhibit their work with three other Swedish design schools at the Danish 3daysofdesign festival in Copenhagen. 4schoolsofdesign is the joint exhibition between the School of Industrial Design, HDK-Valand, Swedish School of Textiles and Beckmans College of Design. Join us at Strandgade 91 in Copenhagen for drinks and snacks on the 10th of June, or

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/three-days-four-schools-all-design-june-10-12 - 2026-06-15

Lund Faculty of Engineering (LTH) has established a new professorship in artistic didactics to strengthen research and pedagogical development in the artistically oriented programmes at the faculty. The position has been taken up by Ylva Hofvander Trulsson, who most recently comes from Stockholm University of the Arts. The new professorship in artistic didactics will contribute to more knowledge i

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/when-art-meets-technology-lth-invests-didactic-renewal - 2026-06-15

Bling is associated with expensive, ostentatious accessories and “bad taste”. This contrasts with the prevailing aesthetic values of the design world. But what happens when bling and design are brought together? A new thesis in industrial design from the Faculty of Engineering (LTH), Lund University in Sweden, shows that provocations – such as breaking convention with the help of the bling subcult

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/challenging-design-conventions-key-more-vibrant-design - 2026-06-15

See the exhibition showcasing the results of first-year students’ creative work. On the third floor of IKDC, an exhibition is currently underway featuring projects created by first-year students in the Bachelor’s program in Industrial Design. Through the course “Industrial Design Project A”, they have worked on designing wall-mounted storage units.Course coordinator Olof Kolte explains:The student

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/industrial-design-students-create-steel-wire-and-maximum-three-screws - 2026-06-15

Two alumni from the School of Industrial Design at Lund University have been honored as Ung Svensk Form announces its 2025 scholarship recipients. Former students Clara Storsten and Anna Maria Nilsson are among twenty-five young designers awarded scholarships. Clara Storsten and Anna Maria Nilsson are recognized for their educational tool Klura. The tool consists of wooden and felt tiles along wit

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/industrial-design-students-awarded-educational-tool-preschool-children - 2026-06-15

Furniture for a submarine, a cooling vest for athletes, or a liquor bottle with perfume? Sydsvenskan writes about the School of Industrial Design’s annual graduation exhibition, highlighting some of the students’ projects. Some of the projects featured by Sydsvenskan include:The bike rack “Fast”, which can be used for different types of bicycles and gives cyclists enough space to lock and unlock t

https://www.industridesign.lth.se/en/article/buffalo-bike-sydsvenskan - 2026-06-15