Dreaming of a world where people and the earth glow together, lighting up our future with self-growing street lights.

The city of Genk in Belgium has commissioned artist Daan Roosegaarde to design and build a public artwork at the industrial Thor Park by the summer of 2025. The artwork will become an embodiment of the power of nature, and supports the transition of the landscape from coal to renewable energy.

Imagine a world where fireflies light up the night sky once again. At Studio Roosegaarde, we're not just dreaming of this future, we're making it a reality. Together with our partners at Nuanu in Bali, we're building the world's largest firefly garden, a shining symbol of what's possible when we come together to co-create. Watch the official movie here.

Studio Roosegaarde is looking for creative go-getters who want to bring radical ideas into reality. Are you a designer, or intern that wants to be a part of our new art meets science projects? Read more in the PDF description and apply now.

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Our SPARK and Seeing Stars won 3 Lovie Awards, including the People's Lovie Winner. The Lovie Awards celebrates the best of the European internet.

Celebrating the best creativity in the Netherlands our SPARK wins a Dutch Creativity Award.

We dream of a new perspective, on the top of windmills.

Studio Roosegaarde is currently looking for an experienced PR & Communication Manager for our new public art projects, creating positive stories for a new world via digital and printed media.

URBAN SUN is awarded in the installations & structures category of the Architecture MasterPrize, demonstrating that innovative design goes beyond aesthetics.

Our GROW won the People's Lovie Winner in Science & Education and Global Future Design Awards in Lighting Design which recognises outstanding design across the globe.

GROW is winner of the Established Excellence category in Fast Company‘s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards, alongside designers and businesses who are solving problems for a better future. GROW is "a remarkable science-meets-art solution that hints at a more sustainable future for the agricultural industry." - FastCompany

GROW has won first prize in the international 2021 I CUBE Immersive Experience Competition by MANA Global New Media Art.

The all female jury of agency and brand leaders selected URBAN SUN to win a Gerety award.

Our GROW wins the Novum Design Award in Lighting Design Category.

ARC21 Innovation Awards is now open for your future design submissions; with chairman Daan Roosegaarde, Catherine Koekoek, Reinder Bakker and Astrid de Wilde as official jury.

Our GROW wins at ADC Annual Awards, the oldest continuously running industry award show in the world celebrating the very best in design.

Our GROW wins two international design awards at [d]arc in London and MUSE Award by International Awards Associate. GROW uses the power of light to improve agriculture.

Our URBAN SUN is honoured as finalist of the FastCompany World Changing Ideas Award 2021 Urban Design.

As PR & Media Manager at Studio Roosegaarde you work on the all-round storytelling of our new groundbreaking projects which show the beauty of a sustainable society.

Traditional UV light at 254nm is harmful. URBAN SUN uses a new, 222nm far-UVC light which is considered safe for both people and animals.

World's first URBAN SUN creates better public spaces.

Inspired by the Sun, we dream that URBAN SUN shines its helping light to enhance our well-being and sanitises public spaces of the coronavirus.

URBAN SUN inspires safer social gatherings and cleans public spaces of the coronavirus.

This month's National Geographic features our glowing nature research at Studio Roosegaarde about the beauty of light and darkness in nature.

Our SMOG FREE TOWER wins BUILD Most Innovative Sustainable Design Project 2020 which recognises the world’s most innovative designers and architects.

Our GATES OF LIGHT wins the Global Future Design Award 2020 in category Lighting Design. The 60 permanent renovated floodgates at the Afsluitdijk with reflective layers of micro prisms use the headlamps of the cars to create an energy-neutral landscape of light.

Our PRESENCE is winner of the Award of Merit 2020 AZ Awards chosen from 1241 entries by the esteemed international jury in the category Temporary & Experiential Installations.

Join our team now at Studio Roosegaarde to make poetic landscapes of the future, as designer or intern or you just being you. We are open for enthusiastic people with a drive in design or technology. Mail your motivation to work@studioroosegaarde.net.

The SPACE WASTE LAB wins a Gold Award at the Future Mars Life competition in China for its design contribution to life in space.

Last night our WATERLICHT was the winner of a 2020 IESNYC Lumen Award in New York. The 2020 Lumen Jury: “The installation powerfully delivers social commentary without getting preachy.”

The SMOG FREE PROJECT wins again in China with the 2019-2020 Successful Design Award which recognises successful design for the future.

Last night in New York our PRESENCE exhibition was awarded with the 2020 Digital Dozen Storytelling Award as one of the most innovative narratives of today.

Studio Roosegaarde, also known as the Dream Factory, now at Fortune Magazine on the balancing act of art + commerce.

How can we capture and upcycle the 8.1 million kilo of space waste? How can we design new sustainable fireworks? Are you ready to upgrade the world? Join our team of designers and engineers at Studio Roosegaarde in Rotterdam NL where several new positions are available. Mail your proposal to work@studioroosegaarde.net

Our new Holocaust monument LEVENSLICHT is a collective experience of light and commemoration throughout the Netherlands. LEVENSLICHT will open January 16 in Rotterdam and travel to 170 municipalities with a Holocaust history in the Netherlands.

WATERLICHT wins Urban Design & Architecture Design Award 2019 for Lighting Design. WATERLICHT is the dream landscape about the power and poetry of water.

At the conference hall of the Palazzo Reale in Milan, Daan Roosegaarde is awarded with the Ethics Ethical Award for his SMOG FREE PROJECT against the massive air pollution.

Proud of our Mexican students and professor Daan Roosegaarde at UDEM University.