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Slowtech Studio from Amsterdam

“Honorable Mention Best of Urban Design (2021)”

“Quietly stunning”

“Best of Social Design (2019) at DDW"

Creating Slowtech Spaces

VOUW (pronounced as ‘vow’) aims to truly celebrate the public space, making spaces worth visiting using the latest technology and design.

VOUW’s installations aim to bring people together and strengthen the human values using tech, also known as Slowtech.

Since 2017 VOUW studio has exhibited all around the world and has won multiple awards.

Our works

Bloomlight

Curious street lanterns that open up towards passersby

City Gazing

Outdoor light installation that shows cities as seen from space

Chairwave

Social seats that bring people together

Poem Booth

An AI Poetry machine that turns portraits into poems

About

VOUW is an Amsterdam-based design studio that operates at the intersection of design and technology. Mingus Vogel and Justus Bruns established it in 2017 with the belief that technology's sole purpose is not just efficiency and productivity. VOUW is a pioneer in slowtech, a design concept that slows people down to bring them closer together in real life.

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