About

Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design is set to host its third Future Materials Conference on 15-17 October 2025, in Budapest, Hungary. This conference will serve as a gathering point for designers, researchers, industry representatives, and students to explore and discuss the latest trends in material research and the materials industry. Through a mix of lectures, discussions, and workshops, the event will delve into the latest technologies and breakthroughs in material innovation.

‘Shifting Mindsets: Building Ethical Circularity Together’

This year’s conference theme will investigate the connection of craftmanship and advanced technologies within the newest trends – on a micro and macro level. Our invited speakers will join from diverse sectors, including but not limited to fashion, architecture, packaging, automotive industry, and more. The showcased projects will range from early-stage experimental projects to ones that are marketable, on the market, or may even be close to mass production.

Organizers

Katalin Huszár
Thematic Lead
huszar.katalin@mome.hu

Judit dr. Kollár
Event & Project Manager
kollar.judit@mome.hu

Natália Pass
Exhibition Lead
pass.natalia@mome.hu

Vivien Andavölgyi
Communications
andavolgyi.vivien@mome.hu

Gergely Tasnádi
Exhibition Curator / Architect

Track Leads

Anna Keszeg
Track 1: Synergy with Flora and Fauna - Anna Keszeg

Anett Papp DLA
Track 2: Circular Seeds

Dóra Rea Kövér
Track 3: Linking Academy and Industry

Katalin Huszár
Track 4: Circular Scalability

Nóra Gulya
Workshop Lead

Location

The conference will be held at Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Budapest.

You can reach us best by bus or tram from Széll Kálmán tér, but we also have bike and car parking available for free in the area.

Address

9-25 Zugligeti út
Budapest
1121