Designed for the Journey

design and innovation stories by dester

The best journeys don’t happen by chance—they’re designed.

From the aircraft cabin to foodservice environments around the world, we share stories and ideas that shape how people experience travel, service, and sustainability along the way.

deSter recognized with two PAX Readership Awards at WTCE 2026

deSter proudly announces two category wins at the 2026 PAX Readership Awards, presented during the World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) in Hamburg.

deSter celebrates multiple wins at TravelPlus Awards during WTCE 2026

deSter proudly announces a series of prestigious award wins at the TravelPlus Awards, presented during the World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) 2026 in Hamburg.

deSter Collaborates with ANA on New Premium Amenity Kits for First and Business Class 

deSter collaborates with All Nippon Airways (ANA) to introduce the airline’s new amenity kits for First Class and Business Class. The refreshed kits will be rolled out on ANA’s international long‑haul and select medium‑haul routes beginning in April 2026.

Powering a greener future: deSter invests in solar energy at Thai facility to cut carbon emissions

deSter has completed and activated a major solar energy installation at its manufacturing facility in Prachinburi, Thailand. Operational since January 2026, the system represents an important milestone in our #PeoplePlanetProduct sustainability strategy and supports our ambition to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in our own operations by 2030.

A New Standard in Airline Dining: deSter and Riyadh Air Unveil Signature Tableware Collection

Hoogstraten, Belgium, 18 December 2025 — deSter, a leading designer and manufacturer of sustainable and innovative packaging, tableware and comfort items for the aviation and food service industries, is proud to announce the launch of a signature tableware collection for new Saudi flag carrier, Riyadh Air. Co-created by deSter and Riyadh Air, the collection reflects the airline’s bold vision for modern travel, combining elegant design, multifunctionality and sustainability, to deliver a seamless experience across all cabins.
EcoVadis Platinum medal deSter November 2025

deSter once again awarded EcoVadis Platinum rating

deSter is proud to announce that it has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum rating - the highest possible result - for the second consecutive year. This places us among the top 1% of over 150,000 companies assessed globally. This year, we raised our score from out of 100, a significant achievement given EcoVadis’ increasingly stringent requirements.

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