Articles
Gijs Bakker on show with Caroline Van Hoek at Design Miami/
An overview of jewellery by Gijs Bakker will presented from 5 to 9 December at Design Miami/ through Brussels’ gallery Caroline Van Hoek.
Youthful designs
During the summer, designers and kids came together at De Vrijstaat to work on an original project focused on product design. The outcome was anything but childish.
Futile Beauty
With so many new products being designed each year, recent graduate Pieter Boutkan decided to take a different route with his product design, creating products that at a glance seem to have no function.
Ted Noten’s 7 Necessities For Women
Ted Notens’s survival kit for ladies includes seven essential items that will see her through it all.
LOOP
LOOP is innovative, playful and aesthetically pleasing – it’s public furniture made from textiles and has just won a CETI prize in France.
Hans Lensvelt Bankrupt
Tough times, paranoid banks and an inconsistent relationship between government and design are being blamed for the Lensvelt BV bankruptcy.
Identity Land – space for one million identities
Droog Lab and Eric Kessels have come up with an imaginary society for one million people. Theirs is a new type of society packed with speculative products that create bonds between people, urban nomads who find it...
Tiny Miracles
We came across Amsterdam designer Pepe Heykoop during Dutch design week whose latest projects involves setting up workshops in one of Mumbai, India’s most underprivileged areas.
100 Years of Pastoe
The Dutch furniture brand Pastoe celebrates its 100th birthday next spring with an exhibition at Kunsthal Rotterdam. Design.nl quizzes curator Anne van der Zwaag on what we can expect to see.
One Past Two
Willem de Kooning Academy graduate Aimée de Jongh has won the WdKA Maaskantprijs 2012 for her animation entitled One past Two.
Agenda
- Zone2Source
Amstelpark / Amsterdam - Hand Made: Long Live Crafts
Boijmans van Beuningen / Rotterdam - Winde Rienstra, Beyond the Boundaries of Fashion
Centraal Museum / Utrecht - Turkish Red
Audax Textielmuseum / Tilburg - All in one carpet from Gafsa region (Tunisia) at Hôtel Droog
Hotel Droog / Amsterdam
Selection:
- Amsterdam Fashion Week 2013
- Dutch Design Week 2012
- Milan 2012
- Amsterdam Fashion Week 2012
- Dutch Design Week 2011
- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2010
- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2011
- Dutch Design Week 2010
- Dutch Design Double 2010
- Milan 2010
- Design.nl 100th Issue Favourites
- Dutch Design Week 2009
- Dutch Design Double 2009
- Milan 2009
- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2009
- Going Out - Restaurants, bars, cafes, clubs and hotels
- Graphic Design Festival 2008
- Dutch Design Week 2008
- Retail Therapy - Where to buy Dutch design
- FreeDesigndom 2008
- Milan 2008
- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2008
- Design.nl Tokyo favourites

