Articles
WDKA Fashion Show 2013
A downright industrial setting seems the preferred stage for Willem de Kooning Academy graduates to show their first collections. Design.nl visited the RDW-Campus in Rotterdam.
Publishing Fantastic and Gentle
Starting as a niche publication and now being picked up all over the world, Fantastic Man by Jop van Bennekom and Gert Jonkers was discussed during the What Design Can Do conference in May.
ArtEZ Fashion 2013
Last week at Industriepark Kleefse Waard Arnhem, ArtEZ Institute of Arts showcased its 2013 talents in a catwalk show featuring both Master and Bachelor graduates.
Spin at ICFF in New York
Master student Daphne Zuilhof shows Spin stool as part of Konstfack’s Negative Space exhibition at ICFF New York
Steinbesser Experimental Gastronomy
When Design.nl was invited to join Martin Kullik of Steinbesser for a surprise meal at the Lloyd Hotel in Amsterdam, we could hardly decline. A menu of locally-produced, vegan courses was served and made to eat with...
Piet Paris’ Rooms
Long overdue was the retrospective of Piet Paris at the Museum of Modern Art in Arnhem. Now visitors can enjoy work by one of the Netherlands’ most prolific fashion illustrators spread over 10 different themes.
Fetishism in Fashion
It’s a rare treat to find Lidewij Edelkoort in her home-town of Amsterdam, and an even rarer treat to speak to her in her own home. Following the seminar M˚BA 13 and on the eve of What Design Can Do we spoke with...
What Design Can Do? PROMISES
Timo de Rijk’s extreme position on the “Mine Kaffon” was the core issue raised during one of the breakout sessions during What Design Can Do today. Is social design real and if so how should it be...
Richard van der Laken in His Own Words
Richard van der Laken has been all over the Dutch media this past week pushing the What Design Can Do conference. In this op-ed for national newspaper De Volkskrant he argues that designers must take over from...
Designing is Producing
Peter Kolkman has switched from graphic to product design and says he thinks designing and producing shoud be one and the same. His new wooden iPhone and iPad covers are already popular in Japan.
Agenda
- Designs of the Year 2013 expo
Design Museum / London - Zone2Source
Amstelpark / Amsterdam - United We
Stroom / The Hague - Modekern unveils Piet Paris archive
MMKA / Arnhem - Exhibition Van Heist Heerlen
Schunck / Heerlen
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

