Articles
Coup de Théâtre
For La Montre Hermès, Kiki van Eijk designed a nomadic window display decor concept, drawing her inspiration from her poetic inner dream world.
Body Archive
There were high hopes for the closing show of Amsterdam Fashion Week courtesy of Marga Weimans. With her DNA-infused collection the now established designer did not disappoint.
BASNEY by Bas
Bad boy Van Beek’s latest work grapples with the image of design and how it can be twisted by by turning those images into reality. Disney was his obvious muse.
Wool Diaries
Three young Dutch fashion designers have been selected to work in close collaboration with the Textile Museum to use wool in innovative and sophisticated ways. They will both create the fabrics then design a mini...
Modefabriek 34 | Recap
Whereas the previous edition of the Modefabriek was bathed in sunny weather, the winter edition held on 20 and 21 January contended with a foot of snow. It only added to the positive spirit and according to...
Flat: by Borre
At the opening of their gallery exhibition in Amsterdam, Design.nl spoke with Borre Akkersdijk and Daan Spangenberg of by Borre about ideas, materials and hopes for the future.
Politics of Things
A new book published by nai010 focuses how art and design can be better understood within a democratic framework. Also, how it can be more effective. A lot of the ideas raised focus on objects, or the politics of...
Collectie Arnhem: I <3 ME
A surprising location formed the backdrop for yet another bold collection by Collectie Arnhem, ArtEZ’s third-year fashion show held each year during Amsterdam Fashion Week.
HYDRO-PHOBIA
One of Design.nl’s favourites, Jetske Visser, has been busy experimenting with fluid patterns created by liquid tension.
The Real Faces of Immigration
DAE graduate Dick Bakker’s work on the Dutch residency identity card is a fascinating way to bring a sensitive issue into the mainstream conversation without any of the usual inflammatory political positioning.
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

