Newsletter #184

This week Design.nl brings you two exclusives: a first look at the Exchange hotel which will be opened on 3 December, and the announcement of the nominees for the Rotterdam Design Prize (online from Friday 17:00). Also this week we visit the STRP festival held at Eindhoven's Klokgebouw in which art and technology seem to blend perfectly. Last but not least we bring you news from Concrete, winner of a prestigious European hotel design prize and Solar Initiative which has designed the 2011 children’s stamp.

STRP Festival

New media design / Events / Exhibitions

For the fifth edition of STRP festival, a unique exhibition featuring 50 years of Dutch media offers visitors a look at the history of Dutch art and technology.

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Solar Initiative Designs 2011 Children's Stamps

Communication design

“Give kids a safe home” is this year’s theme for the children’s stamps campaign. The stamps are designed by Solar Initiative and were published this month to show children building a home...

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Concrete Wins Top Honours

Spatial design

At the European Hotel Design Awards 2011, Concrete won “Best Restaurant Design” for Spice Market, an Asian fusion eatery in the W Hotel Leicester Square.

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Rooms like models

Textile design / Spatial design

After successful ventures in the form of the Lloyd and Llove hotel, now Suzanne Oxenaar and Otto Nan venture into the world of fashion design in latest project the Exchange.