Newsletter #40
Happy 40th issue to the Newsletter, we're back after a mini vacation. Autumn has arrived, and with it a whole host of design events. So let's start September off with Dutch Design Days in Belgium, FreeDesigndom in Amsterdam and the Architecture Biennale in Venice. But for now, let's talk sustainability, awards, exhibitions and openings. Don't forget to check the website for full listings and keep an eye out on Friday for your FreeDesigndom update.
Dutch winners of 2008 red dot award: communication design
An astounding 27 Dutch entries were awarded the prestigious red dot award: communication design for 2008.
Exclusive sneak peek of the Sustainable Dance Floor for club WATT opening
For club Watt in Rotterdam, Studio Roosegaarde has developed a dance floor that generates energy from the movements of the people dancing on it. The more you dance, the more energy you generate.
New Supperclub opened in Singapore
Designed by Concrete Architectural Associates, a fourth Supperclub has recently opened; this time in the steamy tropics of Singapore.
Thonik at Venice Biennale
Thonik have designed the identity and graphics for this year's International Architecture Biennale in Venice, as well as two installations.
Pieke Bergmans' Blubs in Paris
Pieke Bergmans is Design Virus - a method that challenges the materials to take on the role of designer. Her solo Light Blub exhibition, ‘Uniques & Unlimited’ opens today at the Tools Gallery in Paris until October...
Artecnica/Joris Laarman win 'Best New Product'
The WirePod designed by Joris Laarman for Artecnica, was recently awarded 'Best New Product' at the 2008 New York International Gift Fair (NYIGF).
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