Newsletter #47
We begin the first of our two-part report from Dutch Design Week which opened last weekend in Eindhoven, with the big events and award winners. The art of design in London also makes news and keep an eye on the emerging talent featured in this week's newsletter: they're set to be tomorrow's design and fashion stars.
PIG 05049 takes home the bacon in Dutch Design Awards
The book PIG 05049 by Christien Meindertsma in collaboration with Julie Joliat, won three awards at the Dutch Design Awards which were announced on the first day of Dutch Design Week in Eindhoven.
Elsien Gringhuis wins new European fashion award
Emerging fashion designer Elsien Gringhuis, who recently won the HEMA sustainable design competition, has just won the Best Avantgarde Award 2008 as part of the Createurope : The Fashion Academy Award.
Design's more humble future
A quiet introspection filters through the work of Europe’s top design graduates. Humane and sustainable much of the work contains a personal narrative that resonates with an unusually subtle beauty.
Design Academy Eindhoven: Graduation Galleries 2008
The most anticipated show of Dutch Design Week, the Graduation Galleries 2008 of the Design Academy Eindhoven entitled 'Of one's own' is characterised by authenticity and singularity.
The Sunday Adventure Club video
Design.nl's last video from FreeDesigndom is up. This time we wander around Amsterdam's Sunday Adventure Club events to see how public space designers managed to create thrilling and intereactive work for the public...
Never a Bore with Baas in town
First seen in Milan this year as prototypes and exhibited recently in London, the Chankley Bore, the quirky fantasy-full pieces by Maarten Baas has now been put into limited edition production by Established and Sons.
Gispen takes over Richard Hutten Collection
The collection of Richard Hutten will be taken over by the renowned Dutch furniture manufacturer Gispen Lensvelt and form part of a new label NgispeN which is especially directed at the domestic market.
Sebastian Brajkovic chair purchased for V&A Museum
The Lathe Viii chair by Sebastian Brajkovic was purchased for the permanent collection of the V&A Museum in London during the DesignArt London fair last week. Price tag: £16 000.
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