Newsletter #55
From Hong Kong to New York to Miami and back to The Netherlands, the economy takes the focus this week. It's also a week of major government announcements and as it draws towards the end of the year, Design.nl has a big surprise in store. Until next week..
Winners Design.nl Book Giveaway
Design.nl = Dutch design in 1 click, Dutch design in 1 scroll, Dutch design in 1 minute. Here are the winners of our 50th issue book giveaway!
Dutch nominees in the Brit Insurance Design Awards
The shortlisted designers for the second inaugural Brit Insurance Design Awards have just been announced with quite a few Dutch names included.
Den Haag aims to be European cultural capital
A new creative initiative 'Design Den Haag' puts the political capital of The Netherlands, Den Haag (The Hague) in the race to be crowned Cultural Capital of Europe in 2018.
New creative/economic partnership launched: Dutch Design Fashion Architecture
The new partnership Dutch Design Fashion Architecture (DutchDFA) is a joint effort between design organisations and government to strengthen the international position of the Dutch creative sectors on a long term.
Red Light Fashion Amsterdam to be extended
The question on everyone's lips was what will happen to Red Light Fashion Amsterdam in 2009? Well we've just heard that the popular fashion project will be extended for another six months.
Not Everyone was Happy in Hong Kong
With much of the media ecstatic over last week's Business of Design Week in Hong Kong, Dingeman Kuilman speaks out against the narrow path design seems set to race down.
Extreme Connoisseur or Ethical Eater?
Packed to the core with research, crEATe. Eating, Design and Future Food investivates recent trends and visual developments in and around food; 'the one thing it is not is a cookbook'.
Marlies Dekkers opens in New York
The legendary New York hotel the Plaza is now host to Marlies Dekkers' first American shop, more a lingerie boudoir.
Design Miami cruises through the crisis
In our second interview about Design Miami, we catch up with the organisers who gave us the lowdown on all the ins and outs of the event, including an appearance from singer/actress Beyonce.
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- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2010
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- 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
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