Newsletter #59
This week's newsletter is huge. We take a look at the first events of Amsterdam International Fashion Week, focus on the new educators at Design Academy Eindhoven and follow Dutch designers to Paris, Stockholm, Hong Kong and South Korea. Don't forget to check out our new videos.
New: Videos on Design.nl
One of the new features for Design.nl in 2009 is the addition of videos to our articles. Check out this first video from the recent Business of Design Week in Hong Kong.
Crystal Ice Furniture
Tord Boontje's new and first ever furniture range for Swarovski Crystal Palace was launched recently at Maison & Objet in Paris.
Both Eyes on Eindhoven Design Academy's New Creative Director
Always blunt, Alexander van Slobbe sits down to talk about his plans for Design Academy Eindhoven, his own brand Orson + Bodil, and how Holland can give its fashion designers more recognition.
Kicked out of School For Loving the Ladies
Cult photographer Bart Julius Peters uses the same cheek and audacity that got him kicked out of school to sneak his way into environments. Once in, he captures images that reveal much about the zeitgeist. His new...
Video: Check, check mate!
Checks and armour characterise the new SS09 Couture collection of Jan Taminiau which was launched online in a spectacular film this week. Watch it here!
Claes Iversen puts fresh perspective on being tied down
The thought on every woman's mind after the showing of Claes Iversen's exquisite A/W 2009-10 Collection 'Control': How do I get my hands on that??
The Stone Twins head communication department at Design Academy Eindhoven
Design Academy Eindhoven has two new heads of department for 'Man and Communication': The Stone Twins, aka Declan and Garech Stone. Their advice to students: "Become like magpies".
Dutch designers stride out at Paris menswear catwalk shows
Francisco van Benthum debuted and Jeroen Van Tuyl showed for the 7th time in Paris for the men’s catwalks which presented autumn/winter 2009-10.
Pop Art, Glam, Vintage Adverts and Beer
A whole clothing collection with its own song fashioned around beer? Why not. Check out the new Bas Kosters inspired by Heineken beat collection.
Studio Dumbar wins major contract in South Korea
Studio Dumbar has been awarded a commission for the design of public space elements in the new city of Unjeong, South Korea.
Rating
( 0 Votes, average: 0 out of 5)
click to vote
Selection:
- 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

