Newsletter #67
Two long creative relationships make news this week: 400 years between Amsterdam and New York and the century-long collaboration between Philips and the Hermitage museum. Also we begin the first of our pre-Milan coverage (look out next week for the official launch of our online Milan previews) and we take a sneak peek at a revolutionary new bar concept consisting of a bar without a bar.
Marc Newson for G-Star
Australian designer Marc Newson and Dutch fashion label G-Star join forces again to create a collection of nine limited edition pieces, recently launched at the lifestyle boutique Colette in Paris.
Amsterdam & New York celebrate 400 years
11 designers and urban artists from New York and Amsterdam are together in an exhibition that celebrates the cities’ 400 year friendship. Jeroen Koolhaas talks about his participation.
Marcel Wanders' Gift to Amsterdam
"Amsterdam Creative Capital" is a book that looks back at Marcel Wanders' creative predecessors to unravel the mystery of Amsterdam's vibe. It looks into the phenomenon of how creativity breeds creativity to build a...
Be your own bartender
Hallelujah! A bar where there's NEVER a queue to buy a drink. At Minibar in Amsterdam designed by Concrete, guests get their own minibar, serve themselves and drink the night away...
Philips and the Hermitage team up again
The design of the exhibition lighting at the world's largest museum, the Hermitage in Saint Petersburg Russia will undergo an energy efficient makeover courtesy of Philips.
Edward van Vliet presents new designs in Milan
Fourteen years after he first presented in Milan, Edward van Vliet will show new pieces this year during the furniture fair for a range of companies including Moroso and Quasar.
Eco-fashion label opens shop in Arnhem
What do you get when you cross the work of a fashion designer with an enviromental scientist? The clothing label Van Markoviec, which is set to open its new shop in Arnhem this week.
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