Newsletter #68
Yes it's that time of the year again: the design festivities in Milan are just around the corner - 22 until 27 April. Design.nl has produced a handy guide to all the Dutch happenings again, but this time, everything will be available digitally at your fingertips. We're launching our online guide with event previews - each located on their own Google map - and in a few weeks, we'll unveil a map of Milan accessible from your mobile phone. Select your favourite events and create your own Milan design week.
From Miami to Milan with Punk From Fendi
Spazio FENDI morphs into a space for unruly intellectual inquiry and action-based design processes during the Salone in Milan. Tomáš Libertiny talks about his involvement.
Ursula Pelt launches Dutch fashion at Moscow Fashion Week
Fashion designer and rock star: Ursula Pelt becomes the first Dutch designer to present at Moscow Fashion Week AND she also performed the music live for her own show.
Design.nl Milan Guide 2009 goes digital
It's online! Check out the new Design.nl Milan Guide 2009 for all the Dutch events during the week of the Salone, complete with updated listings and a special map for your mobile phone.
Flax makes a comeback
The age-old practice of rope making/weaving is resurrected by Christien Meindertsma in 'The flax project', a series of objects made in collaboration with Thomas Eyck and Zuiderzee Museum to be launched in Milan.
BCXSY Ready For Milan
CHANGE! by BCXSY looks set to wow Milan. A collection of furniture and accessories built from rubber-coated foam. Aesthetic and delicate, but durable and strong.
Contemporary Conceptual Crafts
One lucky reader will win a ticket to attend the BNO Symposium Crafted: On Conceptual Crafts happening in Amsterdam on 19 April. Read on to find out more!
Hella Jongerius-designed fabric used for new Nike shoe
One of the redesigns of the iconic AF1 shoe from Nike was fashioned from a high-low tech textile designed by Hella Jongerius for Maharam.
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