Articles
What Napster Can Teach Manufacturing
Craft, production and industrialization lie at the heart of Smári McCarthy’s work. He talks, writes and advises on how our rights can be protected in a digital world.
Make A Forest Part II
By injecting a religious theme into the relationship between man and tree, artist Frank Bruggeman has raised awareness about deforestation in a community that doesn't have time to think much about trees.
Amsterdam Fashion Week #16
We brought you some news from AFW last week but here’s an overview of what else we saw including the Green Fashion Competition, Elise Kim, Winde Rienstra and Marije de Haan.
H&M Design Award
The winner of the very first H&M Design Award - with its aim to move fashion forward - has been announced as Stine Riis, the People’s Prize goes to Dutch designer Anne Bosman.
New look for the Modefabriek
This weekend saw the 32nd edition of the Modefabriek - the Benelux’ largest fashion event. Its focus has shifted somewhat to include high-end, sustainable fashion and more shopping experiences.
Moroccan vibes and Anti-fashion
The two opening acts of the sixteenth edition of Amsterdam Fashion Week could hardly be more different. First off was classic menswear designer Sjaak Hullekes, followed by the enfant terrible of Dutch fashion: Bas Kosters.
Amfi vs. ArtEZ
One is part of Salon/, the other is part of Amsterdam Fashion Week. Two of the Netherlands' most prominent fashion academies presented two very different outlooks on the future this week.
First Steps To a Rietveld Extension
In a truly democratic solution to a years old problem, staff and students have voted on six proposals for the future of the Gerrit Rietveld Academy building in Amsterdam.
Make A Forest Part I
Nearing its end, Make A Forest aimed at heightening local awareness of global deforestation. This week we look at a project by Mkgk and Raw Colour in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
Hella Jongerius Gets Diplomatic
Hella Jongerius, Irma Boom, Louise Schouwenberg, Rem Koolhaas and Gabriel Lester have been busy since February '11 working on a new design for the North Delegates’ Lounge for the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Agenda
- winterSALON/2012
Various Locations / Amsterdam - Jewellery Unleashed!
MMKA / Arnhem - Toegepast 16: Les Nouveaux
Z33 / Hasselt - Grafisch Geluk
Museum Hilversum / Hilversum - Things That Mind Their Own Business
Lijnbaansgracht / Amsterdam
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

