Articles
Flat: by Borre
At the opening of their gallery exhibition in Amsterdam, Design.nl spoke with Borre Akkersdijk and Daan Spangenberg of by Borre about ideas, materials and hopes for the future.
Politics of Things
A new book published by nai010 focuses how art and design can be better understood within a democratic framework. Also, how it can be more effective. A lot of the ideas raised focus on objects, or the politics of things, but Mariska van den Berg examines how the relation between citizens and the government can be reinterpreted.
Collectie Arnhem: I <3 ME
A surprising location formed the backdrop for yet another bold collection by Collectie Arnhem, ArtEZ’s third-year fashion show held each year during Amsterdam Fashion Week.
HYDRO-PHOBIA
One of Design.nl’s favourites, Jetske Visser, has been busy experimenting with fluid patterns created by liquid tension.
The Real Faces of Immigration
DAE graduate Dick Bakker’s work on the Dutch residency identity card is a fascinating way to bring a sensitive issue into the mainstream conversation without any of the usual inflammatory political positioning.
“The Tiny Tim”
Tim Enthoven’s book titled “The Tiny Tim” uses illustration and an easy format to create an intriguing coming-of-age tale that could mean any of many things.
Satyendra Pakhalé receives NRI Institute Awards
Satyendra Pakhalé has been awarded the Bharat Samman Award 2013 and the NRI Award 2012 for exemplary achievements.
Dutch designers at PASSAGEN Interior Design Week Cologne
imm Cologne kicks off the 2013 design schedule with a flurry of new designs from Dutch designers.
Dutch Nominee H&M Design Award 2013
For the second year the H&M Award seeks a new talent from all over Europe. From ArtEZ graduate Thom Barends was chosen as one of eight finalists.
Curating a New Show
Niclas Jorgensen has been in Holland this past week talking to design people about a Dutch exhibition he wants to stage at the new Copenhagen gallery, Etage Projects.
Agenda
- Winde Rienstra, Beyond the Boundaries of Fashion
Centraal Museum / Utrecht - Turkish Red
Audax Textielmuseum / Tilburg - All in one carpet from Gafsa region (Tunisia) at Hôtel Droog
Hotel Droog / Amsterdam - Het Oog Wil Ook Wat
Yksi Expo / Eindhoven - XYZ Shaping Free Dimensions
CNCPT13 / Amsterdam
Selection:
- Amsterdam Fashion Week 2013
- Dutch Design Week 2012
- Milan 2012
- 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

