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Home is Where the Heart Is
Being an immigrant is one of life’s necessities for Amsterdam based Japanese designer Sayaka Abe. Her current project with artist collective Home-Work explores her life as an immigrant.
Smart Replicas
Can you turn cultural heritage into new design? Studio Maaike Roozenburg is replicating pre-industrial objects and enhancing them with innovative technology with fascinating results.
Q & A at the Stedelijk
Nearing the end of its first incarnation the Stedelijk Museum's Q&A design booth almost never made it onto the exhibition floor. Funding shortages were overcome, however, and the interactive communication installation continues to keep visitors connected to the issues.
Jean Paul Gaultier at the Kunsthal
The famous French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier is in Rotterdam. He arrived on Wednesday 6 February in a special 'Gaultier' edition of the Thalys at Rotterdam Central Station. Gaultier is visiting the city in honour of the exhibition 'The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier.
Books on Air
Werkplaats Typografie broadcast live from Arnhem to the LA Art Book Fair
Coup de Théâtre
For La Montre Hermès, Kiki van Eijk designed a nomadic window display decor concept, drawing her inspiration from her poetic inner dream world.
Body Archive
There were high hopes for the closing show of Amsterdam Fashion Week courtesy of Marga Weimans. With her DNA-infused collection the now established designer did not disappoint.
BASNEY by Bas
Bad boy Van Beek’s latest work grapples with the image of design and how it can be twisted by by turning those images into reality. Disney was his obvious muse.
Wool Diaries
Three young Dutch fashion designers have been selected to work in close collaboration with the Textile Museum to use wool in innovative and sophisticated ways. They will both create the fabrics then design a mini collection.
Modefabriek 34 | Recap
Whereas the previous edition of the Modefabriek was bathed in sunny weather, the winter edition held on 20 and 21 January contended with a foot of snow. It only added to the positive spirit and according to participants and visitors to the Modefabriek, 2013 was still a great year.
Agenda
- Zone2Source
Amstelpark / Amsterdam - Hand Made: Long Live Crafts
Boijmans van Beuningen / Rotterdam - 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
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
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