Newsletter #185
This week on Design.nl we make sense of the confused reaction to the Rotterdam Design Prize nominees, pop over to Paris to talk to Daphna Laurens about their latest exhibition named Cirkel and speak to recent graduate Jetske Visser about her remarkable work with soot. Also this week we see how a drink carton transforms into a piece of furniture courtesy of Tom Dissel, announce the finalists of the Green Fashion Competition and play a game of memory with designer Hendrik-Jan Grievink.
A Bright New Talent
Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Jetske Visser made an impressive splash at this past Dutch Design Week with both her graduation project and also her inclusion in the Invertuals exhibition, “Untouchables”.
Particles
Most of us are familiar with the drink cartons found in supermarkets and our fridges at home, but most of us wouldn't think to turn them into a seating arrangement. Young designer Tom Dissel, however, has taken just...
Cirkel by Daphna Laurens
Last week saw the opening of an exhibition of new work by design duo Daphna Laurens at Paris’s Galerie Gosserez. Entitled Cirkel, the collection finds a natural home in the contemporary furniture showroom located in...
Green Fashion Competition Finalists
The jury has had an extremely tough job selecting the finalists this season. 40 entrepreneurs from over the globe were shortlisted and each submitted a business plan and designs.
Rotterdam Design Prize Reflects Reality
Surprise was the most common reaction to last week's announcement of the nominees for the Rotterdam Design Prize - a closer look shows that the list is a fairly good gauge of the broader debate dominating design...
Brand Memory
Recently launched by BIS Publishers and designed by Hendrik-Jan Grievink, the Brand Memory Game tests our knowledge of visual branding while questioning how we have come to accept commercial branding as part of our...
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