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Design Performance Leaves Audience in Tears
Lucas Maassen managed to emotionally move a room full of design experts who probably thought they’d had seen everything there was to see. His new project “Valerie My Crystal Sister” is now showing at the Vitra Design Museum Gallery.
Richard Hutten in Basel
Dutch Design changed but Richard Hutten has managed to stay as relevant and important as was in the 90s. And as to the whole limited edition industry falling out of favour with serious design thinkers? He neither knows nor cares what all the fuss is about. He just loves to design and leaves the critics to say what they will.
Sandberg Institute wins Be Open award in Basel
Proud of Holland is the title of Yuri Veerman’s winning entry: the Dutch national anthem sung in Moroccan accompanied by a wall-mounted head scarf, which is on show during Design Miami/Basel.
Rope it in
During Design Miami/Basel Dutch design is in abundance, especially at Depot Basel where we find design duo NOMAN and their original take on fashion.
Jolan van der Wiel
UPDATE: Jolan van der Wiel has just been named winner of the 2012 DMY Award. Congratulations.
After graduating from the Rietveld Academy last year, Jolan van der Wiel developed his graduation experiments further. This week at DMY he presented the Gravity Stool, which has been selected for the DMY Award.
Sabine Marcelis
Even before graduating from the DAE, Dutch/New Zealand designer Sabine Marcelis was fascinated by changing opacity of surfaces – it is a theme she has continued with.
Sofia Design Week
Finishing on 8 June, Sofia Design Week played host to a wide range of speakers for its talks programme ‘In Context’, including Bas van Beek and Dutch-based designers Peter Biľak and Radim Peško.
Craftica
Next week sees the start of Design Miami/ Basel where material researchers Formafantasma will present their latest collaboration with fashion brand Fendi.
Reinventing The Machine
Located in a former mining area of Belgium, C-mine is the setting for The Machine, an exhibition of new work by designers who re-invent the machine for a post mass-production world.
Knitted Army
Andrea Brena is coming at design in his own way … and it may just work out. He took a break from DAE to remind himself what real life was like.
Agenda
- Born Digital
TETEM / Enschede - 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
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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