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Dutch Salon at new Istanbul Design Biennial
On the banks of the Bosporus the Istanbul Design Biennial started several weeks ago. This new event will take place until December 12, 2012. An important part of the program is executed by Salon, the Dutch platform for design, fashion and art.
Redefining the bridge
In response to an earlier article focussing on Dutch design in China, Design.nl asked Judith Wehmeyer of studio BoomWehmeyer to write a guest feature on the subject. Thanks to her experience working in close relation to the Chinese culture, Wehmeyer presents her unique view.
NANO Supermarket
The Nano Supermarket truck parked in Eindhoven during Dutch Design Week proved to be a crowd favourite. We talk with initiator Koert van Mensvoort.
Learning from Piet Hein Eek
There’s a fascinating story behind almost every chair designed by Piet Hein Eek. Gathering from the sea of chairs on show in his To Sit exhibition, there’s more than enough stories to fill a entire book, which it does.
#DDW12 - The Bigger Picture
Despite some criticism, Dutch Design Week did successfully capture the current design mood in the Netherlands. Atelier NL's project "Curious Minds" stood our for its raw honesty.
Schellensfabriek highlights
There was a lot going on at the Schellensfabriek during DDW this year including an exhibition by Henrik Vibskov, C-Fabriek collective, a floating spa and mobile tea shop. Design.nl looked around and gives you some of the highlights.
Here is Utrecht
With so much going on in and around the Design Academy Eindhoven, you’d almost forget there are many other Dutch schools presenting themselves during DDW, Utrecht School of the Arts is just one of them.
The Incredible Machine
The Day the Doorbell Rings You, or the Day Your Alarm Clock Makes You Coffee, were just some of the enticing slogans used to lure visitors into The Incredible Machine exhibition.
Enter the Funnel
Although Eindhoven itself isn’t known for it’s fashion schools, during Dutch Design Week the city hosts an impressive line-up. Not-to-be missed each year is Modebelofte at the Krabbendans.
Agenda
- 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 - Like Pastoe
Kunsthal / Rotterdam
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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