Articles
DDD - Using Everyday Design to Create Art
German visual artist and graphic designer Ilka Helmig is in Utrecht for Dutch Design Double. Her work makes fictitious realities out of the everyday forgotten details of life.
COLLECSSION
Sayaka Yamamoto’s new collection of brooches celebrates the delicate universe of botany and the passion – and obsession - of collecting.
Vacant NL
At first glance, the interior of the Dutch pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale seems like a whole lot of nothing. But venture upstairs, and an entire hidden vacant city awaits…
TechnoCRAFT curated by Yves Béhar
Official entitled "TechnoCRAFT: Hackers, Modders, Fabbers, Tweakers, and Design in the Age of Individuality," this exhibition explores the disappearing boundaries between designer and consumer, focusing particularly...
Fashionable architecture or Architectural fashion?
What happens when you team up four fashion designers with four architects who each have to create a 'wearable' outfit? Fashion & Architecture, currently on show at ARCAM Architecture Institute Amsterdam.
Arnhem product design graduates 2010: Outstanding
At this year's ArtEZ product design graduation exhibition, we see investigative collections that are convincing, well-resolved and professional. Projects like these that gave the goosebumps, are a rarity.
The common sense of Ineke Hans
Giving a glimpse into her thoughts, MIND-SETS places Ineke Hans' designs in a broader context of historical and contemporary objects collected from museums in Arnhem and the designer's home and studio.
Fabrication Laboratory
The exhibition FULL PRINTE3D showcases innovations in 3D digital fabrication technologies including Dutch contributions of the first fully rapid manufactured shoe, a 3D printed dress and printed necklace based around...
de Ark: a wooden building on a steel ship
As part of the London Festival of Architecture, the Dutch Cultural Pop-Up Space showcases drMM's 'de Ark' which converts a working barge into a host ship for a new floating studio and cultural centre.
2010 Graduation shows
It's time to spot this year's batch of young talent as design academies around The Netherlands are busy preparing for their annual final graduation shows. Here's our list of what's happening.
Agenda
- COLOUR!
Designhuis / Eindhoven - Pretty Much Everything: Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
Foam_Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam / Amsterdam - DDD - Groene Honden presenteert...
City Hall / Utrecht - DNKTNK
ArtFort Asperen / Acquoy - TechnoCRAFT
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts / San Francisco
Selection:
- Dutch Design Double 2010
- Milan 2010
- Design.nl 100th Issue Favourites
- Dutch Design Week '09
- Dutch Design Double 2009
- Salone 2009
- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2009
- Going Out
- Graphic Design Festival 2008
- Dutch Design Week 2008
- Retail Therapy - Where to buy Dutch design
- FreeDesigndom 2008
- Design.nl Milan favourites
- Amsterdam International Fashion Week 2008
- Design.nl Tokyo favourites

