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Milan 2013: Aart van Asseldonk
It was in Milan last year during the Salone Internazionale del Mobile that Aart van Asseldonk got the idea for his new series – “Modern Times”.
Milan 2013: Trending, Urban Nomads
Where last year many Milan presentations were awash with technological advances, this year sees many designers longing for a simpler approach. Back to core values, appreciation of materials and an all-together slower pace of life.
Milan 2013: On design education
Right on the outer edge of Ventura Lambrate is LAP! a bright white space that this year plays host to exhibitions, talks, galleries and more. The first of three Milan Breakfasts looks at the role of education in design.
Milan 2013: Win for Process Designer
Thomas Vailly calls himself a process designer and along with Itay Ohaly and Christian Fiebig have won the Frame Moooi Award 2013 for a project that reduces a whole furniture factory to the size of a standardized plywood palette.
Milan 2013: Dick van Hoff for Thomas Eyck
Cool and credible the Thomas Eyck collection can always be counted on to fuse just the right dose of intellectual, aesthetic and social-issues. Dick van Hoff's new work on wood and leather continues this tradition.
Milan 2013: Dutch Invertuals
Once again the Dutch Invertuals manage to create a serene island in the madness that is the Salone del Mobile in Milan. Design.nl took a tour from curator Wendy Plomp.
Milan 2013: Spazio Rossana Orlandi
What better place to start a week in Milan than with a visit to Spazio Rossana Orlandi where established designers rub shoulders with young talents and fresh graduates?
Milan 2013: MOST by Tom Dixon
Once you’ve stopped being mesmerized by the gold, copper and bronze that characterizes Tom Dixon design, you’ll find many an interesting Dutch project on show at MOST.
Milan 2013: Formafantasma on Design Nationalism
Formafantasma mixes fact with fiction to create a critical homage to Italian designer Robert Sambonet. It’s witty, poignant and remarkably relevant given how design suffers from our desperate need to define and label.
What to See in Milan 2013
You’ve read the Dots, checked the blogs but what are the Dutch design exhibits that can’t be missed? Here’s what Holland recommends.
Agenda
- 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 - XYZ Shaping Free Dimensions
CNCPT13 / 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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