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Newsletter #250

This week on Design.nl after a two-week break we are back with news from two graduate fashion shows. Both ArtEZ and WDKA showed off their best talents this week. We also take you back to What Design Can Do where Jop van Bennekom and Gert Jonkers talked about their brainchild that is Fantastic Man. Also this w...

Newsletter #249

This week we have more from the What Design Can Do conference which started to day in Amsterdam - a fabulous op-ed by Richard van der Laken that was published in one of the country's leading daily broadsheets and an interesting breakout session on the promises offered by social design and whether they sho...

Newsletter #248

This week on Design.nl, in the run-up to the design conference What Design Can Do, we speak with initiator and designer Richard van der Laken. A new book expounding on the ideas and designs of Maria Blaisse will be released next week and we take a look at Piet Hein ...

Newsletter #247

We look at how design critic Alice Rawsthorn interprets what is going on in the Netherlands in her new book "Hello World". Also this week don't forget to note the following events in your agenda.

Newsletter #246

This week on Design,nl we look at the design of the recently reopened Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, which has reunited with its exuberant past. Return to Milan once more where a new space curated by Rossana Orlandi is interacting with history and see how a modern residence is made personal by i 29 i...

Milan 2013 Newsletter #3

In our third of three Milan special newsletters we focus on Ventura Lambrate. Here, we look in on the KABK presentation which featured live perfomances and product development, take a look at some highlights from the area including Tjep, Aldo Bakker and 0...

Milan 2013 Newsletter #2

In the second of three Milan special newsletters today we bring you news from the first Milan Breakfast held at LAP!, we take a look at some of the trends found at the Salone and around this year and speak with Thomas Vailly, winner of a 2013 Frame Moooi award. Also today we take a look at the wood and leathe...

Milan 2013 Newsletter #1

In the first of three Milan 2013 special newsletters Design.nl brings you news from all around the Salone Internazionale del Mobile held from 9 - 14 April 2013. Today we visit Spazio Rossana Orlandi where recent graduates stand next to Dutch design greats, we hop over to MOST where Tom Dixon offers hours of e...

Newsletter #245

This week on Design.nl, while the world's art enthusiasts count down the final days to the reopening of the Rijks Museum in Amsterdam with a tangible enthusiasm, locally the focus has been on the far less interesting issue of bikes. We also speak with a young Dutch designer, Brit van Nerven, who will exhi...

Newsletter #244

This week on Design.nl Jorge Mañes recently presented "Normal Pool Level" in China, an exhibition of design objects that remembers the cultures that were lost during the construction of the Three Gorges Dam. We take a look at Tuttobene's plans for its ten year anniversary in Mil...