Mono Japan Amsterdam 2018
A visit to Mono Japan, an event celebrating contemporary Japanese craft and design in Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam. This year’s theme was ‘Collaboration’, specifically between Japanese and European artists and designers.
read moreSee you in the new year!
A little look back on 2017 and see you in the new year!
read moreFinding your path: Wieteke Opmeer
Wieteke Opmeer Design is a small one-woman business in poetic sustainable eco friendly products and art projects that tickle your imagination. We asked Wieteke a few questions about how she strives to live and work in a sustainable way.
read moreMuseum Voorlinden: Shio Kusaka and others
Another peek at museum Voorlinden with beautiful work from Shio Kusaka, Tony Matelli, Olafur Eliasson, Edith Dekyndt and Michel François.
read moreMuseum Voorlinden: Jonas Wood exhibit
Sharing lots of peeks from our visit to the Jonas Wood exhibit in museum Voorlinden in Wassenaar. Not to be missed if you love art and plants!
read moreLetters of inspiration with little word studio
“Sometimes inspiration can be found everywhere and sometimes, catching it is like trying to collect rain water with only a pasta strainer by your side.” Melissa of little word studio and I discuss inspiration – and lack thereof.
read moreDutch Design Week part 5: Graduation show
Today we visit the Design Academy graduation show. I never miss this at Dutch Design Week. Above you see ‘Printstrument’ by Kristaps Polïtis, a 3D-printed toy that focuses on the fun of making music. Twenty-five different modules give kids the freedom to create their...
read moreDutch Design Week part 4: TAC
Back with another helping of Dutch Design Week goodness! Today we're visiting TAC (Temporary Art Centre). So many things to show you, let's get started. Above you see 'Paper' by The Materialists. Dusthack, Fieldwork in china. Beautiful. Lamp Zerno by Sergey Makhno...
read moreDutch Design Week part 3: Piet Hein Eek
It's always a joy visiting the Piet Hein Eek buildings. Not only do they house his own workspace and shop, there are also other talented designers to be found. Such a vibrant place. Ontwerpduo's mirror image styling: There are small and larger surprises dotted...
read moreDutch Design Week part 2: Veem
At Dutch Design Week, the Veem building was transformed into a mysterious laboratory. I loved the atmosphere, it was like stepping into another world. Here's a little sample of what I saw there. Different floor, different mood. Is this the future of food?...
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