For some time now I have been looking for new kitchen chairs. While surfing I came to the site of Sjoerd Vroonland a Dutch designer. Sjoerd Vroonland is in his fourth year of Product Design at the School of Arts in Arnhem, The Netherlands. He was inspired by the traditional and early industrial furniture designs [...]
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Inspired by Thonet chairs
August 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Design
Tags:Coming Soon Arnhem·Dutch design·Sjoerd Vroonland·Thonet chair
‘James’ your true partner.
August 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Design
James tripod is designed by IIot IIov a collective based in Berlin, Germany. Plates, bowls or vases, are transformed into objects hovering in space. If you like having your snack in bed, in the garden or sitting on the floor you will find that ‘James’ is your true partner. After use, the effective butler is [...]
Maria Hees
July 27th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Design, Fashion
In the 70′s of the last century Maria Hees was part of a unique group of designers in The Netherlands. After 30 years she still continuous to make designs witch I find innovative and modern. These beautiful bags of Maria Hees are for sale at Wannekes. Wannekes sells online fashion and designer accessories at the [...]
Tags:big leather handbags·Dutch design·Maria Hees·modern handbags·Wannekes
Traditional costumes in a new light
July 23rd, 2010 · 8 Comments · Design, Fashion, Jewelry
Back from my camping trip in Bretagne, sun tanned, rested, full of inspiration and new ideas… The German Denise Julia Reytan does a variety of interesting things. She designs carpets and jewelry and even costumes. I really like the costumes; they are very special and unique. Her own words about her costumes are: “I design [...]
Tags:Denise Julia Reytan·German design·modern jewelry·modern traditional costumes
Studio Dunn
June 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Design, Handmade
This simple and stylish wood furniture caught my eye the other day. It reminds me a bit of Shaker furniture… don’t you think? Studio Dunn works in woods, metals, glass, and ceramics though focuses primarily in the area of woodwork. The studio is located on Rhode Island and is led by designer and founder Asher [...]
Laura Pregger
June 24th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Ceramics, Design
I really like the work of the designer Laura Pregger. Laura’s designs are mostly made of china, one of my favorite materials. Born in Germany, Laura now lives and works in Switzerland. Via… Designersblock
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Sotheby’s in Sudeley Castle
June 10th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Art, Design
Sudeley Castle: A Selling Exhibition From May 28 to August 1, 2010. Sotheby’s and Carpenters Workshop Gallery in London present a selection of 25 outdoor contemporary design pieces within the historic grounds of Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England. Sculpture of a baby entitled Planet by Marc Quinn Twenty-five unique or limited-edition works of contemporary design, including [...]
Tags:Atelier van Lieshout·Marc Quinn·Marcel Wanders·Pablo Reinoso·Sotheby·Studio Job·Sudeley Castle
La Fence
June 7th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Architecture, Design
Dutch design is world renewed for its conceptual, almost art-like products. A great example is this fence by Joep Verhoeven for Studio Demakersvan. La Fence is strong enough for outdoor use, yet soft enough for interior use. The fence can be used as room divider, a staircase railing, as building siding or even fencing. Read [...]
Tags:Dutch design·Fencing·Joep Verhoeven·La Fence·Studio demakersvan
Making a new flowergarden
May 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Design, Life
Last year I wrote here about my completely ruined flower garden. So this spring I have the honor of making a new one. And I must say it begins to look like a garden again. A few Hosta’s, Columbine, Foxglove and Ferns do wonders! I made a temporarily bath for the birds but actually I [...]
Tags:birdbath·Eva Solo·flowergarden
(Dutch) Design online
May 7th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Design
Tanneke Neessen owner of the beautiful online store Wannekes sent me the latest addition to her assortment. Do you know Wannekes? Wannekes is an online store for fashion and designer accessories at the interface of applied art and design. You will find exquisite design of famous designers like Studio Job, Jaime Hayon, Jurgen Bey. Interior [...]
Tags:Dutch Design online·interior stylist·Tanneke Neessen·Wannekes
