Where can you buy objects directly from their makers? Designers, fashion designers and craftsmen? At MEESTERLIJK- contemporary fair for design and crafts. RAI Amsterdam – september 24 - oktober 2, 2011 More info at their site
Entries Tagged as 'Design'
Reminder of Meesterlijk
September 22nd, 2011 · 3 Comments · Design, Fashion, Handmade, Interior Design, Jewelry, Photography, Textile Art, Uncategorized
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Dutch Design online
September 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Design, Interior Design
Spotted in Wannekes … Black Widow by Dutch designers Studio Job Wannekes sells Dutch design and contemporary design products. Wonderful Kay Bojesen Denmark Dog/Dachshund made of wallnut. After graduating Artemis Styling Academy in 2004, Tanneke Neessen started her own interior styling office called Studio EHBI. Since then Tanneke’s passion for interiors and design forms the [...]
Tags:Danish design·Design online·Dutch design·Kay Bojesen·Studio Job
Jewelry cabinet
September 9th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Design, Interior Design, Woodwork
Jan and I have been dreaming for years of a beautiful and practical cabinet for our Atelier. So guess what happend this morning … I found him! Wouldn’t it be great to store and at the same time display part of our jewelry in this beautiful cabinet? Sixay is a Hungarian company that makes beautiful [...]
Searching for upholstery?
September 5th, 2011 · 7 Comments · Architecture, Design, Interior Design, Woodwork
While searching for new upholstery for our (Artifort) living room couch I came across the website of MEG O’HALLORAN DESIGN. Boy do they have beautiful fabrics … And not only fabrics, MEG O’HALLORAN DESIGN is a collaborative design-make studio specializing in modern furniture, carpets, and upholstery fabrics. Leading lady Meghan O’Halloran was trained as an [...]
Tags:Artifort·handcrafted furniture·Meg O' Halloran Design·upholstery
Scandinavian design
August 31st, 2011 · 4 Comments · Design, Fashion, Jewelry, My Work, Once upon a time...
Once up on a time we lived in the United States of America. To be more precise we lived in the middle of nowhere in a tiny little place called Watkinsville, Georgia. Just like now we had our own Atelier and made our own line of handmade jewelry. We sold through galleries and did many [...]
Tags:big brooch·handmade jewelry·Marimekko·Scandinavian design
Meesterlijk Design and Craft in Amsterdam
August 17th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Ceramics, Design, Fashion, Jewelry
The other day a visitor of my blog was so kind to let me know that I paid little attention to some art events in the three northern provinces of The Netherlands. He’s absolutely right. It’s just that I only put those events in the picture which I have visited myself and those which I [...]
Product designer aka beekeeper
July 27th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Animals, Design, Food
This is the most amazing, optimistical (eco-food) development I came across in a long time … I always found bees interesting and I think it a wonderful progression more and more young people become interested too. Do you know was that in big cities like Montreal, London, Paris and New York a whole Urban Beekeeping [...]
Woven fabrics
July 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Design, Fashion, Interior Design
A thirst for technical innovation and a passionate sensitivity for color are the motivating force of Margo Selby’s work. Margo trained at Chelsea College of Art and Design and followed this with a postgraduate degree at The Royal College of Art (RCA), graduating in 2001. Margo Selby became a designer with a bold approach to [...]
Tags:Marga Selby·woven fabric
Holiday feeling
July 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · Animals, Design, Life
Slowly but surly my holiday feeling starts to fade awy … I found this swing on Style-Files a blog by Danielle de Lange. Danielle posts everyday about the most amazing interiors and design products. Please take a look right here. On the way to our cottage in France, we stopped to take a short break [...]
Tags:Picardy·Young kestrel
Extreme knitting
June 23rd, 2011 · No Comments · Design, Fashion, Textile Art
Knit designer Nanna van Blaaderen has been fascinated by textiles and design from an early age on. During her studies in fashion design she explored different disciplines but it was in knitting that she found a way to fully express her affinity for materials, fabrics and design. Nanna is specialized in hand- and in machineknitting, [...]
Tags:extreme knitting·Gallerie Droog·knitting design·Nanna van Blaaderen
