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Category: Architecture Tags: Competition, Netherlands, Skyscrapers
Every year, the internationally renowned eVolo Skyscraper Competition takes place. The award seeks to discover young talent, whose ideas will change the way we understand architecture and its relationship with the natural and built environments. This year, Benjamin Feenstra and Jelmer Frank Wijnia, two young Dutch designers, won an honorable mention. Their entry; The ‘On [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture, Industrial Tags: Creative design, Ka-Lai Chan, Modern bookcase, Netherlands, Random pattern
Judy Straten is pleased to announce the first gallery presentation of Ka-Lai Chan’s most recent production SheLLf. This young designer’s work is informed by personal experiences, emotions, observations and the beauty of the unexpected. The contrast between artificial and natural materials is characteristic for objects designed Ka-Lai Chan. Her shapes are often organic, patterned and [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Modern table, Netherlands
Dutch architect Jan Bart Bouwhuis has created the Table of Elements which is no-glue, no-screw, low impact, fast, flat pack, compact, fresh, affordable and easy. + Design intent/inspiration by Jan Bart Bouwhuis While renovating my apartment in Amsterdam Centre, I searched for usable, affordable furniture. After not succeeding in this I decided to give it [...]
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Category: Design, Lighting Tags: Floor lamp, Netherlands, VORMSTUDIO
Dutch design studio VORMSTUDIO has designed Tree of Light lamp. + Design statement by VORMSTUDIO Imagine the sun shining through the forest… Contrast is in most of the designs of VORMSTUDIO very important, also in the tree of light design. The design of this 2-meter high object is based on the natural shapes of a [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: Creative design, Netherlands, Studio Toer
Netherlands-based Studio Toer designed the Bongue amplifier which is powered by kinetic energy when you moving it’s arm. Bongue is a physic amplifier of mobile audio. The dynamic qualities give it a multi-censorial experience for daily life. When Bongue is fixed it’s only amplifying the sounds from the music-device itself. When you start moving the [...]
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Category: Interior Tags: COEN!, Color architecture, Netherlands, Wallpaper
The ‘MBO Raad‘ is the Dutch Association of VET Colleges. The association represents all government-funded colleges for secondary vocational education and training and adult education in the Netherlands. This office space was re-created by COEN! to form a light, colourful and attractive working environment, The designs for the corporate identity, product and interior are all [...]
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Category: Design, Industrial Tags: COEN!, Holder, Netherlands
Dutch studio COEN! designed a wall mounted magazine holder FOLDR. But most importantly perhaps is the fact that the focus has been entirely on the brochures and magazines, and not on the product, it is in fact a perfect tray for the lively covers of beautiful magazines and corporate sales brochures. Coen van Ham + [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture Tags: COEN!, Netherlands, Refurbishment / Extension
Dutch studio COEN! has completed the Entrance of Netherlands Broadcasting Music Centre in Hilversum, the Netherlands. The overall concept of the large, open-plan space aims to translate the identity of the organization: we wanted to translate the music into colour, patterns and a clear lay-out. Coen van Ham The monumental entrance hall of the Netherlands [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Modern cabinet, Netherlands, Reinier de Jong
Rotterdam-based design studio Reinier de Jong Architecture & Design recently has created the DOK sideboard. + Product description by Reinier de Jong Architecture & Design Atmosphere has left its moist traces on the appearance of DOK sideboard. The drops of a morning dew remain visible in the corrosion of this sideboard. We deliberately choose steel rather [...]
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Category: Events/News Tags: Events/News, LED, Lighting concept, Netherlands
In January 2011 Horecava will take place in RAI Amsterdam. Horecava is the largest trade exhibition for the restaurant, hospitality and catering industries in the Benelux region. Over 500 exhibitors will participate in the trade exhibition. The renowned theme ‘Worlds’ is enjoying a makeover to create additional space for meeting new relations and exchanging experiences. [...]
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Category: Design, Furniture Tags: Creative design, modern bench, Modern sofa, Netherlands, outdoorz gallery
Dutch designer Floris Wubben recently has created Bench No. 3. The graceful lines of Bench No. 3 bring to mind a wave cascading over driftwood or as Rob Cassey from England’s prestigious Garden Design Journal puts it This is an incredibly beautiful and potentially iconic object that reminds me both of Issey Miyake’s work and [...]
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Category: Architecture, Culture, Education, House, Selected Tags: Albert de Pineda Álvarez + Manuel Brullet Tenas, Alfred Waugh Architect, Architecture Award, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Bureau B+B, Chadboure + Doss Architects, Mark Cavagnero Associates, Netherlands, Spain, USA architecture, Western Red Cedar
Here are the six Western Red Cedar Architectural Design Award winners, the competition is sponsored by the Western Red Cedar Lumber Association to recognize creativity and innovative design by using one of the world’s most unique building materials, Western Red Cedar. The award winners offer a range of creative approaches using Western Red Cedar… They [...]
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