Maartin Baas Grandfather Clock – The Father
The Maartin Baas Grandfather Clock - The Father is unusual take on the classic Grandfather clock, and on time itself. It's the latest addition to…
Marcel Wanders Designed Miniature Bikes For Randstad And They Are So Cute.
Randstad, now a large job placement company in the Netherlands, started with a bicycle and an idea way back in 1960. To honor the foundation…
Narrative Chairs by Kranen/Gille
After their first presentation of “The Von Trapp Dining Room,” a series of products inspired by Tiroler volkskunstas (popular Austrian Art), Gallery Priveekollektie invited Dutch…
The First Flat-Packed Wooden Bike You Assemble Yourself. The Sandwichbike by Basten Leijh.
It's new. It's cool. It comes in the mail and you put it together. Dubbed the Sandwichbike, this Dutch Design original was inspired by the…
Packing Foam Fashions Emulate 16th and 17th Dutch and Flemish Masters’ Paintings [UPDATED].
In Suzanne Jongmans Packing Foam Fashions, an ongoing series of quietly elegant photographs, she explores textures of both the past and present. Using the foam…
PURE* Computers and Amplifiers. High Tech With High Style from Amsterdam.
Four years ago, I wrote a post on these unusual ceramic encased computers and amplifiers from Plush Department. Since that time, they have updated the…
Nicholas Galanin Paper Sculptures Inspire Dutch Book Week Ad Campaign Posters.
Advertising and marketing agencies are often inspired by fine art. Such is the case with Etcetera's wonderful promotional posters for Dutch Book Week. Nicholas Galanin…
Coloring Book Couture. Dressing Between The Lines In A Dress You Color In Yourself.
Amsterdam-based graphic designer Michiel Schuurman and and textile designer Berber Soepboer collaborated on this fabulous bit of Fashion DIY, a “Colour-In” dress. (more…)
House Beirings, A Modern Dutch Farmhouse By Rocha Tombal Architects
House Beirings is a very cool looking modern dutch farmhouse. In an effort to avoid visual contact with adjacent houses, the wood home by Amsterdam…
Design That’s Up To Par. La Bolleur’s Mini Golf Course.
La Bolleur mini golf club, a constructed nine hole course with a clubhouse and bar, has been traveling abroad. The installation by the multidisciplinary design…