Vorm – Fellows – Attitude Installs Monumental Turd-Like Sculptures at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam.Being able to laugh at ourselves and all the things that make us human is a special, powerful kind of therapy. Taking a little of the seriousness and pomp out of contemporary art, Vienna-based artist collective Gelitin has installed a...
Héroine Restaurant & Bar in Rotterdam by Modiste.Rotterdam based furniture design company Modiste has shown their capacity to create beautiful furniture also extends to interior design. Modiste has recently completed Héroine, a fine dining restaurant and cocktail bar - a venerable...
Institute of Advanced Study of the University of Amsterdam by HOH Architecten.The Dutch firm HOH Architecten have a delightful way of describing the two buildings they have recently restored for The Institute for Advanced Study of the University of Amsterdam. They refer to them as twins separated at birth. With...
Bricks Decoded: The Return of Glass Blocks.Go on. Admit it. The thought of glass blocks probably makes you shudder. Unless you fall into the 5%* category of new generation designers who have already embraced the potential of this highly misunderstood and marginalised building...
Sony Music Entertainment Amsterdam HQ by Space Encounters.Of course Sony Musicâs Amsterdam HQ needs a vinyl boardroom table that doubles a DJ booth, and a stairway that is also a bar. Itâs work made a bit more entertaining, and I for one, would not mind that meeting being added to my diary....
Bricks Decoded: Curved Brick Buildings.Curves. And bricks. These are two concepts we donât usually associate with each other, at least not straight away, right? Since I personally love nothing more than challenging that which weâve all come to expect, I thought it...
MINED #3: Design Academy Eindhoven 2017 Graduation Show.Design Academy Eindhoven's youngest generation of designers has been turning doubts about the world into a productive instrument, and their 2017Â Graduation Show is no exception. Surrounded by âalternative truthsâ in almost every...
Secret Garden: An Outdoor Design Exhibition by Scholten & Baijings.Set to become an annual exhibition, Secret Garden presents works by Dutch designers and artists, featuring objects, furniture, lighting and...
Stories On Design // Green Architecture.What comes to mind when you think of âgreen architectureâ? The notion may conjure images of vertical gardens, vegetated roofs or trees in interiors, but the concept is much more than meets the eye. Green architecture, or green...