On January 27 Dutch department store de Bijenkorf launched an Artist in Residence project, entitled ‘Room on The Roof’. The department store has invited artists, writers, musicians, architects and designers to take part of the program. Its launch revealed an introductory film by Artist and Creative Director Christian Borstlap, and the first artist to use… [Read More]
Powerhouse Company & De Zwarte Hond win Assen Station project
Powerhouse Company in collaboration with De Zwarte Hond known as Team A has won an invited competition to redesign the Assen Station in the city of Assen, north-east Netherlands. The winning design was chosen from a shortlist of five, and aims to connect the provincial capital at both local and national levels. The Assen Station also… [Read More]
i29 interior architects create a sensory experience for the new FRAME store
Earlier this year i29 interior architects have revealed a temporary store for Frame Magazine that was transformed into a mirrored universe to reflect and intensify the grandeur of the space. The design studio was asked again to design the retail space in a new location at Herengracht 178, Amsterdam. The new space couldn’t be more different… [Read More]
WW Office Building by Powerhouse Company
Powerhouse Company has redesigned the lower floors of a 1988 iconic office building in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Located in the former Nedlloyd Group headquarters, designed by one of Rotterdam’s most important post-war architects, the first phase of the project transformed the entrance into a crossover between a hotel lobby, restaurant and coffee bar. Powerhouse Company was commissioned… [Read More]
Vlad Butucariu reveals ultra slim wooden laptop stand
Rotterdam based designer Vlad Butucariu has revealed an ultra slim portable wooden laptop stand that addresses the problems surrounding our constant daily laptop use. FLIO’s lightweight ergonomic design provides the conditions for a proper sitting position and easy typing, making it ideal in any environment. FLIO was launched on Kickstarter November 4th, and will be… [Read More]
i29 transforms garage into a stunning house
Dutch design studio i29 interior architects has recently remodelled a garage space in Amsterdam’s area de Pijp, into a spacious house. The interior of the space features large roof skylights, creating an abundance of natural light, despite the space’s former use. The 230 m² interior is finished in a simple material palette. The repetition of rectangular… [Read More]
Combiwerk Delft Social Workplace by i29 interior architects
i29 interior architects, in collaboration with VMX Architects have developed a new office building for the Social Workplace company Combiwerk Delft. The company is known for finding custom work to people who, due to a physical, psychological or mental limitation, are not able to find a regular job. The new construction was intended to reflect… [Read More]
Joy Tables Family by Arco
The Joy family by Arco Design Studio is a table series with a fresh, clean design: a collection of solid wooden tables with a beautiful detail in the connection between the top and the legs. This collection of no nonsense tables is broadly applicable – in a living as well as in a working environment… [Read More]
Office 05 by i29 interior architects & VMX Architects
i29 interior architects joined forces with VMX Architects once again, after collaborating in the past for social workplace Combiwerk. Designed for media agency MediaXplain, Office 05 seamlessly integrates architecture and interior design. The office is location in an industrial building in de Houthavens, at the Old Port of Amsterdam. The design of the building reflects… [Read More]
Halo by Richard Hutten for Artifort
Richard Hutten, in collaboration with Dutch manufacturer Artifort, has created a chair that brightens up the room. The Halo was inspired by Jeremy Harvey’s Hello There chair, and features a design built up entirely from circles. Artifort used a rubber pad press technology that ensures the 2 mm thick seat and back are extremely comfortable,… [Read More]
