Agenda
For the project Saved by Droog, the Droog Design Foundation challenged designers to create new products out of stools, handkerchiefs, dog baskets, wallets and other items seized during liquidations.
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What‘s Up? Every first Tuesday of the month, ‘Show & Talk’ about the best Amsterdam has to offer on fashion and industrial design to film and photography, advertising and music to architecture, graphic design and gaming.
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Mapping for Tourists maps the invisible in Amsterdam Noord. The real situation and people, rather than statistical information.
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The speakers in this lecture series view at Rietveld as a pioneer, an architect, child of his time and as a constant influence for present day designers.
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New Sustainable Solutions for the Future.
Worldwide, there is a need for information and inspiration regarding innovation in materials. The challenge lies in saving natural material and energy sources, reducing waste streams, eliminating toxic emissions and recycling waste – in a natural or technical way. And all that comes within the confines of sustainability, ensuring that future generations won’t be burdened by the actions of the present generation.
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Prestigious interior brands and trend-setting designers are moving into the Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam for three days. The theme this year is: the atelier, the workplace of designers and furniture makers.
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Cultural exchanges in the 1930s.
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The speakers in this lecture series view Rietveld as a pioneer, an architect, child of his time and as a constant influence for present-day designers.
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The exhibition Rietveld’s Universe points out that Utrecht architect and designer Gerrit Th. Rietveld (1888-1964) designed much more than only the classic Red-Blue chair and the famous Rietveld Schröder House.
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All over the world there’s a great interest in sustainability, healthy eating habits and the quality and safety of food. Designer Katja Gruijters has made the topic of waste her main theme, and developed a concept in which depreciation and wastage of food is preventable – and the consciousness of consumers and companies is raised.
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About
Dutch Design Double 2010
Under the umbrella Dutch Design Double, Amsterdam and Utrecht host throughout the whole month of September and October a great variety of internationally orientated design events. Both cities are joining forces to create a handpicked selection of design and new media projects.
Dutch Design Double is an initiative of gemeente Utrecht, provincie Utrecht and Premsela, Dutch Platform for Design and Fashion. Cultuurfabriek produces Dutch Design Double in association with
gemeente Amsterdam and Ministerie van Economische Zaken.
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