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Yaacov Agam: multicolored 2013
Bright, colourful and fun, that’s how we want 2013 to be, don’t we? That made me think of Yaacov Agam‘s fountain that I saw last year in Tel Aviv. My friend Ori Ben-Zvi dropped me off at the Dizengoff...
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cologne design week: I just couldn’t be bothered to go to the fair
Minimal Vase by Ding 3000 for Discipline . It allows you to add your own taste to the design. I planned to come to Cologne to go to the furniture fair. Yes, that was my initial thought. I was in the...
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object rotterdam: once upon a time there was a fair
Above: the three sons of Lucas Maassen, determined hard workers of Lucas Maassen & Sons , Thijme, Julian and Maris Earlier this year, in begin of February, Object Rotterdam had their first...
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lola lely: a designing surrealist with romantic thoughts
Lola Lely is one of the designers that my Depot Basel colleague Rebekka Kieswetter and I put immediately on the list of the designers that we wanted to approach for our Craft & Drawing exhibition....
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new friends: nothing is new when you meet weird friends
Nothing is new when you meet weird friends that become new friends – Kelly Rakowski and Alexandra Segreti stalked each others blogs for a while until they started to work together. They liked the...
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julien carretero: the condition of being surprised
Your own expectations can be your own enemy. I decided to try not to have any. That doesn’t mean it always works. In fact, at design events you sometimes have to make an effort to understand what you...
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Basel: one week in june image drop
Currently I am working on my new portfolio website. It should have been online already, but that’s not the case yet. While collecting all material from the past years I came across a project from 2011...
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Designeast: japanese poetics of space and people
At night the sky appears to be mostly a dark void, but on the first night of Designeast the sky was tinted with dark blue and purple – a rare and perfectly wonderful sight that concluded the day for...
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london design festival: a report for Sightunseen
Monica and Jill from NY-based design & arts blog Sightunseen have asked me weeks ago if I want to report the happenings around London Design Festival. I knew, I will be coming, but I told them I...
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Dutch Design Week: what a turn out
Splendour lender by Jelle Mastenbroek at the Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Show Last night in a bar in Whitechapel, London – it was busy and a Japanese friend of mine who lives in England since...
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ICFF: 4 DAYS IN MAY IMAGE DROP
I know, it’s almost December and ICFF was when we didn’t have to wear a sweater, a coat, a scarf and when the umbrella stayed at home, too. This is, as usually when the title is ‘IMAGE DROP’, a very...
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