This year’s winner World Press Photo of the Year for 2017 portraying the assassination of Russian ambassador Andrey Karlov by off-duty Turkish police officer, Mevlut Mert Altintas - taken while Karlov was speaking at ...

AMSTERDAM DANCE EVENT 2016

2016.12.21　 Text: Kumi Nagano

Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the world’s leading event for electronic music, took place at the capital of the Netherlands over 5-day period from 19th October. ADE is the world’s biggest club festival for dance music w...

HEINEKEN “SUSTAINABLE CHALLENGE”

2012.4.17　

To kick off the first challenge on the newly launched Heineken Ideas Brewery open innovation platform for Heineken Innovation, Janne Kyttanen, Creative Director of Freedom Of Creation and pioneer of 3D prototyping has...

CUT & PASTE AMSTERDAM

2009.4.21　 Text: Lotje Sodderland

Somehow infusing the world of international nerdery with the vibe of a b-boy battle, Cut & Paste is unique in its ability to pack out large venues in cities around the world, and hype a large crowd of varied hipst...

PICNIC 2008

2008.10.10　 Text: Lotje Sodderland

The third edition of PICNIC saw a pioneering, cross-media, creative innovation program attracting over 8,500 creative and technology professionals from more than 100 countries, and over 3,000 viewers for the PICNIC li...

EXPERIMENTA DESIGN AMSTERDAM 2008

2008.9.25　 Text: Lotje Sodderland

As we reach a majority urban population for the first time in the history of humanity, the Space and Place theme of Experimenta’s first foray onto Dutch soil, after 4 successful biennales in its native Lisbon, celebra...

FABRICA FEATURES “YOU ARE HERE”

2007.6.12　 Text: Yurie Hatano

After Paris, Fabrica, the Benetton communication research center, inaugurates at the Blaak 10 space in Rotterdam a new temporary store which will stay open until December 2007. The occasion is the opening of YOU ARE ...

FASHION DNA

2006.9.5　 Text: Slite

The magnificantly classic Rijksmuseum in De Neuwe Kerk (The new church) is the setting for the Fashion DNA exhibition, in Amsterdam's Dam Square. The aim of the show, is to be to show how fashion design and creation, ...

DUTCH MASTERS: STREET ART & URBAN PAINTING

2006.8.5　 Text: Slite

For all of you familiar with the Netherlands, you may not be so familiar with this location. The GEM gallery is situated on the outskirts of The Hague (Den Haag to the locals). It's damn hard to find for the first tim...

KUNSTVLAAI 6

2006.6.5　 Text: Ania Markham

Amsterdam has a long tradition of supporting contemporary artists in all shapes and sizes, and no-where is this more evident than at the annual Kunstvlaai, held in the Westerpark. This year's Kunstvlaai 6 ran between ...

QUEENSDAY 2006

2006.5.5　 Text: Ania Markham

Every year the Netherlands winds itself up, ready for the last day of April. Queensday (or Koninginnedag) is not to be underestimated. A public holiday on a scale rarely seen in other countries, it's a day when the Du...

DESIGN THIEF ON THE RUN WITH BAGS FROM LISA SMITH & EYE-PATCH FROM DAMIAN O’SULLIVAN

2006.4.24　

Last week thieves in Milan broke into the "TuttoBeNe" group exhibition of Belgian and Dutch designers during the Salone Internazionale del Mobile. Design thief on the run with bags from Lisa Smith & Eye-Patch ...