Art and Philosophy – Abstract Paintings by Arjan Janssen
Using muted and dark tones, Dutch artist Arjan Janssen uses geometric shapes of different proportions to create balanced and appealing combinations on both canvas and paper.
Transcience Mirrors by David Derksen and Lex Pott for Transnatural
Dutch designers David Derksen and Lex Pott showcase the beauty of the natural oxidation process in their series Transcience for Transnatural.
Glass Sculptures by Bert Frijns
So last week was pretty hectic here, we were running between London and the office for Design Week, but it was great to step outside the bubble and get inspiration in other creative fields. One particular place where we picked up a few ideas was at the Victoria and Albert Museum, although not packed
Ceramic Works by Kirstie Van Noort
Previously Daniel put together a nice concise post on Eindhoven based designer Kirstie Van Noort in the latter part of 2011. Today I decided to explore her works again after my amazement at her ceramic bowls, cups and other items, particularly the selection that she’s produced over the last few mo
How Vases are Made at the Royal Tichelaar Makkum in Holland
Dutch designer Hella Jongerius recently worked on 300 unique vases as special collector items to accompany the handmade, signed and numbered edition of her book titled ‘Hella Jongerius, Misfit’. Phaidon kindly visited the Royal Tichelaar Makkum factory in The Netherlands, where they are