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Archive for May, 2011
SOPHIE DURAN
VENUS by SOPHIE DURAN ‘ The pearl owes nothing to man. It is absolutely a gift of nature on which a man can not improve.’ George Frederick Kunz, mineralogist (1856-1932) Pearls are worn for over 6000 years. In China they are a symbol that protects against misfortune; the Romans thought they were an impregnation from [...]
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JEWELLERY by ZIGT SIERADEN Two Dutch designers, Myriam Oude Vrielink and Neeltje Huddleston Slater, are joining their collections at Zigt Sieraden. Materials such as silver, gold, pearls and gems are used in a new way with a blink to the past. Building structures with repeating elements are the base of their designs. The result is a collection [...]
Share on FacebookJOOST JANSZEN
PATCHWORK RUGS by JOOST JANSZEN Joost Janszen likes to explore the grey area between industrial design and art. With his background as an industrial designer he tries to find new solutions for material, products and fashion. Experimenting and a fast approach of production capture innovative and original shapes, visuals and objects. As an industrial artist [...]
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READY-MADE by BORRE AKKERSDIJK Ready-Made is a collection of materials in basic shapes. It’s a concept that’s all about the production process; a new way of making filled clothing using the production technique that has been used to produce mattresses. Using this technique in a different way makes it possible to create pattern pieces for [...]
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