Archive for the ‘Exhibitions’ Category

At The Bar with Matthew Murray

At The Bar is a series of inspirational talks curated and hosted by us here at Design Bridge, Amsterdam. The common thread with our guests is simple; they have a passion in life and a story to tell. Most recently Matthew Murray was invited to talk about his work.

Design-led sustainability – Zedfactory at Ecobuild

Our sustainability expert Helen Hughes visited Ecobuild in London, where she was inspired by how the design-led approach of Zedfactory encourages trade and consumers to get involved in the sustainability movement.

Friends on Friday Favourites – part two

Here’s the second part in our special edition Friends on Friday Favourites. This week it features inspiring work of friends and colleagues in the worlds of photography, children’s apps, illustration and film making.

Friday Favourites

Amazing dioramas, dresses made of balloons, Sugru’s Fixer’s Manifesto, and Dumb Ways To Die, all on this week’s Friday Favourites.

Our visit to the Stedelijk and Van Gogh Museums

In a quest to open their minds to new inspiration, Yvonne and Inge jumped onto their bikes for some time in the museums that flank the Amsterdam office: the recently opened Stedelijk Museum and the Van Gogh Museum now temporarily housed in the beautiful Hermitage.

At the Bar with Kevin Cummins

Bowie, Morrisey, The Stone Roses, Joy Division, Courtney Love; Kevin Cummins has photographed them all. It was our great privilege to welcome him as guest speaker at our latest ‘At the Bar’ – a series of inspirational talks.

At the Bar with Pasquale Pontillo aka Archichef

The series of Thursday night talks ‘At the Bar’ is designed to invite talented individuals to inspire and enlighten – from chefs to tattoo artists and everyone inbetween. Last week we had the chance to meet the food designer Pasquale Pontillo, aka Archichef.nl. Marco Pittoni, Client Manager at our office in Amsterdam, reveals.

Celebrating the launch of our 25th anniversary book

This week we launched ’25 stories’ – our new book to celebrate our 25th anniversary, and transformed our reception displays to show an intriguing snapshot of some of the pages. If you’re passing by one of our offices, pop in to have a look.

A feast of design in Breda

Five days of storytelling with workshops, lectures, performances, exhibitions, and master classes with 125 international designers – the Graphic Design Festival Breda really is one of a kind, displaying most of the work outside in the public space. Alex Halfpenny, designer at our office in Amsterdam, visited the festival.

Friday Favourites

Staple art, a toy train in space, kaleidoscopic sculptures and a condominium for birds, all on Friday Favourites.