Lotte Elzinga graduated from the HKU Fine Art in 2019 as a sculptural installation artist. She builds compositions that are harmonious and a bit ‘off’ at the same time.
Samira Charroud is an illustrator from Utrecht, The Netherlands. She uses design as a way to build bridges between themes and materials, often finding herself at the border area of illustration and other design disciplines.
Beatrice Waanders explores and pushes the boundaries in felting with leftover raw wool from Dutch local wool into contemporary bespoke felt designs for modern architecture.
In my work, I am striving for beauty and poetry through craft and technology. ‘Second verse’ is a kinetic sound installation based on the acoustics of ceramics.
The work of Rein Reitsma is diverse. It ranges from pleasing material experiments up to playful furniture. Each work shows his optimism and joy for making.
Studio Pin was founded by Marijn Pin, a thinker and do-er with a passion for product and furniture design with clear forms, and sometimes an extra cheeky wink.
APTUM is a lighting design studio by Ontwerpduo. They create customizable contract lighting, both practical and poetic, and as functional as they are scenic.
Pauline Esparon is working on the bridge from material to matter, by questioning processes, purposes of production, humble materials and possible perspectives for crafts.
Floor Skrabanja designs seamless, 3D knitted sofa upholstery. The technique she uses is ideal for producing with minimal material waste and delivers a high-quality yarn.
The designs of Morgan Ruben combine cutting edge technology with high-quality materials, creating products that are long-lasting, sustainable and pleasant to use.
‘Craft-Techmen Project’ suggests a series of repairable home appliances with an integrated craft technique; sewing. The appliances gain new functions and question the materials and electronic technologies surrounding us.
Sarah Reinbold is recreating certain events, feelings and thoughts of her life, translated into a narrative made of fragile materials, like ceramic and plaster.
Inspired by the minimalistic principles including reuse, organisation and reduction, the work of Britte Koolen embraces our universal desire to create order out of chaos.
Jeroen Schokkin is a multimedia-artist. He researches the phenomenology of artistry and the creative deed, on a psycho-physiological and socio-historical level.
PeLiDesign is founded by Dutch designer Alexander Pelikan in 2006. His work and studio have gathered international acclaim, showcasing at Art Basel/Miami, Salone del Mobile, and many other fairs and exhibitions.