nieuws archief
20 September 2022
Studio Nicky Vollebregt
Nicky Vollebregt is a hands-on product and textile designer fascinated by technique, material and texture. Within her process, she explores crafts and textile techniques and allows them to guide her in finding new shapes and surfaces. Nicky’s goal is to communicate the story of process and creation throughout her work while also allowing room for interpretation and growth. In this way, her work aims to value material and process, as well as to help emphasize the story of a design’s lifetime and use.
20 September 2022
Daylight studio – Studio Two Space
Studio Two Space is a 140sqm daylight studio, where a luxurious interior is used to enhance the power of daylight. Imagine an open space, with a ceiling of almost three and a half meters high, major windows from two sides and soft daylight wandering the floor from morning ‘till noon. Filled with high profile interior, nude backdrops and plenty of accessories to play with, the studio is the perfect place to let your creativity flow. Show off a dish in the kitchen, take photos of lingerie in our bedroom or play business at our 2.6 meter table. Share your knowledge in a workshop during evening hours or rent the space for a yoga class. At Studio Two Space, the options are endless!
29 March 2022
Angelica Falkeling
Angelica Falkeling (1988, Sweden) works as an artist, seamstress, and costume designer. They have been residing in the Netherlands since 2015 with a Master of Fine art from the Piet Zwart Institute (2017) and a Bachelor of Fine Art from Malmö Art Academy and the International Academy of Art Palestine (2014). Their work departs from textiles manifested as collages in space. With a foundation in decolonial, queer, and feminist theory, their research focuses on tacit knowledge, artistic sustainability, seasonal thinking, garment history, and polymorphous gender identities. Their work has been exhibited and performed at Textielmuseum in Tilburg, Het Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam, CCA Glasgow, CAC Brétigny, SIGNAL I Center for Contemporary Art in Malmö, Rib Rotterdam, Temporary Gallery and Tensta Konsthall, Cbk Rotterdam, Mondriaan Fonds, and Stimuleringfonds regularly support their work. Sidelong their art practice, they adjust, mend, and repair garments.
29 November 2021
Maison M’Elise
Designer Maaike Elise Stofferis is the entrepreneur and talent behind Maison M’Elise a Dutch bridalwear brand with a focus and reverence to heritage and sustainability.
21 October 2021
Studio Lianne Janssen
Lianne Janssen is a fashion designer with a preference for materials. Her work consists of material-based research. The topics she addresses fall under ethical design. These are topics such as sustainability, feminism, inclusiveness, and contributing to a better world. She works as sustainably as possible to keep her footprint small. All materials she works with are 100% natural and environmentally friendly.
8 April 2021
Amy Suo Wu
Amy Suo Wu was born in China, grew up in Australia, and lives in The Netherlands as an artist, designer and teacher. Since 2015, she has engaged in steganographic practices such as hiding techniques, evasion tactics, and covert communication as acts of protection, survival and resistance in the face of oppression and violence. This research is now published under the title ‘A Cookbook of Invisible Writing’ through Onomatopee. Her most recent interest and practice circles around literal and metaphorical approaches of mending, design as remittance and self-fulfilling prophecy and how text and textile might be woven together to form embodied publishing.
8 April 2021
DAIR design
Odair Pereira is an award winning fashion designer, a stylist, creative director and a host on FNL networks. Odair is the founder of the brand DAIR design. DAIR design is a couture inspired High end clothing line with a casual, smart touch for men and women founded by Odair Pereira. This brand is inspired by men and women, their everyday life experience and individual personality. DAIR design distinguishes itself by offering different sizes, silhouettes and material combinations. DAIR collection fits it all! Odair and his team are also specialized in styling. Odair creates crossovers between the most various styles and trends, always translating this to the customers wishes.In the world of DAIR design everyone is equal; tall, short, full or slim figured, everyone is beautiful! The goal is to bring out inner beauty and translate it to the style of the person in question.
11 January 2021
Zadkine Beauty & Fashion College
Since school year 2020 – 2021 Zadkine Beauty & Fashion College is located in De Wasserij. In a learning workplace of 200 m2, they have started to test a new form of education.
11 January 2021
Paulien Schipper
Paulien Schipper is a traditional artist-goldsmith with a love for technique and (art)history. The wisdom, wealth and beauty of past centuries inspire her to design jewelry:
11 January 2021
Cypherloom
Cypherloom is a generative design atelier that focuses on developing textiles based on human data and social interaction. Founded by Gianni Antonia – a Communication Designer and Researcher who graduated from Central Saint Martins, London – Cypherloom explores new approaches towards understanding the relationship between human identity and data. How can we bridge the gap between personalized garments and digital technology?
Since we opened our first atelier in 2021, we are continuously developing prototypes to invigorate unique and personal experiences for audiences and contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable fashion industry.