Subtle experiences of products, projects and exhibitions by Droog Design digitally preserved over the last 30 years.

2009

Glue couture

Say goodbye to the stitch; the new jeans is kept together by glue! Droog presented the Gluejeans by G+N designers as part of the public downtown programme of the Amsterdam International Fashion Week, January 24th – February 1st, 2009. The designer duo Gerrit […]

24.01.2009

Droog al Arab

location: Dubai local partner: Traffic Many know Dubai has the tallest skyscrapers, the biggest malls, luxury cars, indoor skiing and fake coastlines. Driven by an ambition to be the best in the world, Dubai’s unprecedented growth has reached a ceiling. […]

22.01.2009

240 hours shop in Brussels

date: July 2007 The Droog pop-up store is a time-limited and unfixed-location shop concept. For this concept, visual communications bureau Thonik created a count-down system out of the original Droog logo; a clock designed for shopping hours only. Our first […]

06.01.2009

2008

Droog Event 2: Urban Play

date: 20 September – 2 November 2008 location: Various locations in Amsterdam Urban Play is an international project by Droog and curated by Scott Burnham. It believes that street-level inventiveness, energy and innovation is the future of creativity in the […]

20.09.2008

S1NGLETOWN

Droog was invited by curator Aaron Betsky to participate in the Architectural Biennale in Venice, September 2008. Teaming up with Dutch communication agency KesselsKramer, we developed SINGLETOWN. SINGLETOWN focused on the world of contemporary singles. Its relevance is broad, as […]

14.09.2008

Redlight Design

date: 19 September 2008 until September 2009 location: Amsterdam Droog, the City of Amsterdam and Ymere present Redlight Design: a project that connects the work of seven young jewellery designers with the Amsterdam Redlight area. A full-commitment task since the […]

08.09.2008

Table for One by Droog & KesselsKramer

Droog x KesselsKramer Table for One, 2008 The Table for One design by Droog and KesselsKramer was part of the larger Singletown project presented in 2008 at the Venice Biennale architectural edition. This collaboration introduced an abstract interpretation of a […]

02.08.200816.04.2025

Stuhlhockerbank by Fehling & Peiz

Stuhlhockerbank is a piece that mixes definitions of different types of seating; chair, stool and bench. In this design, the three flow organically into one, promoting social moments between strangers.

02.08.2008

Light that pays attention by Agata Jaworska

Light that pays attention is a home-lighting concept for the single. It saves energy by following you around the room, only lighting what’s directly in front of you.

02.08.2008

Master Pieces 2008

Graduation stress already reached its peak one week ago, yet the grande finale for the public is set about to begin. Nine examinees of the IM Master course of the Design Academy Eindhoven will therefore present their works at droog […]

11.07.2008

Climate Competition

date: 8 July 2008 With 32% of all votes, visitors of the Droog website have chosen ‘Droog Aalto’ by Jan Ctvrtnik as the winning proposal for the Climate Competition. Droog initiated the competition for which anyone could submit any idea […]

08.07.2008

Till death do us part, concept: Martino d’Esposito (ECAL), table: Franck Bragigand

People tend to throw away objects that are still in perfect condition. To efficiently change this, Martino d’Esposito decided to make a contract. He burned it in the wood of a second-hand table, selected and painted by Franck Bragigand. By […]

18.04.200829.10.2024

A Touch of Green

In the footsteps of scientific researchers and opinion leaders, designers and manufacturers are also claiming sustainability. Droog has always focused on the mental or human side of product design, but there’s more. The presentation in Milan wants to inspire by […]

18.04.200829.10.2024

48 hours shop in Milan

date: 2008 A 48 hrs pop-up store during Droog’s Milan 2008 presentation ‘A touch of Green’ at Fondazione Antonio Mazzotta. The Droog pop-up store is a time-limited and unfixed-location shop concept. For this concept, visual communications bureau Thonik created a […]

15.04.2008

Salad Sunrise Carafe by Arnout Visser

Arnout Visser Salad Sunrise Carafe, 2008 Instead of juggling two bottles, just pour oil and vinegar one after the other as the physics keeps them separate. Since oil naturally floats on vinegar, this design puts science on display — the […]

01.01.200818.02.2025

Massive Infection Table by Pieke Bergmans

Pieke Bergmans Massive Infection Table, 2008 A large table featuring burnt circles was created in collaboration with glass blower Gert Bulle (Royal Leerdam). The crystal bubbles were pressed directly onto the table, leaving burn marks that showcase a close integration […]

01.01.200815.11.2024