Subtle experiences of products, projects and exhibitions by Droog Design digitally preserved over the last 30 years.
Studio Minale-Maeda Touch Wood, 2003 Limited edition: 12 pieces Touch Wood is a furniture project by the Rotterdam-based design studio Minale-Maeda that explores our fascination with precious materials and the way value is assigned in design. Rather than working with […]
Frederik Roije Spineless Lamp, 2003 Crafted from porcelain, each lamp undergoes a unique transformation during the kiln firing process. Variations in porcelain thickness and firing temperatures cause the lamps to form unpredictable shapes, resulting in distinct, one-of-a-kind silhouettes. Porcelain, a […]
Michelle Chuang Bowls Plus, 2002 The Re-inventing Rituals exhibit featured tableware highlighting Chinese eating habits, reflecting the culture’s values and traditions. Michelle Huang from Singapore studied Chinese people living in the Netherlands. While they adapt to Dutch culture, they still […]
In 2002, Valli & Valli, a renowned Italian manufacturer of architectural hardware, collaborated with Dutch design collective Droog to curate an innovative series of door handles that seamlessly blend functionality with conceptual design. This partnership invited designers to reimagine the […]
Sofie Lachaert and Luc d’Hanis Shunga Candleholder, 2002 Inspired by traditional Japanese shunga prints known for their depiction of intimate moments, the candleholder takes the abstract form of a couple. Crafted in silver, the design is subtle rather than explicit, […]
Abstraction from a forest, cut out of pieces of Tyvek. The deeper you enter the forest, the more suspense you experience as a result of deformed bird calls and animals coming up. The installation works with the silent strengths from […]
Studio Droog Children’s Tea Set, 2001 The design combines simple white porcelain cups and saucers with large colourful spoons, turning an everyday object into something unexpected and full of character. The oversized spoons give the set a lighthearted, almost childlike […]
