The New Raw crafts plastic waste with robots
The New Raw is a research and design studio based in Rotterdam and was founded in 2015 by architects Panos Sakkas and Foteini Setaki with the ambition to give new life to discarded materials through design, robots and craftsmanship. The New Raw already introduced several meaningful products that are 100% circular. The Knotty is their newest […]
Reggae Rotterdam Festival presents Lauryn Hill and Sean Paul in Ahoy
The fifth edition of Reggae Rotterdam Festival will take place in Ahoy. After several editions in the Kralingse Bos the festival goes southwards. On July 29 the festival presents an impressive line-up with Sean Paul, Stefflon Don, Beenie Man and Lauryn Hill among others. The reggae festival will use the inside and outside parts of […]
The first Rotterdam Fashion Week is coming
From 8 to 18th of June Rotterdam Fashion Week takes place for the first time. A unique 11-day event that distinguishes itself from all other fashion shows by combining fashion, art, culture and sustainability. More than twenty leading international (fashion) designers will show their collection in Rotterdam. The eleven-day event Rotterdam Fashion Week will be […]
Sennheiser opens shop-in-shop at Schoonenberg World of Hearing experience centre
Sennheiser will open a shop-in-shop in the new World of Hearing centre in Rotterdam. The location is Sennheiser’s only physical retail outlet for consumers in Europe. The shop-in-shop can be found in the eighth Dutch World of Hearing location of hearing specialist Schoonenberg. Schoonenberg’s new shop concept ‘World of Hearing’ focuses on hearing solutions for […]
Little Antonio brings American Sportswear to Hillegersberg
Little Antonio Sportswear Company was founded in 1954 by Antonio Rosenbaum. The brand was based in Boston and named after its company mascot Lion cub. When Antonio met Dutch Rietje he came to the Netherlands. Now his legacy is continued in the Hillgersberg-neighborhood. Or so the story goes. Little Antonio produces the finest sports and […]
Holland America Line is back in the city of origin
Holland America Line has been exploring the world for 150 years with expertly crafted itineraries, extraordinary service and genuine connections to each destination. It originated in Rotterdam and from 2024 Rotterdam is once again a departure city. This was celebrated with many festivities. On April 18 Holland America Line‘s flagship Rotterdam VII arrived at the Port of Rotterdam, on […]
Racesquare Rotterdam is now open at Hollywood Event Center
The largest virtual racing experience has opened its doors in Hollywood Event Center. With no fewer than 60 F1 sims as well as four full-motion simulators it’s the spot for racing fans. The technology behind the racing simulators is the latest on the market for a competitive round of racing with friends, family or colleagues. […]
Visit the world’s largest ocean-going wooden sailing ship
Götheborg of Sweden is the world’s largest ocean-going wooden sailing ship, an 18th century replica of the original Götheborg that sank outside of Gothenburg in 1745. May 11 it moors at the Holland Amerikakade. The ship can be visited until May 14. Rotterdam is a stopover for the ship en route to home port […]
Rotterdam-based Lex Pott designs for Vero
Vero is a young furniture brand advocating a new era of Italian design. It believes in the values of informality and transparency. The brand asked Rotterdam-based Lex Pott to design for them. Pott employs a raw and intuitive method. In his work, he returns to the origin of the materials he uses most: wood, stone […]
Let sustainable children’s clothing brand MINGO grow
Rotterdam-based MINGO is a popular children’s clothing brand in the Netherlands and Germany. In order to grow MINGO has started crowdfunding. Among other things, the funding will be used to develop a teen line and open a physical location. The ultimate goal is to raise 75,000 euros. It’s still possible to invest. The sustainable clothing […]
