Rotterdam Street Culture Week is packed with movements
Rotterdam is without a doubt the street culture city of the Netherlands. During the fifth edition of Rotterdam Street Culture Week, various organizations fill the city with street art, hip-hop, and street sports. All Caps will be the most prominent fixture as it’s entirely devoted to graffiti. Feijenoord in the south side of Rotterdam will […]
ANSH46 sits down with Powerhouse Company
The regarded Rotterdam-based Powerhouse Company recently presented the Coquille Chair. Now the architecture firm collaborates with ANSH46 to reveal a T-shirt based on the design of the indoor-outdoor sustainable chair. Powerhouse Company is an award-winning architecture firm with its head quarters at the Floating Office Rotterdam, their own design. Their story began in 2015, then […]
Fat Crayon celebrates summer with a new drop
Fat Crayon Creative is a two-man initiative inspired by hiphop, sneakers and stuff. It’s no coincidence Fat Crayon partners in the first Notes Festival. The Rotterdam-based brand has a no concession mentality and an urge to make a difference. Their most recent capsule is perfect for a typical summer day in the midst of a heatwave. […]
MOMO Fabrique brings Animistic Beliefs and Pink Oculus to M4H
Motel Mozaïque (MOMO) organises festival MOMO Fabrique in the raw M4H-area. On September 2, 3 and 4 there will be mainly electronic acts such as Animistic Beliefs and Pink Oculus at the different locations like Brutus, BIT, Keilecafe and Weelde. The focus of MOMO Fabrique is Saturday September 3, with a festival full of music, […]
Diederik Verbakel shows his textile artwork at Dudok
Inspired by the Japanese BORO textiles Diederik Verbakel created BORO BLUSH SERIES. The artwork consist of discarded textile that have gotten new life. Family, friends and acquaintances all helped. The shared work of art is on display at Dudok until September 19. The whole idea of BORO is that there is beauty in discarded materials […]
Notes Community presents its first festival
Notes is a rather new initiative in Rotterdam. Presenting party’s, bbq’s and other get togethers. September 10, Notes prestens its first festival at Citrusveiling. With this event, Notes is teaming up with and highlighting individuals and collectives that not only inspire, but also characterize and push the city of Rotterdam forward. Notes partners with Blurry […]
Camera Japan Festival is back at LantarenVenster
At Camera Japan Festival fans of Japanese cinema and culture can enjoy the newest and best Japanese films from September 22 to 25 in LantarenVenster. It’s the 17th edition. With over 40 films, Camera Japan Festival, will be packed with the newest and best Japanese films. Most of them will be screened in the Netherlands […]
Blurry Images goes all the way up Zalmhaven
Blurry Images is an upcoming local brand. Reminiscing the surf and skate culture and the New York hiphop fashion scene. Its newest design pays tribute to legendary rapper Nas and Rotterdam. The Zalmhaven, the already iconic 215-meter skyscraper, embodies the feeling of a city that never sleeps. It immediately reminds of New York. Immediately the […]
Chabot Museum shows the Roaring Twenties in Rotterdam
One hundred years ago, Rotterdam experienced an unparalleled period of prosperity, with ambition and zest for building. Guest curator Wim Pijbes made a selection from the collection of Kees Schortemeijer. To show how Rotterdam thrived in the Roaring Twenties. The First World War was over, the Spanish flu (which claimed thousands of Rotterdam residents in […]
The world is yours! shows how hiphop inspires Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a true hiphop city. From september 23 a new exhibition at the Wereldmuseum is totally dedicated to how hiphop has claimed Rotterdam. The world is yours! – hiphop maakt de stad is created in collaboration with Brand New Guys, Clan de Banlieue, Concrete Blossom and Notes. They give their vision on the role of […]