HEDONE launches clothing line for RSCW
Rotterdam-based street-fashion label HEDONE has developed a limited edition clothing line, especially for the Rotterdam Street Culture Week (RSCW). HEDONE team was inspired by the photos of Stacii Samidin, which were used as images in the RSCW campaign. The collection includes hoodies, t-shirts, caps and some unique masterpieces. From September 3 to September 11, during […]
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 […]
Rotterdam Rooftop Walk hangs over the Coolsingel
The most spectacular element of the Rotterdam Rooftop Walk is the part that hangs over the Coolsingel. The 60 meter long aerial bridge is now in place. The almost 30 meter high air bridge connects the roofs of the Bijenkorf and WTC Rotterdam, which are part of the 600 meter roof walk. With the highlight […]
Dior presents a unique pop-up in De Bijenkorf
The Dior Fall 2022 collection is celebrated at a pop-up store in the heart of Rotterdam’s De Bijenkorf department store. A wooden architectural structure is created, consisting of a skate pool and a shop. It reinterprets the set design of the exclusive show presented in Seoul earlier. It showcases the season’s ready-to-wear pieces in an […]
Bijenkorf Rotterdam becomes The Creative House
The Creative House at Bijenkorf is the first in a series of cultural and art weekends. Local artists present their work within the existing shop from May 13 to 15. The theme for this year is the female gaze. Ten Rotterdam-based artists present their interpretation of this theme, including photographer Benny Emmerich. He will capture […]
Rent designer clothing from Balmain, Jacquemus or Chloé at Bijenkorf Stijlstudio
Bijenkorf has introduced a new sustainable service in its Rotterdam warehouse. Stijlstudio offers occasion wear for weddings, a gala, or an important business meeting for rent. Bijenkorf Stijlstudio is located on the first floor of Bijenkorf Rotterdam, where a carefully selected collection of brands such as Ted Baker, Maje, Valentino, Burberry, Chloé, Balmain, and L.K. […]
Portrait of a Sculpture focuses on Naum Gabo’s artwork
Naum Gabo is one of the pioneers of modern sculpture. His striking three-dimensional construction that has flanked De Bijenkorf department store on the Coolsingel since 1957 is now the subject of a new book: Gabo – Portrait Of A Sculpture. The history of this untitled sculpture by Gabo is interwoven with the history of the […]
Bijenkorf presents unique garment by local designers from De Wasserij
De Wasserij is a fashion hub in a former industrial laundry in the North of the city. At the invitation of the Bijenkorf, ten designers developed a limited edition collection, made with damaged items from the store. The brand new collaboration between the iconic Dutch department store and De Wasserij has led to a collection, […]
Rotterdam Rooftop Walk lets you see the center from above
MVRDV and Rotterdam Rooftop will erect spectacular air bridges between inner-city rooftops. From 26 May to 24 June 2022 Rotterdam Rooftop Walk will offer exciting sights and visitors can experience how rooftops can contribute to a better future for cities. An air bridge from the roof of De Bijenkorf to WTC will be the highlight […]
Walk in the shoes of Robin van Persie
Robin van Persie is a true football legend. The Rotterdam native is one of the best strikers of his generation, scoring goals for Arsenal, Manchester United, Fenerbahçe and of course Feyenoord. He ended his impressive career two years ago. He now found time to team up with shoemaker Floris van Bommel to design a collection. […]