Dutch Design Love: Kiki van Eijk
Written by tiana October 27th, 2007
Kiki van Eijk is a dutch designer with a kick-ass portfolio of work. I first saw her work posted on core77 for dutch design week 2005. Upon visiting her website [...]
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Kiki van Eijk is a dutch designer with a kick-ass portfolio of work. I first saw her work posted on core77 for dutch design week 2005. Upon visiting her website kikiworld.nl, I recognized Modern Dutch Tile Chair. I love how this design invokes dutch tradition with a twist by adding in some bombers. As the tiles come together they create chunky, rectangular forms that are really appealing as well.
Speaking of dutch design, I think I might have to wishlist EKWC’s brick book.
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