Pop-up! Creative use of niche spaces #2
In 2011, I have posted an article with the same title. Together with another article Rent A Shelf and start up a collaborative pop-up shop, they were the most visited posts last year. In 2012, I’d like...
View ArticlePop-up! Temporary use of niche spaces
In the last post Pop-up! Creative use of niche spaces #2 I have shared some cases of shared storefronts, collaborative shops and temporary use spotted in Taiwan. Those urban happenings are interesting...
View ArticleHotel the Exchange – Amsterdam’s new creative nest
Left side is the OPTIONS! design store from Hotel the Exchange. Lloyd hotel’s second endeavor, Hotel the Exchange, has recently opened its door in the center of Amsterdam. It’s literally located in the...
View Article10 examples of Collaborative Store in Amsterdam
What is a Collaborative Store? Imagine it’s like an online marketplace (e.g. etsy) translated into a bricks-and-mortar store. This is a perfect model for micro entrepreneurs – craftspeople, designers,...
View ArticleFrom a vacant restaurant to a pop-up ice cream bar
Isn’t it great if you can make a small business you’ve always wanted to make, without the big investors, long-term leases and designed interior? How about being a temporary owner of a vacant restaurant...
View ArticleboxXshop is calling for designers and makers!
Thank you for your interest! The registration is closed on October 31. This year boxXshop will be launched again at Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam! Do you have unique handmade gifts for sale? Register a box...
View ArticleEvent announcement: boxXshop
boxXshop is coming back again at Lloyd Hotel & Cultural Embassy, after receiving great interests from last year’s participants and the visitors! Looking into one of the boxXshop installing the...
View ArticleUpdates
Dear curious readers, It has been a shameful long time since my last blog post. Yes, there are many reasons, and now I’m going to tell you… Besides Nest Project, I have been dedicating to Architecture...
View ArticleboxXshop 2013 is calling for designers & makers!
image shows boxXshop’s first editon in 2011 After two successful editions, boxXshop will be launched again at Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam! Do you have unique handmade gifts for sale? Register a box today....
View ArticleWhat’s next after boxXshop 2013?
BIG THANKS to all the boxxshoppers, especially for those who helped to build it up and down! I couldn’t imagine that boxxshop would happen again this year, until Eliane jumped out to help organizing...
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