2011

The UP conference

Visit up.droog.com for more info. UP, a new economic model for upping the value of dead stock through design was launched by Droog at the UP conference on November 3rd, 2011. The first line of UP products was unveiled, using […]

02.11.2011

Easy-chair

Designer: Isabel Berglund Material: chair (supplied by Hieselaar Netherlands BV / Lensvelt BV), wool sweater

15.04.201112.06.2020

Nobody is Protected by Remy Jungerman

Remy Jungerman Nobody is Protected, 2011 Painted plywood, microphones, microphone boxes, metal rod, communication cables, wooden stick In Nobody is Protected, Remy Jungerman critiques the dynamics of power and authority in today’s global communication systems. This installation, which features two […]

01.01.201115.11.2024

Wild tea herbarium

by Christien Meindertsma Often people who do not live in nature are either very protective of it, or don’t care about it at all. Seeking a new way to harvest the land within an ecosystem, Christien Meindertsma created a Wild […]

01.01.201120.11.2024

Wild Bone China by Christien Meindertsma

Christien Meindertsma Wild Bone China, 2011 The Wild Bone China project is the second commission made by Meindertsma in response to a brief from Droog Design to reflect on the landscape of northern Canada. Traditional bone china commonly uses animal […]

01.01.201106.11.2024

2010

The Copper Collection by Aldo Bakker for Thomas Eyck

The Copper Collection designed by Aldo Bakker for Thomas Eyck is a fresh and innovative approach to traditional and new techniques like moulding, galvanising and lacquering. The items are initially cast from molten copper in a unique mould, and then […]

02.08.2010

Cleanup

With a simple act of washing our hands, we can help cleanse the earth of landmines. Cleanup is soap formed in the shape of landmines and sold to raise funds for landmine removal, survivor assistance and promoting awareness of the […]

02.07.2010

Saved by Droog

During Salone del Mobile in Milan in 2010, Droog presented 5135 items saved from liquidation sales and other leftovers. Every month about 500 companies in the Netherlands go bankrupt. Where do their products go? In the past several months we […]

14.04.201027.10.2023

Darwin chair by Stefan Sagmeister

Stefan Sagmeister Darwin Chair, 2010 The Darwin chair utilizes a free-swinging structure that includes about 200 sheets of attached prints. As the top sheet becomes worn, the user can easily rip it off, transforming the chair’s appearance while the remaining […]

01.01.201012.11.2024

XX chair by Luc d’Hanis and Sofie Lachaert

Luc d’Hanis and Sofie Lachaert XX Chair, 2010 As part of the ‘Saved by Droog’ collection, Dutch designers Luc d’Hanis and Sofie Lachaert exploited the outward curve of a pair of café chairs’ legs. By positioning the legs side-by-side and […]

01.01.201012.11.2024

Manicured Chair by Marian Bantjes

Marian Bantjes Manicured Chair, 2010 Wooden folding chair, nail polish, varnish In a project ‘saved by droog ‘, 14 international designers were invited by droog to reconsider the 5135 items they collected as raw material for some creative intervention. Canadian […]

01.01.201007.11.2024

Roll-on Scent by Eric Klarenbeek

Eric Klarenbeek Roll-on Scent, 2010 Saltshaker, glass marble, natural perfume (no alcohol, all-natural oils from plants, herbs and seeds) As part of the ‘Saved by Droog’ collection, Eric Klarenbeek creates an honest perfume bottle for synthetic-free masculine, feminine and ‘the […]

01.01.201007.11.2024

2009

Chairs returned by Franck Bragigand

You might remember Pioneers of Change, a festival of Dutch design, fashion and architecture, conceived and curated by Renny Ramakers. It took place over two long weekends on Governors Island, New York in September of 2009 and brought in over […]

10.11.2009

100 dollars and less

Who says good design has to be expensive? Pioneers of Change, a festival of Dutch design, fashion and architecture on New York’s Governors Island featured a 100 dollars and less store designed by Marcel Schmalgemeijer and powered by Droog New […]

09.11.2009

4 hours only

Heading from Governors Island to Greene Street, two participants from Pioneers of Change, artist Franck Bragigand and fashion designer Desiree Hammen (Painted) lead a pop up workshop at Droog New York for four hours only. All members of the public […]

17.09.2009

100 blue containers

Material: ceramic, metal or wood container + flock coating Lot: #3294 (90 flower pots), #1593-90/97 (6 grey wooden trays), #PH09-378 (4 metal trays) A special treatment to the items that were not selected by any designer.

11.09.2009