List of passed mid-century modern design fairs in The Netherlands

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Design Icons 2012 Amsterdam
Location of Design Icons 2012 Amsterdam

The only fair in Holland dedicated to original design from the 20th century. It will be a unique trade show about modernism. About authenticity, form or function, about the history of the design icons that inspire us up until the present day.

At Design Icons Amsterdam 60 dealers will present their stock. All are original designs pieces from the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's. Appreciators of vintage quality furniture and an individual style can enjoy the offer that will vary from exclusive designers pieces (Eames, Arne Jacobsen, Mies van der Rohe, Bertoia) to more affordable items. Expect to see rocking chairs, French appliques, Scandinavian teak cabinets, Dutch design, industrial chairs and wall units and all kind of interior accessories.

The very first edition of Design Icons will take place the weekend of 11 + 12 February 2012, in the north of Amsterdam in the venue of "Bedrijfsterrein De Overkant". The hall called “De Kromhouthal” is a former shipyard that has been restored completely into a charming event location. Directly situated to the water of 't IJ, there is a view to the city center. The industrial atmosphere is the ideal setting to showcase the design classics of the 20th century.

Pre-registration started beginning of July 2011. Already subscribed for a stand:

VervlogenJaren, Pellegrini Design, De Kameleon, Einzelstücke, De Vreugde Design & Collectables, Art of Vintage, Tussenin, Koen Steen – Interior Loft Design, Zigzag Modern, Ztijl, Moetkunsten, Funky Stuff Design, Aardewerk en Zo, re:USE, Howaboutout, De Compaen, Full Effect, Stieglis Interieurobjecten, Tsota, Destijds Design, Tolve, Original in Berlin, Salonfähig, Mass Modern, 46 Kloosterstraat, Retrohuis, Formformsuche, Goldwood, Visavu Design, Ideo Design, Joink, Vintage Design Point, Ella since Osix, Kunst Consult, Vintage Plus, 360Volt

Available on site: free kids club, restaurant and free parking.

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Entrance:

Saturday: € 12,50
Sunday: € 4,00

Show Hours:

Saturday 11th of February 2012:
14 - 19 hrs. *

Sunday 12th of February 2012:
10 - 18 hrs.

* Preview for professionals + public (for those who like the very first choice)

Address:

Ketelstraat 2
1021 JX Amsterdam
Netherlands, The

Source: www.design-icons.com
ArtVintage market 2011
Location of ArtVintage market 2011

The first edition of ArtVintage market will take place on the 23rd and 24th of September.

A mix of upcoming talented artists, vintage design and reproductions will present in variable living settings inside a new location of Rotterdam, Mini Mall. A creative hotspot with exclusive shops, jazz bar, restaurants and a coffee bar will give a dynamic atmosphere to the event.

A selection of vintage furniture design and clothing will expose their collection on a stage combined with art of selected artists. Thereby we will give the visitors an inspiration of how to combine vintage and art in their own lifestyle!

Entrance:

Admission: Free

Show Hours:

Friday 23th September 2011:
17 - 22* hrs.

Saturday 24th September 2011:
12 - 20 hrs.

* VIP opening

Address:

Raampoortstraat 30
3032 Rotterdam
Netherlands, The

Source: www.artvintagemarket.com
PAN Amsterdam 2010
Location of PAN Amsterdam 2010

This year PAN Amsterdam, the Netherlands' art and antiques fair of today, will run from 21 to 28 November in the Parkhal of the Amsterdam RAI. One hundred and sixteen dealers will be at the fair, which is now in its 24th year. A record number of almost 42,000 people visited the fair in 2009. PAN Amsterdam is an annual event in the diaries of more than two thirds of all of the visitors to the fair.

Participating vintage design sellers are: My Modern, Zitzo, Wonderwood, Whiterouge. All present in our Dutch listing. WonderWood (Amsterdam) will enhance the twentieth-century design on offer at PAN Amsterdam with laminated wooden furniture made between 1930 and 1950.

Rondje PAN
Every day art lovers who would like to spend an hour getting a good idea of the diversity of PAN Amsterdam can take part in Rondje PAN (“Around PAN”), a guided tour in Dutch that provides a more detailed explanation of a number of top items. Price € 5 per person.

Entrance:

Admission: €15

Show Hours:

Sunday November 21st 2010
11 – 19 hrs.

Monday November 22nd 2010
11 – 19 hrs.

Tuesday November 23rd 2010
11 – 19 hrs.

Wednesday November 24th 2010
11 – 19 hrs.

Thursday November 25th 2010
11 – 18 hrs.

Friday November 26th 2010
11 – 19 hrs.

Saturday November 27th 2010
11 – 19 hrs.

Sunday November 28th 2010
11 – 18 hrs.

Address:

Europaplein 22
1078 GZ Amsterdam
Netherlands, The

Source: www.pan.nl
Undesignable Fair Amsterdam 2009
Location of Undesignable Fair Amsterdam 2009

On May 17, 2009, Amsterdam sees its second European design Trade Show UNDESIGNABLE. 30 galleries and dealers from all over Europe will present their finest 20th century design pieces at Amsterdam's KNSM island, Loods 6.

The UNDESIGNABLE fair shows a wide choice of objects, e.g. exquisite genuine furniture, lighting, paintings, prints, jewellery and decorative and art pieces from plastic, glass or ceramics. Design aficionados attracted to last century's period from the 50s to 80s find their own dream piece, or just browse and enjoy the stylish variety of these decades.

Works of famous designers as Cees Braakman, Friso Kramer, Jean Prouvé, Arne Jacobsen, Bruno Mathsson, Charles and Ray Eames or Joe Colombo and many others will be on show at the exhibition area that expands to some 700 sqm. Most of the dealers and galleries, from the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium, will present their treasures for the very first time in Amsterdam. All merchandise offered for sale during the event is authentic; with no reproductions permitted.

Following the start in Dutch design Mecca Eindhoven in May 2007 and after the successful Trade Show in Berlin 2007 and 2008, UNDESIGNABLE aims at coming back in Amsterdam, and add to the city's fashion design scene as a periodical event.

Professional visitors, dealers and press may preview UNDESIGNABLE on May 16, 2009, starting at 11 hrs.

Entrance:

Admission: € 6

Show Hours:

Sunday 17th of May 2009
11 – 17 hrs.

Address:

KNSM Laan 143
1019 Amsterdam
Netherlands, The

Source: www.retrostart.com
DesignTrade Schiedam 2008
Location of DesignTrade Schiedam 2008

At DesignTrade, the open air vintage design market, in the centre of Schiedam, the Netherlands. Designtrade will be on the 22-nd of June 2008, between 10:00 and 17:00 hours. Only original vintage design furniture from the 50's till present, will be sold. There is free entrance!

Our exhibitors from the Netherlands and other countries in Europe will offer you a wide range of design furniture.

Designtrade, will be held at the Schie/ Doeleplein in the centre of Schiedam.

Schiedam has 225 national monuments of which five are the highest mills in the world. Built by prosperous distillers, the monuments render the history of the city tangible and provide a nostaligic atmosphere. By walking through Schiedam you will discover the unique history of the city.

Entrance:

Admission: Free

Show Hours:

Sunday, June 22th, 2008
10 - 17 hrs.

Address:

Doeleplein
3111 Schiedam
Netherlands, The

Source: www.designtrade.nl
Undesignable Fair Amsterdam 2008
Location of Undesignable Fair Amsterdam 2008

On May 17 and May 18, 2008, Amsterdam sees its first European design Trade Show. 26 galleries and dealers from all over Europe will present their finest 20th century design pieces at Amsterdam's KNSM island, Loods 6.
The UNDESIGNABLE fair shows a wide choice of objects, e.g. exquisite genuine furniture, lighting, paintings, prints, jewellery and decorative and art pieces from plastic, glass or ceramics.

Design aficionados attracted to last century's period from the 40s to 80s may find their own dream piece, or just browse and enjoy the stylish variety of these decades.

Works of famous designers as Cees Braakman, Friso Kramer, Jean Prouvé, Arne Jacobsen, Bruno Mathsson, Charles and Ray Eames or Joe Colombo and many others will be on show at the exhibition area that expands to some 700 sqm.

Most of the dealers and galleries, from the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium, will present their treasures for the very first time in Amsterdam.

All merchandise offered for sale during the event is authentic; with no reproductions permitted.

Following the start in Dutch design Mecca Eindhoven in May 2007 and after the successful Trade Show in Berlin in November 2007, UNDESIGNABLE aims at establishing a new location in Amsterdam, and add to the city's fashion design scene as a periodical event.

Professional visitors, dealers may preview UNDESIGNABLE on May 16, 2008, starting at 15 hrs. The fair opens its gates for the public on May 17 and 18, from 11 through 17 hrs.

Show Hours:

Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Sunday, May 18th, 2008
11 - 17 hrs.

Address:

KNSM Laan 143
1019 Amsterdam
Netherlands, The

Source: www.retrostart.com
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