Now or never creation BAUT in Amsterdam
5-10-2012
Pop-up restaurant bar BAUT opens in the Wibautstraat on Friday the 12th of October. The kitchen of this 900 square meter restaurant is managed by chef Michiel van der Eerde. The doors close on the 31st of December 2014 because of urban renewal plans in the area. This restaurant is the first by the ‘Nu of Nooit’ (Now or never) company. The start-up by Job Keja, Michiel van der Eerde and Dick Leijen is focused on temporary and durable entrepreneurship in empty buildings.
Stylish lemon juicer
5-10-2012
This lemon juicer adds an extra luxurious touch to your table cutlery. The fancy tool is dishwasher safe.
Blown Away classical and electronic music @ warehouse 010
3-10-2012
On Saturday the 13th of October the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, techno producer Secret Cinema and Ted Langenbach join forces during the Advanced Music Fest Blown Away. At about 100 musicians and another 100 performers will combine classical and electonic music in the Rotterdam harbor area during an explosive creative and visually attractive evening.
Special K Tweet Shop
2-10-2012
In London consumers found the first Tweet Shop of Special K. When consumers posted a twitter-message about the new snacks of Special K, they received a bag of one of the new tastes.
Sweethearts Dutch waffles in Cape Town
28-9-2012
The Dutch Hanna Verweij (26) and Amanda Maandag (25) just started a delightful company in Cape Town to spread love through heart shaped ‘stroopwafels’ (treacle-waffles). The ladies conquer the city at a dazzling pace with their slogan ‘The world always needs more love’ and their positive mindset. The ultimate goal? To travel the world with a pink camper to spread their lovely creation throughout the world.
Concerto serves experience
21-9-2012
Music store Concerto adds a coffee bar to its shop in the Utrechtsestraat, Amsterdam. The well trained baristas have a special heart for music and are part of a cultural meetinghub with two big reading tables, a lounge corner and a performance stage.
Cider of unused fruit
18-9-2012
In 2010, initiators John Burgess, Peter Newton and Rochelle Schwartz started to produce cider made of unused apples (and pears). This unused fruit comes from the many apple trees in the suburban of London, which caused ruined laws and attracted wasps. They started to collect this fruit to produce cider. Consumers who delivered the apples, receive the cider and a discount on more bottles.
Crowd funded beer from 1463
17-9-2012
The Voor en door Goor foundation will herintroduce an ancient special beer brew from 1463. The project will be financed by crowd funding. The aim is to build a brewery in Goor, that will function as a tourist magnet.
Consumers create own discount stickers
14-9-2012
With home made 2% discount stickers the ‘Youth Food Movement’ protests Albert Heijn’s decision to pay 2% less to their suppliers. This guerrilla action focuses the attention to the power of consumers to stand up for farmers.
Scratch your can of Palm beer
10-9-2012
Beer brand Palm is challenging the Netherlands to show some creativity on a beer can. Scratch a can of Palm beer and send your design through Facebook. Palm will pick out the best design, which will be in store from next year. The winner wins a trip to London for 2 persons as well. Dutch tattoo-artist Henk Schiffmacher opened the contest by tattooing a beer can. Company SSSS & Orchestra developed this marketing campaign. Sending your design is still possible until the end of September.
