Alper Demir, Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
INSPIRATION 3: Donna Wilson's Creatures
The life of kids is not all pink elephants and fluffy rabbits. That is one of the reasons why Donna Wilson’s Creatures are so great. She...
Alper Demir, Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
INSPIRATION 2: Renate Müller’s Therapeutic Toys (1967)
In the 1960’s German toy designer Renate Müller attended Sonneberg’s Polytechnic for Toy Design. There, lessons about the Bauhaus and...
Alper Demir, Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
INSPIRATION 1: Bauhaus Bauspiel (1923)
Since our background is in art – we both studied Fine Arts at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam – our inspiration mostly comes...
Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
No more plastic
Recently we saw this enormous whale made of five tons of plastic waste swimming in the ocean. With this project, originally made for the...
Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
Left-over animals
We are finally ready to present our latest project! The outlines of our new wooden creatures are inspired by the curving shapes of...
Alper Demir, Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
Birds, birds, birds
These days we are working on a very fun new project, using left-over wood of older projects. We spent a really nice time together,...
Alper Demir, Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
Kaplum in De Trouw
Last weekend a full-page article about us was published in Dutch national newspaper De Trouw. We were really fortunate to meet Dutch...
Alper Demir, Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
Markets, markets, markets
We are attending more and more markets. Last month you could visit us at The Maker Market in Amsterdam and we will be there again next...
Alper Demir, Anna van Gerve
9 apr. 2021
The Maker Market x Etsy made in NL
Last weekend we were selling our products at a special edition of The Maker Market in De Hallen in Amsterdam. This market is held every...