Art, architecture and travel in Amsterdam

We tour the construction site of Peter Zumthor’s De Meelfabriek in Amsterdam

Peter Zumthor, Studio Akkerhuis, LOLA and Piet Oudolf come together to breathe new life into the listed monument of the De Meelfabriek in the Netherlands, at the same time revitilising a whole neighbourhood through architecture in Leiden

By Yoko Choy Last updated 7 October 22

Paris-based Akkerhuis design the latest Lebkov & Sons Café in Amsterdam

By Daven Wu Last updated 7 October 22

Set in stone: Salvatori opens Dutch flagship with Piet Boon

Salvatori throws open the doors to its first Dutch flagship, inside Piet Boon’s Amsterdam Headquarters

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 7 October 22

Biophilic and ocean-inspired apartment design in Amsterdam

By Luke Halls Last updated 29 September 22

Dark arts: Hiroshi Sugimoto thinks outside the black box

By Yoko Choy Last updated 23 September 22

Last chance to see: Ten years of Muller Van Severen, at Design Museum Ghent

A new exhibition by Belgian design duo Muller Van Severen (until 6 March 2022) features a retrospective of the studio’s ten years as well as a curation of pieces from the Design Museum Ghent collections

By Rosa Bertoli Last updated 21 September 22

Frozen in time: Foam Amsterdam celebrates the art of contact sheets

By Nick Compton Last updated 1 September 22

Hotel De Hallen — Amsterdam, Netherlands

By Famke and Floor Van Praag Last updated 1 September 22

Polly Brown explores the friction-filled process of airport security checks

From colourful signage in Hokkaido to watery wavescapes in Miami, the artist’s series of x-ray damaged film photographs subverts the romance of travel

By Maisie Skidmore Last updated 17 August 22

House of fun: design duo Studio Job creates a maximalist pad in Amsterdam

By Natalia Rachlin Last updated 12 August 22

ETQ opens new flagship store in Amsterdam designed by studiojosvandijk

By Alexandra Onderwater Last updated 12 August 22

Standard shapes: Aldo Bakker’s warped jugs go on show at Amsterdam’s Looiersgracht 60

By Rosa Bertoli Last updated 12 August 22

Artist Theo Simpson on the liberating potential of designing and building

By Charlotte Jansen Last updated 11 August 22

Dutch duo Scheltens & Abbenes embrace the ordinary to create the extraordinary

Maurice Scheltens and Liesbeth Abbenes celebrate 18 years of collaboration with a career-spanning survey of commercial and personal work at Foam photography museum in Amsterdam

By Sophie Gladstone Last updated 11 August 22

Rijksmuseum Café — Amsterdam, Netherlands

By TF Chan Last updated 31 July 22

Amsterdam’s newest hotel eschews the traditional period canal house

By Daven Wu Last updated 27 July 22

Amsterdam’s newest hotel, Max Brown is flawlessly located within reach of all the city’s major museums

By Daven Wu Last updated 27 July 22

Leidinghuis — Amsterdam, Netherlands

By Micha van Dinther Last updated 27 July 22

A budget-friendly Amsterdam hotel permeated by a music and art theme

By Matthew Hurst Last updated 27 July 22

Morgan & Mees — Amsterdam, Netherlands

By Micha van Dinther Last updated 26 July 22

Team V Architectuur’s overhaul of Hotel Arena brings the Amsterdam locale into the 21st century

By Matthew Hurst Last updated 26 July 22

Nevel — Amsterdam, Netherlands

By Micha van Dinther Last updated 26 July 22

A stately Dutch Gothic Revival pile is home to Amsterdam’s new restaurant

By Daven Wu Last updated 26 July 22

Entrance this way: the Van Gogh Museum’s revamped foyer opens this week

By Philippine Wright Last updated 26 July 22