Niels van Eijk

Graduated at the Design Academy and the post graduate programme of the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam. Started their design studio in 1998. They work individually but share one studio. Often they collaborate in projects. They focus on product, interior and exhibition design.

Work has been exhibited worldwide and purchased by many museums such as Museum Boymans van Beuningen Rotterdam, Centraal Museum Utrecht, Museum voor Moderne Kunst Arnhem, The Dutch Textile Museum Tilburg, Manchester City Art Gallery, WOCEF Korea, Museum FIT New York, Princessehof Leeuwarden and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

Clients are a.o.; Habitat, Fortis, Premsela Dutch Design Foundation, Philips, Muziek gebouw Eindhoven, Atelier Rijksbouwmeester, Rosenthal, Droog Design, Dutch Textile Museum, Moooi, Flower Council of Holland, Kikkerland, Quasar, Fleurop Interflora, SKOR (Foundation Art and Public Space), Forbo Marmoleum, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Van Esch. They teach product design at various academies ao the Design Academy Eindhoven.

“Our designs raise questions; we work with forms and products we all know, we add benefits to them to make it nowadays products without loosing their own characteristics. They make you change your perspective to things, and challenge you to look at another way to the world around you.”