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By looking at his work for the very first time one could argue that Dutch designer Sjoerd Jonkers was a little too late with his designs. A few centuries to be precise. But at second glance one gets captured by the intriguing paradox of making something so innovative with the same techniques that were used during the stone age.
P.S. Not only his work can be linked to the ancient world. Look at the striking resemblance with this guy
Company name:
Studio Sjoerd Jonkers.
Company founding date:
01-01-2009.
Place of business:
Amsterdam.
Names of founders:
Sjoerd Jonkers.
Ages of founders:
26.
About the company:
Studio Sjoerd Jonkers is a design studio with an interest in things and objects.
Current project:
Neolastic vases.
Source of inspiration:
Art & design history, Archeology, Primitive technics, Craft, Innovation.
My big idea:
Wonder and admire.
Favourite tools:
Iphone, Macbook, notebook and pencil.
Favourite website:
www.ted.com
www.dezeen.com
www.marktplaats.com
Hobby:
Cooking, sports (snowboarding), watching movies, photography.
Best advice I ever received:
Where ever or when ever, never leave whiteout a new appointment .
Biggest blunder:
Probably I was too drunk to remember.
Secret admiration for:
Buzz Lightyear imitator from toy story.
Biggest threat for your company:
Impatient.
Tips for professional colleagues:
Be aware of your creations.
As an ambassador of Amsterdam, I would...
...promote the creative industry of Amsterdam.
Company website:
www.sjoerdjonkers.com
sjoerdjonkers.viewbook.com/portfolio/neolastic_vases
Company email address:
Social media:
www.facebook.com/sjoerd.jonkers