http://www.hexaplex.nl Sat, 21 Aug 2010 12:24:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Spreading our wings and taking advantage of the internet (thanks skype!), the coming months Cheryl will be working closely with a new client in the UK. Hexaplex is working with Brighton Photo Fringe on a new identity, website, brochure and press material that will be launched late August/September. We will keep you posted! www.hexaplex.nl]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/08/hexaplex-in-england-too/ Hexaplex recently finished a design collaboration with Glamcult Studio. The people behind Glamcult Independent Style Paper. The website is a showcase of work as well as where these two companies together form a new, creative design company. www.glamcultstudio.com]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/08/glamcult-studio-2/ What do classicism, tradition, a 17th century Italian, and a website have in common? Hexaplex have just updated the Palace Amsterdam website with new video material and the Scamozzi exhibition opens this week! Hexaplex were invited to the exhibition opening, which is about the influence that Italian architectural theory during the 17th century had on [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/06/royal-palace-amsterdam-exhibition-and-videos/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/06/fluff-up-the-internet/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/06/designhuis-lecture/ Hexaplex Lecture June 17, 19:30- 21.30 In collaboration with Onomatopee & Designhuis Program 19.30-20.15 Welcome & exhibition 20.15-20.45 Presentation 21.00-21.30 Coffee/tea Designhuis Stadhuisplein 3 5611 EM Eindhoven To reserve e-mail info@designhuis.nl ORDER THE BOOK, NOW ON SALE AT ONOMATOPEE WEBSHOP!]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/06/white-smoke-lecture-book-presentation-at-designhuis/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/04/exhibition-white-smoke/ White Smoke is a website, exhibition and publication by Hexaplex and presented in collaboration with Onomatopee. In the White Smoke project man and machine meet: the audience engages a world of color codes and names. On the eve of the information era, White Smoke lays down poetic and semantic tensions between man and machine! White [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/04/white-smoke/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/03/glamcult-studio/ It is almost there and there is a nice discount when you pre-order at d’jonge Hond. So, go on, get one! “Fashion Blogs - From musings on personal taste to style reports around the globe”, is the project of Kirstin Hanssen, Felicia Nitzsche and co-written by Elina Tozzi. Micha put a bit of help in as did Krista [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/03/fashion-blogs/ We were invited by Europan and Novak to design and develop in collaboration a digital edition for this years Europan 10! publication and exhibtion. We also designed and launched a mini-site for the duration of the exhibition. Europan organises a competition once every two years in the field of architecture and urban design. This year [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/01/europan-10/ On Sunday 17 January we went to the Nai in Rotterdam for the awards for this years Europan 10! We worked with Novak and Europan on this years anniversary digital edition. The Europan digital edition was included in the 10th Europan publication as well on touchscreen display during the exhibition.]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2010/01/europan-prize-at-nai/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/12/ho-lol-ho/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/12/progress/ Fashion stylist Thomas Vermeer asked for a portfolio site to show off his extensive body of work and have a place to share his daily goings-on. www.thomasvermeer.com]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/12/thomas-vermeer/ We have been invited to partner up with Eric de Haas and Hugo Naber to design and produce the digital edition of a daily design newspaper during dutch design week. The editors/design office for this publication will be in a room at the Van Abbemuseum. The news will be gathered on the spot and the [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/10/de-daily-whatever-dutch-design-week/ Cyclic is a bicycle » art » media happening in Amsterdam celebrating cycling culture. Exhibiting bicycle inspired artwork, design, performance, film screening, styling and a meet up & ride. Cheryl initiated cyclic! together with Vera van de Nieuwenhof. www.cyclicamsterdam.blogspot.com]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/10/cyclic-bicycle-art-design/ Ten Bosch Initiatief is both a studio for multi-disciplinairy design in Amsterdam as well as a project space for art in Den Bosch. In collaboration we translated and evolved the egalitarian & strictly minimalist identity to the web. The structural design of the site not only combines the design studio and the project space, but also [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/10/ten-bosch-initiatief/ Itchy Scratchy is an exhibition of photographs. The title is taken from this quote by Charlotte Cotton, where she describes the pictures which break photographers out of familiar ways of working. The exhibition affirms the role that happy accidents and epiphanies play in creative activity. Permanent Gallery invited us to design an online gallery for [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/10/itchy-scratchy/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/09/typografica-exhibition/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/09/british-design-proccess/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/09/dissociation-exhibition-from-club-internet/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/09/new-studio/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/08/greetings-from/ “The typefaces you normally read have been designed to be typeset digitally and printed on paper. But as more people read more type off computer screens, they’re unfortunately reading a type designed in another era for another medium. That’s why type on screen can look pathetic (especially so-called “italics” on the Mac) and is often [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/07/type-design-legibility-technology/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/06/royal-palace-open/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/05/found-one/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/05/ns-online-railway-services/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/05/book-launch/ We are proud to present the first website designed for the Amsterdam Royal Palace Foundation. Resulting from a long and successful collaboration with Vanessa van Dam and Marianna van der Zwaag (Head of Cultural Service Amsterdam Royal Palace Foundation). Keeping the integrity of a concept and translating this into an interactive design that works was [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/05/the-royal-palace-online/ Bringing a global network together online. Introducing Reach Global Design Research Network.]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/04/reach/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/02/new-and-improved-items/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/02/bouw-in-beeld-prijs-2009/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/02/royal-palace-under-construction/ We have been working with Stby: a social research company based in London and Amsterdam (specialising in service design and innovation). Hexaplex designed and developed the Stby website so that that the company can share their work, observations, thoughts, news and impressions with clients and peers. We are also currently working with Stby on a [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/02/working-with-stby-social-research-for-service-design-and-innovation/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2009/01/r-a-z-z-l-e-d-a-z-z-l-e/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/12/the-death-of-print-vs-viva-la-print-is-out-now/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/11/wicked-nz/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/11/english-breakfast-radio/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/10/wysiwyg/ We hope this design will not only create a platform for the online author, but open, provoke and support emerging dialogue  between author and reader. The identity comes from referencing all the  Dobsons listed on wikipedia. All the Dobsons that this Jamie Dobson is not. This came about after discovering that there are a few [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/10/is-not-authors-blog/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/09/unlimited-edition/ Streative branding in Amsterdam approached us to develop the identity, design and implementation for Sidewalk Talk: a monthly online magazine.]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/09/monthly-blogazine/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/09/book-groninger-out/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/09/design-week-news-flash/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/08/shiny-happy-people/ Realistic documentary photographer Stefanie Grätz works exclusively in colour, and often through the medium of a series or group of images. Grätz aims “not to encapsulate or reveal some single ‘essential’ notion of the subject, but rather to create a more complex, layered and multifaceted image or cycle of images that reflects the ephemeral, mercurial [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/08/projects-stefanie-gratz/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/08/blink/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/08/its-nice-that/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/07/living-by-design/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/07/facebook/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/07/girl-geek-dinner/ Print your own copy from our Unlimited edition ‘Print Screen, Screenprint’. This Unlimited edition uses content from our blog and projects, because it is generated by the database, the content is dynamic and unlimited… Print your own copy here… and here are some we made earlier.]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/06/print-on-demand/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/06/green-is-cheaper/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/06/there-are-only-10-types-of-people-in-the-world/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/06/online-magazines/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/06/hexa-colours-to-binary/ We have spent the last month designing three very different websites for three very different local and international artists :-) Laura Mousavi Zadeh from Brighton (uk) graduated in May from the London Royal College of Art with an ma in painting. www.lauramousavizadeh.com Carolin Reicherts new website made in collaboration with Felicia Nitzsche. Carolin recently presented [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/05/artists-online/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/05/the-skater-the-violinist-and-the-pop-star/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/05/the-terminal-at-modefabriek/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/05/if-computer-vision-technology-can-be-used-to-detect-when-you-look-like-a-terrorist-criminal-or-other-undesirable-why-not-when-you-look-like-a-rock-star/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/05/dancing-baby/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/dont-miss-this-special-offer/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/cc-or-not-cc/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/k109-dj-karl/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/no-fun/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/why-do-it-like-this/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/sampling-images-found-on-the-internet-at-crosslab/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/website-for-designer-vanessa-van-dam/ Hoe leren babies? (How do babies learn?) is a website and folder for the cognitive research group at the Universtity of Amsterdam. The site is divided into two parts, ‘research’ and ‘participate’. The design uses two basic shapes and colours to signal the seperation of content and to guide the visitor. We also designed a [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/project/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/cheryl-gallaway-micha-bakker/ Vanessa called us and asked if we wanted to design her online portfolio. The site displays, condenses and makes easy to navigate, the multitude of work from the last ten years, the site also cross references collaborations, clients and mediums using a system of keywords. www.vanessavandam.nl]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/vanessa-van-dam/ Exhibit needed a site that would not only give their organisation a transparent online presence, but also to communicate exhibitions, events and activities. The sites primary colours and a columns draw inspiration from the local architecture where EXHIBIT are based, which is heavily influenced by Le Courbusier and the principles of Modernism. www.exhibit-goldenlane.com Images: blog.boico.net [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/exhibit-goldenlane/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2008/04/now-get-back-to-work/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2007/12/news/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2007/09/at-picnic-2007/ A blog entry from on www.design.nl written by Cheryl whilst at Solar in response the exhibition. “Alongside digitalization and the personal computer diaspora, we are now at a point were the introduction of Internet in the nineties is having its influence on our profession. It’s a really exciting time for the Interaction Designer, this excitement [...]]]> http://www.hexaplex.nl/2007/04/designers-new-role/ http://www.hexaplex.nl/2007/04/bla-bla/