Tony Fadell, Principal at Future Shape, invests in Aectual alongside AKEF and DOEN: “ This technology takes the circularity and sustainability of interior design to a whole new level.”
Our latest designs for Aectual, our global platform for circular furniture and finishes, now in national newspaper De Volkskrant
The exhibition ‘Design by nature’ in Museum de Fundatie is a must see, showing art based on the inventiveness of nature. DUS’ potato tableware is a part of it. Read more:
Dezeen listed 7 3D printed homes and of course our urban cabin couldn’t be missed. Read the entire article here:
DUS founders talked to Elsbeth Grievink about their circular product designs, founding Aectual, and how they love to collaborate with other designers and brands.
In order to meet the growing demand for circular 3D printed architectural products, DUS has decided not to take on any new projects until further notice and to place all activities fully at the service of their new tech platform Aectual.
After The Musée des Arts et Metiers in Paris, and The Nieuwe Instituut Rotterdam, the pavilion can now be visited at the renowned Fundació Mies Van der Rohe Barcelona until May 20th. Next up; Marseille, Vienna and Prague.
DUS was commissioned by Germany Tourism to develop a 3D Printed TINY (BAU)HAUS to commemorate 100 years of Bauhaus, showcasing new technologies to create design for everyone.
Last night at the 2019 FRAME Awards Show the public has honoured our Loft Store Tokyo project with the Exectutional Award Best Craftsmanship recognising excellence in manufacturing and execution of an interior or spatial design.
3D Print Tech company Aectual invited (d)us to create an architectural setting and bespoke flooring patterns that explore Aectual’s boundless freedom in flooring design – come experience it April 17 – 22 at Milan Design Week!
Nice line-up at the FRAME Lab event! Among others OMA, UN studio & DUS sharing views on design, business models and sustainable digital production.
We are very proud to enter the DEZEEN hot 500 list of 2017 at #190. Check out all the cool brands, personalities and designers of 2017. Happy Holidays and looking forward to amazing moments in 2018!
Hedwig Heinsman featured among selected few in a very special issue of Canal House by Elle Decoration showcasing some of the nicest interiors of Amsterdam and a sneak peek of our 3D Print production lab.
Proud to show our 3D printed floor patterns we designed for & together with Aectual at the Dutch Design Week 2017. Visit the Aectual stand in the main exhibition in the Klokgebouw in hall 4 till 29th of October!
See & experience our 5 unique 3D printed designs in the new 4000 m2 big LOFT Flagship store in Ginza. A unique exploration in 3D printing, novel materials, and traditional crafts. Thanks Jo & team!
Today the new LOFT flagship store in Ginza (Tokyo, Japan) opened it’s doors for the international press. It was the first time we showed the World our 5 unique 3D printed interior objects.
Good to be back in Tokyo & nice to see the typical Tokyo Truck billboard driving around with the announcements of the LOFT Flagship store opening this weekend! See you there.
The 3D Print Canal House and our Urban Cabin are now featured in ‘3D Printing the World’ in Madrid. The show offers a broad perspective of this next industrial (r)evolution.
A 3D printed façade that is 100% circular and can be customized by the customer. That is the ultimate aim of the collaboration between specialist in flexible & temporary buildings De Meeuw, technology company Aectual and DUS.
Small Homes, Grand Living shows how to make use of a limited space and turn a small apartment into a design marvel. Our Urban Cabin is an iconic innovation on this topic.
Hans Vermeulen shares his views on sustainable mass customized production for the building industry as guest speaker at the Cologne Real Estate Conference
Today we had our first meeting with Jo Nagasaka from Amsterdam to share ideas about design & 3D print bespoke interior objects for the new Loft Flagshipstore in Ginza Tokyo. Very excited to work with this amazing guy and his team.
Today the XL 3D printers moved to their new place. We’re building a bigger technology facility together with Aectual to make the digital production of building products better and faster.
Hans Vermeulen was invited to give a joint presentation on 3D printing buildings with Henkel’s Innovation Management Director Vito Buffa at the world’s largest event on printed and flexible electronics.
Hans Vermeulen was on stage at one of Europe’s most renowned architecture congresses. The 2016 lineup also included Patrik Schumacher (Zaha Hadid Architects), Mick Eekhout (Octatube) and many others!
DUS together with Steven Holl Architects, Rintala & Eggertsson Architects, Asif Khan and many other industry greats at the exhibition “MINIMUM LIVING” (Villa Alba, Gardone Riviera).
The building is a research into compact and sustainable dwelling solutions in urban environments. It is entirely 3D printed with bio-plastic and can be fully recycled and reprinted.
DUS architects built an entirely 3D printed mini-retreat, to escape the speed of everyday city life.
Neelie Kroes, Special Envoy of StartUpDelta, introduced DUS and AECTUAL at the VNG Annual Conference. Hedwig Heinsman shared her views with Kroes, Chris Kijne and Django Lor on the challenges of start-ups in the Netherlands
Working on the upgrade of 70.000 m2 piers & gates for Schiphol International Airport. We’re open up again the space to restore the qualities of the existing building and combines this with the needs of 21st century.
DUS and ACTUAL together with Henkel and other partners opened a second XL Printer to expand the production capacity for 3D Printing architecture.
Last week we did some very successful testing of our permanent light installation on the Kapelbrücke in Luzern, Switzerland’s most important historical landmark.
DUS Architects has combined 3D printed bioplastic with a tensile fabric structure to create a sculptural facade for the building where European Union meetings will take place.
By combining new and old techniques DUS and Actual created a unique temporary facade marking the entrance of the EU complex in Amsterdam.
By transforming a roof of a metro station in Amsterdam into the first collective solar station, Amsterdam Energie offers every citizen without an own roof the opportunity to invest in solar energy.
Hedwig Heinsman speaks on the future of digital construction and the effects and opportunities for financing real estate.
Hans Vermeulen spoke at Switzerland‘s leading innovation conference which took place for the 10th time at the Congress Center in Basel.
Martine de Wit gave an television interview at the daily morning show on RTL, where she explained about circular economy and the opportunities of printing with leftovers from the potato processing industry.
DUS architects’ 3D Print Canal House and Potato Table Ware can now be seen in ‘Hands Off – New Dutch Design at the Confluence of Technology’ at the Museum of Craft and Design.
DUS is the lead interior designer of the re-design of the 70.000 m2 Non-Schengen Piers and Gates at Schiphol Amsterdam Airport. The airport as a platform, adding new commercial areas and passenger services.
Dutch national news showcases the 3D Print Canal House project showing the future of building houses. Connecting our Amsterdam innovation lab to the scale of China.
The interactive installation 3RD, which we made in collaboration with Monobanda, was awarded during the international price ceremony in Tokyo.
The Dutch Royals opened Dutch Design Week exhibition in Seoul. Showing a selection of the finalists of the Dutch Design Week, including the 3D Print Canal House.
The Sustainability Entrepreneurship Award for ‘Best Idea’ was awarded to DUS Architects for the 3D Print Canal House project made out of bio-materials.
Together with Drift, Digiluce and Rombout Frieling, we won the pitch to create one of the largest permanent interactive light installations in the World, for Switzerland’s most important landmark, the Kapellbrücke.
The 3D Print Canal House project has been nominated for the New Material Award, due to its innovative and sustainable approach of material use.
US prime time television show about 3D Printing, including our 3D Print Canal House.
Proud to be nominated for the prestigious Dutch Design Awards in the category Habitat.
California College of the Arts presents: Seeing Orange. Hosting some of the most exciting Dutch designers and thought leaders in the fields of architecture, sustainable design, and graphic design.
US President Barack Obama visited Amsterdam and had a special viewing in the Rijksmuseum. We shared the ideas of the president about how 3D printers should be part of the education programs for kids live at DWDD daily TV talkshow.
During his visit to the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The 3D Print Canal House was presented to United States’ President Barack Obama by the Mayor of Amsterdam Eberhard van der Laan and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
The 3D Print Canal House was shown on Dutch National TV news show One Today.
Product Innovation is an event at the nexus between R&D, Engineering and IT providing insight and inspiration into product information creation, development and management.
DUS was honored to be invited by the Do Goodie organization to design a ‘bag with a mission’: The Do Goodie Bag. The bag is designed with the aim to eliminate disposable plastic bags from the city and will be sold by homeless people.
DUS is featured with a massive interview and several projects in a new almost 3 kilo heavy ‘bible’ on Dutch Design.
Today at 18:00 Tokyo time 🙂 Hans Vermeulen will give a talk about the 3D Print Canal House together with Kotaro Iwaoka of FabCafe. See you there!
No less than 7 full pages on our 3D print canal house alongside the work of Bjarke Ingels, Wiel Arets and Fernando Romero.
Today Hedwig will give a lecture in Munich at the 3M futureLAB by UCLA and HUD alongside Enrico Dini, Luca Forcucci and Steve Rommel.
The history and future of Chanel inside and on the cover of L’Officiel! DUS was honored to be invited by Chanel and L’Officiel to design a unique 3D printed bottle of the Iconic Chanel no. 5.
DUS developed together with partners a new, 3D-printable ‘porcelain’ made from potato starch. The edible leftovers of the potato that remain after the production of fries are used to 3D print a unique set of unique tableware pieces.
DUS is proud to be part of the beautiful book ‘Amsterdam Places’ by the TU Delft dept. of Interiors, Buildings and Cities, as descendants of this department.
Hans gave a lecture to more than 40 engineers from e.g. Toyota and other big Japanese businesses about 3D printing architecture in our new Open Coop Classroom!
CNN puts 3D print canal house on the moon!
a snapshot that shows how young designers and architects are trying to change the world’
Think of the race to build the first 3D-printed house as less like companies competing over a street cars, and instead think of it more like Formula 1 — bits of it will end up in your family saloon car years down the line, in ways you might not expect.
A new book on ‘Innovators of Dutch Architecture’ by Indira van het Klooster. Out now!
Hedwig Heinsman wrote an essay on the Future of Architecture to commemorate the 80th birthday of the great Herman Hertzberger
Today Hedwig and Hans were guests at DWDD, the biggest daily talkshow in NL, explaning the 3D printed canal house.
Three full spreads on ‘Printable Futures’ -With the KamerMaker – a movable 3D printer pavilion – and a proactive approach, DUS architects seek to push the boundaries of this technology
DESIGN BY DOING
6 page article in Icon Magazine –
Now on board of all KLM airplanes.. DUS and the KamerMaker in the Holland Herald inflight magazine:
We received a super nice gift today from the great Naoki Terada from Tokyo. Hans and Inara are part of a new model set 1:100 Tsukiji Fish Market!
In the exhibition at the Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci in Prato, the reality of space is questioned, investigated, reproduced, represented and criticized by artists and architects that have long searched to redefine themselves and their role in society.
DUS has been shortlisted for the Dutch Architectural Practice of the Year Award by Architectenwerk.
Together with some of the best creators of Amsterdam, we were chosen as one of the five teams to do a bid to bring life to the Shell Tower.
