Recently, I read in the newspaper (NRC, 28 November 2020) a piece on the start of a ‘circular department store’ in Leiden in the...

I was recently interviewed by the Japanese magazine Moment. Throughout the interview, we spoke about various projects I initiated with...

While the second wave is passing over us, the museums in the Netherlands are opening up again after a two-week lock down, art is again at...

It all started with a silver coat. Leon, my husband, was scrolling through an update of the Dutch consulate in New York, where he...

Lockdown, day 88. From my home in Tiana, Spain. From today on, we are in phase 2 of unlocking the lockdown. We get a little more room to...

Lockdown day 76. From my home in Tiana, Spain. One person flouts the rules and thereby dupes the entire region. It happened this week in...

Lockdown, day 50 From my home in Tiana, Spain. Let's talk about face masks! They came in our mail two weeks ago. Distributed by the...

Lockdown, day 49. From my home in Tiana, Spain. Keep distance. That's the saying now that the virus has caught us. In the Netherlands,...

Lockdown, day 48. From my home in Tiana, Spain. "This is the most beautiful spring ever," said our gardener yesterday: not only because...

Lockdown, day 47. From my home in Tiana, Spain. Big news! The lockdown in Spain is slowly getting lifted, step by step. Baby steps even....

Lockdown, day 46. From my home in Tiana, Spain. Every Friday, we get our groceries delivered by a supermarket in Badalona. It has become...

Lockdown, day 45. From my home in Tiana, Spain. Today is the Dutch king’s birthday. Usually, we flee the overcrowded city on Kingsday but...

Lockdown, day 44. From my home in Tiana, Spain. The day after we arrived in Spain, the national lockdown was announced. We still had the...

Lockdown, day 43. From my home in Tiana, Spain. Hundreds of Spanish cooks have joined hands. Together, they donate fresh meals to people,...

Lockdown, day 42 From my home in Tiana, Spain. Yesterday, April 23, Catalans celebrated La Diada de Sant Jordi, a feast for lovers....

From my home in Tiana, Spain. Every evening at eight o’clock on the dot, we are startled by a bang. Then, instantly, everybody in the...

Lockdown, day 40. From my home in Tiana, Spain. he Dutch prime minister and his companions. Every time I am annoyed by the questions...

I am very happy with the publication of a new book about my life and work: “Renny Ramakers – Rethinking Design”.  The book is written by...