VL92 Gin wins The Dieline Award

Rare Fruits Council (Sietze Kalkwijk & Meneer de Zwart) was awarded 1st Place in the Spirits category for the VL92 Gin at the Dieline Package Design Awards! We're in San Francisco...

Waka Waka light wins iF Award

We are honoured to receive such a prestigious award for this wonderful project. Please keep an eye out for the next generation of the most efficient Solar LED light, to be expected in...

Design for Waka Waka Solar LED light

WakaWaka is a highly efficient solar-powered LED lamp. Dutch tech firm Intivation’s patented SunBoost Gen3 chip ensures a greater efficiency than any other solar lamp in the same price...

VL92 Gin: The Shipment

On May 15, 2012, the first shipment of VL92 Gin to be distributed outside of the Netherlands will be delivered in London. The gin will arrive in London on a historic Dutch ship, having...

Opening soon: Jordy's Bakery

Design, identity & realisation of Jordy's Bakery. In close collaboration with Mischa van der Wekke and Meneer de Zwart.

Out now: Bishkek Vodka

Bishkek Vodka is produced in The Kyrgyz Republic, a Central Asian country and former Soviet Republic renown for its incredible natural beauty. The purity of the country’s natural...

Fort Knox

In times of financial insecurity, the cognizant bon vivant protects his standard of living by means of the only trustworthy investment. Gold.

New Agency!

I started a new agency with art director Joost van Brug: Marc & Justus Comandare. Our website will soon be online, send me an e-mail for a PDF preview.

House for Sale Sold!

I am selling sold my house in Antwerp, check out the gallery.

Black radiant

The black radiant is part of 'infrastructure: an inquiry into energy' web version, to be released soon on this website.

Kyrgyzstan, Daily report

In preparation for a Young Designers Felt Competition, Sietze Kalkwijk made a trip to Kyrgyzstan, a Central Asian country of incredible natural beauty and proud nomadic traditions....

Fruitport Studio's at the Boymans

Museum Boymans van Beuningen (Rotterdam) invited the Fruitport Studio's to participate in the design of the Streetgallery. Urban researchers Stealth.[u]ltd initiated "Cut for purpose"...

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