Spijkers en Spijkers news and archive

Dutch dress up for football

Football and beer go together like bees and honey. Add fashion to the mix and and you're looking at a whole new ballgame. The Dutch certainly seem to have found a niche for combining all three elements. The result is this year's V-Dress. The one-size-fits-all orange and blue creation, designed by top Dutch design duo Spijkers & Spijkers, was...

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AIFW: SIS by Spijkers en Spijkers

Following their shows in London and Milan, Dutch fashion duo Spijkers en Spijkers presented their diffusion range SIS on the catwalk of Amsterdam International Fashion Week (AIFW). The clothing line for AW11/12 goes by the name 'Fast Ladies', and is the second SIS collection by Spijkers en Spijkers. Designed by the sisters Truus en Riet...

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Where the Wild Roses Grow

Budding designer Michael van der Ham wasn't the only Dutch creative on the London Fashion Week block this season. Inspired by the Nick Cave’s song 'Where the Wild Roses Grow' performed together with Kylie Minogue, Dutch design duo Spijkers en Spijkers return to the British capital for SS11. Love, beauty, innocence and ephemeral are the themes...

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AIFW: Spijkers en Spijkers launch SIS

This Amsterdam International Fashion Week saw the debut of SIS, the new diffusion range by Spijkers en Spijkers. The Dutch design duo Truus and Riet Spijkers will launch the new line for SS11. From the start, Spijkers en Spijkers developed a signature style known for its graphic detailing, and distinct use of colour. The twin sisters have a...