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Designers on Jewellery exhibition at SFMC+D

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CHP @NOW!Design a vivre/ Maison&Objet

From 3 September till 7 September 2010 CHP will present at Maison&Objet Paris. You will find CHP in the new hall nr. 7 of the exhibition parc of Paris-Nord Villepinte, that will be inaugurated during the opening of M&O. For more information read more...


Next destination Designers on Jewellery exhibition

The next destination of CHP's travelling exhibition 'Designers on Jewellery/ Twelve years of jewellery production by Chi ha paura...?' will be the SM-'s ('s Hertogenbosch, NL). After the SFMCD it will be on show at SM-'s from 2 October 2010 untill 9 January 2011. 


Lecture: Designers on Jewellery

At the occasion of the exhibition 'Designers on Jewellery/ Twelve years of jewellery production by Chi ha paura...?' at the San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design, Gijs Bakker will give a lecture:
Saturday, January 16, 4 PM – 6 PM
Marriott Hotel Union Square, 480 Sutter Street (near SFMC+D)
Free to members...
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More news 12 Years of Chi ha paura...?

The first dates are known for the itinerary of the travelling exhibition 'Designers on Jewellery/ Twelve years of jewellery production by Chi ha paura...?' It will run at the San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design from 15 January 2010 till 26 May 2010 read more...


12 Years of Chi ha paura...?

Chi ha paura...? is very happy and proud to announce that the travelling retrospective exhibition 'Designers on Jewellery/ Twelve years of jewellery production by Chi ha paura...?'  will kick of at San Francisco Museum of Craft+Design in January 2010. More information soon to follow.


New publication now available


Designers on Jewellery
Twelve years of jewellery production by Chi ha paura...?

‘Chi ha paura…?’, the Netherlands based...
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A gift from the Webshop

For a limited time, all webshop purchases come with a free copy of the Chi ha paura...? Sense of Wonder catalogue (retail value of €19).


Lecture: Harvard University

Lecture by Gijs Bakker
Monday, February 23rd, 18:30
Harvard University Graduate School of Design
Gund Hall, 48 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA, USA

Gijs Bakker will give an overview of his work as an independent jewellery and product designer, as an educator at Design Academy Eindhoven, and as co-director...
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Lecture: Concept Over Craft

Lecture by Gijs Bakker
Wednesday, March 4th, 19:00
California College of the Arts
Design and Craft Lecture Series Spring 2009

Since the beginning of Gijs Bakker’s career in 1965, Bakker has sought to free himself from the heavy tradition of the jewellery field, seeking independence both...
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Jury: Legnica Festival of Silver, Poland
Gijs Bakker will take part in jury session of 18th International Silverart Competition DECADENCE, organized from the 4th May till 14th June 2009 by the Gallery of Art in Legnica, Poland, in the framework of the Legnica Festival of Silver.
 
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Echo at S1NGLETOWN


Echo by Marko Macura is exhibited at S1NGLETOWN by Droog and KesselsKramer, at the Architectural Biennale in Venice.

Echo by Marko Macura is exhibited at S1NGLETOWN by Droog and...
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Triadic is 25 years young
Triadic Bracelet, designed by Charles Marks (1937-2002), was conceived in...
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Gijs speaks

Founder of CHP...? Gijs Bakker will travelling around the world for lectures and workshops. Meet him ...

... at the School of Art & Design, Michigan, USA on 27 September 2007, 17.00 hours. www.art-design.umich.edu.

... on 13 October in Bangkok at Creativity Unfold. More...
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Emmy van Leersum in SM's

From 7 September 2007 until 13 January 2008 a selection of Van Leersum's jewellery Broken Lines will be on show at the SM's in Den Bosch. Check www.sm-s.nl for address details and opening hours.


Tattoo for a Day

tattoo, Tord Boontje, Chi ha pauraFor less than 6 euro you will have your own design tattoo from read more...


New Style

new style design, chi ha paura jewelleryIn Belgium magazine New Style two of the Rituals collections are published: read more...


Sense of Continuing?
nose, marcel wandersDid you know that Marcel Wanders’ golden Nose...
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Heartbreak in Dolce Vita
chp ritualsHeartbreak, the porcelain heart coated with rubber in the Rituals collection, has been published in the May issue of Czech...
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Rituals at SM’s
rituals, installationAfter a successful presentation in Milan, Italy, CHP…? presents read more...

Chi ha paura...? Presents Rituals

chi ha paura presents, ritualsDuring the Salone del Mobile in Milan (18-22 April ) the new Chi ha paura...? collection read more...


Chi ha paura...? in Taiwanese design book

A premiere! For the first time in the existence of Chi ha paura...? the contemporary jewelry label has been published in a design book: A Designer's Map: Navigation with 21+1 industrial designers. With products from the collection as well as from the collection What's Luxury? it gives a good overview of what Chi ha...
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A Designer' s Map - Gijs Bakker

A designers Map - Gijs BakkerA designers Map - Gijs Bakker
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Gijs Bakker speaks in Qatar, Doha

From 5 till 8 March Gijs Bakker will speak at the Tasmeem Doha 2007 Design Conference, Qatar, Doha.


Gijs Bakker in Valencia

During the Architecture and Design Forum, Cevisama, in Valencia, Spain jewellery designer and founder of Chi ha paura...? Gijs Bakker will give a lecture on 9 February 2007. More information can be found on

 

Galerie Sofie Lachaert presents Chi ha paura...?

From 14 December until 13 January 2007 Galerie Sofie Lachaert in Ghent, Belgium presents the collection of Chi ha paura...?. Innovative, trendy, tempting and wearable jewellery from well-known, but also starting designers are on display.


Ted Noten and necklaces
From 14 October 2006 till 7 January 2007 the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam presents an installation with 18 monumental necklaces and a retrospective of Ted Noten, under the title ‘Tokio – Amsterdam, Global Tactile Pieces Volume 2’.
A monography entitled ‘CH2=C(CH3)C(=0)OCH3 enclosures and other...
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Ruudt Peters in CODA museum
From 9 September till 3 December 2006 the CODA Museum in Apeldoorn presents a retrospective of jewellery and objects by Ruudt Peters. During the last three years the exhibition CHANGE was on a world tour. Now the final can be seen in the museum in Apeldoorn, extended with samples of eight installations and his most recent work.

Singled out: Peter Skubic

Last year the well-known Viennese artist Peter Skubic celebrated his seventieth birthday with a series of exhibition in several German and Austrian galleries and museums. This same year, in Hanau, he was awarded the Association for Goldsmiths Art-Golden Ring of Honour. The ring has been presented since 1933 to internationally recognised, highly...
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Moon Walk renewed

Thanks to a new ink it is now possible to produce the Moon Walk by the famous German designer Konstantin Grcic in such a way that influences from outside like light, seawater and perspiration have been excluded. This is a result of the efforts of our department of product development. The necklace sticks beautifully to the...
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CHP NEWS
Since the successful launch of the exhibition "What's Luxury?" in april 2005 in Milan, the collection of CHP is extended with nine new jewels of well-known designers like Studio Job, Wieki Somers, Ineke Hans, Frank Tjepkema and BLESS. Besides this some of the jewellery of the "what's...
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Gold-digger

Photographer Rien Bazen, when visiting an Amsterdam party saw an elegant lady eating an oyster and using her jewellery...
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The new Tord Boontje&Kvadrat collection
The new Tord Boontje&Kvadrat collection, upholstery fabrics and curtains,was launched on Thursday evening, September 1, in Amsterdam.

Ten young woman serving drinks were decorated by Tord Boontjes tattoo "Cut Here". This tattoo has a similar pattern as the Kvadrat textiles and was specially designed for the new...
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What’s Luxury

What's Luxury (website) >>

(press release)
During the Salone del Mobile in Milan, April 13-17, 2005, the new Chi ha paura…? project ‘What’s Luxury’ will be shown in the Via Giannone 4, Milan,...
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Winner of the Dutch Design Awards 2004

Tjepkema studio win the Dutch Design Awards in the categories interior design with Airco Tree and fashion design with Bling Bling.

Title: Bling Bling...
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