Posted: May 30th, 2011 | Author: Joost | Filed under: Amsterdam, Fashion Week, public speaking, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Last week one of our partners, James Veenhoff, managed to make it to the news twice. Being invited to speak at the Amsterdam Y-Community, Charlotte van Drimmelen - society-reporter at ‘Het Parool’ – caught him explaining how the internet has been affecting the fashion industry since the past decade. Next, James also drew the attention of the ‘Algemeen Dagblad‘ while presenting his particular view on entrepreneurship at The Enterprize Experience in Rotterdam.
Curious about our other public appearances? You can read all about it in our press-section
Posted: January 29th, 2010 | Author: J A M E S | Filed under: AIFW, Amsterdam, co-creation, Fashion Week, public speaking, Uncategorized | Tags: AIFW, co-creation, denim, House of Denim | No Comments »
Making Plans
Our initiative to set up a ‘leading platform for high-grade and sustainable denim/jeans’ made some ‘giant steps’ yesterday thanks to an Expert Cocreation workshop and a seminar at A’dam Fashion Week. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: October 16th, 2009 | Author: admin | Filed under: AIFW, Amsterdam, Fashion Week | Tags: Amsterdam, Award, Fashion Week, IJ-prijs, James | 1 Comment »
Amsterdam, 16 oktober 2009
Oprichter Amsterdam International Fashion Week en partner bij Fronteer Strategy wint ondernemersprijs
James Veenhoff winnaar IJ-prijs 2009
De jury van de IJ-prijs heeft vandaag bekend gemaakt dat de IJ-prijs 2009 gaat naar James Veenhoff. Veenhoff was jarenlang als directeur en medeoprichter de drijvende kracht achter de tweejaarlijkse Amsterdam International Fashion Week (AIFW). Veenhoff is nog steeds als bestuurslid verbonden aan de Amsterdamse modeweek. Volgens de jury heeft Amsterdam, dankzij de inzet van James Veenhoff, een internationale reputatie opgebouwd als modestad. De IJ-prijs is een initiatief van PricewaterhouseCoopers en de Gemeente Amsterdam en wordt jaarlijks toegekend aan een persoon die een duidelijke bijdrage levert aan de promotie en de economische ontwikkeling van Amsterdam. De IJ-prijs wordt traditiegetrouw overhandigd door de Burgemeester van Amsterdam, dit jaar op 19 november in De Hermitage in Amsterdam. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: January 27th, 2009 | Author: J A M E S | Filed under: AIFW, Amsterdam, Fashion Week | Tags: Amsterdam, Fashion Week | No Comments »
DUTCH CREATIVE (AND) INDUSTRY LEADERS RUB SHOULDERS AT AMSTERDAM INTERNATIONAL FASHION WEEK
This week sees the 10th edition of AIFW – a platform to put Amsterdam on the fashion map, launched (almost) exactly 5 year ago. The official show schedule starts tomorrow night with the Fortis Opening Soiree, but a number of ambitious young designers make use of ‘empty’ slots in the schedule by showing ‘guerilla-style’. Tonight, Antoine Peters showed his AW09 collection, titled “I’m With Stupid”. Read the rest of this entry »
Last week one of our partners, James Veenhoff, managed to make it to the news twice. Being invited to speak at the Amsterdam Y-Community, Charlotte van Drimmelen - society-reporter at ‘Het Parool’ – caught him explaining how the internet has been affecting the fashion industry since the past decade. Next, James also drew the attention of the ‘Algemeen Dagblad‘ while presenting his particular view on entrepreneurship at The Enterprize Experience in Rotterdam.
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