On the first day of the Woonbeurs Amsterdam Pin-winner Bertjan Pot chose designer Dirk van der Kooij as 'his' young talent. Both designers are former students at Design Academy Eindhoven.
Bertjan Pot, graduated in 1998, received this year’s Pin, a Dutch award for an individual or organization that is important for the Dutch interior industry. Bertjan Pot chose designer Dirk van der Kooij, graduated in 2010, as winner of the YNG TLNT Pin.
Furthermore, this year’s Pin is designed by Atelier Ted Noten. In the past Ted Noten has taught at Design Academy Eindhoven.
And thus, for this year the Pin Awards are fully dedicated to Design Academy Eindhoven. Congratulations!