creative industries

The Dutch creative industry is currently gaining considerable international acclaim and has particularly strong profiles in interior design, gaming, fashion, and architecture.

News about the sector

> The Netherlands leads global efforts to improve textile industry
> Amsterdam is guest city at Bejing Design Week 2013

Strong in linking creativity with business

For centuries, Dutch creativity has inspired and informed. Geniuses, such as Dutch Masters Rembrandt and Van Gogh transformed the world around them. Today’s masters include iconic figures such as fashion designers Viktor & Rolf, architect Rem Koolhaas, illustrator Dick Bruna and DJ/producers Armin van Buuren and Tiësto. They exemplify the strengths of Dutch design: pragmatic, open-minded, conceptual, out-of-the-box, and adhering to the principle ‘less is more’. Dutch design also embodies innovation, creativity and business acumen. Dutch creative thinking demonstrates that creativity can make businesses more ... More >

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