Interviews

She is certainly our Catch of the Month for June—but perhaps Cristèl Klandermans is secretly our Catch of the Decade. For the past ten years, she has been putting other brands in the spotlight from her HIG-based, thriving PR agency, Today’s Specials. Now it’s time to turn that spotlight around and shine it on Cristèl. read

His artistic journey began around three years ago, but his entrepreneurial journey only started a year ago—at exactly the same time that Mohamed el Massoudi of Studio ASSAÏS arrived at Het Industriegebouw. Read the interview to discover what happened next. read

The women of 220 PR have barely settled into Het Industriegebouw before we invite them to join us for a chat. Arianne Beekman and Tamira van Woerden, co-owners of the full-service PR agency 220—which describes itself as a “reputation director”—sit down with us. read

No HIG anniversary would be complete without Piet Hein Eek. Although his studio, workshop, shop, restaurant, exhibition space and hotel are all located in Eindhoven, his work is inextricably linked to Het Industriegebouw. read

Whatever the season, it always feels a little like a balmy summer evening at wine and cheese bar Juni. These may be challenging times for the hospitality industry, but Puck and Nienke’s journey has been remarkably smooth so far. Just one year after opening, their space has already more than doubled in size. Luck? Probably not, because Puck and Nienke leave nothing to chance. read

Think ten years at HIG is a long time? No way—Hans (Roest Architectuur) and Tim (LIJNN) have known each other for more than 25 years and have shared a workspace for the past decade. read