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Frederike | media 
2012.09 Flown Up in magazine 'Libelle', white edition pendant and floor lamp! 2012.09 Young Talent item with Frederike in magazine 'De...
publications, Frederike Top, media 
Study | work 
Curriculum Vitae_Frederike A. Top Post address_Postbus 11501, 1001 GM, Amsterdam, the Netherlands Address studio_Nieuwendammerkade 28A9, 1022 AB Amsterdam,...
cv, Frederike Top, study 
contact | me 
Postal address: Postbus 11501 | 1001 GM Amsterdam | The Netherlands 0031.6_20.683.687 contact@frederiketop.nl | www.frederiketop.nl ...
 
Thank | you 
Dark New Duivendrecht Zuiver Wever & Ducre De Nederlandse Opera Stad & Esch Beehives Nationale Nederlanden Rabobank Norbertus College Piet Boon...
 
Schoolyard | Public space 
(in progress)
 
Grid-installation | lighting 
Installation of 40 lightbulbs by using the existing grid of powerpoints at the ceiling. This way the cables are bind together in a symmetrical pattern. Cable,...
Beehives, IJburg, Frederike Top 
Molecule | lighting 
The design of ‘Molecule’ finds it’s origin in biochemistry. With it’s lightbulb as the core and wooden Möbius strips spiralling around it as the paths of...
 
Parabolic Lamps | lighting 
The Parabolic lamps are inspired by the principles of paraboloids with which architects like Antoni Gaudi experimented in the past. In addition to the...
 
Lazy Mirror | interior 
Lazy Mirror consists of two parts, a carved mirror and a massive wooden shelf. By placing the mirror over the shelf into the groove it will lean against the wall in...
Lazy Mirror, New Duivendrecht, Frederike Top 
'Everything is Economy' | decor  
During a symposium of the Veerstichting called 'Everything is Economy', which was held for two days in the Pieterskerk (church) in Leiden, Frederike designed the...
Decor, veerstichting, alles is economie 
Caleidoscope | lighting 
Caleidoscope is a lighting concept designed by Frederike Top. It’s character lies in the contrast of simple construction, combined with the unexpected. At first...
caleidoscope, lamp, kaleidoscope 
Light Portrait | workshop 
Frederike developed a workshop about silhouettes and your own characteristic traits. Send a mail for more information or bookings!
workshop, light, dark 
DIY Diamond Ring | jewellery 
Wasted postcards, old magazine-covers or packaging material, things you normally will throw away, now can be (re-)used for this jewel design! Read the...
folding, recycle, ring 
Leeslamp | lighting 
One out of a series lamps in my own handwriting. This lightbulb gives a spot, good for reading a book. Another lightbulb gives another (text-) design. photo:...
leeslamp, lamp, design 
Wire jewellery | art 
wire, light, shadow 
Caleidoscope XL | lighting 
Caleidocope XL is a design which combines details of a building, like an ornament-ceiling or an architectural construction, with a contemporary interior. The...
caleidoscope XL, lamp, rabobank 
Textlight | art 
Little thoughts on a battery. Available in different writings and also custom made in your own sentence. € 39,00 (free shipment in the Netherlands and...
 
Silhouettes | study 
My fascination of silhouettes and to combine different worlds with each other.
silhouette, light, dark 
Pal Penthouse | public space 
Accompanied by a team of designers, architects and artists, a group of Amsterdam youth realized a show about interior, design and living. In a complete blank...
Pal Penthouse, Pal West, Nieuw-west 
Schoolyard Livingroom | public space 
A Schoolyard Livingroom for the Norbertus College in Roosendaal, in honor of their 90th anniversary. Jana Flohr and Frederike Top designed this piece of art....
 
Going South | wall cover 
Going South is a wallpaper wich will be finished with an amount of light. Their shadows makes the birds complete. Birds seems to fly, especially when you pass-by,...
wallpaper, poster, design 
LangLeveLakerlopen | public space 
DNA-wall in the Lakerlopen district in Eindhoven, was the neighbourhood-project Frederike did with Wijkwiskunde for Woonbedrijf in Eindhoven. Together with the...
Langlevelakerlopen, Woonbedrijf, Lakerlopen 
25 + 5 minutes | movie 
A 'clock' which defines 25 minutes to do your thing, and after that a five-minute-break. Made in collaboration with Suzanne Rietdijk for the 25-minute talks of the...
BNO, 30 minutes, clock 
Race Furniture | interior 
2nd hand materials, paint and some new wheels. Designed by Frederike Top in collaboration with Jeroen Wand & Suzanne Rietdijk (Groene Honden) for 'Vroaam',...
furniture, race, wheels 
Pit Industry | interior 
Pit Industry is a small hand-blown glasshouse for your window-sill. Drop the seeds or pits through the chimney, and the sun and some water will make it grow....
tuttobene, greenhouse, jana flohr 
Folded Clock | animation 
Folded Clock is a surrealistic clock made by light and shadow, designed for the BNO symposium 'Crafted'. This animation combines old and new techniques to...
folding, clock, Suzanne Rietdijk 
Fill-in-dogs | graphics 
During the interactive 'Green Envy' exhibition Frederike designed for the Groene Honden (Green Dogs) a series of 4 dogs which the visitors could fill in, using...
fill-in, Dutch design hotel Artemis, Groene Honden 
Green Envy | exhibition 
'Green Envy' was an interactive exhibition in Dutch Design Hotel Artemis about jealousy and the colour green. The whole concept was especially designed for this...
dutch design hotel artemis, groene honden, green envy 
The Exodus | art 
Little green creatures with green property are moving to another place. Over and over again.
 
One_two | lighting 
One_two is a pendant lamp that carries two energy saving light bulbs. The smallest, and higher placed, light bulb (5 watt) shines with a soft, pleasant light, while...
One two, pendant lamp, design 
DRU | interior and light design 
Frederike designed the temporary interior of the presentation for a new museum at the DRU complex in Ulft, Achterhoek (area of the Oude IJssel), by order of...
DRU, Oude IJssel, Stichting museumontwikkeling 
Flown Up | lighting 
Flown up is a series of lamps which makes your mind wonder. Due to the lamps shapes and silhouettes they look as if they are blowing in the wind. The perfect amount...
Flown Up, lighting design, Frederike Top 
Romance | lighting 
Romance contains an ornament in itself, as a surprise. The Romance lamp is shaped like a simple sphere. When switched on, the lamp projects a shadow of an ornament...
Romance, Wever & Ducre, shadow 
Roset | lighting 
Roset projects from the lamp a rosette on the ceiling. A small intervention can cause a big change. By placing the disk above the lightbulb a image will appear on...
Roset, Dark, lighting 
Stripped | lighting 
Stripped is a chandelier. Undressed. In contrary to the usual baroque chandeliers, Stripped represents simpleness and emptiness due to its lack of abundance and...
Stripped, lamp, lighting design 
Collar | art 
This collar turns a material that is seen as worthless into a valuable object, a piece of jewelry. clothes-hangers and silicones
collar, coathangers, art 
Wired still live | art 
Different black wires, hanging in the air, causes a still live drawn on the wall when the light is switched on.
shadow, art, still live 
media | tv 
Frederike Top interviewed by Els van der Plas, director of Premsela: Dutch Platform for Design and Fashion April 2012
Frederike Top, interview, tv