{"title":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier | Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma","description":"\u003cp\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier turns offcuts from the furniture industry into textile birds designed by Christien Meindertsma. The series is called Offcuts and consists of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon with a pocket for a secret message, and the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/bird-t-stoffen-mussen\" title=\"Bird t. - the fabric sparrows by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBird t.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the small sparrow made from the same fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFrom offcut to bird\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurniture maker Gelderland is left with remnants of high-quality woollen upholstery fabric. Too good to throw away, too small for a chair. The largest pieces become pigeons; what remains is sewn into a sparrow. Everything is done by hand in the Netherlands, and the birds are filled with flaxseed, which gives them their weight and steady stance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eNo two alike\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause every bird comes from a different piece of fabric, no two are the same. That is why we photograph each one separately: the photos on a product page show that particular bird. If it is sold out, sign up under \u003cstrong\u003eSold out - notify me\u003c\/strong\u003e; as soon as a new bird takes that spot, you will hear from us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003 and has since explored in her work where materials come from and the journey raw materials make. Her books \u003cem\u003ePIG 05049\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eFibre Market\u003c\/em\u003e brought her international recognition. Read more about her work at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/christienmeindertsma.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Christien Meindertsma - official website\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echristienmeindertsma.com\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-1-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.1","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in a plain green, in a dense woollen fabric that feels like felt. A calm, natural colour that looks its best beside plants and on a wooden cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54790027346264,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-1","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_A20-DesignMarket_B.webp?v=1790152966"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-2-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.2","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in yellow, in a mottled fabric where lighter and deeper yellow threads run into one another. A warm, cheerful colour that lifts a dark shelf or a plain corner at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54790035276120,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-2","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_A17-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790154818"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-3-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.3","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in beige and dark brown, in a coarse mottled fabric with plenty of texture. The weave is clearly felt underhand and gives it an earthy, handmade character that sits well with wood, linen and leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791219282264,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-3","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_A14-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790155025"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-4-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.4","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in grey, with an anthracite grain running through the wool. A quiet colour that settles into almost any interior and stands out beautifully against a wooden shelf or a pale wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791426015576,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-4","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/23_A.jpg?v=1765181106"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-5-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.5","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in red, in a dense woollen fabric that feels like felt. A warm, outspoken colour that catches the eye between books on a shelf or on a windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791461306712,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-5","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/22_A.jpg?v=1765180459"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-6-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.6","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in blue, in a coarser mottled fabric where cobalt and dark blue run into one another. Up close you can see the individual threads; from a few metres away it reads as one deep blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791486669144,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-6","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/21_A.jpg?v=1765179681"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-7-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.7","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in a plain burgundy red, in a fabric with a coarser texture. The deep wine tone and the visible weave give it a warm, classic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791514456408,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-7","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Bordeaux-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790157162"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-8-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.8","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in mid-blue and black, mottled in a regularly repeating pattern. The blue and the black alternate evenly, so it looks finely woven up close and calm and even from a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791526023512,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-8","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Blauw-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790158017"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-9-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.9","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in beige and dark brown, in a coarse fabric with a pronounced pattern. The design carries on across the wings and the back, so it looks different again from every side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791568261464,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-9","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Beige-patroon-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790159037"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-10-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.10","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon is made from a mottled fabric in purple and green. Two colours you rarely see together, which is exactly why it works: depending on the light and the angle you look from, sometimes the purple wins and sometimes the green. A pigeon that stands out without shouting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791620034904,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-10","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Pars-Groen-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790159443"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-11-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.11","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in light blue, in a fabric with a fine texture. A soft, airy colour that catches the daylight and makes it look lighter than it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791688225112,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-11","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Lichtblauw-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790159940"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-12-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.12","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in a deep orange, a colour that leans towards rust and terracotta. Warm and full without turning bright, and at its best in daylight or under a lamp at the end of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791745241432,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-12","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Oranje-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790160877"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-13-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.13","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in green, in a fine fabric woven from several shades of green. From pale moss to deep pine; together they give it a lively colour that calls foliage to mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54791815496024,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-13","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Groen-melee-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790161265"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-14-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.14","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. 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If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54792442904920,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-15","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Beige-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790162206"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-16-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.16","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in a plain mid-blue, in a fabric with a slightly coarser texture. A calm, clear colour that catches the daylight well and tips neither towards dark nor towards bright.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54793451831640,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-16","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/14_A.jpg?v=1765111299"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-17-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.17","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in a plain yellow. One clear colour across the whole bird, without mottling or pattern, which lets its shape and the seam along the wings come into their own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54793459368280,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-17","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Effe-Geel-DesignMarket_B.webp?v=1790163790"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-18-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.18","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54793465823576,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-18","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Cobalt_Blauw-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790164467"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-19-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.19","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54793470280024,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-19","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Teal-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790165019"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-20-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.20","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. 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If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54793480405336,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-20","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/12_A.jpg?v=1765110116"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-21-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.21","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in grey, the colour real pigeons wear. Neutral enough never to look out of place, which makes it the safest choice when you are giving it away and do not know the recipient's interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55733795455320,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-21","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Grijs-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790165408"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-22-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.22","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon is made from a melange of green and light blue. The two tones run through one another without quite merging, which makes it look fresher than a single flat colour would.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55733813346648,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-22","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Groen_Lichtbaluw-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790169379"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-23-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.23","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pigeon comes in beige and ecru, two tones a shade apart. You only see the difference when the light falls across it at an angle; then the weave shows itself and the surface gains relief.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55733814755672,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-23","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Beige_Ecru-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790169811"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-24-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.24","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. 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If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55734847930712,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-25","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_Rood-DesignMarket_A.webp?v=1790170552"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-26-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.26","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55734854517080,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-26","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/27_A.jpg?v=1765187223"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-27-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.27","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. 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If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55734934765912,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-27","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_27-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1757861455"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-28-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.28","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. 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In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55735658807640,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-29","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/11_A.jpg?v=1765109471"},{"product_id":"pigeon-service-nr-30-stoffen-duif-christien-meindertsma","title":"Pigeon Service by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Pigeon | no.30","description":"\u003cp\u003ePigeon Service is a pigeon made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier. Under its left wing sits a pocket that holds the note supplied with it: a carrier pigeon in textile, for a secret or personal message. That makes it all the nicer to give as a gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery pigeon is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. Each pigeon is hand-sewn from them and filled with flaxseed, which gives it its weight and its steady stance. No two pigeons are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new pigeon takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 \u0026times; 20 \u0026times; 10 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 730 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied with:\u003c\/strong\u003e note paper for a secret message\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pigeon Service\" from 2015 is part of a permanent installation at Texture, the museum of flax and linen in Kortrijk. During the First World War the German occupiers held thousands of pigeons captive there, suspected of carrying military information. Christien Meindertsma brought both stories together in a pigeon made of linen. Volunteers at the museum made more than three hundred of them, from a wide range of weaves, displayed throughout the building.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55735664673112,"sku":"K\u0026G-Pigeon-30","price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Pigeon_Service_30-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1757863980"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-1-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.1","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in dark orange, a warm earthy colour leaning towards rust. Bright enough to catch the eye without claiming a whole shelf for itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55748171235672,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT_NR1","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr26-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1765269136"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-2-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.2","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in red, in a dense woollen fabric that feels like felt. The cloth is firm enough to hold its shape, so the head and the tail stand out clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55748434067800,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT_NR2","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr2-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758020287"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-3-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.3","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow is made from a melange of green and light green. At this size a mottled cloth works particularly well: the two tones sit close together and give it the speckled plumage a real sparrow has.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55748463886680,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR3","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr21-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1765268447"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-4-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.4","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow is made from a melange of green and light blue. Two cool tones alternating, which give it a fresh, almost watery colour; beside plants the green comes forward, against a pale wall it is the blue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55748471980376,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT_NR4","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr4-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758021040"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-5-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.5","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55751603683672,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR5","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr5-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758049952"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-6-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.6","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in ecru, with a fine pattern you only notice up close. The palest one of the series and therefore the quietest: it fits anywhere and lets the other colours in the room have their say.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55751662403928,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR6","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr6-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758050182"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-7-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.7","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in grey. Of all the colours this is the one closest to a real sparrow, which makes it the safest choice when you are giving it away and do not know the recipient's interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55751682064728,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR7","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr7-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758050312"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-8-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.8","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in red, in a coarsely woven fabric. At this size the coarse weave stands out all the more: you can see the threads and feel them under your thumb, which gives it a handmade air despite the bright red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55751699071320,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR8","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr8-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758050437"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-9-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.9","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in anthracite, the deep grey that is almost black. That makes it look crisp and nearly graphic: against a pale wall or on a white shelf its silhouette stands out sharply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. 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She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. 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A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in olive green, a muted green with a grey undertone. A colour straight out of nature, which is why it settles in so easily beside wood, plants and earthenware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55751715881304,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR10","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr29-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1765268770"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-11-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.11","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow is made from a melange of grey and beige. The two neutral tones run through one another and give it a soft, grainy marking \u0026mdash; of all the sparrows in the series this one comes closest to a real bird.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55751775027544,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR11","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr22-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1765272196"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-12-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.12","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in red, in a coarsely woven fabric. The threads run visibly across its back, so up close the red reads as broken rather than flat and the weave itself joins in the colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55751779025240,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR12","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr24-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1765272717"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-13-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.13","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow is made from a melange of grey and ecru. The lightest of the neutral sparrows: the ecru lifts the grey, so it reads as soft rather than cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55751783317848,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR13","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr13-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758051133"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-14-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.14","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. 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She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. 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A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in a plain green that sits exactly between olive and apple. Fresh enough to be noticed, muted enough not to shout \u0026mdash; a green you see more often in nature than on a colour chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55752433566040,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR15","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr25-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1765273699"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-16-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.16","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow is made from a mottled cloth patterned in pink, dark red and black. The boldest of the series: the black keeps the pink in check and the dark red ties the two together, so the whole reads as rich rather than busy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55752450343256,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR16","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr23-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1765274014"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-17-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.17","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow is made from a melange of two shades of light blue. Because the tones sit so close together the effect stays calm: from a distance it is one soft colour, up close you can see the weave lighten and darken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55752455684440,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR17","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr30-DesignMarket_A_485c1b91-0b27-4ef7-aa08-bdc09ad95bc9.jpg?v=1765274577"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-18-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.18","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. 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A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sparrow comes in a plain grey. With no mottling or pattern, everything turns on the shape: the rounded breast, the seam along the wings and the small tail pointing up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. 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She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55752481767768,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR19","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr19-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758052984"},{"product_id":"bird-t-stoffen-mus-nr-20-christien-meindertsma","title":"Bird t. by Christien Meindertsma | Fabric Sparrow | no.20","description":"\u003cp\u003eBird t. is a sparrow made of fabric, from offcuts left over when furniture is upholstered. A design by Christien Meindertsma from the Offcuts collection for Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier, and the little sister of the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/pigeon-service-stoffen-duiven\" title=\"Pigeon Service - the fabric pigeons by Christien Meindertsma\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePigeon Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the fabric pigeon from the same series. At 16 cm it fits in one hand and sits on any shelf or windowsill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eEvery sparrow is one of a kind\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpholstering leaves furniture maker Gelderland with remnants of high-quality woollen fabric. The largest pieces go to the pigeons and the Saddle Blanket; what is left after that is just enough for a sparrow. Each one is hand-sewn and filled with flaxseed. No two are alike, and the photographs on this page are of this very one. If it is sold out, sign up to be notified: as soon as a new sparrow takes this place, you will hear about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma\" title=\"Kuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier - see the full collection\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKuperus \u0026amp; Gardenier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e offcuts from furniture maker Gelderland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilling:\u003c\/strong\u003e flaxseed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 \u0026times; 7 \u0026times; 5 cm (l \u0026times; w \u0026times; h)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Netherlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThomas Eyck\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name Bird t. refers to Thomas Eyck and his collection t.e. Eyck published exclusive contemporary design and worked with designers such as Studio Job and Hella Jongerius. He often started from a material \u0026mdash; glass, pewter, ceramics \u0026mdash; or from a concept, and found the right designer and the right production process to match. Christien Meindertsma worked with him closely, and many of her designs appeared in his collection. After his death in 2023 she designed the sparrow as a tribute.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAbout Christien Meindertsma\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristien Meindertsma studied at the Design Academy Eindhoven from 1998 to 2003, taught among others by Hella Jongerius. Her work examines the lifespan and the use of products and raw materials. Careful research and documentation, and themes such as local production and untapped raw materials, characterise her work. She also sets out to make the origin of everyday products legible again, something globalisation and industrial production have largely put out of sight. Sometimes the research itself is the end result. In other cases her investigations lead to commercial products. Meindertsma's work is held in the collections of MoMA, the Victoria \u0026amp; Albert Museum and the Vitra Design Museum. She has won numerous prestigious awards, among them several Dutch Design Awards, the Index Award and the Future Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Kuperus \u0026 Gardenier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55752493597016,"sku":"K\u0026G-BIRDT-NR20","price":47.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/files\/Mus_Bird_T_Nr20-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1758053105"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/9044\/9818\/collections\/Pigeon_Service_Div-DesignMarket_A.jpg?v=1745850305","url":"https:\/\/designmarket.today\/en\/collections\/kuperus-gardenier-pigeon-service-by-christien-meindertsma.oembed?page=3","provider":"Designmarket.today","version":"1.0","type":"link"}