How avant-garde became the norm for Dutch teens
REPORT
2 Sep 2014
How avant-garde became the norm for Dutch teens

The Dutch are often characterised with Calvinistic values such as 'down-to-earth’ and ‘practical with a twist’. But as teens embrace the wacky and the wonderful, how is this juxtaposition reflected in Dutch fashion and design? And is ‘avant-garde’ really for everyone?

Pernille Kok-Jensen