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Press & Media

Stories beyond the spaces. Independent publications, appearances and Marije's own writing on the work.

Press

Independent magazines and editorial publications — the original spreads, as printed.

EXCELLENT Magazine

Interieur designer Marije Richards creëert een uniek stukje design in Ammonite Hotel Amsterdam

Interior designer Marije Richards creates a unique piece of design in Ammonite Hotel Amsterdam

Ammonite Hotel / Natural Art Hotel Amsterdam · Private skybox, Johan Cruijff ArenA

A five-page feature on the Ammonite Hotel in Amsterdam — documented as the first natural art hotel in the world, where fossils, minerals and gemstones are presented as art objects. The article covers the club restaurant interior, the material and lighting concept developed with dEP de Sfeerontwerpers, and the private skybox in the Johan Cruijff ArenA.

Photography: Victor van Leeuwen (hotel), Marije Richards (skybox). Published in EXCELLENT Magazine, pages 172–176.

EXCELLENT Magazine opening page of the Ammonite Hotel feature
EXCELLENT Magazine spread showing the Ammonite club restaurant
EXCELLENT Magazine spread with Ammonite Hotel interior photography
EXCELLENT Magazine spread on materials and lighting
EXCELLENT Magazine closing page with the Johan Cruijff ArenA skybox

The Art of Living · 2022 NL — No. 5

Een wereldgave woning

A world-class home

High-end private residence — Villa Amstelveen

A residential feature on a high-end Dutch home by RICHARDS Design, opening around page 188 of the issue. The article sets out Marije's approach to natural materials, craftsmanship, custom-made design and cultural heritage — handmade bronze and white-glass pivot doors by Minimal Steel, a reclaimed wood wall by Wonderwall Studios, taupe Palacio natural stone, Impala Onyx — and names the specialist companies who realised the project.

Photography: Ed van Leeuwen. Published in The Art of Living, 2022 NL No. 5.

The Art of Living opening spread of the RICHARDS Design residence
The Art of Living spread showing kitchen and living areas
The Art of Living closing page with project credits

Media

Television, design platforms, hospitality and material brands.

On screen · Dutch national television

Design Secrets — SBS6

Season III

Marije Richards joined a selected group of Dutch designers in Season III of Design Secrets, opening the doors to the creative process behind her interior projects — the skybox in the Johan Cruijff ArenA, a penthouse on the Costa del Sol, a Dutch villa, and the Amsterdam studio where the drawings begin.

Hospitality · Industry source

Radisson Hotel & Suites Amsterdam South

Restaurant concept — Keuken & Bar · Marije Richards, RICHARDS Design

The opening announcement for Radisson's first serviced apartment hotel in Western Europe names the hotel restaurant, Keuken & Bar, as created by Marije Richards of RICHARDS Design.

Read the Radisson Hotel Group release →

Featured by Arte International

Amstelveen Residence, Netherlands

Arte publishes the Amstelveen Residence as a project page, crediting Marije Richards as designer and Jurrit van der Waal as photographer, with Arte wallcoverings from the Tessera and Textura collections.

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Featured by Wonderwall Studios

Harvest Bog Oak — residential, Netherlands

Wonderwall Studios publishes a residential project in the Netherlands using their hand-made reclaimed Bog Oak, credited to Richardsarchitecture / Marije Richards.

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Events · International

Exclusive International Design & Real Estate Event — Dubai

An invitation-only gathering in Dubai hosted by Sakho&Co, bringing together interior designers, developers, property investors and hospitality partners from Europe and the Gulf. Marije Richards attended as interior architect and concept developer, meeting international clients, developers and manufacturers around design and real-estate projects.

Guests on the red carpet in front of the Sakho&Co event wall in Dubai

Journal

Marije's own stories, reflections and behind-the-project writing.

Designing with Soul

My contribution to the Radisson Hotel in Amsterdam

An authored account of how the Ammonite idea — natural materials, fossils and objects with origin — carried on into the interior of the Radisson Hotel & Suites Amsterdam South, written by Marije for the KOROOTS journal.

Read the story on koroots.store →

One story, continued

  1. Ammonite Hotel
  2. Natural Art Hotel concept
  3. Radisson Hotel & Suites Amsterdam South
  4. International hospitality recognition
  5. Design Secrets — SBS6
Radisson project →