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Koelhuis District Eindhoven book launch: from refrigeration to regenetation
Much is known about the dairy industry in Eindhoven, including the birth of FrieslandCampina and the production of milk and butter. Less well known is the history of ice cream production and the specific role played by the Koelhuis, the namesake of this book. But how to deal with this kind of relatively young heritage? And how to create a vibrant and lasting cultural district in a rapidly gentrifying city?

Koelhuis became the first Dutch district to join the Global Cultural Districts Network
At this year’s Placemaking Week Europe, Koelhuis District Eindhoven became the first official Dutch cultural district to be part of the GCDN.

Eindhoven Dagblad: DDW laat ook de wijk bruisen
Zeg je design, dan zeg je Eindhoven. Zeker de komende tien dagen. Tijdens de Dutch Design Week zijn de nieuwste creaties door hele stad te zien.

Dutch Design Week 2022: Koelhuis Eindhoven Photo-op
During Dutch Design Week 2022, Koelhuis opened its doors to welcome a small number of photographers and architecture enthusiasts, inviting them to get inspired by a unique photo opportunity.

Dutch Design Week 2022: The Solar Pavilion
Dutch Design Week 2022 is coming up with an exciting program. This year, Koelhuis Eindhoven is supporting a DDW highlight combining themes that are very close to our heart: beautiful technology, design, architecture, community, sustainability.
The Solar Pavilion will be an inspiring meeting space in which technology and design interact to help visitors "experience the poetic power of the sun", contributing to the debate about the design aspect of solar technology.
The Solar Pavilion will be an inspiring meeting space in which technology and design interact to help visitors "experience the poetic power of the sun", contributing to the debate about the design aspect of solar technology.

Looking back on Open Monumentendag 2022
In September, Koelhuis Opened its doors during the Open Monumentendag weekend. Neighbours, culture and architecture enthusiasts explored the building, learnt about its history, and got a sneak peek into its future. The 6 exclusive guided tours were hosted by Bakkers Hommen and Factorr – the real estate development firm and the creative agency behind the Koelhuis project.

Radio STUDIO040 Interview
Marcel van der Steen van Studio040, interviewt Tom Bakkers, CEO van Bakkers Hommen en eigenaar van het Koelhuis over de 50ste verjaardag van het gebouw en de zoektocht naar verhalen (en een campina bus!)

Call for Stories: Koelhuis Eindhoven is op zoek naar jouw verhaal.
Ken je dit gebouw? Heb je er vroeger gewerkt? Of ken je misschien iemand die er wel eens binnen is geweest? Heb je het zelf bezocht tijdens de Campina-periode of later om een underground feest bij te wonen? Help ons om samen de geschiedenis van het gebouw te ontdekken!
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