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You are surrounded by design all day. The sneakers you wear, the car you drive, the cutlery you eat with and the phone that keeps you in touch. Design begins with your own body: getting your hair cut, training your muscles, possibly decorating your skin. Design shows who you are, who you want to be and where you want to belong. And it is everyone’s property.

A proposal is often accompanied by a diamond engagement ring, but where does this tradition come from? And besides the emotional value, what is the real value of a diamond?
The Netherlands is known worldwide as a cycling country, but this didn't happen overnight in the Netherlands either. For a while it even seemed that the car would win at the expense of the bicycle.