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Artek - Designed to last

Artek - Designed to last

Artek designer Alvar Aalto believed design should be functional and practical but also beautiful and elegant—words to live by. Discover why we added Artek to our collection. 

Artek - Designed to last

Artek designer Alvar Aalto believed design should be functional and practical but also beautiful and elegant—words to live by. Discover why we added Artek to our collection. 

Clean-Up Walk!

Clean-Up Walk!

Join us on May 6th on our clean-up walk in Kralingen, Rotterdam! Together with ‘Het Onverharde Pad’, we will gear up with grabbers and bags to tidy the streets.

Clean-Up Walk!

Join us on May 6th on our clean-up walk in Kralingen, Rotterdam! Together with ‘Het Onverharde Pad’, we will gear up with grabbers and bags to tidy the streets.

(Easter) SUNDAY BUNDAY!

(Easter) SUNDAY BUNDAY!

There will be buns! Our favourite cinnamon buns for Easter, Sundays, Mondays, or whenever you want.

(Easter) SUNDAY BUNDAY!

There will be buns! Our favourite cinnamon buns for Easter, Sundays, Mondays, or whenever you want.

Pop-up store Tokyo March 2023

Pop-up store Tokyo March 2023

On March 3rd, SUSAN BIJL is launching the new collection ‘Insight’ simultaneously in Rotterdam and Tokyo!

Pop-up store Tokyo March 2023

On March 3rd, SUSAN BIJL is launching the new collection ‘Insight’ simultaneously in Rotterdam and Tokyo!

New collection: Insight

New collection: Insight

The new collection, available 03/03/2023.

New collection: Insight

The new collection, available 03/03/2023.

Butternut squash, kale, tahini and orange winter salad

Butternut squash, kale, tahini and orange winte...

A salad?! But it’s cold outside! (Don’t worry, this salad is lukewarm and WORTH IT.)

Butternut squash, kale, tahini and orange winte...

A salad?! But it’s cold outside! (Don’t worry, this salad is lukewarm and WORTH IT.)

Het water komt

Het water komt

’Here Comes The Ocean’ - the slogan from our recent collaboration with Experimental Jetset but also roughly the title of a four-part documentary series that can now be seen on...

Het water komt

’Here Comes The Ocean’ - the slogan from our recent collaboration with Experimental Jetset but also roughly the title of a four-part documentary series that can now be seen on...

IFFR screening tips

IFFR screening tips

IFFR is back in theatres! We’ve selected some films we will definitely watch this year.

IFFR screening tips

IFFR is back in theatres! We’ve selected some films we will definitely watch this year.

Green Friday at Voedseltuin Rotterdam

Green Friday at Voedseltuin Rotterdam

Why we highly recommend spending time at De Voedseltuin Rotterdam (The Food Garden Rotterdam).

Green Friday at Voedseltuin Rotterdam

Why we highly recommend spending time at De Voedseltuin Rotterdam (The Food Garden Rotterdam).

Christmas recipe 2022 from Restaurant Rotonde

Christmas recipe 2022 from Restaurant Rotonde

Amaze yourself with hay! As an annual tradition, we present a delicious Christmas recipe courtesy of a chef or restaurant that we frequent, love and/or admire.

Christmas recipe 2022 from Restaurant Rotonde

Amaze yourself with hay! As an annual tradition, we present a delicious Christmas recipe courtesy of a chef or restaurant that we frequent, love and/or admire.

SUSAN BIJL meets Experimental Jetset

SUSAN BIJL meets Experimental Jetset

The first plans for a collaboration with Experimental Jetset materialised around 2005 when we asked Danny, Marieke and Erwin to design a print using our shopping bag as a canvas.

SUSAN BIJL meets Experimental Jetset

The first plans for a collaboration with Experimental Jetset materialised around 2005 when we asked Danny, Marieke and Erwin to design a print using our shopping bag as a canvas.

On production & materials

On production & materials

In the context of our new collection, HERE COMES THE OCEAN, and our collaboration with Plastic Soup Foundation, we want to shed some light on our production process and the...

On production & materials

In the context of our new collection, HERE COMES THE OCEAN, and our collaboration with Plastic Soup Foundation, we want to shed some light on our production process and the...

Plastic Soup Foundation

Plastic Soup Foundation

10% of the SUSAN BIJL X Experimental Jetset collection revenue will be donated to the Plastic Soup Foundation. Also, stop washing your synthetisch so much or use a Guppyfriend! 

Plastic Soup Foundation

10% of the SUSAN BIJL X Experimental Jetset collection revenue will be donated to the Plastic Soup Foundation. Also, stop washing your synthetisch so much or use a Guppyfriend! 

SUSAN BIJL X Experimental Jetset

SUSAN BIJL X Experimental Jetset

A new collection, launching December 2nd. The slogan “Here Comes the Ocean” is used on the bags and raincoats in a distorted way, wilfully interrupted by the garments’ flashes. 

SUSAN BIJL X Experimental Jetset

A new collection, launching December 2nd. The slogan “Here Comes the Ocean” is used on the bags and raincoats in a distorted way, wilfully interrupted by the garments’ flashes. 

Gift it forward!

Gift it forward!

We collaborated with Fonds Bijzondere Noden Rotterdam to gift shopping bags to households that have less to spend and could use some Christmas generosity. Join us! 

Gift it forward!

We collaborated with Fonds Bijzondere Noden Rotterdam to gift shopping bags to households that have less to spend and could use some Christmas generosity. Join us! 

Au revoir Jean-Luc Godard - Now at Kino!

Au revoir Jean-Luc Godard - Now at Kino!

We are very excited that KINO, our favourite local cinema, is showing the works of Jean-Luc Godard. 

Au revoir Jean-Luc Godard - Now at Kino!

We are very excited that KINO, our favourite local cinema, is showing the works of Jean-Luc Godard. 

SUSAN BIJL X Green Friday

SUSAN BIJL X Green Friday

November 25th is our Green Friday. This means that our stores and webshop will be closed for the entire day. Inspired by Dille & Kamille who initiated the idea, we...

SUSAN BIJL X Green Friday

November 25th is our Green Friday. This means that our stores and webshop will be closed for the entire day. Inspired by Dille & Kamille who initiated the idea, we...

The influence of Anni & Josef Albers

The influence of Anni & Josef Albers

Now in Kunstmuseum Den Haag: the life and work of Anni and Josef Albers. This couple's art had an inestimable impact on the development of modern art – and shows...

The influence of Anni & Josef Albers

Now in Kunstmuseum Den Haag: the life and work of Anni and Josef Albers. This couple's art had an inestimable impact on the development of modern art – and shows...

Culture Frenzy!

Culture Frenzy!

We Are Public recently launched in Rotterdam, and we are excited! Become a member and get a 20% discount code on our collection.

Culture Frenzy!

We Are Public recently launched in Rotterdam, and we are excited! Become a member and get a 20% discount code on our collection.

Black rice salad

Black rice salad

Another season, another recipe! It’s 2022, and the summer seems to never end. Therefore, before we dive into autumn, we’re sharing a final end-of-summer favourite: the black rice salad!

Black rice salad

Another season, another recipe! It’s 2022, and the summer seems to never end. Therefore, before we dive into autumn, we’re sharing a final end-of-summer favourite: the black rice salad!

New Collection: Playground

New Collection: Playground

The new collection ‘Playground’ launches September 23rd! New colour combinations and a BRAND NEW BAG: a joyful reminder to free some time and continue to PLAY! The collection also presents 3...

New Collection: Playground

The new collection ‘Playground’ launches September 23rd! New colour combinations and a BRAND NEW BAG: a joyful reminder to free some time and continue to PLAY! The collection also presents 3...

Pickle galore!

Pickle galore!

You pickle, me pickle, we pickle! At SUSAN BIJL we are in love with the pickled red onions by Monique, who prepares our lunch three times a week

Pickle galore!

You pickle, me pickle, we pickle! At SUSAN BIJL we are in love with the pickled red onions by Monique, who prepares our lunch three times a week

SUSAN BIJL X Koen Taselaar

SUSAN BIJL X Koen Taselaar

June 10th! This collaboration is a celebration of prints. When we initiated this particular collection, Koen Taselaar’s work immediately came to mind. We are thrilled to be working with the...

SUSAN BIJL X Koen Taselaar

June 10th! This collaboration is a celebration of prints. When we initiated this particular collection, Koen Taselaar’s work immediately came to mind. We are thrilled to be working with the...

What's for lunch? - Beets

What's for lunch? - Beets

Always vegetarian, occasionally vegan; celebrating seasonal produce. In this first edition, a recipe made for this spring, that still feels like the end of winter...

What's for lunch? - Beets

Always vegetarian, occasionally vegan; celebrating seasonal produce. In this first edition, a recipe made for this spring, that still feels like the end of winter...

The war diary of Yevgenia Belorusets

The war diary of Yevgenia Belorusets

We are currently running a campaign to raise money for Ukrain. The money will go to the 11 organisations behind the Giro555 appeal to supply accommodation, medical care and clean water...

The war diary of Yevgenia Belorusets

We are currently running a campaign to raise money for Ukrain. The money will go to the 11 organisations behind the Giro555 appeal to supply accommodation, medical care and clean water...

New Collection: PLAY

New Collection: PLAY

Save the date: February 25, 10 AM! Play is a complete SUSAN BIJL collection, featuring all bag designs and the raincoat. This year's colours are sporty, fun and uplifting; they...

New Collection: PLAY

Save the date: February 25, 10 AM! Play is a complete SUSAN BIJL collection, featuring all bag designs and the raincoat. This year's colours are sporty, fun and uplifting; they...

De Zure Bom's Kerststol recipe

De Zure Bom's Kerststol recipe

As these last weeks of 2021 are again spent in lockdown, we focus on the things close to us: friends, family and, of course, food! We all know that baking...

De Zure Bom's Kerststol recipe

As these last weeks of 2021 are again spent in lockdown, we focus on the things close to us: friends, family and, of course, food! We all know that baking...

SUSAN BIJL X BONNE

SUSAN BIJL X BONNE

It is no surprise that SUSAN BIJL and BONNE SUITS bonded over the many similar characteristics that distinguish our brands—durable, timeless design for everyday use. Bonne and Susan both started...

SUSAN BIJL X BONNE

It is no surprise that SUSAN BIJL and BONNE SUITS bonded over the many similar characteristics that distinguish our brands—durable, timeless design for everyday use. Bonne and Susan both started...

Inside The New Operator Bag – Monica Electronica

Inside The New Operator Bag – Monica Electronica

In light of our limited collection in collaboration with Operator, we've approached DJs representing different aspects of Rotterdam nightlife and talked to them about what brings colour to their lives. For...

Inside The New Operator Bag – Monica Electronica

In light of our limited collection in collaboration with Operator, we've approached DJs representing different aspects of Rotterdam nightlife and talked to them about what brings colour to their lives. For...

Inside The New Operator Bag – Suze Ijo

Inside The New Operator Bag – Suze Ijo

In light of our limited collection in collaboration with Operator, we’ve approached DJs representing different aspects of Rotterdam nightlife and talked to them about what brings colour to their lives. For this edition, we spoke...

Inside The New Operator Bag – Suze Ijo

In light of our limited collection in collaboration with Operator, we’ve approached DJs representing different aspects of Rotterdam nightlife and talked to them about what brings colour to their lives. For this edition, we spoke...

Inside The New Operator Bag – Isis Valentine

Inside The New Operator Bag – Isis Valentine

In light of our limited collection in collaboration with Operator, we've approached DJs representing different aspects of Rotterdam nightlife and talked to them about what brings colour to their lives....

Inside The New Operator Bag – Isis Valentine

In light of our limited collection in collaboration with Operator, we've approached DJs representing different aspects of Rotterdam nightlife and talked to them about what brings colour to their lives....

Inside The New Operator Bag – DJ Cutnice

Inside The New Operator Bag – DJ Cutnice

In light of our limited collection in collaboration with Operator, we've approached DJs representing different aspects of Rotterdam nightlife and talked to them about what brings colour to their lives. For...

Inside The New Operator Bag – DJ Cutnice

In light of our limited collection in collaboration with Operator, we've approached DJs representing different aspects of Rotterdam nightlife and talked to them about what brings colour to their lives. For...