Edenspiekermann

Edenspiekermann is an agency for strategy, design and communication with offices in Amsterdam, Berlin, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Singapore. The agency is the result of a merger in 2009 between Eden design & communication Amsterdam and SpiekermannPartners Berlin, founded by German typographer Erik Spiekermann.

Edenspiekermann is the result of several mergers and collaborations between design and architectural firms over the past decades.

In 1956 and Jan Vonk started a collaboration. Premsela worked at De Bijenkorf where he remained Head of Publicity and Shop Windows until 1963.

BRS was founded in 1969 when graphic designers Jan Brinkman and Niko Spelbrink started their collaboration.

In 1986, Premsela Vonk merged with BRS.

In 1989 the European Designers Network E.D.E.N. was formed.

In 1999 BRS Premsela Vonk merged with Linea, specialised in information design and form design, and DC3, specialised in interaction design.

Erik Spiekermann left MetaDesign in 2001 to run his own projects, forming the United Designers network in 2002-3.

In January 2009 SpiekermannPartners and Eden merged to form Edenspiekermann.