Faces of the Plantage

Meet the people who bring the Plantage neighbourhood to life.Residents, entrepreneurs and local makers share their stories: who they are, what connects them to the neighbourhood, and how they contribute to our community. Together, they form the heart of our network — the faces that give the Plantage its character.

Faces of the Plantage – an interview with Maud Smithuis (H’ART Museum)

Published on Monday, November 17
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In our series Faces of the Plantage, we meet the people who bring color and character to the neighborhood. This time, we talk with Maud Smithuis, Sales & Events Manager at the H’ART Museum. Who are you, and what gives you energy in your work?I’m ...

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Faces of De Plantage: Interview with Remi Oerlemans from De Deli Plantage

Published on Thursday, October 30
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In our Faces of De Plantage series, we get to know the people behind the Plantage neighborhood. This time we speak with Remi Oerlemans, owner of De Deli Plantage on the Plantage Middenlaan. An entrepreneur with a long career in events and marketing, ...

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Faces of the Plantage: Interview with Melvin Creemers of the Municipality of Amsterdam

Published on Wednesday, October 15
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In our Faces of De Plantage series, we meet the people behind the neighborhood. This time, we speak with Melvin Creemers, Area Broker for the Municipality of Amsterdam. Who are you and what do you do? What gives you energy in your work?I’m Melvin Cre...

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Faces of the Plantage: Interview with David bader of the Hyatt Regency Hotel

Published on Tuesday, September 30
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In our series Faces of the Plantage, we get to know the people behind the organizations in our neighborhood. This time we speak with David, General Manager of the Hyatt Regency Amsterdam. Who are you, what gives you energy in your work at Hyatt, and ...

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Faces of the Plantage: Interview with Dennis van Galen, director of CREA

Published on Friday, August 29
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CREA is a vibrant place in the Plantage where students meet, take courses, and organize and attend cultural activities.We spoke with Dennis van Galen, director of CREA. He talkes about his love for—and the importance of—art, the history of the monume...

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Gezichten van de Plantage: Nestor Gym

Published on Tuesday, July 15
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Afgelopen woensdag sprak ik met Miranda en Dionne van Nestor Gym, een bijzondere nieuwe sportclub in de Plantagebuurt, die speciaal is gericht op ouderen. Nestor Gym is een initiatief van tv-presentator en sportondernemer Arie Boomsma in samenwerking...

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Gezichten van de Plantage: Interview met Gassan Diamonds

Published on Tuesday, July 15
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In het hart van de Plantagebuurt zit GASSAN Diamonds, een 100% familiebedrijf met diepe wortels in de stad en een sterke internationale reputatie in de diamantwereld. We spraken met eigenaar Benno Leeser over innovatie, familie, sport, samenwerkingen...

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