News
2020 has been a challenging year for everyone, and that includes automakers as well. BMW, for example, launched a series of new products which are some of the most important models to the brand. In…
Horatiu Boeriu / May 21, 2021
Interesting
During the #NEXTGen19 event, there were several new and exciting cars on display. A couple of which showed off new directions of BMW design language. None of them more than the BMW Vision M NEXT,…
Nico DeMattia / June 27, 2019
3 Series
The Russian Doll design theme for car companies is becoming more and more common. A lot of enthusiasts refer to it as the “Same Sausage, Different Lengths” design theme, mostly because it’s German brands that…
Nico DeMattia / December 3, 2018
8 Series
At the launch of the new BMW 8 Series Coupe in Le Mans, France, BMW Group Design Director Adrian Van Hooydonk was gracious to grant us an interview. The chat focused on the new grand tourer…
Horatiu Boeriu / June 19, 2018
Interesting
BMW Group Design Chief: “We’re going to clean things up”
by Horatiu Boeriu / Date: January 29, 2018
Interesting
In the last ten years, BMW Group’s chief designer Adrian Van Hooydonk has been a regular on our website and our interviews have been nothing short of interesting. Since February 2009, Adrian van Hooydonk has…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 18, 2018
8 Series
We can’t get enough of the new BMW 8 Series Coupe Concept. The idea of another 8 Series is one that obviously gets us very excited but that excitement is exaggerated by the styling of…
Nico DeMattia / May 26, 2017
Interesting
BMW Group Chief Designer – Adrian Van Hooydonk – spoke to German media on the future of automotive design and its interaction with digital technology. BMW has recently introduced the new 7 Series – which…
Horatiu Boeriu / January 26, 2016
Interesting
Getting an interview with Adrian van Hooydonk, BMW Group Chief Designer, can be a challenging task and one hard to accomplish, but over the years, the charismatic Dutchman has become fond of BMWBLOG and granted…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 24, 2015
Videos
BMW Head of Design, Adrian Van Hooydonk, and Henrik Wenders, BMW i8 Product Manager, go on camera to talk about the first BMW i models to emerge under the new sub-brand. The BMW i8 had…
Horatiu Boeriu / September 17, 2013
News
The Automotive Brand Contest – a prestigious international design competition – saw the German Design Council acknowledge projects by the BMW Group with a total of 48 awards. BMW Group Design was named a winner…
Horatiu Boeriu / August 3, 2012