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De Bijenkorf

De Bijenkorf is a chain of high-end department stores in the Netherlands, with its flagship store on Dam Square in Amsterdam. The chain is owned by Selfridges Group, owner also of Britain's Selfridges and Ireland's Brown Thomas and Arnotts.

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1953

Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Marcel Breuer

1902-1981 · New York, New York, United States

Role: lead architect

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Marcel Lajos Breuer was a Hungarian-American modernist architect and furniture designer. He moved to the United States in 1937 and became a naturalized American citizen in 1944.

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Marcel Breuer Associates

practice · New York, New York, United States

Role: designer

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