A music box for the Podcast 'Frank's Classic Wonder Room'
By RobRead MoreHow did this music box with Satie become the soundtrack of this NPO radio 4 podcast.
RobYour name as music
By RobRead MoreYour name as music! Composer and violinist Jacob Plooij turns the letters in your name into a special piece of music. Using his personal compositional techniques, Jacob creates music from the names of the people…
RobDas Klinget So Herrlich from a music box on Radio 4
By RobRead MoreCarine Lacor of De Muziekfabriek talks about a music box made of wood from Mozart's time that suddenly sounds daily at her home.
Robcharacter! How is your MOOD today?
By RobRead MoreMusic boxes are magical and enchanting, because there is something hidden in them that can come to life. But - did you know that you yourself are also a sound box in which you are hidden yourself?!
RobOpen Days in the heart of Utrecht
By RobRead Moretwice a week you are welcome in my shop. You can then come and view, listen to and buy the music box.
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The Red Beech of 170 years from Amersfoort
By RobRead MoreThe large giantess who stood behind the town hall for 170 years was cut down in 2017. Many a festival took place under its canopy. Now Rob is going to make music boxes out of it..
RobInterview with Rob
By RobRead MoreRob de Looff (1976) gave his life a new direction after a long journey from photographer to furniture maker. Trees get a second life with him, a musical life that is to say; they resound in his music boxes, which…
RobMusic boxes for The Palace
By RobRead MoreThe King and Queen of the Forest On one of my trips in search of wood with a story, I came across the Haagse Stadszagerij, an initiative of 3 furniture makers from The Hague (the initiative has now been…
RobEngraved music boxes, get inspired!
By RobRead MoreHere you can find inspiration for a personal engraving in a music box. An engraving makes the music box extra unique and personal!
RobDelivered with De Fietskoerier !!
By RobRead MoreVery pleased to write that starting today! (March 5, 2021) the music boxes will also be delivered in the Netherlands with De Fietskoerier !! It has been my plan to become a customer for some time, and now it is finally ...
RobUtrecht made: Music boxes from wood from the city [INTERVIEW IN DUIC]
By RobRead MoreRob de Looff's music boxes are unique; they are made of city wood. That is wood from Utrecht trees. “The idea for the music boxes arose when I discovered that city wood,” he says. In December Rob explains…
RobOde to nature in Magazine Enough
By RobRead MoreSpring 2020. Magazine Enough 'Behind the door of De Createur, a collective business building in Utrecht, is home to Robin Wood, Rob de Looff's workshop. He makes music boxes from Stadshout 'Website van Genoeg: www.genoeg.nl
RobFinding trees with Streetview!
By RobRead MoreI regularly go out in search of wood with a story. At the very least I want to know where the tree was, and preferably a lot more, such as the planting year and other details. ...
RobMusic Box Company of the Year
By RobRead MoreThis British organization has made me music box maker of the year 2020! (even though I'm the only one in the Netherlands, it doesn't matter .. :) Or maybe they mean worldwide. In any case ...
RobTable tree. The second life of Utrecht city trees!
By RobRead MoreFor more than 10 years, Tafelboom in Utrecht has given city trees a second life by making beautiful tables for the residents of the city. Each table has a hidden drawer in the table top, ...
RobMusic boxes for the CliniClowns!
By RobRead MoreTHE WONDER OF SOUND AND IMAGINATION. One of the reasons why I make music boxes is that I like to give them as a present myself! A music box is small, but its sound (thanks to the resonance of the wood) ...
RobPiccolo! The smallest music box.
By RobRead MorePiccolo is born! The smallest music box in the family. If there is one instrument that sounds like the chirping of the birds, and also reaches those very high tones, it is the Piccolo!!…
RobCity wood Amsterdam. Wood from the city, for the city!
By RobRead MoreUntil recently, these pearls disappeared in the shredder. Stadshout Amsterdam processes the Amsterdam trees in a sustainable manner and offers them a second life in our own city. This is how we help build a circular economy
RobDutch wood Haarlem
By RobRead MoreDutch Wood is located in the Haarlemmer Kweektuin and open to the public on Saturdays. Here Rob buys wood from trees from Haarlem and surroundings, but also Rotterdam trees are sawn by them.
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