Bakker’s girlfriend, fashion and furniture designer Brecht Duijf, sometimes suggests colors for designs. “I would not have been able to think of these colors,” Bakker says, holding up tiny ceramic chips she selected to determine the palette for Jug, a water carafe with a neck bent over a drinking cup, looking like a primordial creature feeding its young.  Photo 5 of 9 in New Dutch Design: Aldo Bakker

New Dutch Design: Aldo Bakker

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Bakker’s girlfriend, fashion and furniture designer Brecht Duijf, sometimes suggests colors for designs. "I would not have been able to think of these colors," Bakker says, holding up tiny ceramic chips she selected to determine the palette for Jug, a water carafe with a neck bent over a drinking cup, looking like a primordial creature feeding its young.