Sized is a collective of people, dedicated to or inspired by music, the nightlife and contemporary cultures. With a broad variety of ideas and viewpoints, we seek to inspire others through our little blog here and via our own events. Initially started by a group of friends, Sized seeks unpretentious joy and fun and is willing to share with all.

arya / flynth

First comes the money, than comes the power and than comes….? Arya likes cars and watches (in that order) and already played golf even before Tiger Woods was representing on the green. Your girlfriends mother’ favorite son-in-law is that polite friend who will drive you home sober in a shining benzo after you went out shooting ad-fundums until the bouncer got pissed with it.

daniel / danstezo

Daniel has come a long way as a true Hiphop head since early as 1988 when he was just about 9 years old.
Listening to the likes of Schoolly D and BDP it was a small step going on stage himself.
Inspired be reggae soundsystems Dan found his way together with DJ Lenzman in the Drum and Bass scene.
Hosting events turned to organizing the Fever nights giving a spot to the scene’s most influential figures.
After a brief adventure with an electro Hiphop outfit, Dan is back to basics. Currently Stezo is using his gained knowledge to
promote and instigate nightlife initiatives and beyond through the means of contemporary communication methods.

joy

Joy enjoys being lazy sometimes, but this doesn’t take away his dynamic, active, lively, energetic, vigorous, spirited, full of energy and decisive characteristics. He was born and raised in the beautiful city of The Hague, but got his roots on the archipelago Indonesia. The topnotch connesoir of entertainment works as an event organizer and has collaborated with the nation’s biggest event organizations. Shooting hoop, playing football, gaming, makan, and (trying) to play the guitar are just a few of his hobbies.

giovanni

One half of the enigmatic duo named Oost Indisch Doof, Gio is a name that effortlessly fits on the back of a Barca striker jersey; and for that matter, the personality easily outshines fake perpetrators and half steppers alike. This partyproof jockey knows no stress and delivers sets mixing 2step, UK Garage, B-more, fidget, classics and pounding slow jams on a flick of a wrist. Girls, don’t wake the man up if there is no cuddling involved, but do so if there is. Tic tac toe, just bring it on!

rocky

Daydreams of being great, it all started back when I was selling tapes’ to quote Too Short. Rocky is one of that few individuals you will come across in your lifetime who has that rare quality to rise above the masses through authentic expression. Chasing dreams might become reality as a passionate adventurer seeing the best of the world’s club interiors, obscure weblogs and fashionista after-the-party-is-the-hotel-lobby get-togethers. One half of the DJ duo Oost Indisch Doof.

steven / sneesz

You want to go all the fuck out? Call the brother up. You want to eat? Call him. You want to lay low and break fatoes? Ring this OG. Always down to create new, better, doper, tougher, rougher and louder things together. Explore, ignore and get more. Apart from having ‘ambitions as a ridah’ there is more to the man; dreams include being a copywriter, emcee, millionaire and good robot. When Sneesz sneaks up in your local club on a +1 guestlist ticket he definitely will get the party started, either with or without the whole crew. Tear the place down! Sneesz is pon graphic design and other things…

ananta

Born in ’92. Loves beers, rides bikes, buys shoes and takes random pictures once in a while. Feels comfortable in and around The Hague. Isn’t scared of a wild ride once in a while but likes to keep it down and read a book.

Chandra Drews / Ffonz

Born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia, Chandra Drews currently calls himself an Amsterdammer and leads a double life as a freelance music writer for various publications namely Time Out Amsterdam, Latitudes.nu, and is editor of Jakarta’s W_Music, Whiteboard Journal’s music division where he hopes to expand Jakarta’s independent music scene through both offline and online ventures and help transform Indonesia’s capital into South East Asia’s musical Mecca. On top of that, Chandra has also compiled liner notes and assisted in releasing compilation records for Los Angeles based Stones Throw Records as well as Toronto’s Fading Sunshine Records.

lamri

Lamri is a new upcoming filmmaker that has his influences from 13 year skating. He had been filming since his first tricks and made a lot of small montages for several projects. He has a creative mind when it comes to filming/visuals and we are really glad he joined forces with us. Don’t have much to say about him, but if you don’t know him yet, check out his blog on www.lamri.tumblr.com

leroy joy

Leroy Joy is an audiovisual multimedia junkie who comes alive at night.
A true shapeshifter, often drastically altering his physical appearance and adopting extravagant numbers of aliases in order to create maximum confusion around his persona. Resident DJ of the city of The Hague, better ask somebody!

manoah

A crazy asian based in scheveningen who is obsessed with images… frozen or moving, that’s not an issue. There is a thought behind every click he does.
‘It’s all in the moment, immortalize it’
Art keeps him moving as well as his need to see the world, travelling is one of his sources for inspiration. Streetlife in (foreign) cities and classy personality shots are his favorites.
As a bachelor of fine art and design in education he is passing on his wisdom to his students by throwing awesome schoolparties and teaching arts.

noël

Psssst you like the picture??? Well I do, and this is about me so I choose it to give you an idea how I look like. My name is Noël Stuart. Born and raised on Curaçao an island in the southern Caribbean Sea, off the Venezuelan coast. At the age of 21 I decided to move to the Netherlands for studies, and just stayed. Started in Haarlem where I lived for one year, then Leiden(four years) and finally Amsterdam, where I am living to this date. Back to when I was living in Leiden and my first years in Amsterdam I was known for throwing parties, right now, I’m known for attending parties, so if you see me somewhere across the globe, don’t hesitate to say, I’m a likeable guy, I don’t bite!