A catalogue comes to life!

Last week I was invited to a press conference in Haarlem, a little town near Amsterdam, to mark the release of the 2013 IKEA Catalogue. We were welcomed to the event with a delicious Swedish lunch. As well as getting lots of information, these events are great for meeting up with fellow bloggers as well. […]

Guest blogging over at SFGirl by Bay

When Victoria Smith owner of  SFGirl by Bay asks you to write a guest post for her blog while she is having a well deserved holiday, you don’t think twice! So today I am very honored to be guest blogging over at the San Francisco coast! Thank you so much Victoria and keep sending those […]

Vogue Fashion night

Vogue is having a Fashion Night on September 13 in collaboration with the Bijenkorf, one of  Amsterdam biggest and most beautiful stores. What an amazing shop window at the Bijenkorf this is. I love the reflection of the houses in the window…. those are the moments I love living the city live.

&Styling interiors {& Styling guestpost}

Voordat we met de laatste ronde giveaways beginnen in ons Summer concept (vanaf 3 sept.) verteld Ineke van de Berg over haar woonadviesbureau &Styling en haar werk als interieurstylist. Een vak waarin zij een jarenlange ervaring heeft opgebouwd. Ik volg Ineke zelf al meer dan 5 jaar online en heb al veel van haar prachtige […]

Paris through the eyes of a photographer

Did you ever experienced the feeling of finding a blog and getting totally lost in it for hours? I got that the other night, it always seem to happen the nights you will try to go to bed early isn’t it 😉  When everything around you is quiet and you are flipping through the pages […]

Concrete – wood – simplicity

Concrete and wood is just a stunning combination in my eyes. I made these pictures last year during Elle inside design in Amsterdam… houses, some already lived in and some still totally unfinished , like the one used in these pictures ,were the decor for designers of all kind. I loved the work of this […]

Americana in Amsterdam {Hudson River}

  Yesterday I made some pictures at Hudson River, a shop in the center of Amsterdam filled with vintage furniture and Americana… The perfect place if you love huge metal industrial signs and  other unusual furniture and decoration for your home. It is also the address to shop stars like I have on my kitchen wall! Many more pictures to […]

An industrial loft in London {old sewing factory}

Simon Lee en Solenne de la Fouchardiere lived in Paris but when they came across this old factory they moved to London. The Loft apartment on the top floor of an old sewing factory, is raw and industrial but with flee market finds, design classic and a little French touch that I spot, it has become a warm […]

10 Corso Como {calling all hipsters}

Totally forgotten about the pictures from our 10 Corso Como adventure last April in Milan… So here they are. Not of the best quality as taking pictures in the store was forbidden, so they are all a  bit of a sneaky taken. 10 Corso Como is a multifunctional concept dedicated to art, fashion, music, design, […]

Da Wanda NL Design market + A Lilesadi giveaway

Last Sunday I went to the  DaWanda NL Design market at the Meininger Hotel in Amsterdam. We were invited to join their blogmeeting and it was great to see some of the bloggers again and have a little chat in the sun. I bought a nice concrete bowl and some paper present bags from Betonscherepapier *. […]