Last week I took you to St.Vincents in Antwerp, this week I am heading back to Reykjavik for some shopping fun, I already showed you some of my souvenirs on the blog and on Instagram which I was happy to find in Reykjavik, like the Mad et Len candles and box with lava stones, that is quite […]
When you are reading this I am visiting Milan designweek, and the one thing me and the Dutch friends I travel with are all hoping for is to catch some sun! No lack of sun shining into this family home in South Africa with it’s beautiful colour scheme, lots of white with some black and […]
When looking at ceramic I always feel a need to touch and this collection by Julie was no exception when meetin her at the Elle Inside design festival in Amsterdam some time ago. Designed with a hint of elegance and a classic twist the stone collection is inspired by grey coloured river-stones, the matte outside of […]
Leading up to IMM2016 I had the pleasure of working with Dutch company Gelderland and visit their showroom and factory where I got a sneak peek of the new collection. Just like previous years, Gelderland presented their new collection during the IMM 2016 in Cologne, where I visited their new spot at Design Post. Remy […]
NHTK is an Amsterdam based fashion brand and store with a private label and two stores in Amsterdam. NOBODY HAS TO KNOW is about putting everything you can wear into a new perspective by not distinguish people by age, size or gender. “Through our garments we create an open-mindedness and fluidity in society towards age, […]
Catching a glimpse of this concrete space and recognizing the hand of Marie Ollson was all it took for me to fall in love with this home and Bed and Breakfast. Marie and her husband worked for over a year to renovate this old farm on the Swedish countryside into an amazing Bed and Breakfast for the […]
Based on craft and natural materials glass designer and ceramist Ingegerd Råman designed the ‘VIKTIGT‘ collection for IKEA. Traveling to Vietnam she learned how to work with materials such as bamboo and waterhyacint and thinking on what she would need for herself, she designed a collection of different pieces. For me personally it was the […]
At home most of my walls are white or concrete and I get really happy seeing the small still life’s I created throughout my home contrasting with them. Looking at this picture I have to say I also have a huge crush for black walls. I love the kind of dirty look on this wall, I […]
Looking at a friends pictures on Instagram I discovered St. Vincents in Antwerp the other day, and luckily enough I can show some more of it on the blog as co-owner Geraldine and a few other kind people sent me some pictures. Together with her Belgian partner Henri she opened the store a few months […]
When Gitte and her husband asked architect Sebastian Schroers to design their family dream home, most of all they wanted it to have an unique character. The home build out of concrete, wood and glass is a beautiful raw base for their furniture and ever changing collection of home accessories collected from their own store, […]
Iceland is a kind of magic country, in my opinion, I like how designers get inspired not only by nature, but also use material found in nature for their creations. Baugar (Halos) is a series of sculptures by Guðný Hafsteinsdóttir. Consisting of three different sized rings made from coarse black clay and molten lava Baugar is a […]
At last year’s designMarch I was introduced to NORR11, a Scandinavian design and lifestyle brand for furniture and home accessories. I love their brandstore in Reykjavik, and despite the snow and hail I had to bring a quick visit to the store to see the new collection and the exhibition ‘Greykjavik S igga Odds’ invluding […]