‘The Loft’ is an annual pop-up store … and different from all other pop-up stores. It’s a store with a selection of hand picked furniture, books, art, and many many!! other items all beautiful styled together…. it’s an inspiring place, and home to an eccentric person. Each year organisers, the Playing Circle will choose a different […]
I am looking after this huge case from the M.S. Sibajak, which is the name of a ship that brought emigrants from Europe to Australia and New Zealand in the fifties… I think it is a pretty cool idea it has crossed the oceans bringing people to their new country. And perfect for magazines!
Are you a lover or a warrior… necklaces in black or white with a leather strap by Love warriors…. My heart goes to the warrior… because of the black, because of the word warrior as it fits the free spirit mood I feel since I was a kid. Or maybe it’s good to be a true warrior […]
I recently discovered Finnish blog Musta Ovi which I think means Black door. On her blog Maja, a thirty something Art director as she discribes herself, is documenting the process of building a new house combining Scandinavian simplicity with a Loft style. Add a bit of industrial touches and you have my own interior, which is in […]
– feel blessed today – pictures 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
Let me explain some more about where I found that amazing white patio, which now has become the main inspiration for my new outdoors master plan | Can I just call it like that again, like I did some years ago here: The Masterplan | 😉 It is part of the garden of the home of fashion […]
Mobilia Living, located at Utrechtsestraat in the center of Amsterdam, recently renovated their three-storey building, and I simply love the new and fresh look. Floors are styled with affordable design and beautiful classics, from furniture and lighting to accessories by famous designers to emerging talent. I even found some recognisable walls, well almost… Just like at my home the […]
Today I have a super sweet giveaway for you in collaboration with WFTH. WFTH stands for ‘words from the heart’ and is a concept of young Dutch designer Anne Varekamp who graduated from the Art Academy in Groningen in 2010. She designed a line of wrap bracelets from waste material with a text burned in. I […]
Volkshotel is a brand new hotel located in the former Volkskrant building. And after a weekend of partying, music and special acts now open for guests, creatives minds and neighbours. I was invited to the opening weekend and just before the party started I had a sneak peek at some of the 172! rooms and […]
I Wouldn’t it be great to sit here, watching the sun go under, enjoying a late meal… Your feet in the sand and a warm sweater around your shoulders. Tableware, flip around table used as a stool and fire pots by Menu. Pictures 1 | 2 | 3 | 4
I have a crush for all things raw and unfinished… finding the concrete details at my own home were a real bonus and inspired me, in combination with liters of white paint, to create the home I now have. Ideas for your home can be found in many places, but I think fashion stores are a […]
At the office of Kristian Rahtjen, Photographer and Founder of 747 Studios in Hamburg the computer determines the daily business. “Over the past few years I have noticed that analog photography is becoming increasingly important in order to get better in digital photography. In essence I am concerned with the craftsmanship” he says. “A good photo […]