Monday giveaway – Win a decorative whitewash ladder

This week we received a give-away of the shop Cocoon world of living. A special shop in which interior decorator Marina Snijders and interior designer Marjolein van der Zwaan take you to a world of unique and special interior and lifestyle products they encounter on travel inspiration and interior design exhibitions.   For the current theme ‘honest living’ Cocoon world of living has found a fantastic range of products. And we are giving away a handmade decorative Moroccan ladder, a great example […]

Fuorisalone Milano 2012 {Ventura Lambrate}

Last week I was in Milano for 6 days to visit the city and the Salone e Mobile… Despite the rainy weather it was a great experience to wander around a city full off exhibitions, designers, journalists and other design addicts. And of course for me it was also a bit of coming home being in Italy […]

April unplugged at home

I love to shoot random things around the home…. nothing special, just a beautiful 70’s headphone. Or some things laying on the table arranged into a square.. I can’t get enough of this new kitchen table, I am so loving the white painted wooden planks and how everything looks so beautiful black and shiny on […]

Welcome to the wonderful world of SUKHA AMSTERDAM

Welcome to the wonderful world of Sukha Amsterdam… An amazing concept store I told you about before and mention in my Amsterdam City Guide. The shop itself already has a wonderful interior with its high ceilings, white walls and beautiful grey painted concrete floor. The interior with it’s big shop window changes quite a lot and it is always […]

Creative spaces

Although I love my own little white studio and the little shelves I added to the wall to expose my pictures. I do like to change it all around when I see the pictures of these creative spaces. I love the clean feeling of these rooms and the use of black and white in furniture […]

Monday Giveaway – A zinc plant pot from House Doctor –

Welcome to Edition Spring 2012 and a new series of giveaways.  Let start this Monday morning with a brand new Dutch Web shop called House of C Christine loves Scandinavian style and her web shop offers a selection of home accessories from well known Danish brands. House of C is also the address for Dutch brand the go’round.  This weeks giveaway is a […]

a koushi apartment

I am getting very often mails about the Koushi lamps shown in different posts on my blog like here and here When I found this apartment on Remodelista some time ago the Koushi Lamps were the first thing that draw my attention! But also the use of different old tables is something that feels so familiar […]

Advertising campaigns in white

via Yelowsdk Some advertising campaigns I would easily print out and hang on my wall. Each of these images are styled for the pictures of course, but still I really like to look at them. The Fritz Hansen advertisements are actually for sale in some concept stores in Amsterdam like Friday next but unfortunately really high prized.   Fritz Hansen […]

A Parisian loft

I always love it to find more pictures from a room I really like, as I did in this last months post about another perfect picture. Sometimes a picture can be in my folders for months and then suddenly I find more of  the same house or room. As happened with the picture above of the bedroom with the amazing doors. I […]

Clipboards + Black paint {DIY project}

When I recently was at one of the art supplier shops in town I came across some brown clipboards, I took one home just because I liked the shape and the clip to see if I could do something with it. Thinking for a while about creating one big gallery in the hallway I decided to […]

New IKEA PS collection {Press event}

46 new products from 19 designers were presented during the press event of the launch of IKEA’s 7th PS Collection (to be in the shops from April 23) Inspired by over 60 years of IKEA history and the products of their past collections innovative products made of smart materials and new solutions were designed for […]