Dark and stylish kitchen inspiration

Showed you some rooms and kitchens with a darker palet in the last few days on the blog and Instagram, the picture above perfectly fits the autumn mood I am in. It shows a beautiful kitchen scenery with dark grey walls and a stainless steel modular kitchen on wheels that will work both inside and out […]
Visiting the VIPP Hotel in Copenhagen

Last week I was in Copenhagen for a few days where VIPP invited me to attend the opening of the VIPP Hotel. You might think the VIPP hotel is a traditional hotel but instead the hotel consists of three different rooms on three different locations! The first room is the VIPP shelter and I am pretty […]
NLXL Timber Strips launch party with Paola Navona at Piet Hein Eek

Before showing you some of the things I discovered while being in Copenhagen I love to write one last blogpost about this years Dutch Design week where next to discovering new design we also had an amazing dinner to celebrate the launch of the Timber Strips wallpaper collection at the Wonder Chamber of Piet Hein Eek, the next […]
TriBeCa Penthouse at The Greenwich Hotel

The TriBeCa Penthouse at The Greenwich Hotel was created by Belgian designer Axel Vervoordt and Japanese architect Tatsuro Miki, in close collaboration with the hotel owners Robert De Niro and Ira Drukier. Inspired by the TriBeCa neighbourhoods industrial past fused with the ancient Japanese aesthetic of Wabi Sabi, which is all about rustic simplicity and the beauty […]
Anna Karlin Furniture and fine objects

Anna Karlin Is a New York based designer who works in many different fields, her studio practice encompasses everything from digital and print to interiors and set design.She believes strongly that all the disciplines contribute wonderfully to each other and therefore no one area must remain untouched. I was touched by seeing her work and […]
New work by Pamela Makin and Les Interieurs

The former project by Australian interior designer Pamela Makin is being re-pinned over and over, and with over 2,4 million monthly views on my Pinterest boards a lot of traffic is also coming back to the blog, among traffic to the projects of Pamela Makin. You could say that if Paola Navona is my all […]
DAE Graduation show curated by Formafantasma | DDW 2017

Every April you can find me in Milan for a week visiting Milan Design week, the event for design minded people from all over the world. In Milan you will find new design and collections by different brands and designers, while Dutch Design week is more about the proces and the experimental phase towards the […]
Living in a Design apartment | The young collectors

Not sure why I hear so many people talking about how new it is to present work and new collections in a ‘apartment style’ at Dutch Design Week when talking about the hidden gem at Juliusstraat. At ‘Young Collectors’ you are invited to wander through the Residence of Mark & Anne, two young design and […]
kNOTs’ Sculpture lights and artwork by Sandra de Groot | Dutch Design week favourites

If you followed my Instagram and Insta Stories you have seen some of my favourite discoveries at Dutch Design week already. Like the last 6 years I spent a full first weekend at Dutch Design week in Eindhoven starting at the Graduation show 2017 of students of the Design Academy Eindhoven, let me tell you something […]
A Dark and moody Hotel and Farm | La Granja Ibiza

Remember my Ibiza travel tips and ‘La Granja’ where we spent the evening around the pool, such a fairytale garden and place. These are pictures from the hotel rooms in the converted farmhouse which German design studio Dreimeta converted into a dark and moody hotel for Design Hotels. La Granja Ibiza was founded on sustainable principles. Composting, mulching and an […]
A colour boost for a cozy fall home | MisterDesign x Muuto

With fall kicking in I am up for some changes and totally drawn to a warmer colour pallet. Towards the end of the year, when Summer is over I always feel like changing things and I am working on some new features for my home right now. It feels as if I have been playing […]
NLXL Launches Piet Hein Eek Timber Strips Wallpaper at DDW 2017

It’s seven years ago I had one of my first collaborations with NLXL when we did a give-away for the first collection in collaboration with Piet Hein Eek and I have being in touch with them ever since. They feel a bit like family and over the years I have seen them growing into a […]