This years design week I not only visited the many events downtown, but also spent a day at the actual Salone del Mobile where on invitation of DDN Magazine I joined a tour organized in collaboration with eleven major Italian design brands. Together with Francesca Russo of DDN and a group of bloggers, we visited the stands of the […]
When Farrow & Ball approached me with the question if I would like to try out their new ‘Colour Consultancy Service’ I had to think twice as colour is not really my best friend when it comes to considering decorating choices for my own home. Maybe I am just lazy, but with a piece of […]
Born in Sweden, Gun Gordillo today lives and work in Copenhagen after spending many years living and working in Paris. I came across here work after seeing her latest exhibition ‘for F’ at the Last Resort gallery in Copenhagen. Blown away by the hanging neon sculptural I thought It would be a good fit for my […]
Back from Milano with a lot of new ideas and pictures to sort out, to stay in the mood of my masterplan2.0 I love to show you this beautiful sculptures at the studio of Kristina Dam today. I first wrote about her design a few years ago when she launched her first work, a series of […]
Montana is launching a new bathroom and I love it, it offers sink and storage modules. I think being able to draw your bathroom storage with a flexible design system consisting of 42 different lacquer colours give you the opportunity to build yourself a truly personalized bathroom. There are also 9 mirrors in different sizes, […]
Hello from a sunny Milan where I am enjoying Design week, great company and delicious food. Milan has some amazing old buildings and this home is the amazing 18th-century palazzo apartment of Italian architect and sculptor Vincenzo de Cotiis‘s in the heart of Milan. No major changes were made when he took possession of the […]
I love the graphic lines of the all black chair in front of the white wall and couldn’t be happier to be working with Dutch brand Functionals and their products for the coming months. Functionals is founded in 2009 by the two siblings Ad & Simon and I am a long time fan of their […]
Those who read my blog for years might remember my definition of my so called Masterplan. You can read something more about it by clicking here, bare the pictures if you are clicking through to that post from 2010…. but it kind of explains how my mind works around things. Even though these old images make […]
While at my stand at IMM I used the raw wooden cubes by Janua as pedestals, I am also kind of in love with the new and more shiny versions we see around next to the obvious white ones. While stores have always been using pedestals to add a special object in the picture, some […]
I first visited the IMM fair in Cologne during a press trip in 2015 organised by a Dutch PR agency in collaboration with Thonet. This year I was asked by IMM to design my own trend stand at the fair and just only saw the stands of the brands I worked with, including Thonet who borrowed […]
Think materials… marble, leather, wood, stone, different metals, and beautiful objects by Michael Verheyden. I still think I was really lucky to have been invited at his home to have tea and have a look into his workspace at home. In case you missed this Design tour through Belgium Limburg organised by Comosie you can see […]
Robson Rak are an established, award winning firm who offer you a holistic design service of architecture, interior design, and interior decoration. I noticed many of the architectural firms and interior designers I love work in Australia. Kathryn Robson, principal architect comes from an extensive working history in Europe and Australia, while Chris Rak is […]