Urban Jungle Bloggers The book!

Recently I bought some new plants again for a guest room I worked on and I will show you the result on Monday, but first some news I still wanted to celebrate. Lots of bloggers work on a book after some year of blogging, I did in some years ago in collaboration with a German […]
Prehistory X modern times | Saana ja Olli’s new collection

Saana ja Olli is an award-winning Finnish design label and designer couple. In addition to their hemp textile line, produced in Finland, they have drawn designs for several other brands like, Lipton and Amnesty International. With this new collection the couple brings the aesthetics of prehistoric Finnish cave paintings and artefacts into modern Nordic design. Products […]
Inspiration for your home | Online web store Directlampen

Ik heb al heel wat mailtjes gekregen over de lamp op bovenstaande foto, een fijne lamp met een industriële look die perfect in mijn huis past en waar ik al jaren gek op ben, ik heb er zelfs twee, een staat er in mijn keuken en een bij mijn dochter thuis. Wij lenen of ruilen […]
Wrong.london | HAY Lightning

Last month I visited the showroom of Dutch Flinders where creative director Sebastian Wrong presented the new lightning collection for Wrong.london, an evolution of the successful collaboration between Danish HAY and Sebastian Wrong. Previously seen during Milan designweek where wrong.london presented lamps designed by established designers such as Pierre Charpin en Bertjan Pot, as well as the […]
Elle Decoration Live event | Free tickets

On November 12 and 13 ELLE Decoration Live will take place again at the Posthoornkerk, with several key note speakers within the design field, workshops, a design market and gallery and more I am looking forward to the annual design event. Elle Decoration is celebrating it’s 25th anniversary with the design event, live music, and […]
Autumn colours by Couleur Locale

November is here and we are slowly heading towards winter, are you enjoying the early autumn nights yet? I am, and I love to add some autumn colours and textures to my home. I would love to have a comfertable and warm but fake sheepskin carpet as seen at Serax, more plaids and a small […]
Black Beach Iceland | Coco Lapine Prints

I visited Reykjavik twice and I can’t wait to go back again, both times I went in March for Designmarch and last year I stayed a bit longer to see some of it’s nature and I still have some Golden Circle tour pictures to post! Being in love with Iceland I was really pleased to see […]
MONTANA Collection | Danish design at Flinders

Het is alweer een paar jaar geleden dat ik de Montana showroom in Kopenhagen bezocht, een groot industrieel pand met aan de achterkant een prachtig uitzicht over het water. Het was een zonnige dag en wat mij vooral is bijgebleven zijn de hoge wanden en de vele hoekjes met de verschillende kasten uit de Montana […]
Sergio Herman Surface table collection for Serax

I still regret not having been able to response to the invite of coming to the pre-view and lunch at the Jane Antwerp and must admit I still didn’t manage to have lunch or dinner at the beautiful restaurant of Sergio Herman. Piet Boon who was responsible for the interior made a special tableware line […]
The Karwei Boutique Hotel & Pop-up store

At the vtwonen & design fair Dutch DIY store Karwei presented their collection in a beautiful hotel setting; ‘The Boutique Hotel’. Beautiful decorated with luxury wallpaper by Graham & Brown, all the right colours on the wall and a range of home accessories with a luxury feel in a colour range of intense emerald green […]
Maarten Baas Makes Time | Dutch design week 2016

The good thing of Dutch design week is there is so much to see, but the worst is also knowing when you spend some time at one place you are missing out tons of other places. To be honest I gave up wanting to see everything whenever visiting a design event and just enjoying the […]
Candles by Ester & Erik at Graanmarkt 13

Last week I visited the launch of the new Surface collection by Sergio Herman for Serax in Belgium, more about that later this week. Before catching the train back to the Netherlands we just had enough time to visit Graanmarkt 13 where I found this elegant taper candles by Ester & Erik I had been looking […]