Bohemian art | Paintings by hannah Kristin

It is not very often I get myself a real painting for my home, most of my artworks are black and white prints or photographs. When Hannah Adamszek presented me her work however,  I thought it was really beautiful. When she offered to send me my favourite painting, I could imagine it looking great in […]

Monochromatic art & Online magazines

Some time ago the editors of Lithuanian E-magazine Llams Valley, {Who I once did a picture styling for, called Style me spring} approached me with the question if I knew any talented artists to write an article about for the magazine. I had to think right away about Laura de Wilde.  I love her work for some […]

More pink & gold – Ingrid van der Kamp

Did you noticed the cute little painting with the golden top in the colour trend I made for Kleurinspiratie.nl  It is one of the paintings by Dutch artist Ingrid van der Kamp. I first got to know her work at Elle Inside design this year where I made a picture of one of her paintings. […]

raw + minimalistic {fashion art by Petra Lunenburg}

The day after the Meet the blogger event last June. Some other bloggers and myself had a little afterparty in Amsterdam and I showed them some of my favorite concept stores in town. {If you are coming to Amsterdam as well have a look at my other website Amsterdamnext.com where you will find my personal […]

New pictures from my studio | Studio Update

I thought it is a long time since I showed some pictures from my studio. To be honest I am not using it all the time anymore as I sit a lot at the kitchen table as well. But it is south faced and in the morning when it is still a bit dark in […]

Creative spaces & paint

I got an email this week saying…… “I’ve been enjoying being distracted with nice cup of coffee in the studio by reading your blog for over a year now and just thought today i would contact you to say thanks”….. this was a part of the email I got from North London based artist Sue Williams. And […]

Creative spaces & Clipboard inspiration

You might remember those cool creative work spaces I showed in a previous post. Some days later I got an email from Gudrun Arndt, a freelancing photographer from Germany. She sent me some pictures of her own workspace at home. And some of her still lives… as you can see she loves shades of black and white. […]

NYC studio of Helen Frankenthaler in Black & White

I fell in love with the beautiful Black & White pictures of American abstract painter and artist Helen Frankenthaler , who passed away last year at the age of 83. They are made in her NYC studio by Austrian photographer and artist Ernst Haas in 1969. pictures via The bohmerian Some more research on her work can be found here at Artsy

Life in Monochrome {A danish artist studio}

In this months Elle-UK Edition a great article about the studio of Danish artist Tenka Gammelgaard. A studio with a monochrome Black and White character…  Amazingly creative and inspiring.  I so want this ! Pictures via Tenka Gammelgaard

We prefer the beauty of chaos over ugly perfection

We prefer the beauty of chaos over ugly perfection…. a slogan to my heart! Tomorrow Therese Sennerholt launches her new collection of graphic prints,   here is a sneak preview of them!    Photography by Pia Ulin and styling by Lotta Agaton !

High heels + black and white postcards

Yesterday it was Tine K’s promising new weblog and today even more good news. That if you like those graphic Black and White images as much as I do! Lotta Ageton showed the new collection of  ‘Happy’ postcards by her friend Therese Sennerholt, that will be launced on august 19th ! I love the styling in the […]

Making plans {on a rainy sunday}

I love how during a rainy Sunday new ideas can be born. Like many of us, I had a lazy morning in bed with breakfast, coffee and magazines. (love the double ones I can rip out the pages I love) I was thinking on how the room looked before when it belonged to one off […]