Previously I introduced Grand & Johnson to you on the blog. The studio specialized in large-scale renovation and new construction of both homes and offices, and with a showroom in Amsterdam, has grown into an intimate team of interior designers under the leadership of Bertel Grote. With attention for detail perfectly balanced residential interiors and […]
I previously wrote about the struggle to find the perfect sofa. And realizing I never showed the actual sofa I bought on the blog. I thought of showing you today how it fits my living and how it perfectly matches my wishes at the same time. Being it one of the most expensive and defining […]
Poj Studio introduces Washi Placemats made by Tete. A local artisan based in Kyoto who started pursuing working with washi paper five years ago. She crafts tableware, tea utensils, fixtures, tissue boxes, and more using washi – diversifying and expanding its use in a modern home. Poj Studio is proud to support her on her […]
Outdoor season is almost here! I personally can’t wait for the days to get longer and the sun to show itself more often. When spring arrives, outdoor living starts with a thorough cleaning of my patio and taking care of the plants. I fill the large black containers with new plants and others are trimmed […]
Milan Design week is only a few weeks away and we are planning on what to see and where to go now the first emails and press invites hit my mailbox. Of course I am always looking for the unexpected, new designers and outstanding products. A designer that caught my eye for Milan design week […]
It was only the third time I visited Stockholm last month. I took me some time as I only visited Stockholm in 2014 with our former Blogtour team. Super fun sponsored tours, we used to organise, visiting the different cities of our tour members. For a few years we traveled from Stockholm to Spain meeting […]
Earlier this month I was invited to join Danish brand &Tradition in Antwerp for the introduction of six bold new finishes to their iconic Flowerpot range: Five new and exciting hues, alongside an original, black and white wave-pattern. It was a great opportunity to to see the Antwerp showroom, where we met Els Van Hoorebeeck, […]
Have you already seen my recap of this years Domotex fair, I really loved this edition. What I probably loved most were the many Moroccan weavers. I am sure you all know classical Beni Ourain rugs, but I really loved to see how the used colours were darker. In my previous Domotex post: Domotex 2023 […]
My grandmother on my father’s side was a strong lady with her own shop in the Amsterdam area ‘De Pijp’. Descended from Frisian ancestors, a beautiful portrait of a family member in full costume hung above her bed at her apartment in one of the characteristic streets of Amsterdam South. Having Frisian roots myself makes […]
It is the first day in what feels weeks, I woke up with a cloudy sky and a fresh breeze today! While my mailbox is slowly filling up with news and events from my favourite brands it feels good to be back after a small Summer break. I can’t wait to immerse myself in design […]
Simple, honest and drawn from the earth, terracotta is one of the world’s oldest art forms. A fundamentally pure material crafted from fire and clay, it has been used in homes and art as far back as 24,000 BC and yet still feels current today. Driven by a desire to explore the design potential of […]
At Baranzate Ateliers during Milan Design week 2022 I came across the work of Maison Jonckers, and it was a small plate on a zink ton that caught my eye before seeing their immense lamp hanging from the ceiling. Through solid expertise and a recognizable identity, the Maison Jonckers conceives exclusive works, bringing together precious […]
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