Are you familiar with the beautiful online store of Royal Tichelaar in Makkum, The Netherlands? Royal Tichelaar Makkum was established in 1594 and is the oldest company in The Netherlands. Out of love for the profession Royal Tichelaar Makkum still has a traditional production process. The only remaining company in the Netherlands fully specializes in [...]
Entries from March 11th, 2010
Royal ceramics
March 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Ceramics, Design
Tags:Ceramics·Delft Blue·Hella Jongerius·Marcel Wanders·Royal Tichelaar
Finnish landscape art
March 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Art, Uncategorized
Amazing work by Finnish environmental artist Jaakko Pernu.
Trippen!
March 5th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Fashion, Uncategorized
So now and then, for technical reasons, my blog is still not accessible… my apologies. The server has promised by next Tuesday everything will be resolved. Lets talk about shoes! Really unbelievable how many shoes Trippen shows on their site and webshop. A wide range from minimalistic to the exotic. Michael Oehler and Angela Spieth [...]
Tags:handmade shoes·Trippen
Painting adventure!
March 4th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Design, Handmade
We are in the middle of painting the living room in hues of white and very light grey. After days of hard work the room is white all right, but so far in all the wrong shades. My…my…I had know idea it was that difficult to come up with the precise whitish tint. So these [...]
New jewelry!
March 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Jewelry, My Work
From last Friday on my blog was often not in the air because of problems with the server. Sorry for the inconvenience and we hope that everything is in order from now on. This is one of my latest necklaces! It is a 90 cm. long and remarkably necklace made of large ebony elements combined [...]
Tags:coral·ebony wood·large wooden beads·long necklace·turquoise
Wee House
March 1st, 2010 · 2 Comments · Architecture
It is quite possible that you have seen this mini prefab house before because it has been featured in many blogs. But for all of you who did not see it: here is the beautiful Wee House! What is a prefabricated home? In a nutshell, a “prefab home” refers to several different types of building [...]
