Oh boy it is sort of hard to start things up after our small break in French. But I mist my blog and I am also eager to continue working on the line of brooches we started to make just before we left. We had a lovely time, with long hikes along the beautiful coastline [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Architecture'
Architecture en route
July 19th, 2011 · No Comments · Architecture, Jewelry, Life, Uncategorized
Tags:Art nouveau architecture·Mers les Bain·mud and straw walls·Picardy
Floating swimmingpool
June 28th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Architecture, Life
We are having the most fantastic weather overhere in The Netherlands … Temperatures up to 27 degrees yesterday, which is predicted again today. Great! It was also said a violent storm would follow the fine weather at the end of the day. So all day yesterday I worked in my garden to support the long [...]
Inspiration…
June 24th, 2011 · 6 Comments · Architecture, Jewelry, Life, My Work
Still under the spell of brooches … and yes I know … I talk about brooches too often lately. I see inspiration everywhere, like here, beautiful lines and shapes … House Pin made by Jan Kerkstra of Atelier The Jewelry Story Or here … squares and rectangles who are in my opinion entirely in balance. [...]
Awe-inspiring ruins
June 22nd, 2011 · 2 Comments · Architecture, Uncategorized
In a previous post on this blog, I have written about how some Scots have a very personal relationship with their ruins … That Scottish people are not the only ones with a great sense of history proves this project in Germany where it was decided to use the ruins of a 15th century castle [...]
Tags:modern architecture·Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos·ruins·ruins of a castle
Ruin in Scotland
June 13th, 2011 · 7 Comments · Architecture
When I think about Scotland I see this… This house on the Isle of Coll in Scotland was built in the ruins of a house abandoned 150 years earlier. The home is on one of a group of islands known as the Inner Hebrides that has a population of about 200. It was once among [...]
Huge birds nest
May 30th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Architecture, Nature, Uncategorized
The first Open Atelier Route held in our county was one big success. Twee weekends long our Atelier was filled with visitors who were interested in our jewelry. So now after talking to all these people, serving umpteen drinks and heaps of cookies, showing, explaning and selling! our jewelry and don’t forget … try to [...]
Tags:Tree house
Minimal changes with a great impact.
May 16th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Architecture, Uncategorized
Not only the paint job did the trick; there’s a bit more going on here to create the amazing after image… but still it’s a great impact with minimal changes. Before and after Via House and Home
The whole desert at your feet…
April 26th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Architecture
A Desert Nomad House in Arizona … A house with an amazing view … And at night it looks like this… More over here …
