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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 founded the German shoe manufactory [...]

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Alexander van Slobbe

February 17th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Fashion, Uncategorized

Thanks to fashion designer Alexander van Slobbe the Netherlands is known as an international fashion country. Alexander van Slobbe was ahead of his time.
As a reaction against materialism he often makes use of traditional techniques by craftsmen.
His womens label Orson + Bodil exist for 20 years. To celebrate this there is a great exhibition, Stof [...]

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New Spring collection 2010 Swedish Hasbeens!

February 10th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Fashion

Here is the new Spring collection 2010 of The Swedish Hasbeens!

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Berlin Media Art café

February 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Fashion, Handmade

From 1 to 28 February 2010 Annemieke Broenink exibits her necklaces in the Berlin Media Art café in Enschede. Connoisseurs know that these are no ordinary designer necklaces, but a combination of art, design and fashion.
Since 2004 Annemieke Broenink makes her own line of shawls and accessories. Her studio is based in Castricum where she [...]

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Culture Couture

January 25th, 2010 · No Comments · Art, Fashion

Culture Couture is an exhibition you can still see until December 16th in the Gallery of the Tropen Museum in Amsterdam.
Inspired by non- western cultures, Students of the Academie voor Schone Kunsten (academy of arts) in Antwerp will show you great couture designs.

Culture Couture

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Victoria & Albert museum shop

January 22nd, 2010 · 4 Comments · Fashion, Handmade

Those bags are the brilliant creations of German Brazilian designer Edson Raupp, whose company is based in London.
Red beauty with buttons.

The black and red bag has been cleverly recycled from none other than the parts of a men’s pinstriped suits, complete with labels.

Both bags are featured in the museum shop of the Victoria & Albert [...]

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Woolen accessoires to keep you warm

January 14th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Fashion, Handmade

The cold weather is still going strong. Snow, skating… time for the new shawls and hats from Yoko to keep you warm. Look at her Etsy shop for more
There will be NO heat leaving the top of your head with this baby on!

Tube shawl

Woolen shawl

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Le Souk

January 7th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Design, Fashion, Handmade

Do you know Le Souk, the online store of Danielle de Lange? Le Souk is the very best place to discover beautiful and unique products for you and your home. The collection of Le Souk is a mix of modern, traditional and handmade and is really worthwhile visiting.
Le Souk carries among others a bag of [...]

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Fashion Exhibition

December 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Fashion, Uncategorized

Don’t forget to go to the fashion exhibition about Bernhard Willhelm en Jutta Kraus in The Groninger Museum!

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Warm handmade shawls

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Fashion, Handmade

London based Marzena sells in her Etsy shop ‘Under reconstruction’ beautiful shawls, big neck warmers, multicolor jersey scarves and obi belts. They are all very well made, nice and warm. Most of the time she works with factory fabric remnants but lately she discovered a fabric factory, which offers lots of remnants so her latest [...]

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