Unbelievable … yesterday due to the heavy snow fall, the world around us was completely white and it was very cold in the night … something like -12 degrees. I made a long walk with the dogs in this snowy landscape, which I really enjoyed because the sky was blue and the sun was shining. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Interior Design'
Shopping!
December 9th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Interior Design, Life, Uncategorized
Tags:Danish classic wooden chair·Ottoman stool·Shopping in Haarlem·Wei Design
Fisherman’s poufs by Claire-Anne o’Brien
December 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment · Interior Design, Textile Art
Really … what great POUFS! Olann is a new collection of hand knitted wool furniture by Irish textile designer Claire-Anne o’Brien. Taking influences from traditional Ireland, where fishing and knitting were at the heart of village life, the project’s patterns are based on familiar elements such as Aran jumpers, fishing knots and willow baskets, re-imagined as a [...]
Tags:Claire-Anne o’Brien.·Knitted pouf·knitted wool furniture
We’re off to Meesterlijk!
September 25th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Ceramics, Design, Fashion, Food, Handmade, Interior Design, Jewelry, Life, Textile Art, Uncategorized
Well … we’re off to show our jewelry at Meesterlijk … come and join us from Thursday September 27 through Sunday September 30 in the Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam … Meesterlijk a design, fashion and craft show with a wide range of handmade goods … A wooden bowl by Meubels van de Molen NeigbourFood Market Special [...]
Crazy chicken foot stools
June 14th, 2012 · 6 Comments · Animals, Design, Handmade, Interior Design
As seen on The City Farm Girl Betty is handcrafted in Lyons, Kansas. Her feathers are hand-felted wool, her egg-shaped structure is turned from a fallen wood log, and her feet and beak have been sculpted and cast in bronze. Each chicken footstool is one-of-a-kind, unique in posture and personality. See more on: The City [...]
Neon!
March 15th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Fashion, Handmade, Interior Design
I am pretty sure you have noticed that NEON is totally hip again? In this Swedish design consultant agency NO PICNIC … … and in this D.I.Y. Basket NEON dip dye … click here for the manual … In fashion … And even in NEON Easter eggs … The idea of using masking tape to [...]
Tags:Easter Eggs·Neon colors
On the Isle of Skye
March 9th, 2012 · 4 Comments · Interior Design, Life, Nature, Uncategorized
I am not a big traveller; I hate flying and in order to relax like to understand at least a wee bid about the customs people have around me … So my wish list of countries and cities I like to visit is quite short and simple … Copenhagen, Helsinki, Cornwall in the U.K. and [...]
Tags:architect Alan Dickinson·Isle of Skye·Rural Design·Scottish holiday home
Dots!
February 29th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Design, Interior Design, Life
For some time now I was looking for something to store my bags and shawls. Look what I found and bought the other day … just my style … simple, modern and warm. Made in first class oak wood, the Dots are a design by Norwegian Designers Tveit &Tornøe. The largest Dot has a diameter [...]
Portable stool
February 16th, 2012 · 5 Comments · Design, Interior Design
As some of you already know I am very fond of little stools. It’s a good thing my house is rather small otherwise there would be little krukjes al over the place… Here is another one … The carry – on portable stool by Scandinavian designer and architect Mattias Stenberg of studio vision A&D. This [...]
Tags:little stools·Mattias Stenberg·The carry - on portable stool
The Exchange Hotel in Amsterdam
February 6th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Fashion, Interior Design, Uncategorized
The Exchange is a new hotel in Amsterdam where fashion meets architecture … Hotel The Exchange is an initiative by Lloyd Hotel and the cultural embassy Amsterdam. Students of the Amsterdam Fashion Institute dressed the rooms like models on the catwalk. As a visitor you sleep in fashion and wake up in style… The hotel [...]
Tags:Architecture·Exchange Hotel·Fashion·Hotel Amsterdam·interior design
A new cabinet!
January 10th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Interior Design, Life, Uncategorized
Remember our plan to build a new wall cabinet? After two weeks of sawing, hammering, hauling out old cabinets, cleaning and painting the walls, this is the result. Finally room for my collection of Maigret detectives, artbooks and a whole lot of big and small ginger jars. In search of a new lamp I came [...]
