For some time now I am following a young painter called Jeramy Miranda on Etsy. I find his work quit intriguing. The sea is an important subject in his paintings … … so are greenhouses. Jeramy lives and works on the North Shore of Massachusetts. You can find his work at: Etsy, Sebstian Foster and [...]
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Marimekko
May 9th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Fashion, Uncategorized
PROTO was born when Marimekko wanted to give young designers a chance to create something exciting for Marimekko. Noora Niinikoski, the Head of Fashion Design of Marimekko, also wanted to see what kind of unique design could be created from the company’s leftover fabrics. The collections reflect the love for stripes and chocolate licorice and [...]
Exposition of “The Big Brooches”
April 21st, 2012 · 3 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, Life, My Work, Uncategorized
Today our Atelier will be closed because of the launching of our series “Big Brooches” The exposition takes place April 21-22 and April 28-29, 2012 from 13.00-17.00 hours in Gallery Terbeek in Beetsterzwaag, The Netherlands. If you like to see a preview … please click over here to read the wonderful post Montserrat Lacomba wrote [...]
Tags:Atelier The Jewelry Story·bespoke jewelry·handcrafted jewellery·handmade jewelry·jewelry exposition Beetsterzwaag·Marion Pannekoek
New jewelry
April 17th, 2012 · 6 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Uncategorized
A few last minute pieces … Last week we made a few more jewelry pieces. These pieces are the last ones we are making for the Jewelry Presentation we are having coming weekend. Two new brooches by my partner Jan Kerkstra of Atelier The Jewelry Story and the long necklace is a made by me. [...]
Tags:Atelier The Jewelry Story·bespoke jewelry·big brooch·handcrafted jewelry·Jan Kerkstra·jewelry and wood·Marion Pannekoek
Happy End!
March 31st, 2012 · 6 Comments · Jewelry, Latest Design, My Work, Uncategorized
Over the last few weeks I told you here several times about the start and the designing process of a commission we worked on for Museum de Buitenplaats in Eelde, The Netherlands. In the meantime we finished a complete line of jewelry and guess what … the Museum liked all the pieces we made and our [...]
Tags:Atelier The Jewelry Story·bespoke jewellery·Figurative art Museum de Buitenplaats·handmade cuff links·Jewelry on demand·sterling silver cufflinks·sterling silver long earrings
So Simple
March 28th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Design, Uncategorized
This vintage German contraption is a design by Hans Brockhage (German, 1925-2009) and Erwin Andra in the 1950s. The “Schaukelwagen” is made of solid beech and plywood and has rubber wheels. It can be flipped one way to use as a child-sized play car or tilted upside-down to become a rocking chair. Such a simple [...]
Tags:1950 design·children's rocking chair·German design·Hans Brockhage·Toy car·Vintage toys·wooden toy car
Dreaming about South Africa
March 26th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
Lets start dreaming … Babylonstoren is one of the best preserved farm yards in the Cape Dutch dating back to 1690 – an exceptional country getaway, a working farm that is also a luxury hotel, where guests can enjoy the ultimate pleasure of hand-picking their own crops and experience how it feels to play it [...]
Tags:getaway South Africa·luxery hotel·travel in South Africa
