Amsterdam is a city of surprises. Sometimes it seems that you already know it well enough, and then it opens a new side with new places and meetings for you. Thanks to the blog we recently met Evert Groot, Dutch founder of well-renowned high quality brand Étoffe Unique. He is a young professional energetic man, who is very… Continue reading Interview with “Mister Linen” Evert Groot
Month: May 2017
Danish home with a see view
This beautiful house is located right on the beach in a small town near Copenhagen. It was built in 1885 and was completely renovated in 2016. The space is very bright, filled with light and air. Wooden textures of beams, floors, kitchen cabinets look very nice on a white background, creating a cozy and unique home atmosphere.… Continue reading Danish home with a see view
First nendo exhibition in Europe
From 21st May 2017 to 1st October 2017 Belgian The Grand-Hornu is hosting an exhibition “nendo: invisible outlines”. Japanese design studio nendo was founded in 2002 by Oki Sato and is best known for designing high-concept furniture, retail stores and exhibition spaces. Now aged 39, Oki Sato will take over all the interior spaces: stables,… Continue reading First nendo exhibition in Europe
Gothenburg apartment designer Sara Gerum
Swedish designer Sara Gerum lives in this six-room apartment in Gothenburg with her husband. She designed it herself. The apartment is located in an old house in the city center. Classic interior details – fireplaces, magnificent ceilings with stucco and paintings, huge windows – all this is in perfect harmony with mid-century furniture, vintage finds,… Continue reading Gothenburg apartment designer Sara Gerum
Interview with Bernard Jongstra from Gem Kingdom
From 28 March until 25 June 2017 the exclusive brand Gem Kingdom is exhibiting a unique collection of jewellery at The Museum of Bags and Purses. Gem Kingdom’s founders, Bernard Jongstra and Johanna Titselaar, have been designing remarkable jewellery and accessories in their studio on Amsterdam since 1990. Their collections are known for their unique… Continue reading Interview with Bernard Jongstra from Gem Kingdom
Herringbone House in London
The Herringbone House is made from scratch by architects from the Chan and Eayrs bureau. The house sits on the border of Islington and Hackney in London in a traditional row of Victorian terraced houses. The house is filled with light and air due to huge windows. This feeling is enhanced by use of light materials:… Continue reading Herringbone House in London
An apartment near the Jardin des Tuileries
Marie De Andreis is a French-Italian living in Paris with her family. She is the founder of the French children’s label Zef. Marie lives in this beautiful apartment a few steps from the Jardin des Tuileries. The interior is simple and chic at the same time – flea markets and antique shops finds mixed here… Continue reading An apartment near the Jardin des Tuileries
Andrei Roiter’s exhibition: Made in Roiterdam
The artist Andrei Roiter was born in Moscow and now he is living and working both in Amsterdam and New York. His new exhibition at AKINCI gallery in Amsterdam, Made in Roiterdam, proposes a neologism that refers both to the artist’s long residence in the Netherlands and his idiosyncratic, personal position in this world. The painted… Continue reading Andrei Roiter’s exhibition: Made in Roiterdam