Amsterdam

Monday night was the official launch of House of Eléonore, a luxury brand that creates exquisite diamond jewels. This label is supported by Royal Asscher, a leading diamond company that has been owned by an Amsterdam family for 161 years. House of Eléonore designs one of a kind jewellery using man-made diamonds and fair trade gold. To celebrate this big opening, an exclusive cocktail party was held in Het Scheepvaartmuseum in...

Hurray! We have a new shopping hotspot in Amsterdam! And yes, that is a big reason to be excited. Ted Baker opened its brand new store in Amsterdam on Thursday. We already could buy the items online and at De Bijenkorf, but now we have our own flagshipstore located on the Leidsestraat. This fancy British fashion label is known for its bright colours, feminine designs and romantic prints. Ted Baker...

Sometimes I just feel like wearing something that will make me stand out. Like an oversized blue coat, an obvious striped dress, sparkling sneakers and - of course - a bag that will turn heads (please scroll down to get the look). As you might already know, I have a very big weakness for things that are created by hand, sustainable, exclusive and made of natural materials. And if that item...

I have to confess that I love nothing more than grabbing my bag and visit the coolest hotspots in town. As I already have shared some of my favourite places with you I felt that it was a good time to give you this list of  where you must go, sleep, eat, drink and shop. But first, when you should visit Amsterdam? When visit Amsterdam? Dutch weather is crazily unpredictable and seasons...

Grab your bag and go to Restaurant Sinne in Amsterdam. As I told you in Otra-Parte bag, I just love celebrating my birthday! And that obviously includes making dinner reservations at my favourite restaurant, or a new restaurant in this case. So in May (haha, yes May) I reserved a table for two on 30 July at Sinne, a restaurant located on the Centuurbaan in De Pijp, including a special...

Jeremy Scott, the notorious designer of Moschino, loves his women. He is the favourite stylist of Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Madonna and Katy Perry and in January he was proclaimed 'womenswear designer of the year'. He has given Moschino, since his took up his post as creative director, a total revival. Remember the I'm a barbie girl, Fast food meets fast fashion (McDonalds) and Ready to bear collections. Or the 90s...

Inspired by her grandmother, Eva desired to share her passions in life, especially about Amsterdam, travel, health, interior and fashion, and she therefore launched her lifestyle blog Mrs. Anchelon. Eva is openminded, a go getter, entrepreneurial, speaks without equivocation, has great taste and is a lot of fun. And besides her successful blog she will soon start her own Bed & Breakfast at the Weteringschans. Yes, she knows what people want and that...

Today I show you some of my favorite pieces of apparel as well as the benefits of fast fashion. Zara is the world's leader of fast changing fashions but there are more such as Mango, H&M, Primark and Abercrombie & Fitch. They offer a few basic models and reorders are not very common. Designers design new items on a daily basis and are able to deliver stylish products within three weeks...

Today I  finally show you what I was wearing exactly one week ago on the openingsnight of Mercedes-Benz FashionWeek Amsterdam. This is the kind of outfit I love to wear when I go out. It is uncomplicated, comfortable and accentuate my "good parts". Oke, I hear you thinking, "my what"? Well, personally I love it when my blue eyes, blonde hear and legs are highlighted. That is the reason why...

As FashionWeek Amsterdam is still going on, I can not just give you the full Catwalk report. What I can do however is showing you the top 10 bags spotted at MBFWA so far. These women were carrying true arm-candy. You will see that there are some real designer pieces as well as high street clutches. Some are very colorful, others shine in own simplicity. And there were also...

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