Last call!!! Our last day in the beautiful Amsterdam has come as we will fly to San Francisco tomorrow morning. I can tell you: I'm ready for a new adventure!! We moved out of our apartment last weekend, hugged our family and friends bye bye and I compiled the best outfit for our flight to San Francisco! My mother taught me to dress in style as you can only make a...
When I was asked to be the ambassador of the launch of the new concept of a well known Dutch brand and shop, I was thrilled and honored. After 65 years Duifhuizen wanted to introduce a new concept and I was very excited to be part of that. In 1953 Mr. Duifhuizen senior started on the attic by making wallets by hand on the requests of his customers and...
As you can tell from the look in my eyes, I am very desperate for summer to begin. This wind and stormy weather is absolutely not my thing. The wind is so hard that it keeps me awake at night and scares me to leave the house. And well the rain...
Close your eyes and dream away. Imagine you go back in time, to a very romantic city. Somewhere in Paris, Venice, Carmel, San Sebastian or Prague. Some place where you experienced extreme happiness; away from all your sorrows and stress. A happy place, most likely a beautiful one with bright colours and many smiling faces. Sunrise or sunset, beach or on top of a snowy mountain, with friends...
Grab your bag and go to the Villa Thalia dinnershow in Rotterdam! Trust me, you have to experience and see this show for yourself. This is a spectacle, a very special entertainment event and a true party. The dancers assure a varied mix of streetdance and acrobatics and the artists, such as Raffaela Paton, Rachel Kramer, sing to the stars. It was so good to hear 'If...
Today I will show you the perfect bag for a weekend trip with images that were taken at a very magical location. A very photogenic one and it is therefore not without reason that you already have seen more pictures that were taken in this city pass by on this blog. Marrakesh Marrakesh got to me. It's a totally different world with so many bright colours, literally and figuratively speaking. There...
After you have been to FashionWeek three days in a row, you'll have seen a lot of beautiful pieces and you'll have many reasons to be excited. For me, it all started with the amazing show of the Moroccan designer Said Mahrouf who was inspired by nature. Afterwards Claes Iversen presented his couture and ready to wear collection with the sixties in mind. The last show on Friday...
Grab your bag and go to Pompstation Amsterdam! This restaurant is a special venue in Amsterdam Oost where you can enjoy a delicious menu, fine wine and some great live music! My boyfriend and I have been here a couple of times since we have been living in this beautiful city and it never failed to amaze us. We even thought about hosting our wedding party here but we finally...
You probably know by now that I'm a girl who loves matchy match! Whether it is with colours, materials, accessories or make-up. Today I show you how to match the must-haves for winter: a pair of amazing gloves and an everyday statement bag. For a while I have been looking for the perfect items to complement my wardrobe. And I think I found the fashion label that can help me creating the ultimate matching...
Last week we had the pleasure to enjoy the Old Masters Afternoon tea in the Conservatorium hotel in Amsterdam. In our beautiful Self Portrait dresses, we were welcomed in the Brasserie of this stunning hotel. After the sandwiches and apple raisin-scones with homemade clotted cream and jam, we were served a salmon terrine that not only tasted very good, but was also very Instagram-worthy. The little soup was also...