Culture, Fashion, France, Travel
Les Rhumbs, the Granville villa of Christian Dior
[by Marjolein] This summer it is seventy years ago that Christian Dior rocked the fashion world with his New…
13 August 2017-
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Art, Culture, PortugalBack to the ’60’s in Algarve with photographer Tim Motion
London-based photographer Tim Motion documented the Algarve, where he lived in the ’60’s and ’70’s. When in need for a…
10 August 2017 -
Food, HealthEasy recipe: (refined) sugar free courgette bread
Or should I say zuchinni? I only recently tasted a beautiful homemade courgette bread for the first time. Don’t…
2 August 2017 -
City, France, TravelL’Hermitage Gantois, an eclectic hotel in Lille
[by Marjolein] The 5* L’Hermitage Gantois Hotel, located in the centre of Lille in northern France, is the perfect…
28 July 2017 -
Fashion, Style, Sustainability#onepieceamonth investment July ’17: Kleed Kimono
Funny thing is it that shopping is not actively on my mind anymore. Thanks to my #onepieceamonth slow fashion…
18 July 2017 -
Art, Culture, Holland, TravelIn The Meantime at Museum Voorlinden in Wassenaar
[by Marjolein] On a hot Summer day, beach is not your only option… I find the cool new museum…
15 July 2017 -
Golf, Northern Ireland, TravelLinks golf in Northern Ireland, 5 coastal gems
Northern Ireland has been on our (links golf) travel list for quite some time. First and foremost because of…
12 July 2017 -
Fifty+, PortraitsLife & Style after Fifty Portrait: Marjolein van Rooij-Roeloffzen
Sharing her life and style in our Portraits series on this Summery Sunday – no. 23 – is Chapter…
9 July 2017 -
Beauty, Fifty+Beauty Bucketlist update: what’s new SPF wise?
Summertime, when the living is easy. And the skin needs protection. By now we all know that the vital anti-aging…
6 July 2017 -
City, Italy, TravelCity Short Break: 24 H in Beautiful Bologna
[by Tanja] In a country so famous for its cuisine, the lesser-traveled city of Bologna is not the first…
3 July 2017 -
Interior, Style, SustainabilityInterior Textile Trends, what’s new @ Co van der Horst?
[by Marjolein] Co van der Horst – one of Holland’s finest international design addresses – hosted the International Home…
24 June 2017 -
Hotels, Northern Ireland, Spa, TravelSlieve Donard Hotel & Spa along the Irish Sea
The 4* Slieve Donard Hotel, located along the Irish Sea coast where the Mourne hills roll straight into the…
19 June 2017 -
Fashion, Style, Sustainability#onepieceamonth investment May17: Muji oversized shirt
My #onepiecamonth slow fashion item for the month of May has some shoes shirt to fill since it is…
16 June 2017 -
Fashion, Fifty+, StyleShould or could we (women over fifty) still wear cutoffs?
Scrolling through my earlier posts – june 2015, time flies! – my eye was caught by the to wear…
11 June 2017 -
Art, Fashion, Style, UKBalenciaga: Shaping Fashion in V & A London
[by Marjolein] Balenciaga: Shaping Fashion is now open in London’s Victoria & Albert Museum. The exhibition on the work…
9 June 2017 -
Fifty+, PortraitsLife & Style after Fifty: Hélène Hoogeboom
Hélene Hoogeboom is featuring our Portraits (no. 22) interview today. Born in 1965, in the leafy village of Laren…
4 June 2017