Art, City, Culture, Holland
High Society, four centuries of glamour at Rijksmuseum
The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam gives us a little insight into historical luxury lifestyle. My favorite museum presents High Society, an…
4 March 2018-
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Belgium, City, Culture, TravelCity Short Break: 24H in Bustling Bruges
[by Marjolein] Bruges – or Brugge – is bustling with activity and an important member of the Belgium Big…
8 November 2017 -
Art, Culture, Fashion, Style‘Beyond Context’ fashion/art pop-up museum of Mart Visser
[by Marjolein] Multi-talented Dutch couturier Mart Visser presents his haute couture collection number 50 in Amsterdam. How appropriate, so…
8 October 2017 -
City, Culture, Denmark, TravelCity Short Break: 24H in (Danish) arty Aarhus
You gotta love them, cities by the sea. They have the best of both worlds (including the opportunity to…
5 October 2017 -
Culture, Fashion, France, TravelLes 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Art, Interior, StyleBibi van der Velden’s wearable works of art
The start of this week was a good one. On Monday we hosted an intimate, private event at the…
27 May 2017 -
Art, CultureSarah van Sonsbeeck Solo in Oude Kerk Amsterdam
Silence is golden and a recurrent theme in the work of renowned Dutch artist Sarah van Sonsbeeck. Her latest…
17 May 2017 -
Art, Culture, Travel, UKHurry for Hockney in London, final month in Tate Britain
[by Tanja] London is the place to be and even more so with a must-see expo. David Hockney is…
19 April 2017 -
Culture, Fashion, StyleMartin Margiela in MoMu: The Hermès Years
[by Tanja] Six years. That’s the period Belgian designer Martin Margiela reigned as creative director of womenswear at Hermès,…
5 April 2017 -
Belgium, City, Culture, TravelCity Short Break: 24H in mellow Mechelen.
The historic town of Mechelen is the unusual suspect amongst Belgium’s favourite cities. Together with Antwerp, Brussels, Bruges and…
27 March 2017 -
Culture, Fifty+, SustainabilityWomen’s Day ’17: #SheDecides & #BeBoldForChange!
Today is International Women’s Day and this years theme is #BeBoldForChange. Change in the meaning of creating a better…
8 March 2017 -
Art, Culture, HollandArt Rotterdam 2017, the fair to discover young art(ists).
No plans yet for this weekend? Get your culture fix in Rotterdam. Four days only, from february 9 –…
8 February 2017 -
Art, Fashion, StyleVan Gelder Indian Jewellery, the origin of quality
[by Tanja] Cocktails, canapes and the Waldorf Astoria hotel form the perfect backdrop for a premiere screening. Like the…
11 January 2017