A few months ago, Museum Voorlinden opened its doors. It’s a privately-owned museum for modern and contemporary art in Wassenaar (NL) that showcases the art collection of collector and industrial Joop van Caldenborgh – apparently the biggest privately owned one of the country. Parts of it are permanently on display (think of the Couple under Read more…

architecture, art/culture, interior design

My friend Shino, the last time when she was in Holland. We were on our way to Vuurtoreneiland – I miss her and that place!

fashion

@ Café Restaurant Stork (thanks Marnix & Valéria for another lovely evening!)

lifestyle

(performing some serious floor examination at some local coffee bar) (let’s not mention The Village for once so that you may get the impression that I do have drinks at other places too ;-))

family, lifestyle

Water view at Vuurtoreneiland, enjoyed by Fabian!

food, places to eat/drink

I know, we’re still enjoying summer and we want it to never ever end, but don’t you too get excited when looking at these pretty winter/fall colours?! Looking forward to wearing all this! From top to bottom: Dark green woolen/suede tube skirt (studioRUIG) | purple dress (vintage) (actually it’s more for summer than winter but its Read more…

fashion

@ The Village

places to eat/drink

Barely the size of two football fields, Vuurtoreneiland in the Markermeer, close to Amsterdam, is a quiet little island that can only be reached by boat. On it are a house, a lighthouse (Amsterdam’s only one, built in 1893, before the island was hit away from the mainland during a storm), a small fortress and Read more…

architecture, art/culture, food, places to eat/drink

Yesterday we had diner at Vuurtoreneiland (‘Lighthouse Island’), a 45 minute boat trip from Amsterdam. It was fantastic. I will tell/show you more about it later!

architecture, food, places to eat/drink

art/culture, travel