Tosca Soraya Otten: “I want people to experience TOS gallery with all their senses” A feast for all senses, that’s what Dutch fashion designer Tosca Soraya Otten wants to achieve with her brand TOS gallery. After graduating from the prestigious…
Pastel colors: a very short cultural history Dreamy pastel colors take us back to our childhood where toy’s like My Little Pony, Barbie, and our beloved candies shared this same sugary color. Want to escape reality? Go for pastels! From…
Napoli, mi amor! Last April, Thomas and I were looking for a city trip destination somewhere in Europe. Quickly, we came up with the idea to go to Naples. Next to the fact that my heart always beats a little…
Modern & contemporary art of Maria Keil Exposição “Maria Keil, itinerários artísticos”, was the text on the poster in front of Igreja da Misericórdia de Silves during our trip through the south of Portugal two years ago. I can’t speak…
Bali: the final destination of our Asian tour Last weekend, Bali came to my mind. The Dutch days are slowly getting brighter and so is my mood and energy level. I’m done with this rainy winter, so I held a big…
From New Amsterdam with love Paloma Faith sang: Her name was New York, New York. She had poisoned your sweet mind. Well, in a parallel universe she wrote these lyrics while having me in her mind, because I’m getting a sort…
Dazzling Amsterdam light festival during the dark winter days For centuries, light is one of the main sources of inspiration for artists. Besides the creation of the ‘divine light’ through the stained glass windows of medieval cathedrals, the dramatic chiaroscuro…
Dear Big Apple, how is it possible that once you enter your territory… You’re HOOKED! I mean, New York, come on! That architecture, the arts, the positive vibe e-ve-ry-where.. And WHOLE FOODS (where are you in Amsterdam!? I.MISS.YOUUU.)! Yep, it…
When my friend Alexandra Nederlof called me two days before the opening of New for Now telling me she got me two tickets for the opening, I was (to put it mildly) in a hysterical state of mind because: A. It’s an…
Top 5 Parisian gastronomy: bars and restaurants Parisian gastronomy is world famous. Actually, some historians say that Paris is the birthplace of the Haute Cuisine. The process that made France a culinary world of its own began in 1651 with the publication of…
