Recently we had the opportunity to forge a silver hair fork for a very nice lady. It was quite exciting how this assignment would turn out because it was the first time that we made a hair fork. In the photo above Jan puts our…
Afterwards we were told that after 10 years this was the last edition of Meesterlijk Design en Ambacht. Too bad because I thought it was a beautiful and good initiative. And of course it is still necessary to promote crafts and handmade products and to…
Coming Sunday Jan and I will visit Meesterlijk in Amsterdam. Always a fun outing. This fair is a must go! Meesterlijk is an inspiring fair where self-producing designers, fashion designers, food artists, goldsmiths and other craftsmen present their products. In a mood enhancing setting, you…
What an easy simple idea! Follow the link to see how to make this leather detailed wooden doorstop: DIY
After posting a few photos on Facebook, many of you asked to show more photos of our booth. Well here they are … our booth at ARTzaanstad! The design of the booth is my idea and we built it together. Here I am, like almost always, in…
We love stag horn ferns! Better than hunting trophies. Via: Green Renaissance’s
Coffee grinder Manufactum is a German department store which has existed since 1988. The department store is doing pretty well presumably because it doesn’t follow the prevailing fashion. Brass bicycle bell The product range is not very large but it is very special. Handmade ceramic vinegar…
Today I like to share a few Pinterest favorites. Quite recently I started on this visual social media platform and I like it. For me Pinterest means gathering beautiful images and sometimes I dig a little further for information about a particular topic. And of course it’s…
Meesterlijk 2015 Friday is the start of Meesterlijk, the event for design, craft and food. From 27 t / m November 29 the Westergasfabriek has been transformed into an inspirational ‘City of Design’. Enjoy the beautifully designed and crafted products by furniture makers, fashion designers, glass artists, hat…
A nice hide and sleeping place for cats by Meyou Paris. “The concept of Meyou Paris originated from a simple observation. There are a lot of cat products on the market but how often do they meet your design expectations?” Yes didn’t you know? Dogs and…
