Thursday, March 31, 2011

Mariaaaa Chintinha



Got her adress from a friend of mine, Maria from Brasil makes the cutest things all by herself and handmade..
Bags, necklaces, wallets, belts, hairpieces and more and more, very creative and colorful and a lot of work I guess....Lets fly to Riooooooooooo and have some caiparinhas as well...; )

mmmm...now let me think what to order...; )

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Ring ring ring...



Big huge rings for nice small price, gives a great feeling..
Which color you like best..?

Now, let's see, which color would suit me best...haha...


Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Imaginary closet

I saw the idea of an imaginary closet at
creature comforts blog what a totally cool idea, I could fill whole closets hahaha..
Starting with this suit, uhh jumpsuit...looks comfy & stylish...
Sorry, Stella again...

The gypsy hat & biker jacket from...and maybe also the little booties..ok and the bikini..
Can't seem to choose, maybe one on each hand..which one do you prefer..?
Followed by a beautiful ring from Nadine Kieft...

Love this Brazilian hair "peace", I am afraid my face is too wrinkly to wear something like that..; )

This I can wear, though....hahaha..
What's in your imaginary closet...?

Monday, March 28, 2011

Miscellaneous store




I am trying to buy less (leather thingies)...butt this journal is a beauty on its own... and gets even prettier while "wearing"...yes, using...you can customize etc etc, it's from Japanese brand midori
help I have a notebook-fetish ...

I saw these cute kraft notebooks at beautiful shop
fridaynext (when in Amsterdam, also a must-see...) also from Midori
Help....

you can find all at miscellaneous-store
Booooo..

Sunday, March 27, 2011

The Winkel

mmmm....warm & fresh baked Dutch applepie, you have to visit " the store" (de winkel 43) when in Amsterdam, it's on a great spot in the Jordaan...you can almost smell it, can't you...
When life hands you apples...eat apple-pie...

Yes, you can also get with whipped creammmmmm...
Best days to go are mondays and saterdays, there are great markets on these days, store has got a big terrace, you can sit there all day watching people...; )
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Happy Sunday

Saturday, March 26, 2011

Kek en Co











A girlfriend of mine makes these cool blankets, she started her own company
Blankets are approx 1.40 m x 2.00 m, each piece is unique and handmade from recycled materials. Great for a boys room (they also have girly colors!!) or comfy on the couch...
mmmm....They also have cushions and etageres made out of recycled china..
Check it out..

Happy saterday
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Friday, March 25, 2011

life blossoms..

I luvv blossom, especially in the spring...
this is me, myself and I...

Beautiful and magical print from wren and chickadee. Have your own piece of blossom in your home. The photograph is printed onto premium quality glossy paper. I lovv the colors, almost like happy snow...! The actual image size is 5 x 5.
Have a blossommy weekend!
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She cries blossom tears, that should be the best way to cry don't you think....
This pretty girl from my fav pretty artist

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Studio mhl

so cute, lovv these drawings

and here, spring is in the air...


most important things in life..




my cute little fav, wow!!
an elegant bracelet with a silver button. made from beige silk thread, small amazonite beads (approx. 2mm) and a sterling silver button.  Bracelet is braided and knotted by hand. Silk thread experiences normal wear and tear. the bracelet can be worn while showering, yeey! 

Beauty poored in a bracelet...

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Inspired

Carlos Santana is one of the original Hands That Shape Humanity participants. His message was "What makes you important is how well you utilize three things. Your light, your love and your joy. "  Don't you agree...?
Hands jewellery is hand crafted by Wayan, a young artisan in Bali. Wayan works alone supporting his family.

 Hands that shape humanity celebrates the essential belief that every person can and must participate in the shaping of humanity. We value community and connection, locally and globally, and care about the impact we have on each other, because we are all connected and part of one story. We care about the social, ethical and environmental origins of our products, their impact on the earth and the people who help create them. We embrace fair trade and sustainable, low impact practices at every step from concept to distribution. We seek to add value to our world and its people without depleting or exhausting our natural resources. I couldn' t have said it better, what a beautiful message to bring into the world.
Wish you a day full of light, love & joy
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