By: MisjaB Friendship This friendship started when Ruth Scherpenhuisen decided to sell one of her kimonos. Marjon van Grinsven saw the advertise on Marktplaats and was immediately interested. Marjon lives in Breda and Ruth in Hoorn. She liked the kimono that much that...
door: MisjaB Ruudt Peters Ruudt Peters (1950) is a jewelry designer, goldsmith, and conceptual artist. The special spelling of his first name has a reason. As a twelve-year-old a brother-in-law came into the family who was also called Ruud. One was called Ruud P. and...
door MisjaB Meesterlijk Last week Meesterlijk took place in Amsterdam at the Westergasfabriek. An event where product designers, fashion designers, food designers and artisans share their passion for design and craftsmanship with the public during three days....
by Elly van Zutphen The city as a backdrop During her search for non-tourist places for her book ‘How to avoid other tourists in Amsterdam’, Nina van der Weiden ended up in places where buildings were located with the most beautiful stained-glass windows. This...
Gentleman from Portugal António Sérgio Rosa de Carvalho was born in Lisbon (1953). For years now he moved to the Netherlands because of the love of his life. He is an architectural historian and writes public papers for Público, a Portuguese newspaper, as well....
Ellen feels at home in ‘het Amstelhuis’ In June 2016, I met Ellen Le Roy Lopes Cardozo for the first time. An elegant lady, wearing a hat. At that time upheld by two friends, because she was recovering from a hernia. During the opening of the exhibition of...
