Dear English-speaking followers For a couple of years, I managed to translate most of my blog posts into English. Unfortunately – due to a lack of time – this is no longer possible. Fortunately, Google Translate has since improved a lot. So I ask...
Street style in Rotterdam I spotted her in the Pannenkoekstraat in Rotterdam, in front of the vintage store of Vintage and labels by Hendrikus. No coincidence at all, Marianne ten Kaate (1957) is fond of second-hand clothing and Hendrik’s colleague. So she...
Street photography in Paris During Partis Fashion Week september 2019 I photographed Brigitte Blonk (1960) and Eveline Keizer (1987) after the Dries van Noten show. Mother & daughter, who run together their store called Mainstreet. in Leiden. Brigitte started...
Meeting in The Hague In the week before Christmas, I met Mr. Schaper, a charming older gentleman in The Hague. He lives in a quiet square just behind a busy shopping street. He wears a beautiful checkered suit, a classic coat, and a cool cap. Of course, I would like...
Classic with a twist Erica Pach (1951) and Hein Vastenouw (1955). Erica is an imago coach and is part of the group Kleurrijk60plus. I have photographed her before, this time I will meet her with her partner Hein at Eye in Amsterdam for my column in Zin magazine. Erica...
Delightful reunion Some years ago, during one of my first visits to the Sieraad Art Fair I saw her for the first time. Yvonne van der Houwen, a very strikingly dressed woman. Because there was no opportunity to take photos that evening, I visited her later (in 2013)...