At Second Hand Rose, a second-hand store in Nijmegen, I saw some of her (new made) jewelry. My curiosity was aroused and for my book Oog voor Stijl I wanted to interview her about it. So off to Elst, the village she lives in. Fashion With a Mission Jacqueline (1957)...
Always black Alies Strampel (1966) lives in Heerenveen, but is regularly in Haarlem. Her daughter Robin recently opened her own store – Paragons – in this city. A store with second-hand designer clothing for women and men. Alies really enjoys helping...
Book launch Eye for Style in a bookstore in Haarlem Wednesday, October 23, 2019! After months of hard work, my book Eye for Style rolled off the press. To celebrate publishing house Unieboek | Het Spectrum organized a party in collaboration with Bookstore De...
Expositie Opsmuk of Design About half a year ago I was asked to participate in an exhibition. For this purpose, the K38 Arts Center in Roden has invited artists who ‘deal with decorating people in different ways’. It is not entirely the first time that I...
Fashion Week in Parijs: catwalk outside at fashion show Dries van Noten Because I could only stay in Paris for a short time, I only took pictures before and after the Dries van Noten show on 25th of September 2019. This time the show took place at Opéra Bastille, Not...
Preview Oog voor Stijl Zin magazine has already announced my book Oog voor Stijl (perhaps best translated as Eye for Style) in the August issue. Because I like to have that privilege to the loyal followers of my blog as well, hereby a copy. I feel very sorry for my...
