Like mother, like daughter Erica Pach (1951) is an image consultant and runs her own business: Be-your-best. Erica: “I’ve always been interested in clothes. I grew up appreciating taking care of my appearance. My mother was a very stylish lady, even at a...
My 10 latest fashion quotes Quotes are easy to remember. When in doubt, they can also give you that final push, I’ve noticed. That is why I put through my 10 latest fashion quotes for you on a row. The first above is from the musical “Annie” and is...
At COS Thea van den Nieuwendijk (1955) works at COS in Rotterdam. For some years she had her own clothing shop in Vlaardingen. Thea is wearing a typical COS dress in a blue color (Lapis). A color we will often see this spring. This dress, however is from last...
Inspiration Design Icons in Amsterdam is an annual event where more than sixty quality dealers bring their finest vintage design pieces from 1903s till the 1980s. Dealers from all over Europe come to Amsterdam for sale to both professionals and broad public:...
In Alkmaar I met Joke Koning, wearing a beautiful jacket. It is designed by Kenzo. Joke: “More than 40 years ago I bought this jacket. Recently I rediscovered it in my closet, every time I wear it I get compliments. At that time I regularly bought a lot of Kenzo...
We met at Filmmuseum EYE in Amsterdam, a great location for a photoshoot. It was a freezing cold day in January, but we both didn’t care. Inside, after the shoot, Anita van Delft (1950) told me all about the career move she made on her 54th. Anita: “As a...
