9 questions about style to Monica Visser Monica (1956) lives in Rotterdam and worked for several years in an art gallery. Now she is ‘in between jobs’ searching for a new challenge. Do you have a style icon? Jacky Kennedy was on top for a...
New York Jacky Mol (1961) : “On our trip to New York our plane was delayed for more than 20 hours. Therefore United Airlines offered us a tidy sum. For us reason enough to walk by at Macey’s at that time they even had ‘sale’. We both fell in...
“…you either love ’em or hate ’em..” ~ Julia Robson In Paris, around 1890, cancan dancers where the first to wear fishnet stockings. In the fifties and sixties Marlene Dietrich and Marilyn Monroe were both…fishnet adepts. Twiggy...
“My wife is also my shopping buddy…’ >>> more Hans Beyerinck: “My wife and I have been married for more than 25 years, we both love beautiful clothes. The moment she suggests to go shopping, I’m already jumping into our car! I...
‘A striking jewel is important for a women’s look… it will become your lucky piece’ according to Diane von Fürstenberg (NRC newspaper 5-3-2016) Mariël Ellens (1959) lives in Zutphen (a small and picturesque town in Holland): “For me...
"Beautiful young people are accidents of nature but beautiful older people are works of art"
-Eleanor Roosevelt
Hi, my name is MisjaB (1952). Striped shirt, eye-catching glasses and camera, that's me. Paris, Copenhagen, Amsterdam: wherever I go I photograph older women and men with their own bold style on the street. Curious about their fashion secrets? I like to share them with you. Together with my best fashion addresses, and the best tips from my ‘little black book'.
From Vogue to vintage: on my blog you'll find inspiration to reinvent your own style!