by: MisjaB The city Greetje lives in is calledTongeren. It is a city in Belgium and I’ve never been there. Fortunately, we got to know each other via Instagram. Tongeren is near the city of Maastricht (Netherlands) so when I stayed there for a few days, I took...
by: MisjaB Colorful in Zin magazine Since a couple of years I have been photographing and interviewing for Zin magazine a striking woman or man. Obviously someone who fits in the target group of Zin (50+) and with a very personal style. The clothing style can be very...
by MisjaB Mainstreet in Leiden I photographed them together prior to a show by Dries van Noten in Paris in September 2017. Later it turned out that Brigitte and her daughter Eveline came from Leiden, where they own a fashion store. That made me curious, so I went off...
by: MisjaB Karen Cnossen I met Karen through her daughter Marije, who runs one of my favorite vintage stores: Vintage Curators. Karen lives in Philippine (Zeeuws Vlaanderen), but we meet up in Haarlem. Karen: “I was born on Terschelling, we still have a house,...
by: MisjaB Love stories Perhaps you missed one of these best-read articles, here they are. I discovered that they are all stories about love: for each other, for a certain color and for second-hand clothing. Ingrid Let’s start with the story of Ingrid, who is...
"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!