February 2012
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Mangiare Rotterdam
Yeppers, record time! The third time this year that I visited Rotterdam. The biggest harbor city of the Netherlands. Not a place I would live ( I sound like an arrogant Amsterdamer right? sorry), but love the place for it’s possibilities if you talk about culture, architecture, art and design. A city where everything is possible. All to stimulate creativity and a city with good places to...
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Winter coleslaw
The winter brings interesting and dull veggies such as cabbage. Just found out you can do a lot with it. I received all kinds of cabbage in my weekly treats from the local food exchange program and was tired of stir frying it and making stew with red cabbage, balsamic vinegar and apples.
I was thinking about a winter salad which was easy to make using ingredients I had home (red, white...
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Ontour brings me fresh daily Goods
Remember my post about them bags? Well, I have a new one in mind for my collection. The Goods Pretzel Tote designed by Ontour from the Netherlands. I’ve been checking them out for a few years now and am happy to hear that they dedicated their new collection to food with items called Knife (sweater), Le Chef (Jumpsuit) and Pastry (cape). Check out their ‘The Bakery’ edition.
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Bubble blower spoon by Nienke Sybrandy
Two days ago we visited Object Rotterdam 2012. An initiative curated by Anne van der Zwaag to make art and design accessible for design lovers. A way to start collecting brilliant concepts and designs by presenting awesome limited editions objects. I also got to know designer Nienke Sybrandy, because Nalden wrote about her humorous ‘wachtende spijker’. The bubble blower called...
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A Perfect Day with pizza leaves and sausages
Yesterday I went to the launch of the A Perfect Day drawings show to give some heads up for the curator Olga and the Non- Fiction crew who helped the organization out and made this happen. I’m bomb rushed with digital stuff and think this event is awesome. A very cool off line experience which I recommend you to visit. The show will be held at the Westergasfabriek in Amsterdam from the 10th...
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Lite/Dark
Maybe it’s mental, but a hangover could be solved with a fresh fruit juice. This time I visited this place near the headquarters. A juice bar slash chocolate bar for your dose of detox remedy, just drop at Lite/ Dark for a some vitamins. Here’s the address. Lite/ Dark, Juice & Chocolate Bar, Utrechtsestraat 22, Amsterdam
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