Kringloop* days
The Dutch are very clever environmental activists. They walk or bicycle everywhere, they live in reasonably sized houses and they have a clear focus on the three R’s: Reuse, Renew and Recycle. We tumbled in […]
Category Archives: Shopping
Expat dream store in Rome
Just a few minutes from the Vatican, on the corner of the Via Germanico and Via Ottaviano, you will find one of the best stocked Expat shops I have ever seen. […]
Mantova outlet center – Northern Italy
About two hours north of Florence and one and one half hour south of Lake Garda out on the plains you will find one of those plastic outlet centers. The […]
Angel in Haarlem? Amsterdam – Trip three
Our third trip this year was to Amsterdam. My shopping trip started at Haarlemerplein. The taxi driver seemed a little worried about me and told me several times to only […]
Copenhagen – Ivan Grundahl Spring 2012
As seen spying into their lovely shop on Strøget. I love the feather skirt which I would love to wear with Dr. Martens.
Gadding about in Chur, Switzerland
On our way back to Emden from Tuscany, we spent the night in the odd little town of Chur. A cosy town with cobblestone streets, historic buildings and outdoor cafés […]
Thrifting in Prato
On our way north we stopped in Prato just in time for their flea market. Prato is a center for the textile industry in Northern Italy and we came across […]
Window shopping around Tuscany
Lake Como flea market
We stumbled across a flea market down on the shores of Lake Como. I wanted to go to Como to see if we could find George Clooney but it seems […]
Illuminating the entrance
We have a hallway in our house in Norway that needs a pendant. I am not looking for an ordinary light, I am looking for something mind-blowing. Facts: House built: […]
Ode to Remodelista post
This beautiful picture on Remodelista set off a chain of events We have been lucky enough to inherit some things from hubbies great-aunt and her family. You see auntie was […]
Loco for Lomo
Ever since I first saw the title sequence for the TV show True Blood I wanted to get my hands on a Lomo camera. When we were in London this […]
