Monthly Archives: February 2012

First of August | Style Inspiration

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Karlijn

At the beginning of the spring season, I have to admit this style post may be a bit winterly. But whether they fit the season or not, I just love the appearances of these people. They show that a vintage coat can add a sophisticated signature to almost any outfit. … Continue reading →

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Cultural Omnivorism debate | Sociology

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Karlijn

Your taste of music or the programs you watch on television may tell more about you than you think. One of the sociological debates that intrigues me is the one about ‘cultural omnivorism’. This long debate is quite difficult and hard to explain in short, but let me give it … Continue reading →

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Interior Inspiration | FoA. studio and apartment

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Karlijn

In the last couple of weeks I’m busy searching for interior for FoA’s new studio as well as for the apartment in Budapest I’ve told about before. I’m really thrilled with the atelier as it is located in a building which was the former home of seamen in the Nineteenth … Continue reading →

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The Exchange Hotel | Department Store

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Karlijn

After my early-morning guided tour through The Exchange hotel last week, I had a cup of coffee in the hotels restaurant ‘Stock’ and popped into the department store ‘Options!’, which are in the same building. In the store you can find all sorts of gadgets, interior pieces and clothing designs … Continue reading →

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First of August at The Exchange Hotel

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Karlijn

When planning a citytrip, for me it’s not always easy to find a nice hotel. Maybe for that reason this new hotel in Amsterdam caught my attention when I walked by a little while ago. The Exchange Hotel is a concept by Suzanne Oxenaar and Otto Nan, initatiors of the Lloyd … Continue reading →

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