There was something in the air this Sunday. No pun intended, it was not only the airplane from which I took these pictures 😉 After last week's tragic events in France, the massive amount of people that joined the unity rallies in Paris and throughout the world, made me hopeful. I was in Nice this Read article…
Author: Judith de Graaff
Le Tri Postal in Lille
Welcome on the other side, in 2015! So far it's not too shabby, right? We started the New Year in Lille, in the North of France. We strolled through the city center Vieux Lille, ate hot waffles and crêpes, visited the Christmas market (and left as soon as we could, aarrghh it was awful!), walked Read article…
Happy 2015!
Een gelukkig nieuw jaar! Happy New Year! I hope 2015 will be a bright and full of love, good health and joy for you and your loved ones. Our family's New Year's card is one of these projects that's very close to my heart. My papa took the first photo in 1980 and in 2003 Read article…
My personal highlights of 2014
Two thousand and fourteen was intense and left me happy and exhausted. These were some of my personal highlights: In May I opened up and shared our personal love story, the reactions were heart-warming and made me tear up. I love my husband so much! /// We finally started building a new bathroom. It’s not Read article…
My favorite design of 2014
This year I visited Maison & Objet in Paris (twice) as well as the Salone del Mobile in Milan. These were some of my coups de coeur: Hartô, a young and fresh French brand /// Love these gorgeous inversed Mischer'traxler bowls New Roman collection by Jaime Haydon in Milan /// Cool mirrors at the Hay Read article…
My favorite flowers of 2014
Last year's discovery of having colorful flowers at home continued in 2014. And even though my love for plants is stronger, I love these: A flower tribute to our dear flowergirl Inga /// Gorgeous Helleborus for my mom I froze some Indian cress flowers /// Blossom on our Sunday walk Ohhh the perfumes of Wisteria… Read article…
My favorite trips of 2014
Between all my work projects that kept me in home office, I managed to travel quite a bit in 2014. For work, for my blog, for fun and to visit family & friends. Of course I hope to explore some more in 2015. In the next couple of days I'll start with Lille and Nice, Read article…
My favorite shops of 2014
In 2014 I visited some beautiful boutiques with unique and well curated collections of goodies for the home. These are my absolute favorites: Vintage & modern goodies for the home at Pedlars, London /// True letter & sign nirvana Kidimo in Paris Stationary heaven Present & Correct in London /// Shopping, plants and good coffee Read article…
My favorite jungles of 2014
It's one of the best things of blogging: the archives! 2014 was very intense and it's so much fun to look back at the many things I did, saw, experienced. One of the happiest projects was Urban Jungle Bloggers. Our green community grew bigger and bigger, Igor and I hosted our first UJB event and Read article…
Joyeux Noël!
It's one of my very rare blog traditions to reveal you our wooden tree on Christmas morning. After an intense year which included tons of Urban Jungle Bloggers fun, it was an obvious choice to dress the tree in little succulents. From newborn babies to toddlers grown from inherited plants, travel cuttings, succulent gifts, Ikea Read article…