Let's go to Malmö today! After all, it's only a short ride over the Øresund bridge away from Copenhagen! Welcome to Sweden! Both Elise and Sarah recommended me to visit the Western Harbour in Malmö: a modern part of the city which is becoming an example in urban planning, sustainability and environmentally-oriented development. So in Read article…
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No more Danish pastries
Hi! I'm back from a short trip to Denmark and Sweden. I said goodbye to clear blue skies (and a few clouds), salty air, sweet friends, delicious Danish pastries and lots of Scandinavian style. But I brought home lots of pictures and a few hotspots to share with you in the upcoming days and weeks. Read article…
Off to Copenhagen and Malmö
After an entire summer in France, I'm flying to Copenhagen today! I visited Copenhagen during our Scandinavian roadtrip two years ago and at the time I liked it even better than Stockholm and Oslo. After exploring Stockholm earlier this year, I can't wait to see more of Copenhagen, indulge in Danish pastries and meet up Read article…
The Typography of Travel 17
Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: Le Rex Club – Paris, France De Boshoek (private home) – Vught, The Netherlands Les Bains des Docks (aquatic center) – Le Havre, France Polkagriskokeri (candy factory) – Gränna, Sweden Kusine Bodil (toy store) – Copenhagen, Denmark Het Rood Hekken (bakery) – Den Bosch, The Netherlands To Read article…
The Typography of Travel 16
Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: Belloy et Cie (seeds & grains) – Estrées-Saint-Denis, France Design Panoptikum (museum of extraordinary objects) – Berlin, Germany Le Mon Bar – Montbard, France Comédie Musicale theatre – Paris, France Grocery store Tetrel – Paris, France Snickarbacken (concept store) – Stockholm, Sweden To see more travel typography: Read article…
The Typography of Travel 15
Beautiful typography spotted on some of my travels: Garage du Chateau – Vineuil-Saint-Firmin, France Stalands furniture – Stockholm, Sweden La Bellevilloise (event space) – Paris, France Comptoir des Archives – Paris, France To Be Perfectly Frank exhibition at Svenskt Tenn – Stockholm, Sweden Miss J – Stockholm, Sweden ► To see all previous editions of Read article…
The Typography of Travel 14
For this 14th edition of my Typography of Travel column, Clara from Tastesheriff is joining me with this amazing pink Konditorei signage she photographed! Merci Clara! Expressen Newspaper – Stockholm, Sweden Svenskt Tenn (interior design) – Stockholm, Sweden Nybergs Konditori – Stockholm, Sweden Story Hotel – Stockholm, Sweden Stalands furniture – Stockholm, Sweden Moderna Museet Read article…
We’re trendy…
My eye spotted lots of copper in Stockholm. It's such a trendy "color". Just before leaving for Sweden, I read this lovely style report on Modern Copper by Chloé Douglas on Rena Tom's blog. Maybe it unconsciously opened my eyes to copper? Above the famous Tom Dixon suspensions at restaurant Hjerta. And there's copper on Read article…
mini shopping guide Stockholm
Some of my favorite places in Stockholm: ► Silververket /// Skånegatan 79 /// Silversmith material & jewelery maker tools & accessories /// mon-fri 11-18 sat 11-16 ► Konsthantverkarna /// Södermalmtorg 4 /// Shop & gallery of contemporary crafts founded in 1951 /// mon-fri 11-18 sat 11-16 ► Pärlans Konfektyr Stockholm /// Nytorgsgatan 38 /// Toffee Read article…
Pärlans Konfektyr Stockholm
Usually I'm more into very contemporary places, but when it's done as well as at Pärlans, I'm more than happy to make an exception. Even more so if it comes with toffee caramels, sweet music and a fashionable staff. Pärlans is a cute little shop in Söder, Stockholm, where they make and sell delicious caramels. Read article…
