The art of gift wrapping

To me, wrapping gifts is equally fun as going out and buy them. However, I spent so much time on Pinterest over the holidays that I (maybe) had a bit too much inspiration to wrap my gifts. Eventually I made up my mind and used kraft paper combined with black twine (Ikea), festive ornaments and…

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The September Issues

I have a confession to make: I’m a magazine junkie. Back in the days, when I went to college in Ghent, I used to buy lots of them. Mind you, some newsstands had a great selection, unlike the newsstands in Bruges (where I work now). I’d make sure to never miss out on one of…

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Beauty queen? Me?

This week I’m participating in #wijvenweek. No, you’re not looking at some newly invented word, it’s plain Dutch and means so much as ‘chick week’. Chick week, you say? That’s right, this week the blog will be as girly as it can be, so be prepared for an overdose of girl, chick, lady, whatever stuff.…

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(Karl Lagerfeld for) Sephora

Good old Karl Lagerfeld recently joined forces with French cosmetics store Sephora. The capsule collection ranges from an eyeshadow palette, where each shade is shaped like Karl, to nail polish (in gold & black). I’m a loyal Sephora customer ever since I discovered the store in Paris. I can’t even remember how long ago it…

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The Blog Works

If you’re a fashion blogger and in for a talk about fashion & blogging combined with a couple of workshops to improve your blog, then you might want to check out The Blog Works. Marie Lemaître and Stéphanie Duval took a cue from Blogshop (take that as a compliment, girls) and created their own seminar…

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Kelly Moore bag

Ever since I got my first dSLR, I have been carrying it around in either my Lowepro or Crumpler camera bags. Functional bags? Yes. Stylish? Not so much. Photographer Kelly Moore was thinking the exact same thing and designed her own camera bag. The result is a line of bags with repositionable dividers and tons…

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