Weekend recap

Our weekends currently consist of either painting or getting stuff for the house (we still need a couch). We do try to eat, sleep and watch some cycling (that only goes for me, though) in between… rise & shine // paris-nice // painting the laundry room

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Think Different

“The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” – Apple’s “Think Different” commercial, 1997 After spending two weeks on my book shelf, I couldn’t resist the urge any longer and so Steve Jobs’ biography was added to my currently-reading list…

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Light Festival Ghent

On Sunday evening my dad and I visited the final night of the Light Festival in Ghent. I visited the festival last year and was in awe by the beautifully lit works of art displayed around the city. When news broke that there would be a second edition this year, I quickly decided I wanted…

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two-nine

29. One more stop until that awful number comes up. I wonder if I should start making lists now like ‘things to do before I turn 30′. Let’s hope not ’cause I live by the “age doesn’t matter-principle” (if such thing even exists).

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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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Look back, don’t stare

2011 could best be described as a rollercoaster ride. I don’t think I’ll ever be able to match it again. My relationship status, residency and career went in a positive direction, all at once. We had our fair share of downs as well… Looking back at 2011, I think the word ‘change’ might just be…

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forever in our hearts

December 25th, 2008. It was supposed to be a Happy Christmas, but after that day, Christmas would never be the same again. At least not for me. On that day, my favorite holiday of the year, I said goodbye to my dear friend Mickey. Up until today I still miss him very much & I…

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