opsmuk popup | bruges

With the holiday season in full swing, there’s no denying it: pop-up shops are roaming the streets nowadays. While most of them used to be located somewhere in Ghent or Antwerp, we also get our fair deal of them in Bruges nowadays. Among them is Opsmuk POPUP. Before launching their pop-up in the centre of…

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gift box gent

If there’s one place you won’t want to miss out on for your holiday shopping, it’s Gift Box Gent, the newest collaboration between kick-ass ladies Liesbeth from Wander & Co and Carole from Gaspard. I was invited to their pre-launch last night so I could give you a sneak peek at what’s coming up, starting…

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bliss pop-up

A new pop-up shop opened in Bruges last week. Soon to be Nordic concept webshop BLISS found its home in an old building and breathes Scandinavia. The house is decorated with most of the catalog that will be found in the future webshop. Think Scandinavian and even more Scandinavian with a focus on interior and…

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a very yellow dinner

After counting down the days (really!), it was finally time to head to dinner at Bruges pop-up restaurant Yellow this past Saturday. And yes, you might remember Yellow from a previous post I dedicated to them. I gladly refer you to the latter in case you don’t know yet what the concept of Yellow is.…

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and it was all yellow

I could’ve written about Coldplay’s Yellow here, but instead I’m going to write a little note about food. Not just any food, no. This past Friday marked the opening night of Yellow Bistro & Bar. Set in a historic building in the centre of Belgian city Bruges, Yellow is a new restaurant concept curated by…

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happy nails x the public image

Unless you’ve spent the last year on a deserted island, you must have realized by now that nail art is hot and happening. I admit, I wasn’t a fan at first and I’m still not into applying nail art to all ten nails at the same time, but I love a subtle accent here and…

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diamanti per tutti pop-up

Over the weekend, I finally got the chance to experience the beauty that is Diamanti per Tutti, the Antwerp-based diamond fashion brand. I remember them starting out not that long ago and have come to appreciate them over time. When I learned they would be popping up in Antwerp this December, I was in for…

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the plantshop

‘Tis the season of pop-up shops, that I can tell you. I have one more to write about this week, but first let me talk to you about my visit to The Plantshop this weekend. I wrote about it before, where I almost couldn’t contain my excitement, so imagine what happened when I actually set…

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this is not another pop-up

When I read a press release with the sentence “this is not another pop-up”, I’m intrigued. Especially when it also talks about a new generation of pop-up concepts and that the likes of Baroness O. (online store/creative studio) and Sofie Claes (fashion designer) are involved. Let me introduce you to The Plantshop. Based in Antwerp,…

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