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we are hiring ;-)
I have a dream for the future....an online platform like Instagram, that will keep one simple pledge: Never ever ever ever to interfere with the way content is shown to its users and stay...
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my swedish 'leftover' vacation homes
Most years I start making summer holiday plans already in winter. I search the internet and make long lists with links to lovely homes. I love doing this, it is such challenge every year!Last December...
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me, five years later
Had some portrait photo's taken by photographer Caroline Coehorst last Friday. It was about time: the last ones - also taken by Caroline - were 5 years ago. And I can tell you, a womans body and face...
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new spring designs in the webshop
Maybe you know I finally opened a small consumer WEBSHOP this winter- after 8 years of wholesaling only! I still have to find my way a little bit, questions in my mind like: Shall I stick to...
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flashback 2015: braç island - croatia
VACATION WITH ADOLESCENTS - a challengeScrolling through my old blogposts I realized I forgot to mention our gorgeous vacation in Dalmatia (Croatia) on the island of Braç last summer!It was an absolute...
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interview - designer insights
Little interview on the blog of a smart UK-based online textile store. Great concept, they have a long list of these small designer interviews!You can read it here: Designer Insights Jurianne...
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mothersday - free giftwrap
Looking for a real lovely, small poetic gift for your mother (or any other loved one)? Check my webshop, I have plenty of nice designs that make people happy! Besides: until mothersday we wrap your...
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help launching the coolest craft magazine ever: KOEL
My friend and inspiration Irene Hoofs from Bloesem Design is a real entrepreneur. She has style, guts, determination and tons of energy. She has started a large campaign to fund a great new yarn...
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the best of both worlds - short summer break
Due to a busy summer (new designs, trade fairs, tell you more soon) we decided to keep the summer vacation short this year.It was our first time since 19 years that we had vacations without the boys!...
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lots of NEW designs!
I came back from Maison & Objet in Paris last Wednesday, the last trade show for me this year. Exhausted and kind of relieved as always and proud that this time I was able to present 6 new designs!...
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if you ever go to Lefkada island...5 secret tips
left: the beach at agios nikitaspaint paradise: lefkada townlefkada town: corrugated walls and 2 nice greek former sailorsmy friend taking pics in lefkada townright: sunset at milos beach! the mini...
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NEW: fridur mini angels - behind the scenes
My new Fridur mini angels were not designed and produced in a heart beat. Don't know if it's interesting for anyone, but I just thought it's fun to share the usually hidden designing process behind...
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do-it-yourself-light decoration
In my previous post I told you a little about the designing process behind my products. A rather strict path: it all starts with a moodboard. Well, apparently there are no golden rules for designing,...
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we would love to meet you at...
My very first time to attend a shopping event for consumers! As a wholesaler I am used to trade fairs: you show your designs in the nicest possible way, talk to your customers (who all have a store)...
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multi functional gift wrap decoration
Like most of you wrapping gifts for my loved ones is one of my favourite hobbies! Can you imagine how fortunate I feel that designing gift wrap paper and gift tags is my work? I feel so blessed! All...
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NEW event in spring - and a question to you...
When they phoned me some time ago I was rather sceptical. Again an event in this small world of creative professionals in Holland? I have never attended Sunday markets, craft fairs, creative factory...
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my autumn in 16 pics - and a few thoughts
Heading towards the longest night of the year I look back on the past season. How I love autumn!Above you see a selection of my Instagram pics. You are welcome to follow me!I said goodbye to summer,...
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new: REJSE floating light boats
I have a new fleet and I am so happy with it!My first boats - Rite de Passage - were sold out (yay, all 7500 sets!) and I decided to give my initial idea/design of the floating light boats again a...
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and more new stuff: TWIG leaves spring version!
After the succes of the Twig leaves BLACK last winter I wanted to design a spring sister for this product. It was around Christmas that I printed and cut at least 10 different spring wreaths in shades...
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new: BEANS - about designing on black
With this last tea towel I found out that designing on black is actually not easy at all! The contrast is high, and because of that small and complicated patterns will hurt your eyes. I had a hard time...
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event not to be missed + a give away
I am so looking forward to attend Creative Life, a brand new event with a beautiful concept!GIVE AWAY This week I'll give a away 2 free entry tickets for you and your friend.. How to win them? You can...
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DIY: make a butterfly garden - summer treat
In November 2016 I designed the new SS17 collection for Ompak (giftwrap paper wholesale company). It is always funny and a bit weird to have a head full of sun, bathings suits, beach life, and...
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my summer on instagram
While the rain is pouring on my roof today I think back on how this summer was. I selected some pics from my Instagram feed to give you an overview... I worked hard this summer: I had no vacation, but...
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my custom made showUP stand!
Assistant Kim in action at the showUP standThe almost empty back wall...Hanging designs on the racksFor this fall I was determined: no small showUP stand with a standard table for JM anymore!I wanted a...
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H E I M - tiny houses | NEW design
Well, to be honest: I did expect a few people to likemy new houses, but I was a bit overwhelmed with the reactions when I launched my little village at the showUP trade fair. What a wonderful...
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