Art Deco yellow Nails

Done by Gabriella Cambula at Nail Couture 43. I love the combination of the Art Nouveau like patterns, combined with the strange, somewhat futuristic yellow. Gabriella created this look by using water decals by Bourjois. This technique is in fact similar to the temporary tattoos for kids, whereby you apply water on the top side of ...

Dries Van Noten Inspirations, an Introspective

What a special feeling, to be invited to my first official Bloggers event. I got the chance to experience an intimate tour through the introspective exhibition "Dries Van Noten Inspirations", introduced by Karen van Godtsenhoven, curator of the MoMu Antwerp. I always feel like an inquisitive child when visiting an exhibition, absorbing the words of the ...

Ice cold Winter Nails

Done by Gabriella Cambula at Nail Couture 43. These nails match my white furry wrist warmers perfectly. Gabriella created this look by applying a hologram-like faceted nail art transfer foil before applying the top coat. Image by Cristina de la Madera I'm wearing white furry wrist warmers, available on ebay. The powder pink sweater you see in the ...

Ice-skating at the Christmas fair in Antwerp

Last Sunday, my dear friend Sofie Huybrechts asked us to go ice-skating in Antwerp. In the wintertime, the city of Antwerp organises an expansive Christmas fair located at the Steenplein, Suikerrui, Grote Markt and Handschoenmarkt. One of the nicest features of this fair, is the artificial skating rink they created on the Steenplein, next to the river Schelde. ...