Journal

New work
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New work

TIme for an update of the new creations I've been working on these past months!

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Summer sunset in June
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Summer sunset in June

June… the month of summer!

In between the rainy days of this month I've enjoyed some evenings outside while watching a glorious sunset in our garden. And it makes all the difference! It changes the garden into a magical place where one would like to stay forever.

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Little notes on walking
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Little notes on walking

Maybe you are familiar with how different and refreshed one can feel after walking in a forest and being surrounded by trees and so much fresh green. One's mind is wandering and one is completely absorbed by the moment.

In this blogpost you'll read about the many physical and psychological benefits of walking in nature. I'll also share a lot of practical tips on how to implement walking and nature in our daily lives.

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Market Tour
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Market Tour

A little overview of the coming ceramic markets I'l join with my new work.

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In my studio… inspired by Spring
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In my studio… inspired by Spring

It's March and spring is definitely on its way? Have you noticed it too? In this blogpost you'll discover which blooming spring flowers are inspiring my work in my studio these days.

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February Fairytale
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February Fairytale

It looks as if nature is still asleep but as you will discover in this blogpost, there are hints of Spring to be noticed these days. So let us embrace the last of winter before Spring arrives and make February into a fairytale!

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About rest, winter and hibernation
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About rest, winter and hibernation

The winter season is around the corner. A season of rest, reflection and hibernation.

In this blogpost I'll share some personal thoughts about how I'm dealing with stress right now and what hibernation looks for me.

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New work
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New work

As the year 2023 is slowly coming to its end, I’d love to share some of my latest works.

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November Days
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November Days

November … the month between golden October and festive December. For many it can be a dreary month and maybe we’d like to have this month passed by as quickly as possible. Short and dark days with often a lot of rain. Everything is fading in the garden and nature.

But I’d like to share with you some of the moments this months delighted me with … I hope November has given you joyful moments too!

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Floral Tales
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Floral Tales

I’ve created new pieces for my winter collection. With these ‘Floral Tales’ I hope to bring some natural beauty and poetic delicacy to brighten up the gloomy winter days.

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Publication in Seasons magazine
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Publication in Seasons magazine

In this blogpost you can read everything about a 6-page article about my work in Seasons magazine. It’s a well-known Dutch magazine about enjoying the pure and natural life.

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A day at Meise Botanic Garden
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A day at Meise Botanic Garden

Are you also fascinated by gardens and history? Why won’t you join me on an adventure in the Botanic Garden of Meise? It’s a garden full of history where I discovered exotic plants in an amazing glass house, historical buildings and the beauty of autumn in the English landscape gardens.

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Shop update
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Shop update

A little sneak peek of the new update of my shop with the Autumn Collection 2023.

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The last days of summer
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The last days of summer

As we’re slowly approaching the autumnal equinox, I’d love to share some memories of these last September summer days.

However, there are definitely subtle signs of Autumn. A season of bright colours, warmth, coziness and the scent of the earth is slowly approaching!

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The story of a notebook
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The story of a notebook

Behind every book there’s a story, isn’t it?! It’s definitely true for the porcelain notebooks I make. So let me tell you the story of a notebook which is completely handmade, from cover to cover and filled with botanical treasures!

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The New Ceramics Award 2023
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The New Ceramics Award 2023

At the International Ceramic Days in Oldenburg 2023 I’ve won the main award for New Ceramics. Such a happy surprise and a big honour!

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Stories of the Forest
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Stories of the Forest

The forests are the lungs of our earth and are a wonderful but fragile ecosystem. By creating these ‘Stories of the Forest’, I want to focus on the beauty and diversity of the forest but also encourage people to take care of it so they won’t be destroyed for the future generations.

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