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NEW SPOT: PRESENT & CORRECT LONDON

February 6th, 2013

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3 reasons to go there:

  1. Because it’s heaven for stationary freaks like I am. 
  2. If you’re in Read more…

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NEW SPOT: TABLE OF CONTENTS PORTLAND

February 5th, 2013

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3 reasons to go there:

  1. A bright white store on Portland’s west side. 
  2. To buy fashion for both men and women. And brands like Read more…

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TRIED & TESTED: HUTSPOT AMSTERDAM

January 10th, 2013

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Most striking feature:

After their first pop up store on the Utrechtsestraat, they’ve opened a huge store on the Van Woustraat (around the corner of the Albert Cuyp Market). There are two floors. In the basement you’ll find a huge collection of clothes (for both men and women), books, interior accessories and plants. On the first floor there’s a cafe where you can read magazines, drink a good cup of coffee or meet up with friends. Apart from the cafe there’s also space for exhibitions (via Pup Gallery) and they will host yoga sessions. So you can imagine how spacious it is. What I like about the concept Read more…


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NEW SPOT: UCCA STORE BEIJING

November 25th, 2012

3 reasons to go there:

  1. The store belongs to Ullens for Contemporary Art in Beijing. Also a must when you’re there.
  2. If you want to buy beautiful Read more…

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TRIED & TESTED: LOKAL HELSINKI

June 23rd, 2012

Most striking feature:

Part exhibition space, part shop and part coffee place. Lokal is a 3-in-1 concept. The enthusiastic owner, Katja Hagelstam, told me about her job as a photographer and the book she made for the World Design Capital 2012 programme called Read more…


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TRIED & TESTED: POWERHOUSE ARENA BROOKLYN

June 15th, 2012

Most striking feature:

Wonderful collection of books. Powerhouse Arena is a spacious bookstore in Dumbo, Brooklyn. You will find art books next to new novels. And there’s also a huge kids section. Apart from Read more…


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TRIED & TESTED: TREASURE & BOND NEW YORK

June 11th, 2012

Most striking feature:

I’ve written about Treasure & Bond earlier -the store where their profit goes to charity organisations in New York. I was surprised that this store was so huge! Two floors and a hell lot of space. I’ve spotted funny Read more…


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TRIED & TESTED: BOOKMARC NEW YORK

May 26th, 2012

Most striking feature:

I love bookshops. I love postcards, notebooks, pencils and everything that belongs to it. Marc Jacobs opened it’s BookMarc shop in 2010 and since then fans Read more…


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TRIED & TESTED: ARCHIZINES NEW YORK

May 25th, 2012

Most striking feature:

Unfortunately it wasn’t open when we visited this shop, but it’s definitely worth the go when you love books, art and architecture. It opened in April and the building is, even when it’s closed, very impressive. It’s like an Advent calendar, where you can open the doors and the windows just like you do Read more…


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TRIED & TESTED: LOST WEEKEND NEW YORK

May 22nd, 2012

Most striking feature:

They serve Blue Bottle Coffee – and although I’m a tea-drinker myself – I know that this coffee brand is huge in San Francisco. In New York Lost Weekend serves the whole line of Blue Bottle Coffee. We tasted an Read more…


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