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be an unicorn

17 October 2012

Oh how I would like to be an unicorn.

 

Hello Etsy Conference: Small Business in a Big World

12 October 2012

This year will be the first time I’ll visit HelloEtsy. I’m excited to see speakers like Janine Vangool the publisher of the great magazine (and website) Uppercase. Or the Dutch Diana van Ewijk who makes cool apps for kids and owner of Homemadehappiness cool DIY print-outs. Be sure to get your tickets!

Creative Mornings Utrecht

24 March 2012

I would like to welcome you to the first Dutch Creative Mornings on Friday 30th of March. Location will be In De Ruimte in Utrecht. Tessa van Asselt, insights strategist at Trendsactive.com, will talk about how to gain insight in the basic principles of trend interpretation and show with practical use-cases and tips how you can start building on them immediately. Free tickets.

Ooh yes, now its final

29 December 2011

I’m really proud to present that I’m part of the Creative Mornings Crew chapter Utrecht. We (with Michael and Marjolein) will present lots of great talks and a nice breakfast, all for free. So follow us on twitter for the news about this great monthly event.

Socks with an attitude

26 December 2011

Alfredo Gonzales is the first lifestyle sock brand in the world. The founder of this small brand, unknown to many, but a legend to some…is Alfredo Gonzales. Inspired by, things.
I saw their talk at Indie Brands and became a fan.

Indie Brands

11 December 2011

High on my wishlist: Indie Brands The Book. “The book shows the creative people behind the brand, the visual eye candy they create, the space they work in and the inspiring items they surround themselves with.”

Dandy on a bike

9 December 2011

Isn’t this a pretty dandy with a pretty bike? The photo comes from the Tokyo bike weblog. The gentleman is participating in the London Tweet Run, picture by Yu Fujiwara.

Black Tar Honey

8 December 2011

Cameron Ewing has been keeping over 30,000 bees (urban beehiving) on their roof in San Francisco. I love the idea, the name “Black Tar Honey” and what a cool package (via TheDieline)

Carrotmob – Vote with your money

7 December 2011

This is nice! Carrotmob gives you the power to make the world a better place by influencing how businesses operate. Instead of organizing boycotts, we offer to spend money as a group if a business agrees to make a socially responsible change.