Mid century glassware is special, the sculptural and organic forms create an amazing effect capturing the light and decorating the room all alone. It often had a sculptural look, even if designed for a daily-use as table-wares, paperweights, platters and so on.
From the late 20s and across all mid century, designers began to replace craftsmen becoming real glass artists while manufacturers created series of functional
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A Collector’s Apartment: From Mid-Century Modern to 70s.
Some time ago I published this house that -as the Eclectic Mid-Century Modern Apartment in Amsterdam I wrote about last…
Thrifting With the Smurfies
First a small request 🙂 If you’ll like this post, I would appreciate you to…
A Mid-Century Weekend in London
If you follow me on Facebook, you probably know that few days ago I had…
Amsterdam Thrifting Tour
This week I had a short thrifting tour, only one shop, but quite interesting. This…
Design Thrifting in Amsterdam
Also yesterday I went thrifting, but for the first time I had a goal, to find the…
Who Said That Students’ Houses Have to Be Ugly?
Our lives, that’s what our houses should be about and tell.
When I visit/see a house I try to understand a bit about the story of its owner and not only if it is decorated with nice mid-century furniture or is an architecture masterpiece. That’s why I immediately loved this house!
Mid-Century Thrifting in Amsterdam
Finally I did it…I started to thrift again, slowly 🙂 A friend of mine told…
How to Get the Best from Consignment Stores #2
After my Magical 4 Rules to Save Money While You are Thrifting guide, I received many…
The 11 Essential Posts You Can’t Miss to be a Perfect Thrifter
It’s been a while since last time I went for a thrifting tour. To be…
How to Get the Best from Consignment Stores #1
After my Magical 4 Rules to Save Money While You are Thrifting guide, I received…
Good Memories from the Divided Mid-Century Germany
Few days ago I was in the new Amsterdam public library -an amazing building- looking…
The Magical 4 Rules – Part 2: How to Pay The Price YOU Want
Last week I shared with you my Magical 4 Rules to Save Money While You…
The Magical 4 Rules to Save Money While You are Thrifting – Part 1
I love going for thrift stores in search of new mid century treasures, really do!…
Thrifting Weekend in Amsterdam
Is Monday, and time for sharing my weekend findings, of course 😉 Well, I don’t…
Thrifting in Italy
Last week I went back to my home town in Italy and, of course, I…
Thrifting Weekend in Amsterdam
Last one, has been a very interesting thrifting weekend! I went to my favorite flea market in…
Thrifting Weekend in Amsterdam
Week end means, of course, thrifting! Due to a sudden snow storm, yes the wintere…