Tag Archives: travelling

Hornvarefabrikken

egg cups from Hornvarefabrikken in SLOWFASHIONhouse

After I had decided to photograph and write about the egg cups from Hornvarefabrikken for Easter, I found out that I did exactly the same thing last year – you can call it being unimaginative or being consistent – either … Continue reading

    New York

    Andrea Brugi in New York

    Apropos travelling, Samina and Andrea went to New York to celebrate Samina’s birthday and visit friends and came home with an order from the NY shop Ochre. Now they are back in Italy and busy preparing cutting boards, stars and … Continue reading

      But coffee at Saint-Germain-des-Prés

      lunch in Paris

      No shopping but plenty of café crème. The best:  no, not necessarily the best coffee, but my favourite place is Le Bonaparte at St-Germain-des-Prés. I have visited this café many times a year for many years and it keeps 100%, … Continue reading

        No shopping in Paris

        no shopping in Paris

        How grateful I am that SLOWFASHIONhouse provides me with everything I desire, or almost everything. Thankful that I’m not dependent  on  shopping in Paris, London, Stockholm or any other city. An unmanageable chaos of superfluities. I met an old friend … Continue reading

          French elegance

          Morning view of Parisian street

          Love my quiet mornings in Paris when it’s not yet fully awake, love the light gray autumn light and the smell of city. My trip to Paris serves many purposes. Among others, to get a necessary and interesting reality check. … Continue reading

            Wardrobe favourites 2

            Visit Riga

            My frequently used item until now, this season, from my own collection is the long waistcoat. The mild climate of September has allowed me to use it just with a lace petticoat, belt, leggings and small shoes. Now when the … Continue reading

              On a trip to Istanbul

              Camilla Thulin visiting Istanbul

              On one of her many trips to Istanbul, Turkey, Swedish designer Camilla Thulin found herself in a wonderland amidst the bustling labyrinth of the Grand Bazaar. In the heart of this Middle Eastern market she met a shop with a … Continue reading