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  • De Wasserette

    De Wasserette

    The most busy and tasty laundromat (De Wasserette) you ever been ;)De Wasserette is one of most popular cafe in de Pijp. A perfect place to have breakfast or lunch.The secret of being popular for so many years is simple – great, fresh and super tasty food. Highly recommend the pumpkin sandwich…So lekker! Prepare for…

  • Yoghurt Barn

    Yoghurt Barn

    Yoghurt barn, organic and very tasty new concept cafe.Pleasant atmosphere, where you can enjoy nice breakfast, delicious frozen yogurt and a high tea style brunch, Beside you can find sandwiches and cakes.You can choose your favorite yogurt and then add as many different topping as you like: fresh fruits,nuts, seeds and many more – make…

  • Scandinavian Embassy

    Scandinavian Embassy

    The Scandinavian Embassy is all about Swedish style – clean, modern and welcoming pure comfort food. In the Scandinavian Embassy you can enjoy delicious coffees combined with healthy breakfasts or tasty lunches inspired by Swedish classics. You can “Gravad lax” (salmon, the Swedish way) or taste the “Kalöps” (Swedish stew). This is pure comfort food.…

  • Wild!

    Wild!

    Wild! a cafe and a shop with a french flair, specialized in organic “wild” meat. This is one of the nicest locations in the area for all good food lover’s, coffee addicts and even non-meat eaters can find here excellent food. The cafe is run by a french chef that serves a wonderful breakfast,lunch and…

  • Venkel

    Venkel

    Organic vegetables salad bar. All products are fresh from local farmers. The menu is changing with the seasons. Very delicious salads and a beautiful place to sit and relax. Address: Albert Cuypstraat 22, Amsterdam Website: venkelsalades.nl

  • “The Embroidered Image”, Robert Mann Gallery, New York

    “The Embroidered Image”, Robert Mann Gallery, New York

  • The Big Giant and the Little Giant

    The Big Giant and the Little Giant

  • Sunny winter day

    Sunny winter day

  • Vintage paper finds

    Vintage paper finds

  • My “Society 6” shop

    My “Society 6” shop

  • Winter time

    Winter time

  • A visit to ATELIER TEMPEL

    A visit to ATELIER TEMPEL

    How lucky I am that one of my favorite designers is also my neighbour?! I’m very happy to introduce Hilde Tempelman – the super talented designer behind the ATELIER TEMPEL. Amsterdams smallest department store! (what a great name is that!). Hilde is designing accessories, handcrafted bags, scarves, bijoux, paper goods, dolls, pillow covers an other…