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Shows to Watch if You Love Downton Abbey

Shows to Watch if You Love Downton Abbey

“What is a weekend?” – Violet Crawley Het einde van een van mijn meest geliefde series is nu toch echt in zicht. Het zesde seizoen is helaas echt het allerlaatste. Momenteel wacht ik nog op de jaarlijkse Christmas special. Deze wordt naar verwachting uitgezonden op 25 december 2015 (in de VS.) En dan…no more! How sad… Gelukkig zijn er een heleboel alternatieven om te kijken voor grote Downton…

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LUSH Christmas Lust List 2015

LUSH Christmas Lust List 2015

“Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!” ― Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Maanden geleden vond ik in mijn mail al een prachtig overzicht met de LUSH kerstcollectie 2015. Waarom heb ik als méga LUSH fan hier nog niks over geblogd? Ik heb werkelijk geen idee!…

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Selfies From the Early Days of Photography

Selfies From the Early Days of Photography

“There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.” ― Abraham Lincoln In mijn vintage fotocollectie bevinden zich inmiddels ook erg veel foto’s van zelfportretten, tegenwoordig meer bekend als “selfies”, uit lang vervlogen tijden. Hierbij een aantal van deze foto’s in een mooi overzichtje. Onderstaande selfies zijn gemaakt rond 1900. Kijk met me mee! (more…)

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Winter Themed Chick-Lit

“Winter is coming.” ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones (more…)

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I am a reader. Not because I don't have a life. But because I choose to have many. #readersunite #readersofinstagram #books #reading #booklover #bookworm #bookhoarder #leatherboundbooks #bookcollector #readstagram #bookstagram

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The difference between silent film & talkie make-up. #classic #classicmovies #silentfilms #silentmovies #talkies #vintage #retro #vintagehollywood #classichollywood #movies

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Bathing Beauties

“One benefit of Summer was that each day we had more light to read by.” ― Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle (more…)

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Jewelry Storage

“I wear a necklace of hope with pearly beads. When I met you, it broke, and the beads spilled all over the floor, into the gutters.” ― Karen Quan, Write like no one is reading (more…)

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Vintage Vogue Covers

“‘Vogue’ is the best of everything that fashion can offer, and I think we point the way. We are, you know, a glamorous girlfriend.” – Anna Wintour (more…)

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Be kind to unkind people. They need it the most. #quoteoftheday

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How To Prevent Hair Loss

“People always ask me how long it takes to do my hair. I don’t know, I’m never there.” ― Dolly Parton (more…)

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Beautiful Bookstores From Around The World

“What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore it knows it’s not fooling a soul.” ― Neil Gaiman, American Gods (more…)

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Lost In The Seventies

“I do know the effect that music still has on me – I’m completely vulnerable to it. I’m seduced by it.” – Debbie Harry (more…)

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Beautifully leather-bound books <3 #books #reading #booklover #vintage #vintagepic #readersofinstagram #readersunite #vintagebooks #bookcovers #leatherboundbooks

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Ugly Fashion Trends I Réally Don't Get

Ugly Fashion Trends I Réally Don’t Get

“No one likes it, apart from blind people, and I’m sure even they can sense it’s profound ugliness as it passes by.” ― Richard Curtis (more…)

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There's a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in. - Leonard Cohen. #quoteoftheday