Author Archives: Annelies Engel

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    Haus am Zee x Joan Bergmans

    What a great collaboration! From today you can find the work of designer Joan Bergmans in the Haus shop. Joan is a graphic designer and gets inspired by nature and surf culture which you find back in her work. Which is both feminine and powerful, a beautiful mix that fits in every beach house and …

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  • LEVEN MAGAZINE

    And then you suddenly find yourself in Leven magazine Haarlem. All these years I have been building brands for others and then suddenly you do it for yourself. Of course you are 10 times more critical, but the result is supercool, even if I say so myself ? Now I have to quickly continue with …

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  • Dutch Design Makers

    What could be better than having a unique piece of furniture in your home that has been made with love. Today we want more, and that more must also be done faster, and after a certain time we want more, or rather, new. Because we are tired of our interior or our kitchen. This mainly …

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  • Danish Ocean Design

    The Danish brand Wehlers once started with making the caps under the chair legs from ocean plastic. Today they make whole chairs from it. The legs are made of steel, the seat and backrest of recycled plastic. Wouldn’t you like to have these in your house? ♻️?

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    Make over Beachhouse Zandvoort

    Sometimes you can furnish a house or business from scratch. But it is just as nice to give an existing home a makeover, such as a beach house in Zandvoort South. And then discuss the colors and fabrics together with the owners. What fits, what doesn’t fit. How do you ensure that it looks stylish, …

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  • Seafood art

    The finishing touch

    Wall art Whether it is photography or a painting, it is the finishing touch to any interior. This work of art is by Willem de Haan, who one day found a chocolate brown shell on the beach and reminded him of the Zeebanket chocolates. From that on it was “game on”. You can find this …

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  • Ajuma beach in zandvoort

    Time for new beach restaurants

    Twenty years ago you went to the beach and you knew you were getting fries and frikandel for lunch. That was the average beach food in every seaside town on the Dutch coast. About ten years ago this changed. The menu was expanded and slowly but surely people went across the border to see what …

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  • big five made from flipflops

    The Big Five in your beach house

    A little bit of Cape Town or Durban in your home? Check out these fantastically beautiful images made from flip flops by Ocean Sole. They process about 750,000 flip-flops in the figurines every year. For sale at Nic & Mic , who also sell beautiful beanbags and cushions made from residues from the clothing industry. …

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    Living the beachlife

    Always difficult to start a new blog. What will you write about first? Perhaps a little more about myself? Born and raised in Amsterdam, I could always be found on the beach. I had a second living room at Aloha in Wijk aan Zee, to which I always drove at the end of the day …

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