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Illustration and watercolor Scarlet macaw guacamayo 03

Illustration and watercolor: Scarlet macaw (guacamayo)


Several posts ago I showed you some illustrations I did, inspired by the Peruvian and / or South American fauna, that I thought I could place in my children’s bedroom. Can you believe that until now I have not even started redecorating my daughter’s bedroom? The mural I had planned to make, remains on paper and the illustrations as well.…

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Inspiration board The colors of the Amazon Rainforest

Inspiration board: The colors of the Amazon Rainforest


Nature and everything that exists in it are a source of inspiration for artists, designers and creative spirits around the world.The rainforest is just a paradise of colors, textures, patterns, shapes and more. It is so much to find in it that this inspiration board doesn´t show all of what the Amazon rainforest has.Have you ever visited a rainforest?  

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Visiting Formland spring 2019 fair


Last week I visited the interior and design fair Formland, which takes place in the city of Herning here in Denmark. This event takes place every two years to appreciate the new trends in colors, designs and flavors, all related to the Scandinavian style. It takes 4 days, but I could only attend one day because my little Freja was…

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The Caravaggio lamp, design and inspiration by Cecilie Manz 05

The Caravaggio lamp, design and inspiration by Cecilie Manz


Cecilie Manz is one of the contemporary Danish designers who inspire me the most. Because of the sensitivity with which she shapes and brings her ideas to reality, and for all that Scandinavian cultural baggage that is embodied in designs such as the Caravaggio lamp.She has collaborated with different brands such as Fritz Hansen, Bang & Olufsen or Duravit. In…

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Frida Kahlo: Inspiration board and a collage idea


“Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most ridiculous thing.” – Frida Kahlo Frida Kahlo (Mexico, 1907-1954) is recognized in the artistic field but her influence encompassed many more areas such as politics, sexuality and the empowerment of women, a topic that today is very important…

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Making our first Advent calendar

Making our first Advent calendar


The last time we went to the forest, I picked up some branches to make the shape of a tree as an Advent calendar. In addition to that, I needed to buy string, and look for the drill that is in the garage. But a few days later I went to the supermarket and I found the Christmas tree ready!…

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Christmas decoration: a family tradition


After a walk in the forest, we picked up almost everything what we needed to make our Christmas decoration. For the base we used a large branch that fell from a tree, moss, pinecones and branches of our pines. But if you do not have the possibility to get natural materials, you can always get them at any craft store.…

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