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Inspiration moodboard: Denmark


When I think of Denmark, Scandinavian design comes to my mind, its architecture, its white sand beaches and blue sea, its Nordic light so different from the light of Peru, where we are so close to the Equator line. Its long shadows in winter, its longs sunrises and twilights in beautiful red, pink and orange colors. Its summers of white…

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Decorating my baby´s nursery room


If you read the previous post about how I made Freja’s nursery room mural, you will know that we had red closet and curtains. For that reason, I looked for a combination of colors that included the red color and was also unisex style. I put together on a mood board the colors, the illustrations I had in mind to…

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12 types of Peruvian orchids you will love


There are around 30,000 species of orchids in the world. That is a lot! I do not know the names of the existing types; I only know that I love them ♥ I think you can tell if you look at my Instagram account. With its colors and delicate shape, it is a beautiful flower. In Peru, more than 3,000 types…

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How I made Freja´s nursery room mural


​For my little Freja I prepared her nursery room as best I could, and for a moment I thought about using wallpaper for one of the walls. I was looking for something inspired by animals from the Peruvian jungle, but I did not find any exactly what I had in mind. So I decided to do it myself, by putting…

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How our house looked before


Hello and welcome to our house. A year ago, we came back here after a small fire in the dishwasher that cost us to live 6 months out, in addition to losing some objects, not because they were burned but because they were damaged by the toxic smoke. We have been postponing the redecoration of the house, but since I…

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​ Why do we like the Panton chair so much?


​Who has not seen the Panton chair in decor magazines, stores or restaurants? Or you may even have one in your house. In addition to the classic chair, there are the kids version and the miniature, so that everyone can enjoy this comfortable chair created in one piece. The Panton chair is undoubtedly an icon of modern design, and due…

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How Peru colors inspire me


​It is 7 years living far from my country Peru, I miss almost everything starting with my family, friends and the delicious food, the great view and smell of the Pacific Ocean, my papaya juice at breakfast, Sunday breakfasts, etc, etc. Among the things I do not miss: the traffic of Lima, the gray sky of Lima except in summer,…

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