About Me
- ByElisabethNL
- Welcome! Thank you for visiting my weblog. I am Irene, Elisabeth Pouw, a Dutch blogger. As blogger I am connecting my readers with beauty, style, quality and craftsmanship in various subjects like interiordesign, architecture, haute couture, photography, art etc. I created this blog to share my passion for decorating as well as the many other things which inspire me. From time to time I am also highlighting certain interior designers, decorators, architects, stylists, photographers etc. I hope you enjoy your visit. Feel free to give a comment on my blogs. I will react back as soon as possible. Best regards, Irene Pouw from Holland.
02 september 2026
VINTAGE FASHION - PHOTO LOVE - JEAN PATOU (10)
01 augustus 2024
Sony World Photography Awards: Inspiring photo from Wolfgang Weinhardt
Would like to share with you today this inspiring photo from Wolfgang Weinhardt, chosen by the Sony World Photography Awards (Travel, 2014). What a beautiful photo to see! Earlier I wrote more blogs about Photography, SEE HERE

Sony World Photography Awards elevate the careers of photographers to the next level. Since the beginning, the Awards have championed inclusivity and access by being free to enter. Acting as an insight into photography today in all its diversity, the Awards spotlights photographers telling the stories of our time.
Thank you for reading this blogpost.
Sources: Sony World Photography Awards and Huffington Post
For more Inspiration, see also my PINTEREST account
03 juli 2024
Sony World Photography Awards: Inspiring photo from Wilfred Berthelsen
Would like to share with you today this inspiring photo from photographer Wilfred Berthelsen, chosen by the Sony World Photography Awards (Travel, 2014). What a beautiful photo to see! Earlier I wrote more blogs about Photography, SEE HERE

Sony World Photography Awards elevate the careers of photographers to the next level. Since the beginning, the Awards have championed inclusivity and access by being free to enter. Acting as an insight into photography today in all its diversity, the Awards spotlights photographers telling the stories of our time.
Thank you for reading this blogpost.
Sources: Sony World Photography Awards and Wilfred Berthelsen
Photos via Huffington Post
06 juni 2024
Photography by Irene: A Gentleman at the Event Living Statues Alkmaar (NL)
Today I would like to share with you this photo shot by me. Long-time readers know how passionated I am about photography. A few years ago I started with a study in photography to develop my self more in this field (still learning .....). Love to take photos of all kind of subjects like cityscape and landscape photography, particularly at sunset and blue hour. But also gardens, flowers, architecture etc. Sometimes shot with my smartphone and sometimes with my camera. Now and then I will share some photos with you. Be Inspired ......
31 mei 2024
Photography by Irene: Soldier at the event Living Statues Alkmaar (NL)
Today I would like to share with you this photo shot by me. Long-time readers know how passionated I am about photography. A few years ago I started with a study in photography to develop my self more in this field (still learning .....). Love to take photos of all kind of subjects like cityscape and landscape photography, particularly at sunset and blue hour. But also gardens, flowers, architecture etc. Sometimes shot with my smartphone and sometimes with my camera. Now and then I will share some photos with you. Be Inspired ......

This photo was made of a soldier at the Dutch event 'Living Statues' in the city Alkmaar.
Have an enjoyable day and greetings from Irene from Holland!
19 mei 2024
Photography by Irene: 'The Black Barn' in the place Bergen (NL)
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10 mei 2024
Photography by Irene: A beautiful Sunset in the Oudorperpolder (04)
Today I would like to share with you this photo shot by me. Long-time readers know how passionated I am about photography. A few years ago I started with a study in photography to develop my self more in this field (still learning .....). Love to take photos of all kind of subjects like cityscape and landscape photography, particularly at sunset and blue hour. But also gardens, flowers, architecture etc. Sometimes shot with my smartphone and sometimes with my camera. Now and then I will share some photos with you. Be Inspired ......
05 mei 2024
Sony World Photography Awards: Inspiring photo from Simon Morris
Would like to share with you today this inspiring photo from travel photographer Simon Morris, chosen by the Sony World Photography Awards. What a beautiful photo to see! Earlier I wrote more blogs about Photography, SEE HERE
Thank you for reading this blogpost.
Sources: Sony World Photography Awards and Simon Morris
Photos via Huffington Post
02 mei 2024
Photography by Irene: A Sunny Day in the Forest .......
Today I would like to share with you this photo shot by me. Long-time readers know how passionated I am about photography. A few years ago I started with a study in photography to develop my self more in this field (still learning .....). Love to take photos of all kind of subjects like cityscape and landscape photography, particularly at sunset and blue hour. But also gardens, flowers, architecture etc. Sometimes shot with my smartphone and sometimes with my camera. Now and then I will share some photos with you. Be Inspired ......
13 april 2024
Sony World Photography Awards: Inspiring photo from YongSheng Zheng
Would like to share with you today this inspiring photo from photographer YongSheng Zheng, chosen by the Sony World Photography Awards (as China finalist Sport 2014). What a beautiful photo to see! Earlier I wrote more blogs about Photography, SEE HERE

Sony World Photography Awards elevate the careers of photographers to the next level. Since the beginning, the Awards have championed inclusivity and access by being free to enter. Acting as an insight into photography today in all its diversity, the Awards spotlights photographers telling the stories of our time.
21 januari 2024
Dovima dressed in Cristobal Balenciaga & lensed by Richard Avedon, 1940
02 oktober 2023
VINTAGE FASHION - PHOTO LOVE (13)
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| 1957 Model in elegant wool dress with bolero by Lanvin-Castillo. |
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| Doris Day - so beautiful. |
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| Elsa Schiaparelli dress, 1951. Photo by Regina Relang. |
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| Georges Hobeika. |
03 mei 2022
Beautiful garden, Château de Chamarande, Chamarande, France
24 augustus 2016
VINTAGE FASHION - PHOTO LOVE (07)
Photos via Pinterest/Vintage Fashion/HC
12 juli 2016
VINTAGE FASHION - PHOTO LOVE (12)
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| Checked fashions photographed by Nina Leen for LIFE magazine, 1958 |
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| Barbara Mullen by Lillian Bassman for Harper's Bazaar, 1950 |
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| Coat and Hat by Pierre Cardin, 1959. |
20 juni 2016
VINTAGE FASHION - PHOTO LOVE (08)
Fashion photographs Avtorsta Basmanny Lillian, made in the period 1940 - 1960.
Photos via Pinterest/Vintage Fashion/HC
06 juni 2016
VINTAGE FASHION - PHOTO LOVE (05)
Thank you for reading this blogpost!
Photos via Pinterest/Vintage Fashion/HC
12 mei 2016
VINTAGE FASHION - PHOTO LOVE (04)
Aren't they beautiful?

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| Inspiring quote about true beauty. |
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| The Josephine Baker Story. |


























