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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.
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13 januari 2025

Wedding photography: Inspiring photo ideas to take from your wedding dress

Quite often searching for the perfect dress was (or is) time-consuming, wonderful and stressful. Since you're only going to be wearing it once, make the most of your big day by taking all kinds of photos. Good to make beforehand a short list to hand over to your photographer, which scenarios and events will show your dress from the best angles possible. Below you will find some gorgeous wedding photos for inspiration, you might not have thought of yet. This blogpost is a repost of my blog of 01-09-2014. Be Inspired ......

Movement While Walking
Getty | Nadtochiy

Showing Ruffles to Maximum Effect
Photo by Esther Sun Photography via Style Me Pretty
Being Zipped Up
Photo by Kelsey Combe via Style Me Pretty
From the Waist Down
Photo by Jose Villa Photography via Style Me Pretty
  On the Hanger
Photo by Aneta Mak via Style Me Pretty
Being Fussed Over by Your Bridesmaids
Photo by Milton Gan Photography via Style Me Pretty
The Buttons
Photo by Milton Gan Photography via Style Me Pretty
An Aerial View
Photo by Yvette Roman Photography via Style Me Pretty
Lifting the Veil
Photo by Jen Huang Photography via Style Me Pretty
Walking Away
Photo by Lavender & Twine via Style Me Pretty
Being Picked Up
Photo by Michelle Lange via Style Me Pretty
The Swell of a Trumpet Skirt
Photo by Lindsay Madden Photography via Style Me Pretty
The Train Fanned Out
Photo by Ella Photography via Style Me Pretty
The Glorious Train
Photo by Thomas Steibl via Style Me Pretty
Movement While Walking
Photo by Rylee Hitchner via Style Me Pretty
Alone in the Church
Photo by Yvette Roman Photography via Style Me Pretty
A Classic Veil Shot From Behind
Photo by Belle and Beau Fine Art Photography via Style Me Pretty
Details on the Hanger
Photo by Lane Dittoe Fine Wedding Photographs via Style Me Pretty
Catching the Sunlight
Photo by Susan Stripling Photographer via Style Me Pretty
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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.

Thank you for reading this blogpost.
Sources: Sony World Photography Awards and Huffington Post

07 februari 2022

Photography: Colorful kids photos by CreativeSoul Photography (02)


Take a look at these fantastic and unique photos of kids by the company CreativeSoul Photography. I am totally in love with these photos. ♥ These colorful photos are showing such beauty, authenticity and power of young children in all their diversity. Aren't they wonderful? The photos have been shot by the husband and wife duo Regis and Kahran based in Atlanta, GA. I wrote earlier ANOTHER BLOG about these fantastic photographers. Be Inspired ..........


More about the photographers
Hey, we’re Regis and Kahran! We’re artists obsessed with unique, visual storytelling. In fact, we connected because of both our passion for preserving precious moments. We fell head over heels in love with one another and in the process created something beautiful: CreativeSoul Photography. 
With more than 7 years of working with hundreds of children, families and brands, we specialize in lifestyle photography and authentic, visual storytelling. Our holistic approach to capturing one-of-a-kind moments has allowed their work to be featured in Essence magazine, Munaluchi Bride, MochaKid magazine, on The Real daytime talk show, on the OWN network and more. 

Thank you for reading this blogpost.
Sources: Creative Soul Photography and Facebook
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25 maart 2017

Be Inspired: Interior photography by Rene van Dongen (07)


Be inspired by these beautiful fireplaces from the Dutch company Boley Exclusive Fireplaces. A fireplace gives a living space extra zest and is providing a tranquil and relaxing ambiance. Boley has been creating heart warming designs since 1970 and stands for 100% customized Dutch design. These photos are lensed by Dutch interior photographer René van Dongen, who has a tremendous amount of experience in interior photography, architecture & advertising. Earlier I posted some other blogs about René's photography work, see VARIOUS BLOGS. More photos from this interesting photographer will follow later on. 
More about the photographer René van Dongen
René has been an independent, full-time photographer since 1994 with an expertise in interior photography, architecture and advertising. He is trained in photography, graphic design as well as graphic design techniques and has a tremendous amount of experience in this field. 

René always goes for the best result for the client and has a great eye for details and a passion for delivering quality. He analyzes his objects thoroughly: color, structure and above all light/shadow are leading in this. He is working for architects and interior designers, as well as a wide range of businesses that provide products in the interior design industry.


Thank you for reading this blogpost. 
©photography: René van Dongen and Fireplace Design: Boley
Note: these photos have been placed with approval of the company Boley and the photographer.

20 februari 2017

Be Inspired: Interior photography by Rene van Dongen (06)

Be inspired by these beautiful fireplaces from the Dutch company Boley Exclusive Fireplaces. A fireplace gives a living space extra zest and is providing a tranquil and relaxing ambiance. Boley has been creating heart warming designs since 1970 and stands for 100% customized Dutch design. The photos below are lensed by Dutch interior photographer René van Dongen, who has a tremendous amount of experience in interior photography, architecture & advertising. Earlier I posted some other blogs about René's photography work, see VARIOUS BLOGS. More photos from this interesting photographer will follow later on. 



More about the photographer René van Dongen
René has been an independent, full-time photographer since 1994 with an expertise in interior photography, architecture and advertising. He is trained in photography, graphic design as well as graphic design techniques and has a tremendous amount of experience in this field. 

René always goes for the best result for the client and has a great eye for details and a passion for delivering quality. He analyzes his objects thoroughly: color, structure and above all light/shadow are leading in this. He is working for architects and interior designers, as well as a wide range of businesses that provide products in the interior design industry.

Thank you for reading this blogpost. 
©photography: René van Dongen and Fireplace Design: Boley
Note: these photos have been placed with approval of the company Boley and the photographer.

18 januari 2017

Be Inspired: Interior photography by Rene van Dongen (04)

Be inspired by this beautiful leather wall covering from the company Alphenberg B.V. Alphenberg Leather is a producer of leather flooring, leather wall covering & leather for furniture. Over the past 5 years, they have become a serious player in the high-end interior market with showrooms throughout the world. The photos below are lensed by Dutch interior photographer René van Dongen, who has a tremendous amount of experience in interior photography, architecture & advertising. Earlier I posted some other blogs about René's photography work: VARIOUS BLOGS. More photos from this interesting photographer will follow later on. 



More about the photographer René van Dongen
René has been an independent, full-time photographer since 1994 with an expertise in interior photography, architecture and advertising. He is trained in photography, graphic design as well as graphic design techniques and has a tremendous amount of experience in this field. 

René always goes for the best result for the client and has a great eye for details and a passion for delivering quality. He analyzes his objects thoroughly: color, structure and above all light/shadow are leading in this. He 
is working for architects and interior designers, as well as a wide range of businesses that provide products in the interior design industry.


Thank you for reading this blogpost. 
©photography: René van Dongen and leather wall covering: Alphenberg Leather
Note: these photos have been placed with approval of Alphenberg B.V. and the photographer.

08 juni 2017

Be Inspired: Interior photography by Rene van Dongen (08)


Be inspired by this beautiful home office designed by the Dutch company Kolenik Eco Chic Design. It's an unique interior - a 120 m2 home office in the place Friesland (NL) with a writing desk in the form of a lily. There is also a large conference table which is illuminated by a design of Kolenik Eco Chic Design. This lighting design is composed by a large number of glass fiber pipes (the owner of the office is a businessman in the glass fiber industry). Furthermore, in the corner you will find a chic and stylish bar in walnut. The round wall has been made of thousands of shells and the bar stools are from the Dutch company Piet Boon. 

The photos below are lensed by Dutch interior photographer René van Dongen, who has a tremendous amount of experience in interior photography, architecture & advertising. Earlier I posted some other blogs about René's inspiring photography work, see VARIOUS BLOGS. 


More about the photographer René van Dongen
René has been an independent, full-time photographer since 1994 with an expertise in interior photography, architecture and advertising. He is trained in photography, graphic design as well as graphic design techniques and has a tremendous amount of experience in this field. 

René always goes for the best result for the client and has a great eye for details and a passion for delivering quality. He analyzes his objects thoroughly: color, structure and above all light/shadow are leading in this. He is working for architects and interior designers, as well as a wide range of businesses that provide products in the interior design industry.

Thank you for reading this blogpost. 
©photography: René van Dongen and Interior Design: Kolenik Eco Chic Design
Note: these photos have been placed with approval of the interior designer and the photographer.

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

22 december 2016

Be Inspired: Interior photography by Rene van Dongen (01)

Be inspired by this beautiful loft in Brussels, designed by the company Kolenik Eco Chic Design. Lensed by Dutch interior photographer René van Dongen, who has a tremendous amount of experience in interior photography, architecture & advertising. I posted VARIOUS BLOGS  about René's photography work. More photos from this interesting photographer will follow soon. 

More about the photographer René van Dongen
René has been an independent, full-time photographer since 1994 with an expertise in interior photography, architecture and advertising. He is trained in photography, graphic design as well as graphic design techniques and has a tremendous amount of experience in this field. 

René always goes for the best result for the client and has a great eye for details and a passion for delivering quality. He analyzes his objects thoroughly: color, structure and above all light/shadow are leading in this. He is working for architects and interior designers, as well as a wide range of businesses that provide products in the interior design industry.

Thank you for reading this blogpost. 
©photography: René van Dongen and Interior Design: Kolenik Eco Chic Design
Note: these photos have been placed with approval of the interior designer and the photographer.

28 mei 2021

Photography: Colorful kids photos by CreativeSoul Photography (01)

Take a look at these fantastic and unique photos of kids by the company CreativeSoul Photography. I am totally in love with these photos. ♥ These colorful photos are showing such beauty, authenticity and power of young children in all their diversity. Aren't they wonderful? The photos have been shot by the husband and wife duo Regis and Kahran based in Atlanta, GA. I will write soon another blog about these fantastic photographers. Be Inspired ..........
More about the photographers
Hey, we’re Regis and Kahran! We’re artists obsessed with unique, visual storytelling. In fact, we connected because of both our passion for preserving precious moments. We fell head over heels in love with one another and in the process created something beautiful: CreativeSoul Photography. 
With more than 7 years of working with hundreds of children, families and brands, we specialize in lifestyle photography and authentic, visual storytelling. Our holistic approach to capturing one-of-a-kind moments has allowed their work to be featured in Essence magazine, Munaluchi Bride, MochaKid magazine, on The Real daytime talk show, on the OWN network and more. 

Thank you for reading this blogpost.