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Expert Advice: Insider's Guide to Amsterdam by Vosges Paris - Remodelista

Desiree Groenendal of Vosges Paris is one of the bloggers we’ve been faithfully following. We asked Desiree, just back from New York, to share some of her favorite places in Amsterdam.
Remodelista: You travel a lot and as a blogger you must be good at scoping out the best finds?Vosges Paris: Although I love to be at home I also love to travel.
Sukha Amsterdam offers a mix of clothing, accessories and goods for the home (see more on Sukha).
RM: Your go-to home interiors store?VP: Raw Materials: think old floorboards, an unfinished wall, simple furniture such as old Indian market tables, metal open cabinets, huge signs, Italian ceramic in neutral tones, soft linens, and more.
Mazzo, designed by Concrete in Amsterdam. RM: Where do you like to eat?VP: Mazzo is a great Italian place for lunch or dinner and drinks with a good environment.
RM: Good furniture finds?VP: I am pretty proud of this project by Jeroen and Denise, two friends of mine.
Harvest and Company is an amazing new one-stop-shop specialized in high quality vintage and industrial furniture, interior goods, specialty coffee, fine art, and beautifully crafted items for travel, work and living.
Lighting on display at Pols Potten.
They supervise the design and production and have a collection that is constantly updated.This is how they describe their shop: “We like to call it idiosyncratic. Hopefully, you’ll call it inspirational.”
The store Sissyboy is located on KNSM island. It’s a historical area with many renovated warehouses and modern architecture.
Above:Seating at the Exchange Hotel (read our Post). The result: a hotel where architecture meets fashion.
Photography via Places We Know.
Cafe Roest. Please let us know in the comments section below. Maison Rika is a favorite of ours.
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