{"id":813,"date":"2008-03-17T20:36:50","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T14:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/03\/17\/back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell\/"},"modified":"2008-03-17T20:36:50","modified_gmt":"2008-03-17T14:36:50","slug":"back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/03\/17\/back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell\/","title":{"rendered":"back to Amsterdam for monday show and tell&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amsterdam is an overwhelming, overflowing creative melting pot. And whenever I get the chance I like to give the pot a bit of a mix and see what surfaces. Then I carefully extract it, analysing and scrutinising this new found beauty for all our benefit, right here under the roof of the (blog)house. So what have I found for us today? The very fresh, very funky, and very very hip, <a href=\"www.mirstyle.nl\"target=\"_blank\">MIR <\/a> jewellery range&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/03\/17\/back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell\/807\/' rel='attachment wp-att-807' title='mir1.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mir1.jpg' alt='mir1.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/03\/17\/back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell\/810\/' rel='attachment wp-att-810' title='mir6.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mir6.jpg' alt='mir6.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve all guessed why I love it so &#8211; designer Mirjam de Haan takes her inspiration from nature. And with this new range she has looked to the sea, with cuff bracelets that look like silver-dipped coral, pendants in delicate leaf shapes, starfish and seahorses. <\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/03\/17\/back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell\/806\/' rel='attachment wp-att-806' title='mir2.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mir2.jpg' alt='mir2.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In a world where mass production is the norm, <a href=\"www.mirstyle.nl\"target=\"_blank\">MIR <\/a> prefers to retain the delicacy and sensitivity of handcrafted pieces. <a href=\"www.mirstyle.nl\"target=\"_blank\">MIR <\/a> jewellery is handcrafted to the highest standards.&#8221; Designer Mirjam de Haan<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/03\/17\/back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell\/809\/' rel='attachment wp-att-809' title='mir5.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mir5.jpg' alt='mir5.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are two ranges, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirstyle.nl\/Pret_A_Porter_1.htm\"target=\"_blank\">pr\u00c3\u00aat \u00c3\u00a0 porter<\/a> which includes the gorgeous coral piece you see above, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirstyle.nl\/Haute_Joaillerie_1.htm\"target=\"_blank\">haute joaillerie<\/a> which includes one-of-a-kind designs like this exquisite smokey quarts pendant on smokey quarts bead chain, featured below&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/03\/17\/back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell\/814\/' rel='attachment wp-att-814' title='mir10.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mir10.jpg' alt='mir10.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The range includes chunks of amber set on delicate bead chains, a jaspis pendant which I adore, turquoise rings and cute charm bracelets. <a href=\"www.mirstyle.nl\"target=\"_blank\">Click here <\/a>to view the full range on the just launched website. <\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/2008\/03\/17\/back-to-amsterdam-for-monday-show-and-tell\/808\/' rel='attachment wp-att-808' title='mir4.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/archives.piajanebijkerk.com\/WordPress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mir4.jpg' alt='mir4.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This new range from <a href=\"www.mirstyle.nl\"target=\"_blank\">MIR <\/a> is so fresh on the scene that it has barely hit the Dutch docks. 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